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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 23 of 44

Should Make Farms Available To Young Men

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--Dairy farms should be made available to capable young men on the same basis as Soldier Settlement, the…

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Dairymen Already "On Strike"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 3

One thing which would make those in authority realise the need for prompt action on behalf of the dairying industry, was that dairymen had already gone on…

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Farmers Entitled To Equal Wages

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed.--The Australian Primary Producers' Union contends that rural workers are entitled to wages and conditions equal to those of workers in secondary industries, said Mr. J. M. Rea…

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Butter Output Declining

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday--Production of factory butter in Australia is steadily declining according to figures released by the Commonwealth Statistician…

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To Import Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 2

OTTAWA, Thurs. (AAP).--Cabinet has given the Government's Dairy Products Board power to purchase butter from…

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Galloway--Hereford Cold Climate Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 4

An interesting experiment will be commenced shortly of crossing a pure bred Scottish Galloway bull and pure bred Hereford heifers, in an effort to produce beef cattle best suited to the extremely…

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May Oppose Rise in Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--It is at most certain that the State Prices Ministers will oppose any immediate…

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Silent On Talks With Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Thurs.--The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen. would give no indication of the…

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Publicity Aid To Farm Piggery Course

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 6

The Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of Commerce decided to authorise the president and secretary to…

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Pig Raising Course At Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 6

A school of instruction for pig raisers at the Grafton Experiment Farm from August 28 to 31, is open to persons actively…

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Macleay Dairymen Voice Protest

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 2

KEMPSEY.--Over 200 dairy farmers on the Macleay River attended a meeting of protest against continued delay in…

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Butter Price Unchanged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.--The State Prices Ministers' conference did not grant an increase in the price of butter to-day. IT IS believed that a price…

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Dearer Than Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 3

LISMORE.--A check of Lismore grocers' shops on Thursday revealed that table margarine is selling at ½d a lb…

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Move To Have Winter Butter Price Defeated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--A move to have the price of butter increase during winter months by sixpence per lb. above that…

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Defence Service And Dairying

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union will confer with the Minister for Defence…

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Farmers Seek 44 Hour Week

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday--A return to a 44-hour week in New South Wales was to-day urged by farmers at the Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union…

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Letters To The Editor Making Dairying Pay

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 2

Sir,--The farming community, especially the dairying farmers, has always claimed it is underpaid for produce in…

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Jute Substitute Was Grown At Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 2

Kenaf, a substitute for jute which may eventually simply fibre to ease the bag position position in Australia, is being…

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Withhold Butter From Market

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 1

PERTH, Sun.--Dairyfarmers were prepared to withold all supplies of butter and cheese from the Australian market…

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New Markets For Wool

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sun. (AAP).--Production of acrylic fibres would open important new markets for the wool industry, claims an official of a chemical…

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