Butter Permits
With the new butter ration period due to begin on March 1, the Deputy Director of Rationing (Mr. Hudson) announced that all holders…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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Permits for Butter
With the new butter ration period due to been on March 1. the Deputy Director of Rationing (Mr. Hudson) announced that all…
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MELBOURNE. — "Australia's reserve wheat stocks, without the 100,000,000 bushel crop just harvested,…
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CANBERRA.—-Flocks of under 1000 sheep have been brought within the provisions of the Sheep Shearing Regulations…
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Death caused by septicaemia was the verdict of the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) at the inquest on Milton Bennett Fletcher, 36, of Curry-stret,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Protest by U.S. WOOLGROWERS Plan to Market British Wool
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13. A.A.P.—Seventeen Congressmen from 15 wool-growing States have protested against Government plans to sell 330,000,000lb…
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CANBERRA. Monday.—It was hinted ill Canberra to-night that representations might soon be made the Federal Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Will Provide Ships "Take All Meat, Butter Available"
CANBERRA, Monday.—Britain was in danger of not being able to maintain per rations of 1/2 worth of meat and 2oz. of butter and 3oz…
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SYDNEY. Monday.—The more general adoption of the mechanisation plan for which the State Government had provided £125,000…
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Sir,—Grocers and provision stores carrying supplies of butter might ask local butchers most of whom have refrigeration plants, to store…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—To maintain its butter quota to Britain, Australia could increase production or decrease consumption, said the…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Australian Agriculture Council to-day endorsed a suggestion that farmers should be paid in off…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—To case production difficulties, the Australian Agricultural Council to-day recommended extension of farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →750,000 Ton Potato Crop Is Planned
CANBERRA.—A potato crop exceeding 750,000 tons is planned by the Commonwealth for the 1944-45 season…
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Crops at a R.A.A.F. vegetable farm, New Guinea, have been prolific. Beans mature in five weeks. Photograph shows Eibre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Ensured Winter Milk Price
CANBERRA, Monday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said the Commonwealth Government would subsidise Winter milk production so that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay Margin on Dairy Costs Stabilisation Plan From Farmers
Hunter River farmers, at a conference in Raymond Terrace, adopted a motion from Gloucester delegate (Mr. A. McRae) asking the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Blame City For Daylight Saving
Representatives of the primary producers' organisations who met at Raymond Terrace yesterday blamed "city men" for daylight saving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demand for More Farm Machinery
Commenting on the district farm machinery pool, the Secretary of Bowthorne Butter Factory (Mr. W. Howes) said there was an urgent…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An order by the Manpower Directorate for the compulsory registration of men who had worked on dairy farms during…
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