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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Junior Farmers at the Urbenville Show

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 6

The December meeting of the Urbenville show society was well attended, Mr. P. M. Connell presiding. The action of the president and…

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Prices Plan For Canadian Farm Production

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 3

Canada's plan to support the prices of agricultural products during the transition period from war to peace was reviewed at a recent meeting of the Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union…

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6oz. Butter Ration Likely to Stay Into 1947

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 1

BRISBANE, Wednesday: The present Australian butter ration of six ounces a week h officially expected to be continued until some time in 1947…

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Fall in World Output of Dairy Products

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 6

WASHINGTON. — The Department of Agriculture issued the following report on world trends in the output of dairy products…

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U.s. Girls Aid Farmers

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 5

Girls from the Hunter College in New York City relax as they eat lunch while gathering crops for farmers of Tivoli, in New York State. Students from this and other colleges regularly spend their vacations in the open helping farmers…

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Butter Output Still Rising

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 2

Butter production at this time last year had star Led to decline in the Tweed-Bangalow area, but this year is still rising…

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December Butter Pay

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

Butter pay by Norco Co-op Ltd for December supplies has been fixed at 1/6 a lb it was announced yesterday. This figure includes…

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All-wool Negligee

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 5

Lovely negligee in all wool, similar to one which Miss Australia will include in her wardrobe for her trip abroad. The…

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Dairy Farmers Suffer In Dry Spell

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Hard hit by the prolonged dry spell, dairy farmers have asked the Federal Government for a drought subsidy, but no…

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Local and General Casino Butter Pay

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

Casino Co-operative Dairy Society has fixes its December butter pay at 1/6[?] per lb., inclusive of Government subsidy. This pay…

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I.C.I. Director Praises Wool

Northern Star · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — Confidence that there would never be a satisfactory substitute for wool was expressed to-day by Lord Glenconner,…

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Norco Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

Norco Co-op. Ltd. has fixed its December butter pay at 16 lb., including subsidy…

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Casino Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

The December pay of the Casino Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd. has been fixed for cream supplies on the basis of 16 3-8 lb., inclusive of…

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Dairy Farmers Want Subsidy

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 6

Hard-hit by the prolonged dry spell, dairy farmers have asked the Federal Government for a drought subsidy. but no action has yet been…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 7

Nominations of candidates for election to the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the next three years have to be lodged on or before…

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Dairy Produce Board Nominations

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 3

Nomination of candidates for election to the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the next three years' term, have to be lodged on…

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Rain Should Be Of Great Value To Dairy Industry

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 4

Splendid falls of rain, varying from two to three inches, have been reported from many district centres, as the result of the storms on Saturday and Sunday. The rain appears to have been widespread and fairly…

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Plan to Help Wheat Industry

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday. — A five point plan for the stabilisation of the Australian wheat industry is proposed by the Federal Government. In a statement to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said joint action by all the States was necessary and the Government had asked for…

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No Change in Wheat for Pigs

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

The rationing of wheat as pig feed would have to continue on the same basis for some time, stated the General Secretary of…

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Mystery Death of Cattle

Northern Star · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 4

Mystery surrounds the death on a farm at Main Arm, near Mullumbimby, of 12 dairy cows. Tick authorities, who are now…

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