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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Butter Industry 'Had Worst Deal'

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Unless a substantial increase was given to butter producers, Australia would be faced with the time when there would not be sufficient butter produced for local consumption. The butter industry had had the worst deal of all…

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Russia To Buy Danish Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Russia has decided to buy Denmark's butter surplus —previously exported to Britain—as…

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More Butter Available For Export To Britain

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.—Several thousand more tons of butter would be available for export to Britain this year than last year…

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U.S. Tariff Cut In Wool Imports

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday. (A.A.P.).—Unofficial sources here say that reports from New York that the United States will make…

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Miserable Subsidies To Dairy Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miserable subsidies allowed by the Commonwealth Government to dairy farmers meant that returns for the last few years showed that milk, butter and pigs meat production had seriously decreased, Mr. Reid (C.P. Casino) said in…

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Show Farm Produce

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 1

In connection with the above we publish the following information regarding the points score of the District's Exhibit at the last Royal Show…

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Dairy Association Proposal

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 2

Co-operative dairy companies on the Clarence River have yet to decide what action they will take in regard to the proposed…

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Dairymen Recommend Price Increase Or No Milk Supplies

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, at its meeting to-morrow, will have before it a recommendation from dairymen's meetings that producers withhold supplies of milk until the Government grants a substantial…

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Lifting Wheat Harvest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—The Secretary for Railways (Mr. S. R. Nicholas) said to-day that the Department expected to be able to lift the…

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Early Increase Likely In Price Of Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sun.—An increase in the price of butter to producers is expected to be announced by the Minster for…

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Dairymen Asked To Join Milk Strike

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Milk Zone Dairymen's Council will appeal to dairymen adjacent to the milk zone in New South Wales to join its members in cutting off milk supplies of Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle and the Blue Mountains from next…

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Farmers' Bigger Return Means Higher Price For Butter, Cheese

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.—Increased returns to farmers for butter, cheese and processed milk, which would result in increased retail prices for those products…

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Wheat Crop Harvesting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Northern wheat farmers have begun harvesting Australia's record wheat crop. Harvesting will begin in the…

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Farmers At Show Toast "New Era"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 5

LISMORE, Tues.—The announcement last night of the new butter price was received with jubilation by hundreds…

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Machinery Versus The Farm Horse

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 3

Following concern expressed through the Press regarding the passing of the farm type of horse, Clarence farmers interviewed…

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Dairy Industry Boom Will Follow Rise In Price

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 3

GENERAL opinion among factory executives and producers yesterday was that the Government's proclamation of 2/ per lb. to producers of butter at the factory would result in increased production, and a renewed boom in the dairying industry…

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Yanco Welfare Farm To Train Ex-Servicemen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—It had been agreed that Yanco Welfare Farm should be handed over to the Department of Agriculture to be…

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Unusual Haste With Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—The Victorian elections had stirred the Federal Government into unusual haste in adopting the…

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Increased Price for Butter UP 4½d. Lb. on Cost of Production

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 1

Butter, cheese and other milk products will soon be dearer. The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, has announced that the Federal…

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Dairy Associations Will Embrace All N.C. FACTORIES

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 3

A conference of representatives from every co-operative factory from the Hunter to the Tweed, to be held at Coffs Harbour on…

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