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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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No Increase in Butter Ration

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs. — The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, made it clear to-night that the Government had no intention of…

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Butter Ration. Lard in Demand Quota System Likely

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

When butter rationing was introduced many housewives consoled themselves with the knowledge that margarine…

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Junior Farmers' Club Presentation of Trophy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

Credit goes to girls of the Dorrigo Junior Farmers' Club under the guidance of Shirley Washington and Lola Gray who organised a very…

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Dairy Industry Award Rates Approved by P.p.u. As Part of Subsidy Plan

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.—Judge Kelly, in the Arbitration Court to-day, announced the proposed rates of payment under the first dairying industry award. He said the award would provide for wages from £4/16/ a…

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Dairy Industry Subsidy Will Be £6,500,000 a Year

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.—The subsidy to the dairy industry granted by the Commonwealth Government will be at the rate of £6,500,000 a year, an increase, of £4,500,000 on the subsidy granted in October, 1942…

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Farm Machinery to Be Made in Australia

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.—A survey of industrial capacity for the production of agricultural machinery has disclosed that 80…

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How To Use Your Butter Ration (No. 2.)

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

Every time you see a scrap of fat remind yourself, that it offers a way of stretching your 8oz. butter ration…

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Dairying Subsidy Must Be Big Enough To Fulfil Objectives

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

Referring to the subsidy allocated to the dairying industry, Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., said yesterday that ever since…

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Death of Sheep Breeder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—The death has occurred of John Egerton Quested, pioneer breeder of Romney Marsh sheep. He exhibited Romney…

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Butter Rationing Was Decision of Government

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Customs, Senator Keane, made it clear to-day that the decision to ration butter to…

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Request To Britain For Increase In Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.—The imposition of butter rationing and the Commonwealth Government's decision to pay £6,500,000…

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Butter Foley Bros. Win Prize

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

The Lower Southgate brunch of Foley Bros. Pty. Ltd. Butter factory advise that at the recent show in Sydney held i[?]…

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Farm Engines to Be Made in S.a

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tues.—In elaboration of a previous statement in Adelaide, in respect to reshaping the factory output, the Munitions…

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Mechanised Farming Scheme In Operation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

NOWRA, Tues.—Speaking at Bomaderry farm to-day, when he turned a furrow in the paddock of Mr. R. Shepherd, first farmer…

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Woodford Dale P.P.U. Farmers Desire More Information Regarding River Service

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Woodford Dale branch of the P.P. Union was held at the local hall on Monday night last. There was a large attendance, over…

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Kitchen Front: Make Most of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4

With butter rationed to half a pound a person a week, the housewife faces the problem of how to make the ration meet the family…

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Appeal for Hose Cattle for Slaughter

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—An appeal to stockowners to forward immediately additional cattle for slaughter to enable canneries…

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Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee Meets

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

The June meeting of the Advisory Committee was held in the Dorrigo P.S. on Saturday last. Members present were Messrs. C. F. Macindoe…

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Dairying Agreement on Award Milkers £4/16/ Minimum

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4

Agreement to most of the provisions in the draft award for the dairying industry throughout Australia was reached by parties before…

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Mobile Army of 5000 To Help in Farm Work

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—To help in harvesting and other farming work a mobile army of 5000 young soldiers, experienced…

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