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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Wants Rise In Dairy Cow Numbers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) to-day rejected suggestions by Sir Earle Page…

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No Rain Fell In Wheat Areas

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Wheat-growers are bitterly disappointed that none of the rain which fell over parts of the…

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Butter Production Up 572 Tons Manufactured for Six Months Very Satisfactory Half-year Trading

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

Operations of the Dorrigo Dairy Coy., for the six months period ended May 31st last, disclose a very satisfactory half year's trading,…

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Dorrigo Dairy Coy.— Bacon Dept. Shows £6 Loss 2589 Pigs Treated for Half-year

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

The number of pigs treated at the Bacon Dept., of the Dorrigo Dairy Coy. during the half-year ended May 31 was 2589, an increase of 683 as…

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Crops Need Rain

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 4

LOWER SOUTHGATE.--Rain is urgently needed for young crops of potatoes and maize in this district. After several days…

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Destination of Wool Queried

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.-- Mr. Lang (Ind. Lab., N.S.W.) drew attention in the House of Representatives to-day to the agreement…

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Record Turnover For Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 2

LISMORE, Fri.--The turnover of the Norco Dairying Co-operative Company Ltd for 1947-48 exceeded £3,000,000,…

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Closer Co-operation of Farmers Urged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri. -- Closer cooperation among N.S.W. dairy farmers was urged at the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers'…

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Young Farmer Contest To N. Coast Student

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--Twenty-year-old James Arbuckle, of bucca Heads and a student at the Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Trade Pact for Danish Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 1

COPENHAGEN, Tues. (A.A.P.).-- Britain will pay the same price as previously--£1616 per cwt.--for Danish butter under the new…

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Tea And Butter Rationing Next Year

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The rationing of tea and butter would continue next year, the Minister for Trade and Customs…

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Shortage Of Fuel Affects Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wed.--Delegates from all over the State attended the opening meeting of the State Council of the Queensland…

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Field Day on Dorrigo Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 5

Despite unfavourable weather conditions, a large number of farmers and others attended the field day in conjunction with the judging of Mr…

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Dairyman's Survey P.P.U. District Council Monthly Letter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

In the "Primary Producer" of 6th August, Mr. Crawford. Chairman of the Joint Dairy Advisory Committee takes me to task on my statement…

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More Rain Needed to Relieve Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

CLARENCE River dairying, agricultural and pastoral industries will benefit from rain which fell during a storm yesterday, but at least 200 points are required to ensure a successful spring. Highest registration in the…

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Wants Better Standard For Dairy Industry

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The working standards for the dairy industry should be on the same basis as other industries and working similar hours, said Mr. R. T. H. Armstrong (Richmond) at the Primary Producers' Union Executive Council meeting in…

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Butter Output

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY,Fri.--The Production of butter during August in N.S.W. was 1533 tons. This compares with 1265 tons for the same…

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Butter Ration Cards

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.-- The P.M.G. (Senator Cameron) announced to-day new ration card for butter would be issued from electoral…

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Grafton Dairy Company's Satisfactory Position

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 6

TAKING it all round the position of the company was very satisfactory said the chairman of directors of the Grafton Co operative Dairy Company, Grafton (Mr. W. M. L. Hughes) at yesterday's annual meeting…

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Wants More U.K. Migrant Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--British farmers should have greater freedom to migrate to Australia, said Mr. A. H. Warne…

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