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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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No Wheat in Nazi Bread

Northern Star · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—A warning that the shipping position was more serious than at any time since the outbreak of…

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"Butter Spread" for Troops in North

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

Troops in the north are now being supplied with butter which will last under tropical conditions that would normally turn…

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Local and General "Higher Price for Butter in Britain 4

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

The retail price of butter in Britain was increased in December last by 1d per lb to 18 per lb. This is reported by A. J. Mills and Co…

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Farms Short Of Tyres

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

Farming and essential transport were being handicapped by a shortage of tyres and tubes among pri mary producers, the Director-General…

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Farm Produce

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

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

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"Prospect of Butter Rationing"

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday: Warnings that the civilian population in Australia would face the early prospect of butter rationing were…

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Butter Price Immediate Determination Ordered

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Food Council has ordered and immediate determination on butter prices…

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No Immediate Rationing of Butter

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 1

BRISBANE, Wednesday: It could be taken for granted that no butter rationing plan would be applied in the immediate…

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Kerosene For North Coast Farmers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Federal Government is endeavoring to arrange transport to rush supplies of kerosene to the North…

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Commercial Dairy Produce

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—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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Farm Produce

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 6

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

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Dairy Industry Rehabilitation

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 3

Sir.—Dairy farmers' representatives are now busily engaged conferring with the Federal Government as to the best ways and means of placing the…

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Kerosene May Be Rushed to N.c. Farms

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA. Wednesday. — The Federal Government is endeavouring to arrange transport to rush supplies of kerosene to the North…

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Abbott Alleges Potato Crop Lost Because of Labour Shortage

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—It was the refusal last January to supply manpower to dig the potato crop which resulted in the crop at Guyra…

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Lismore Cattle Sales

Northern Star · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

A yarding of 386 head of cattle was submitted for auction at the weekly sales held at Lismore yesterday. Springing and calved heifers were lightly…

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Butter Rationing Likely Soon Warning By Industry Leaders

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 4

Warnings that the civilian population in Australia face the early prospect of butter rationing were given by dairy industry authorities in Brisbane this week. "If we have to supply Britain as well as our own increasing…

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Farmer In No Position To Pay Award Rates Declares A.E.Budd

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Mr. A. E. Budd (UCP, Byron) urged in the Legislative Assembly today that the Industrial Arbitration Act should not be applied to rural industries until such time as it had been decided by tribunals…

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Tyalgum Junior Farmers' Contests

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The results of the March judging in Tyalgum Junior Farmers' Club calf-rearing competition are: Desmond Swift ............109…

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Money From Sky Found On Farm

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

Some months ago Sergt. A. J. Wood, R.A.A.F., dropped his wallet, which contained £8, from a plane in which he was flying over the Camden…

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Farm Produce

Northern Star · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The market for bran and pollard was unchanged at £6 per ton. P.D.S…

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