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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

865 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 44

To Import Butter, Duty Free, From New Zealand

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced tonight that the Commonwealth Government would import New Zealand butter…

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More Migrants For Dairy Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Federal Government was aiming at the provision of greater proportion of migrants for dairy…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company: Production on Decline Says Chairman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Production continues to fall and everything points to a record low production in spite of grass still being green and clover…

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Farm Seed Brings Another Weed Pest

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Still another weed pest with a blue flower has made its appearance in Dorrigo Shire, said the Noxious Weeds…

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Oram Farmers Will Do Own Roadwork by Contract

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 9

The scheme put forward by landholders, and ratepayers in the Upper Orara area to do approved roadworks in their own area on a contract basis, was approved as an experiment by Dorrigo Shire Council on…

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Butter Supplies From Queensland

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.--To-day 6500 cases of butter were being rushed from Queensland, and negotiations are in progress for supplies from Victoria to relieve the New South Wales butter famine, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen)…

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No Statement By Dairying Committee

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--No results of the meeting of the Joint Dairying Advisory Committee held in Sydney to-day, will…

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Junior Farmers See Films

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 3

MACLEAN.--At the invitation of Mr. C. C. Middleton, teacher of agriculture at Maclean Intermediate High School,…

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Maize Crops Ripening

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 4

UPPER COPMANHURST. -- Maize crops are ripening well. Mostly hybrid varieties were planted and they are growing…

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Butter Storage Normal Practice

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--The storage of butter during flush periods of production was a normal practice as a precaution…

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Get Dairymen's Point Of View On Butter Shortage

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--The Miners' Federation and the Waterside Workers' Federation will seek a deputation to the…

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Friends Send Butter by Air

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--About 11,000lb. of butter reached Sydney by air from other States during the past three…

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Butter "Hoard" Only Normal Storage

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--Investigations by Prices Branch officials into the "hoard" of butter in a Pyrmont cold storage plant, to-day revealed that the storage was "normal," and bore out statements…

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Junior Farmer Senior Supervisor At Advisory Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

An enthusiastic response was evident at last night's meeting of the Grafton Advisory Committee of the Grafton Club following an address by Mr. J. Webb, Senior Supervisor of the Junior Farmers'…

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Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

Sir,--The very heart and core of the system of so-called stabilisation of the dairying industry is the adoption of the…

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Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Production of butter should overtake consumption in Victoria in July, and the Australia-wide…

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Feed Butter Out During Shortage

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues.--A total of 71,000 cases of butter now held in cold storage in Sydney would be fed out regularly on…

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Record Price At Sheep Fair

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--A world's record price at auction for a merino ram was created at the 1951 Sydney Jubilee Sheep Fair…

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Pool Advance To Wheat Growers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--The chairman of the Wheat Board Sir. John Teasdale, announced to-day approval had been…

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Butter Shortage Warned of Danger To Local Stocks

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The manager of the Queensland Butter Marketing Board, Mr. G. W. Coombs, to-day warned of the danger to local supplies of butter if people bought heavily to send to…

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