Dairy Farmers Can't Afford to Pay Basic Wage
"Farmers cannot afford to pay the present basic wage and show a profit," stated Mr A. J. Noble, at the monthly meeting of the…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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328 Less Dairy Farms on North Coast
Figures released by the Government Statistician reveal that during the four years which ended on March 31 last year, 833 dairy farms…
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The State Government has decided that it will give additional assistance to the drive for increased production of essential foods advances available to dairy farmers in the. Bowral-Moss Va[?]e-Robertson areas, who are otherwise unable to finance their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Slavery On N. C. Dairy Farms Alleged
SYDNEY, Monday.—Rev. A. B. Mannefield, a member of a deputation which to-day asked the Assistant Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer's Death From Pearifle Wound
GRAFTON, Monday: Oscar Secomb (52), farmer, of Dairyville, died in Coffs Harbor District Hospital this morning as a result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Wards on Farms Better Conditions Sought
SYDNEY, Monday: The Rev. A. B. Mannefield, a member of a deputation which today asked the Assistant Minister (Mr Dickson)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Regarded by Farmers As Misleading"
The cancellation of advertisements in country newspapers stating that immediate releases of farmers' sons and workers can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seeking Release of More Soldiers for Farms
CANBERRA, Monday; The grave shortage of rural manpower, particularly in the dairying industry, is emphasised in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Inquest Death of Theresa Ck. Farmer
CASINO, Monday. —That the death of James Arthur Bennett at Theresa Creek on Friday, January 7, was due to a gunshot wound to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Slaughterers Must Register
MELBOURNE, Monday. —Any farmer, or person other than a farmer, who slaughters meat and supplies it, whether by way uf a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pearifle Kills Farmer
GRAFTON, Monday.—Oscar Secomb (52, farmer, of Dairyville, died in the Coff's Harbour District Hospital this morning as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three on Cattle Stealing Charge
Arrested on a charge of having stolen a vealer, the property of Clive E. Yabsley, three men, including a member of the Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Plant Producing Factories Close
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Following a dispute with employees over Christmas holiday pay, three agricultural implement factories in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.p.u. Urging Release of Farm Labour
Every possible opportunity had been taken to emphasise the desperate manpower position on many dairy farms in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Labor Requirements
The National Service Officer, Lismore, advises that in order to utilise to the utmost advantage the pool of rural labor available in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Mechanisation
CORAKI, Wednesday: The chairman of directors of Norco Co-op Ltd (Mr B. McRae) said that Norco was now in complete…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effect of Labor Shortage on Clarence Farms
GRAFTON, Wednesday: Forty farms in the Grafton area have ceased to supply cream and pigs to Grafton Co-op Dairy Co. as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LISMORE P.P. UNION Gap Between Dairy Subsidy And Award
In a reference to the butter subsidy, in his report to the annual meeting of the Lismore branch of the P.P.U. yesterday the President (Mr. A. H. Warne) said it was introduced to meet the award wages, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Mechanisation Three Units Ready for District Work
CORAKI, Wednesday.—In a statement to-night the Chairman of Norco Co-op. Ltd. (Mr. B.McRae) said that Norco was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →40 Clarence Farms Out Of Production
GRAFTON, Wednesday. — Forty farms in the Grafton area ceased supplying cream and pigs to the Grafton Co-operative Dairying…
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