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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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£8,000,000 Subsidy For Butter Wanted By Sir Earle Page

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—Sir Earle Page (C.P., N.S.W.), said to-day that the Commonwealth Government must consider…

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GRAFTON P.P. BOARD. Rate For 1944 2½d On Large Stock ½d On Sheep

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the Grafton Pastures Protection Board, presided over by the chairman (Dir. W. F. Ellis), yesterday morning, the rate struck for…

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Dairy Problems Discussed At Canberra Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—To ease production difficulties the Australian Agricultural Council to-day recommended an extension…

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Sheep Killings Below Daily Quota

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs—The number of sheep killed at Homebush abattoirs to-day. was 2500 below the daily targets. This was due to stop-work meetings…

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Army Releases for Dairy Industry Wanted by Anthony

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.—The question of army releases was raised by Mr. Anthony (U.C.P., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives…

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Hotel Butter To Be Reduced 50 P.C. For Britain

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—A Food Control official stated last night that to increase supplies for Britain the butter ration in Australian…

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Wheat Board Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tues.—Mr. W. E. Maycock was to-day re-elected South Australian representative on the Australian Wheat Board…

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Dairy Farmers Answer Call for More Food

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—Lack of shipping early in the war, and the fact that Australia had undertaken and was carrying out…

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Clarence River Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

The report of the manager of the Clarence River Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. (Mr. A. Hart) shows that during the half-year…

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500 Men for Dairy Farms?

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—An order recently issued by the N.S.W. Manpower Directorate, calling for the compulsory…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

During the month of January, 1944. the quantity of butter manufactured was 113 ton 18 cwt. and 5 lbs., being an increase of 9 ton 11 cwt. 2…

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Hernani Farmer at Court Sequel to Collision with Mail Car

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

The sequel to a collision between 3 service car owned by Barniers, of Grafton, and a utility truck driven by Patrick Francis Fahey, farmer, of…

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Bellingen Raleigh Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 2

During January, 89,671lb. of butter were manufactured, a decrease of 10,443lb. compared with the previous month, and compared with January,…

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Upper Corindi Dairy Production

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 2

Although there is on abundance of grass and water for this time of year, the mosquito pest has seriously hampered claim production…

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Cafe Butter Will Be Reduced by 25 Per Cent

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--It was announced by the Rationing Commission to day that a reduction of about 25 per cent. will be…

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New Butter Spread Has Big Future for Export to East

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Man.--Government experts believe the newly discovered "tropical butter spread" now being produced for…

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Butter Production Address to Rotary Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Harrison, manager of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., delivered a most interesting address to members of the Grafton Rotary Club…

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Dairying Manpower Position Serious

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, said in the House of Representatives to-day that he viewed the…

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Dorrigo's War-Time Show Cattle and Horses Predominate General Entries Drop; High Quality Standard Maintained District Stages Most Successful Fixture

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

After an interlude of three years there has again been a Dorrigo Show. Once again has the local showground been interesting and attractive with the various horse events and with the sight of some of the district's best cattle; once more has the pavilion been…

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Junior Farmers—accorded a Public Vote of Thanks

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

At the request of the president, Agricultural Assn., Mr. Drummond. M.L.A., moved a vote of thanks to Junior Farmers for the great…

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