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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Organiser of Junior Farmer Clubs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.-- Mr. G. M. Blacklock has been appointed organiser of Junior Farmers' Clubs of New South Wales…

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Empire Federation Of Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 4

An Empire Federation of Young Fanners' Clubs, leading in time to an international federation, was suggested by the Duke of…

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Rain Destroys Wheat In England

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.-- Farmers in East Anglia, one of England's great cereal growing areas, received the worst blow of the…

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No Extra Wheat To Poultry Industry

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.-- The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) has refused an increase in the quota of wheat to…

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Deferred Pay for Dairy Suppliers

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 2

Directors of Casino Co-operative Dairy Society have decided, as a result of trading for the half-year ended June 30, to…

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Wheat Price Drop May Be Severe Minister Warns

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.--A warning, against possible severe falls in the price of wheat was sounded to-day by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) when he opened the 28th meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council…

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Efforts To Increase Price Of Batter Paid To Dairy Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.--Mr. R. J. Williams, the Independent Labor candidate for Cowper in the forthcoming Federal elections,…

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Approves Abattoirs Sale To New Co-op. Meat Coy. Grafton Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 4

A SPECIAL general meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. was held in the company's board room at the factory yesterday to consider, and if thought fit, endorse the action of the board of directors in disposing of…

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Wild Ducks Destroying Crops

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 3

The suggestion by the Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L. Berry, at Grafton Court yesterday, that an open season should be…

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Cattle Leave Tamworth District

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 5

Thousands of head of cattle have been transported by rail from Tamworth Pastures Protection Board district to southern…

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Rain Needed in Wheat Areas

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Unless there is heavy rain in the near future more than half the wheat areas of New South Wales will fail to…

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Comment On Low Wheat Price Forecast

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 2

The statement by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) that Wheat prices would soon be bad was all the more reason why…

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Dairymen Seek Extra Drought Relief

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- Virtual famine conditions throughout Queensland and 75 per cent. of N.S.W. unless soaking rains fell…

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Request For Survey Of Butter Production Costs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 3

LISMORE, Wed. -- The immediate setting up by the Government of the committee which had been promised to make a…

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Old English Sheep Dogs Pose For The Camera

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

Four magnificent Old English Sheep Dogs, dignified and bewhiskered, pose for a picture at their Club's Open Unbenched Show, held at Trinity Hall, Great Portland street, London…

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Sydney Wool Stores Damaged By Fire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Immense damage was caused by a fire which broke out in the Ultimo wool stores of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy to-night. Residents of nearby houses were evacuated, and crowds kept…

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Sheep Dying In North-West

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Sheep are dying in large numbers in the drought-stricken north-west area of the State because…

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Butter Production Drops 21 Tons for July

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

During the month of July, 1946, the quantity of butter manufactured at the Dorrigo Dairy Coy., was 21 ton 2 cwt. 9 lbs, being a…

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Increased Butter Pay Independent Labour Candidate's Effort

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 5

Mr. R. J. Williams, the Independent Labour Candidate for Cower in the forthcoming Federal Elections, has shown the spirit he possesses…

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£300,000 Damage In Wool Store Fire

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Damage caused by last night's blaze in the wool store of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency : Co. Ltd. at Ultimo is estimated at £300,000. There were about 9000 bales…

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