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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 77

Ration Points for Farm Butter

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

The Minister tor Trade and Customs (Senator Kesne) stated that every producer of firm or dairy butter for other than…

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Rationing of Butter

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

IN the course of a broadcast last night Senator Keanesaid the rationing of foodstuffs of which we can…

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Less Butter Workers’ Lunches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA Monday.— Ration coupons should he regarded as a promise that the goods they represent will be available when the…

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Spin Out Your Butter Ration

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 3

A pamphlet prepared by the Commonwealth Department of Health gives ways of getting the most out of your butter ration…

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Fadden Blames Government Butter Rationing

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 6

CANBERRA Monday. — Commenting on the rationing of butter, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) said that it the…

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Butter Rationing Criticism by Mr Hughes

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 3

The Federal leader of the U.A.P. (Mr Hughes) said last night it was extraordinary that a country like Australia, which produced butter and…

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How to Use Your Butter Ration

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

There are three simple but vital rules for setting the most out of your butter ration:— (1) Use your entire Soz. each…

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Britain’s Huge Payments For Wool

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY [?] The [?] of the current Wool Committee Mr. Justice Owner stated that since the commencement of the…

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Australia Faces Shortages 21,000 Tons Butter—3ooo Tons Cheese

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 1

A greater quantity of Australia's output of butter and milk Products will have to be switched from civil consumption to meet…

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Ration Regulations Explained “E” Coupons Must Be Used For Butter

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 4

Explaining the regulations regarding the rationing of butter, the Minister for Customs, Senator Keans, said that coupons marked "E" in radon books, mutt be used by consumers to obtain all butter supplies, including factory…

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Ration Changes in Australia Butter, Towels, etc., Added To The List

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

From to-day every person in Australia is rationed to half a pound of butter a week. E coupons in new ration books will be used for butter. Towels, towelling, sheets, sheeting, pillowslips and…

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To-day’s Leaders: Rationing of Butter Don’t Handle Bombs Cancer Institute in Nsw

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 1

LONDON June 6.—Commenting on the announcement by the Kew South Wales Premier, Mr. McKell, that be had invited Dr…

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Weekly Allowance of Half Pound of Butter New Rationing Started To-day Household Linen Also in Scale

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 3

From to-day every person in Australia is rationed to half a. pound of butter a week. Towels, Lowelling, sheets, sheeting, pillowslips and certain types of tablecloths and soft furnishings are also couponed from to-day. Clothing, coupons must be used for these items of…

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System of Collective Farming

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday.—It Is claimed that the Federal Commerce Department’s proposal to introduce a system of collective…

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Rain Improves Dairy Prospects

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY. Monday.—Exceptionally high prices are being paid for cows at Dapto as a result of the recent rains which…

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National Farmers Union Proposed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Mon —The Temora [?] Association has submitted motion for next [?] asking that a…

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System of Collective Farming Federal Department's Proposal

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 2

It is claimed that the Federal Commerce Department's proposal to introduce a system of collective farming similar to that…

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Dairy Award Getting Close Judge Promises Promulgation

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1943 · page 1

On his return from Melbourne, where he was one of the producers representatives at the meeting of the Conciliation Committee set up by…

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Butter Rationing Protest

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Tuesday.—Pretesting against butter rationinf, miners at Hennurn No. 1. on the northern field, struck today,…

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“Ration Butter Substitutes”

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY Tuesday.—The leader of the State UAP (Mr. Mair) said rationing of butter might raise tremendous problems for the dairying…

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