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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Dairy Production Costs Minister Replies to Kyogle Request

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

Kyogle ALP branch recently askcord more sympathetic considered the Federal Government to action to dairymen in New South…

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Farms Closing Because of Manpower Shortages

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Due to the manpower shortage, a large number of farms have been compelled to cease operations,…

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Commercial Dairy Produce

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—Following are prices for dairy produce quoted in Sussex-street today: Butter 169s 4d; cheese, loaf 1s 1½d, large 1s…

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Farm Produce

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—The market for bran and pollard was unchanged at £6 per ton…

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Farm Produce

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The market for bran and pollard was unchanged at £6 per ton…

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Cane Crop Harvesting Problems

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 4

At the meeting of the Richmond-Upper Clarence War Agricultural Committee, held in Lismore, consideration was given to…

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Support For Move To Send Wool Representative Abroad

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual conference of the Graziers' Association today decided to support a move to send a wool…

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Farm Produce

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The market for bran, and pollard was unchanged at £6 per ton…

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Butter Production

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: Interesting figures relating to food production in New South Wales were given by the Minister for Agriculture…

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Butter From Queensland

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

Consignments of Queensland butter are now being sent to New South Wales to relieve a shortage there. The secretary of the…

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Contagious Abortion In Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 8

Dealing with the problem of contagious abortion in dairy herds, Dr. A. D. McEwen, Veterinary Investigation Officer of the…

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Queensland Butter Sent To N.S.W.

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

Consignments of Queensland butter are now being sent to New South Wales to relieve a shortage. The secretary of the Queensland…

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War Has Taken 150,000 From Farms

Tweed Daily · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: According to official manpower figures placed before Federal Cabinet, the war has taken about…

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No Winter School For Farmers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 8

In view of the war conditions, no winter school is to be held by the Department of Agriculture this year at Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Rain Badly Needed Maize Crop Prospect Declining

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

Early hopes for a big maize yield in New South Wales are likely to be dashed unless substantial rain falls soon in the…

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Menace of Crofton Weed to Dairy Lands

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 3

The menace of Crofton Weed to the dairying lands of the North Coast and the difficulties of entire eradication were stressed at a conference in Lismore of councils interested in the eradication of the weed, the District Forester, Mr. A. H. Ruttley, and…

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"Govt. Deliberately Pins Dairymen Down"

Northern Star · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was useless to advocate a basic wage for [?]ral workers, when rural industrials could rot, at present, afford to pay…

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Casino Cattle Sales

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

There was a yarding of 200 head at yesterday's Casino sales, prices for all classes being slightly easier. Quotations: Springing heifers £5 5s to £7…

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Kyogle Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

Alcorn and Marwick report a yarding of 965 head of cattle at their autumn sale on Wednesday. The market was firm throughout for all classes…

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Commercial Dairy Produce

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Following are prices for dairy produce quoted in Sussex-street to-day: Butter 169s 4d; cheese, loaf 1s 1½d, large 1s, special…

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