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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Butter Free Of Delivery Charges?

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 10

The executive of the Richmono District Council of the Primary Producers' Union is to investigate a report that butter is being…

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"Market for Butter Will Be There"

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 10

"There will definitely be a market on the other side of the world for the next 10 years. There may be a restricted market and payments, in…

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"Gentleman's Agreement" on Butter Substitute Menace "The Enemy Within" P.P.U. Council Discussion

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 10

Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., told the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. yesterday that he had no knowledge of a "gentleman's agreement" between the New South Wales Government and manufacturers of margarine covering production of the commodity…

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Dairy Produce Sales

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 10

SYDNEY, Friday.—There was no alteration in the ruling rates for dairy produce at Sussex-street to-day. Business for most, lines was satisfactory…

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British Butter Ration Doubled

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.—The butter ration in Britain will be increased from 2oz. to 4oz. per head per week from March 10, but the total weekly…

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British Butter Ration Being Increased

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday:--The butter ration is being increased to 4 ozs. per head of the population per week from March 10, as result of…

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Richmond River Dairying Prospects

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. F. Wilkinson, senior dairy instructor in charge of the dairying district, Richmond River, with headquarters…

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Cane Crops Damaged In Suva Hurricane

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Suva was struck by a hurricane on Thursday afternoon, according to Weather Bureau reports issued…

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Livestock From War Zone Britain Shipping Pedigree Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 3

LONDON: Britain continues in the midst of war to send pedigree livestock across the seas to several remote corners of the world to the value of £100,000 a year. Sheep from Romney Marsh have…

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"More Than £1,600,000 Sayed for Dairying Industry"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday:-- According to the "Australian Dairying Review.' from the outbreak of the war to the beginning of this month more than…

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dairy produce

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 10

SYDNEY, Monday.—Business generally was steady for dairy produce at Sussexstreet to-day at late rates. Marketing Bureau's quotations: Butter,…

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Canadian Wheat Crop

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5

LONDON, Monday:--The most recent estimate of the 1940 wheat crop gives, a total for Canada of 551,390,000 bushels, which represents an upward…

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Butter Gradings

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY. Tuesday. — During the week ended February 21, 91 per cent. of the boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff was…

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Tenterfield Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 12

Mr. Harold Curry held a cattle sale at the Tenterfield Municipal Yards. Quotations: Fat cows £7 to £7 10s; fat helfers £5 11s to £7 7s; vealers £5 8s to £6 12s;…

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Must State Quality of Butter

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 8

In every province of Canada except Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, it is compulsory to mark on the wrappers of creamery butter used…

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Attempting to Sabotage Wheat Scheme

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Commonwealth had declared war on a number of large landholders who are attempting to sabotage its…

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Dairymen Saved £1,600,000 On Insurance

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

From the outbreak of war until the beginning of this month well over £1,600,000 has been saved to the dairying industry of Australia through the foresight of the Australian Dairy Produce Board and of the…

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Dairy Produce

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 12

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There was no alteration in the rates for dairy produce in Sussex-street to-day. The demand was generally satisfactory…

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Co-operative Farm Purchase Scheme For North Coast

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

"As the main feature of its developmental programme for the year 1941 the Far North Coast Tourist and Development Bureau has undertaken to sponsor the establishment of Co-operative Farm…

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Butter Quality

Tweed Daily · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

The Chief of the Division of Dairying Mr. O. C. Baiihausen, reporting on butter quality for the local market says: During the week ended…

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