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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Markets for Butter And Wool to Be Sought in the U.S.A.

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Federal Government will not sign the charter of the International Trade Organisation, accepting the principle of multilateral trade agreements, until it is clear that Australia will secure…

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Wants Report On Butter Costs Investigation

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 3

The price of butter and its relation to the cost of production was the main subject at yesterday's meeting of the Lismore Branch of the Primary Producers' Union. Resolutions requesting the…

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Dairy Quota

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the N.S.W. Dairy Products Board, has determined the following quotas to…

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ON and Off The.farm Some New Dairy Products. Future Value Of Butter Concentrate And Spread

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 8

Some advancements that have taken place in the manufacturing side of the dairying industry as a direct result of the war, are dealt with by Mr. Frank Wigan, late Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Exports, in an interesting article contributed to "Butter Fat…

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Wool Sports Dress

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5

The wardrobe made by Irene for Katharine Hepburn to wear in the M.G.M. thriller "Undercurrent" is the largest one since the beginning…

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Butter Exports May Be Higher

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Butter exports to Britain might now reach 45,000 tons in the 12 months to June 30, instead of 38,000 tons,…

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Extra Earthing for January Butter Supplies

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

The pay to Norco suppliers for cream supplied during January has been fixed at 1/7¼d per pound. This is ¼d. per pound…

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Australian Wool for Japan

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday. The Commonwealth hoped within the next few days to complete arrangements for the supply of…

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Quest For Best Junior Farmer In Australia

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

Who is Australia's champion junior farmer? The Rural Department of the A.B.C. has inspired a Commonwealth-wide…

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Junior Farmers Search For a Champion—

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

Who is Australia's junior champion farmer? The Rural Department of the A.B.C. has inspired a Commonwealth-wide Junior Farmer Radio…

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Queensland Butter

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 7

Queensland butter output for last year was 101,242,498 lb., compared with 95,005,539 lb. in the previous year; its estimated value was…

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Butter Production Rise at Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

CASINO, Friday.—The Manager of Casino Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd., (Mr. W. H. Penhey) said today that, as a result of the recent rains, there…

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Will Urge 2s. Per lb. For Butter

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday: The necessity for an immediate increase in the price of butter to producers to approximately 2/-…

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Bush Nurse Saves Life Of Farmer

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A bush nurse by lantern light last night saved the life of a dairyfarmer who was bleeding to death from…

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Dairy Costs Committee

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 7

Reference was made to the "Dairy Costs Committee" at the meeting of the Lismore Branch of the P.P.U. on Wednesday. The Committee…

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Farmers Should Unite--and Plan

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 7

Only way to solve the problem of food production was by a world-wide scheme of planning, said the chairman of Cornwall Farmers'…

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Farm House in Tenancy Claim

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 4

BALLINA, Friday.—An application for possession of a house, situated on a farm property on Lismore Road. Ballina, was dismissed by…

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Thirty Years Of Dairying

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 7

Australia in 1910 had 548 butter, cheese and condensed milk factories with 3,479 employees. By 1942 the factories had decreased in…

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Butter Subsidy

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

Sir,—In reports of P.P. Union meetings I have noticed advocacy by some members of a demand for the removal of subsidy on butter,…

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North Coast News Butter Output Rise

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

The Manager of Casino Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd. (Mr W. H. Penney) said at the weekend that, as a result of the recent rains,…

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