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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 22

More Trucks to Carry Wheat for North Coast

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Increased numbers of trucks were being made available for the transport of wheat for stock on the…

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Wartime Record Wheat Harvest in Queensland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wed.--Indications are that the Queensland wheat harvest will be a wartime record, said the Minister for…

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Oat Crop Halved By Drought

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Drought has halved this year's oat crop and hospitals and children may be seriously affected by the dearth of…

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Farms Allotted Ex-soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The annual report of the Lands Department, for the year ended June 30 last discloses that since the passage…

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Butter Output Prizes for Improvement

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 4

The schema which has been launched to give every dairy factory supplier an individual farm goal is receiving very…

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R.A.A.F. Men Who Killed Sheep Told Hanging Once Penalty

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--The killing of sheep in bygone days would have been followed by hanging, the chairman of the bench at…

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Bill To Safeguard Position Of Wool

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, will introduce a Bill to Parliament in the near future to enforce the…

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Dairy Farm Registration

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 2

Dairy farmers are reminded that applications for renewal or dairy registrations are overdue. Immediate action should he taken…

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EBOR Friday, December 1. Potato Crops Need Rain

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 1

The weather continues to be very dry. The early potato crops, which showed good promise, will fail unless rain falls in the near future…

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Cattle Become Accustomed to Aircraft

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--As a result of the laziness of cattle, who had now become accustomed to aircraft, failing to get out of their…

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Northern Districts Hay Crop Above Average

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--The production of cereal hay in northern districts this season will most likely amount to 89,000 tons compared…

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Riot In Grocery Butter and Sugar Stocks Cleared

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1944 · page 5

NEW YORK, Sun.--Nearly 200 women staged a two-hour riot, cleaned out the complete stocks of butter and sugar in a…

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Cowfer-brusiigrove Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1944 · page 3

A meeting of the local branch of the Junior Fanners' Club was held at the school, and a very informative discussion took place…

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Pasture Improvement For Dairying

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1944 · page 6

Fodder millets may be utilised as green fodder or silage and for grain, but their chief value is for grazing, owing to their quick…

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Thousands Of Sheep Being Hand Fed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Many hundred railway trucks are required each week to take wheat to the drought areas, where thousands of sheep…

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Canada Cuts Butter Ration

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--The High Justice Davis, said to-day the Commissioner for Canada, Mr Canadian Wartime Prices and…

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Area Under Crops Decreases During War Years

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.--The war years have seen substantial decreases in the total area under all crops, including wheat, vegetables…

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P.P.U. Asks For Increase In Butter Subsidy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--At the quarterly meeting of the P.P.U. today, a motion that the subsidy for butter be increased to…

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British Farmers to Visit Australia

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1944 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Wed.--A delegation of six representatives of farmers' unions from England. Wales, Scotland and Northern…

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Fish Farming a New Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 1

"You have oyster farms, why not farms for other fish?", asked Capt. H. M. Frewen, when interviewed recently on the proposals adopted by…

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