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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Verdict For Defendant In Dairy Award Case

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 3

Yesterday morning the Police Magistrate, Mr. G. L. Berry, gave his reserved decision in the Dairy Industry Award…

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Government Withholds 4D Per Lb. Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 2

NAMBUCCA HEADS, Sun.-- Sir Earle Page said to-night that it was in vain for Senator Amour to attempt to shuffle out…

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Junior Farmers As Associate Judges

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 5

When appointing judges to the various sections for the show in November, much discussion took place at a meeting of…

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2 Million Sheep Face Starvation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.-- Nearly 2,000,000 sheep in the Moree and adjacent districts face starvation and destruction unless supplies…

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Trucks And Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 2

THE farmer has been called the backbone of the country. Few will deny that his duties are of a backbreaking nature. He cannot plan ahead with the calm assurance of the man whose future is decided at a city desk. For the farmer there are times…

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Strong Competition At Wool Sales

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY Tues.--Strong competition from Continental buyers, plus considerable activity, from British and America quarters…

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Alberta Farmers Call Delivery Strike

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 3

EDMONTON (Alberta), Tues --The Farmers Union is calling delivery strike to commence a midnight on Friday, among…

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Butter and Cheese Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed. -- Butter production in N.S.W. in 1945 was 32,016 tons and 1959 tons of cheese. The Australian production of…

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Ex-Servicemen On Single Farms

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed. -- Speaking on the Supply Bill in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Bruxner said he could not see…

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Letters To The Editor (Correspondence should be restricted to 250 words.) Farmers' Benefit Scheme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 2

Sir, -- With the present conditions and drastic drought only one side of the picture presents itself. That is, the farmer and his…

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Plight of Sheep in Moree District

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 7

The seriousness of the drought position in the north-western districts of the State is indicated by the fact that the stock inspector…

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Minister's Statement On Payments To Butter Industry

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--To say that the Commonwealth Government had withheld £3,334,236 from the dairying industry, "a…

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Small Percentage Of T.B. Infected Cattle On Coast

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 7

"So far as is known, the percentage of tubercular infected cattle on the North Coast is very small," said the District Secretary…

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The Price of Butter Disheartens Producers Central Executive Is Taken to Task

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 3

Most debated subject at the quarterly meeting of Raleigh District Council P.P.U., held at Urunga, on Saturday week last, was that of the price of butter, and its many side issues. Delegates present referred with indignation and wrath to the manner…

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A.I.S. Stud Stock For Grafton Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.--An Australian Illawarr a Shorthorn bull, "Alfa Vale Douglas," and six heifers have been purchased from Camelot Stud, Penrith by the Department of Agriculture, for its A.I.S. Stud at the Grafton Experiment [?] Farm…

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Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co. More deferred Payments For Butter, Bacon Pigs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1946 · page 3

AT the 53rd annual general meeting of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. yesterday it was agreed that an additional deferred payment of 1d. per lb. on all choicest butter during the six months ended June 30, 1946, be paid. The amount…

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Despite Drought Norco Bonuses Exceeded By Grafton Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1946 · page 5

REFERRING to the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd., as the premier company on the Clarence River, Mr. W. M. L. Hughes stated at the 53rd annual meeting yesterday, that, despite the drought, the company had been able to pay bonuses in excess…

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Annual Election Directors Grafton Dairy Coy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1946 · page 2

Mr. B. C. Eggins topped the poll for the second time at the election of directors for the Grafton Co-operative Dairy…

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Seed Wheat Not To Be Moved

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 2

The Minister, for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. W. J Scully) has announced at Tam worth that, he had made…

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Rain' Destroys British Crops

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 1

LONDON Monday-- While prayers for better weather to save the harvest were being offered in churches throughout…

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