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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 26 of 44

Duck Farming Increase

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY.--"The increase in the number of ducks raised in New South Wales for table purposes may be attributed to…

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Get No Butter At New Price

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--New South Wales consumers would not get butter at the new price, the President of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. R. C. Gibson, said…

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Retain Auctions For Wool

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday--The Government had decided Australia would not he a party to an allocation scheme for wool, or any proposal that exporting countries should impose price ceilings on…

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Why Not More Butter?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 7

Although milk production in Australia has risen by only 1 per cent, in the past 12 years our population has grown by 20 per cent in…

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Mass Meeting If Butter Price Not Adjusted

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 3

Decision to convene a mass meeting of farmers on the Clarence unless finality is soon reached on a satisfactory price for butter was made at a quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council…

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Wool Sales Tax To Continue

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.--A wool tax of 20 per cent, on all wool sold will be applied at least to the commencement of the new…

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Farmers to Meet in Protest

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 1

The Directors of the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co. have called a special meeting of shareholders to be held in…

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No Agreement On Butter Price

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

PERTH, Fri.--With N.S.W. and Queensland representatives standing firm against any increase of more than 6d a lb…

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Butter Rise Disgusts Labour MLA

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.--The Labour M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, Mr. R. Nott, today criticised the action of…

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Seek More Subsidy On Tea, Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

PERTH. Fri.--The Prices Ministers' meeting, at Perth to-day, decided to ask the Commonwealth to increase…

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Hope No Need To Withhold Butter Supplies

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 2

LISMORE, Fri.--The hope that it would not be necessary to put into effect the threat to withhold butter supplies was…

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Send No Butter To City Until Price Question Solved

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 2

Until a more satisfactory position was reached on the price of butter none would be sent to Sydney from the Grafton factory…

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Legal Action To Ensure Butter Supply

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sun.--Legal action would be taken by the State Government to ensure butter supply to the public,…

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Wheat Yield Down In Australia

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sun.--Because of reduced sowings and drought, Australia faced failure to meet international…

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No Agreement By Wool Committee

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday.--The Wool Committee cf the International Materials Conference at Washington, adjourned…

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M.L.A. Confident Of Price Rise For Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--He was confident New South Wales and Queensland would adjust butter prices before the next…

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Could Borrow Wool And Wheat Money

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--Secretary of the Graziers' Federal Council, Mr. M. R. Biaike, said to-day any suggestion…

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Butter Shortage Premier Blames Federal Govt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--The Premier, Mr. McGirr, to-day blamed the Federal Government for the butter shortage. He said it had sold butter overseas that…

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Wool Prices Drop At Sydney Sales

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday--Values at the Sydney woolsales to-day declined from five to 15 per cent., compared with the closing rates in June. TO-DAY'S sales, the first of…

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Butter Price Rise 6d In N.S.W. And Queensland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.--The retail price of butter in Queensland and N.S.W, will be increased by 6d to 28 per lb. from Wednesday…

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