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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Junior Farmers Meeting of Advisory Committee

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 1

On 22nd February, in the assembly hall of the Wingham District Rural School, a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Wingham Junior Farmers'…

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Heavy Output of Foods. Minister Defends Farm' Policy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, said last week that food production in Australia had never been better organised than…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

Attention is drawn to advertisement in this issue re Tabulam Cattle Sale, when 2500 head will be offered…

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Butter Subsidy an Interim Payment

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

Following the recent conference of the P.P.U. held at Wauchope, a telegram of protest against the butter subsidy was despatched to the Prime…

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Nambucca Shire Council Use of Bells on Cattle

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

The Nambucca Shire Council by virtue of the powers vested in it by the Local Government Act hereby prohibits from date hereof the use…

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Dairy Workers Csll-Up. Indefinite Deferment

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

Indefinite deferment of the call-up of eligible dairy farmers and men employed in butter, cheese, and bacon factories was announced by the…

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Small Return from Dairy subsidy

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 4

Each supplier would receive less than £7 for six months from the Government butter subsidy, declared the chairman of the Grafton Pioneer…

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Dig for Victory English Farmer Shows How

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

During the past two years "Dig for Victory" has become one of Britain's catchwords, with the result that the most densely populated, and…

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Butter Subsidy Wire Re Inadequacy Answered by Prime Minister

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

The District Secretary of the PPU, Mr. A. D. Suters, has received the following letter and explanation from the Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J…

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Butter May Be Rationed

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

The possibility of butter having to be rationed in New South Wales was mentioned at a meeting of the directors of Norco, Ltd. It was…

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Dairy Farms Labor As Director Sees It

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

Statements that hundreds of dairy farms had been abandoned because of manpower and military callups since the Manpower Directorate was…

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Farms Closed; Herds Sold for Manpower. Call-up Relief Too Late

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

Manpower problems have become so acute in many rural districts that hundreds of farms are being forced to close down, and in some instances…

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Stock and Crop Returns

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

The police collection of stocK and crop returns are now due and the necessary forms have been received at the local police station. If…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows Ration Palatability

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

Unpalatability of the ration for dairy cows, which may be due to novelty of the feed, dustiness, or unattractive taste or consistency, will be…

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Butter and Cheese

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

Dairy farmers and personnel employed full time in butter, cheese and bacon factories have now been given indefinite deferment from call-up on…

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Lease of Dairy Farm. Judge Finds No Misrepresentation

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

At Maitland District Court on Tuesday, William Henry Hobbs, Try farmer of Cakhampton, West Maitland, claimed £400 from…

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Dairy Cattle

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 4

Extraordinary prices for pedigree farm stock, also for heavy horses, are being realised at sales throughout Britain…

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English Expert's Advice to Argentine Beef Cattle Breeders and Fatteners

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

The following letter, written by Lieutenant-Colonel J. Dunlop Young (late Chief Veterinary Officer, Smithfield Market), which recently appeared…

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Macleay Butter Pays Up-river Outlook

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The outlook on the Upper Macleay for the winter season is anything but pleasing as a result of the dry spell. What little rain has fallen has…

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Gloucester Junior Farmers

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 4

Mr. Wilmot writes:— Firstly, we wish to thank the following people for donations which they have sent in. These have now reached £7…

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