Gift Butter for America
NEW YORK. Thursday. — American troops have been sending butter home from New Zealand, reports the San Francisco…
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Farming & the land, 1943
439 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22
Better Ration Butter Than Guns
Miners and other sections of workers miss the generous helping of butter to which, in a land flowing with milk, they are…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) made it clear to-night that the Government had no intention of…
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SYDNEY. — The Miners' Federation supports the determination of the Government to send as much butter as possible to…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Judge Kelly, in the Arbitration Court, announced the proposed rates of payment under the first dairying…
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CANBERRA. — A new subsidy for the dairy industry of £6,500,000 a year, retrospective to April 1, was announced to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). It replaces the subsidy of £2,000,000 a year granted…
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Newcastle Housewives' Association received a number of letters this week complaining about the butter ration…
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MELBOURNE.—After patients have been in hospital for 28 days they must surrender coupons for butter at the rate of one a week…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Miners' Federation did not condone the action of miners in striking because of butter rationing, said the General…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The subsidy to the dairy industry granted by the Commonwealth Government will be at the rate of £6,500,000 a…
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Total Australian rice crop is now being used for Army purposes—the need for harvesting is acute. Land Army girls are assisting in the harvesting of rice in the Leeton area, This photo, taken at a New South Wales rice farm, shows two Australia Land Army girls driving an operating header. Miss En[?]d Gorman drives the team. Miss Ethel Hall, once lady's companion,…
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SYDNEY.—Some form of Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation should be formed to deal with the labor and wage aspects…
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MELBOURNE.—Due to adverse seasonal conditions, the Victorian tobacco crop is estimated at 500 tons, showing a substantial…
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SYDNEY.—"The butter [?]ubsidy of £6,500,000 will give a great impetus to the dairying industry and stimulate production" said…
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Butte, rationing was discussed yesterday by the B.H.P. sub-branch of the Federated Ironworkers' Association. It was decided to cooperate in any…
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The president of the New Lambton branch of the Red Cross Society (Mrs. S. Briam) said that because of the returning of butter the branch could not…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) will leave Sydney to-morrow night for…
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LONDON, June 14.—The death is announced of John Egerton Quested, pioneer breeder of Romney Marsh sheep. Quested exhibited Romney…
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Butterless toast is not sod "hot" That seems to be the inference drawn by several bakers in the Newcastle district since the falling off…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) made it clear that the decision to ration butter to half a pound a week…
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