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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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No Compensation for Main Arm Farmer

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

MULLUMBIMBY, Monday: In reply to a communication forwarded through Mr S. T. Stephens, MLA, to the Minister for…

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Dairy Exports to Britain Delayed

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

BRISBANE, Monday: Butter and cheese surpluses for Britain are piling up in Brisbane because insufficient refrigerated…

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Concessions For Farmers With River Frontages

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 7

The Farm Water Supplies Bill now going through the State Parliament provides, among other things that property owners away…

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Early Treatment for Blight in Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 12

The Secretary of the TweedRichmond Jersey Herd society (Mr. H. J. Bower) is in receipt of a letter from the Chief of the…

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Small Dams For Dairy Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Farm Water Supplies Bill would allow many dairy farmers on the North Coast to build small dams for the…

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U.P.A. Stall For Memorial Farm

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

Proceeds from a sale of buttons and stall to be held by the Women's Auxiliary of the District Council of the United Protestant…

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Govt Criticised Lack of Interest in Junior Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 5

If the Government had done the right thing for the man on the land by taking sufficient interest in the Junior Farmer movement…

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Mullumbimby Junior Farmers

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

At the recent annual meeting of Mullumbimby Junior Farmers club it was decided to hold "field days" locally to aid Junior…

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Tweed Sugar Crop. (To the Editor.)

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 5

Sir: The letter published recently in your paper, written by "Two Old Cane Cutters," has been read with interest. They claim…

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Impressions on Dairying in New Zealand

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

At the meeting of the directors of Norco Co-op. Ltd. yesterday the district manager (Mr C J…

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Today's Short Story Gentleman Farmer

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

The litlle bowed man worked in his garden patch and was happy. The people of the New Forest called him a "gentleman farmer " and remembered that, once, he had been a captain in His Majesty's…

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Butter Boxes From Fibre

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.—When timber became short for packing export butter, substantial quantities of fibre board boxes were…

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Butter Export to U.K. Decreased

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: In the year ended June 30 last Australia had sent 4208 tons less butter to Britain than in 1943-44, and 11,555 less than in 1942-43. This was disclosed in the an-…

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Less Aust. Butter Exports To U.K.

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. — In the year ended June 30 last, Australia sent 4208 tons less butter to Britain than in 1943-44 and 11,550 less than…

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"Exploiting Desperate Position of Farmers"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The Disposals Commission was exploiting the desperate position of the farmers by selling them…

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Farm Machinery Control

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 8

In future Intending purchasers of new wheel type tractors or new Or second hand crawler or cletrac type tractors should submit their…

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Farmers Forced to Buy Worthless Barbed Wire

Northern Star · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Disposals Commission is exploiting the desperate position of farmers by selling them worthless black…

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Primate's Pastoral Letter

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 5

Below we publish a pastoral letter from the Primate of the Church of England in Australia (Archbishop Le Fanu) addressed to the clergy and people of the Church throughout Australia. It has particular significance in relation to present-day conditions:…

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Ex-servicemen and Dairy Farms

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

The Food for Britain appeal was closely connected with soldier settlement, declared Mr S. T. Stephens (C.P. Byron) in…

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25 Years' Jail For German Farmer for Striking U.S. Soldier

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 1

AUGSBURG, Sunday: A military court sentenced a local German farmer to 25 years imprisonment for striking, when…

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