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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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Coastal Potato Crops Affected By Blight

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Although earlier in the season it was estimated that the New South Wales coastal potato crops would yield…

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Farm-home for Boys United Protestant Assn's Objective

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

The United Protestant Association's 1944 objective is a farm home for boys on the Clarence River. The scheme will not only give additional facilities for the…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 2

During the month of December, 1943, the quantity of butter manufactured was 105 ton 16 cwt. 1 qr. 21 lbs., being an increase of 16 ton 1…

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Opinions of Our Readers Dairy Production

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 2

Sir,--About 12 months ago the majority of Clarence River stockowners were, strenuously opposing the tick eradication campaign, mainly on the…

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Australian Wheat For Mexico

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Sat. -- The columnist. Drew Pearson, reports that Mexico, with United States help, will import 48,000 tons of…

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Wheat For Relief Of War-Stricken Areas

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tues.--The International Wheat Council has announced plans to distribute an initial pool of 100 million bushels…

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Wool Board Wants Better Quality Cloth

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Appealing to the Government to allow a better quality cloth to be manufactured, the Australian Wool Board to-day declared that…

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Crops Not So Good

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

Outlook for potatoes in this State is not nearly as bright as it was a few months ago. The coastal crop, early in the season, was expected to…

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Butter Production Statistics

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.-- Although butter production has shown a slight upward trend over last October, November and December, the total production for the…

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Sheep Killings Below Daily Quota

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.--Because absenteeism made it impossible to work three killing chains at Homebush at full strength to-day…

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Returns to Wool Growers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, said to-day that statistics of Australian wool appraisement showed that in the first four war…

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Sheep Killings Below Quota

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--For the third successive day this week the number of slaughtermen at Home bush Abattoirs was not sufficient…

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Dairying Target May Not Be Reached

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.--At the meeting on Friday members of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, which set the primary production targets last…

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What Dairying Industry Needs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.--Difficulty would be experienced in holding the dairying industry to its present dimensions, said the Superintendent of Dairying, Mr. J…

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Australia's Reserve Wheat Stocks

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Without the 100,000,000 bushel crop just harvested Australia's reserve of wheat stocks was sufficient to…

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Butter Rationing May Be More Severe Through Shortages

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—The dairying industry is causing concern to Federal and State authorities, and the Australian Agricultural…

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Big Floods Ruin Farmers in Transvaal

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3

JOHANNESBURG, Sun.—With 17 inches of rain recorded in Johannesburg alone the worst floods for 10 years are at present…

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Butter Ration Reduction Unlikely

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.—It was hinted at Canberra to-night that representations might soon be made to the Federal…

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Bellingen Butter Factory Output

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 4

For December the Bellingen Cooperative-Butter and Bacon Society manufactured 58½ tons of butter, being an increase of seven tons on the…

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Butter and Beef for Britain Urgently Needed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.—Britain is in danger of not being able to maintain her meat and dairy produce rations of 12 worth of…

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