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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Dairy Farmers' Plight

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: In a report he proposes sending to the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), Mr. Beale, M.L.A., declared that some dairy…

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Serious Dairy Decline

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 3

Summaries of the annual returns of landholders in this State made available by the Government Statistician, Mr. S. R…

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Get Better Results Political Body Of Farmers Kyogle Man's Views

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

"The way we have been treated over the price of butter shows that it is time the Primary Producers' Union woke up and…

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Butter Price Prof. Copland May Visit F.N. Coast

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday —It is probable that the Price Fixing Commissioner (Prof. Copland) will visit the Far…

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Shipment of Wheat for Greece

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: The Minister for Economic Warfare (Mr. Hugh Dalton) announced in the House of Commons that Britain and America, to…

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Farmer Injured

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

Richard Donaghue, a farmer of Uki, was injured yesterday morning as the result of a heavy fall from a horse. He was preparing cattle for dipping at…

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Kyogle Cattle Sale

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 5

Ern. Smith reports having sold 178 head of cattle at his sale on Wednesday. The market yas firm on last day's rates, with fleshy cows slightly…

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Butter Prices Commissioner May Visit N-Coast

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

MURWILLGMBAH.--The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, will probably visit the Far North…

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Open Column. Butter Price (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 7

Sir,—Since the rejection of the farmers' application for an increase in the price of his products, the position in that industry has…

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Far North Coast Has Preponderance of State's Cattle

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Preponderance of the State cattle centred in the Far worth Coast area is reflected in the latest list of stock returns…

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Relief for Dairy Farmers Minister's Reply

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

Recently Messrs. Frith, Reid and Budd, M's L.A., brought under the notice of Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, the appalling conditions…

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Warning to Dairymen Prosecutions If Registrations Not Effected

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture this week issued instructions that a farmer, who has been trading from unregistered premises, be prosecuted…

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Militiamen Recalled From Farms

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE.--Militiamen who were given leave of absence from Home Defence camps to assist in harvesting and other rural industries are…

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Farmers of Future Instructor's Plea for Youth

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

Addressing a recent conference of farmers on the subject of educating the boy on the farm to take his place in the community as a citizen, Mr. C…

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Butter Price Rise. Producers' Claim Justified

Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Criticism of the failure of the Prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) to grant an increase in the…

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Farm Produce Sales

Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—A further shipment of 9500 bags of Tasmanian potatoes was made available in Sussex-street to-day. In order to…

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Stock Evacuation Scheme "Farmers Show Enthusiasm''

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1942 · page 2

Tweed district farmers were embracing with wholehearted enthusiasm the scheme for the evacuation of stock and food…

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Butter Prices "Bias" Prof. Copland Criticised

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY.--"Professor Copland's viewpoint in regard to the price of butter is either one of hills or control by Cabinet, whose…

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Evacuating Cattle Some Opinions At Kyogle

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 1

"Most of the people with whom I have discussed the matter are definitely opposed to the proposal," said the president of…

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Open Column. Butter Price (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 7

Sir,—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) intends to visit the dairying centres of the North Coast. Undoubtedly he is a…

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