New Butter Churn At Norco Factory
Installation of the first of two new 100-box butter churns at Norco Co-op. Ltd's Murwillumbah factory has been completed…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Hybrid Maize Experiments At Grafton Farm
Most of the breeding selection and testing of hybrid maize is being done at Grafton and New England Experiment Farms and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Impressions Of Tour By Junior Farmer
SYDNEY, Sun.--Austin Ninnes, 20-year-old South Australian, who won the title of champion Junior Farmer of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Price P.P.U. Branch Seeks Poll On Direct Action
THE Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be asked its meeting on Thursday to favour the holding of a State-wide poll on the question of direct action by butter producers if the Federal Government does not grant a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Demand For Butter From Queensland
BRISBANE, Tues.-- Demand from overseas for the Queensland Butter Board's war-time butter product of concentrated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Courses For Ex-Servicemen
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Refresher courses for ex-servicemen in the principles of farm management were to be commenced in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Grazing In New England
"Now that the requirements of farming practice are tending to return to normal after the urgencies of the war period, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Thieves Active?
LITHGOW, Thurs.-- Farmers who have been losing sheep think the animals are stolen and killed for the black market. The Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Production Drops Dorrigo Dairy Coy.— April's Total 67 TONS 381 Pigs Treated
During month of April, 1947, the quantity of butter manufactured by the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Coy., was 67 tons 10 cwt 1 gr 18 lbs.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2 Fine for Offensive Behaviour Called Policeman "This Animal" Local Farmer Before Court
Alleged to have pointed a finger at a policeman, calling him "this animal here", a well-known local farmer appeared before P.M., Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Farm Refresher Course
It was not possible to provide a refresher course for Northern River farmers in their own district, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suppliers Petition Butter Factory
A petition signed by 28 suppliers has been forwarded to the board of directors of Norco Coop. Ltd:, asking that a general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Decline Causes Concern
SYDNEY, Friday.--Grave, concern at the decreased number of milking cows in New South Wales and in the number of registered dairies will be expressed by Mr. R. R Graham, New South Wales Divisional President of the Australian Institute of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Wool Fee Not Serious
SYDNEY, Sun.--Sydney woolbrokers are confident that the American decision to impose a 50 per cent. fee on the value of foreign wool imports would not seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Price Complaints Prom New South Wales
SYDNEY, Mon.—Practically every complaint regarding the uneconomic price of butter came from New South Wales, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. R. T. Pollard) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russians Seize Farm Products Of Austrians
NEW YORK, Mon.—Austrians had been reduced to a starvation diet as a result of the Russian seizure of their farm products,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Clarence Farmers Honour Old Member
MACLEAN Mon.—A complimentary luncheon was given to an old and respected member, by the Tyndale and Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Might Stop Producing
SYDNEY, Mon.—Unless dairymen were given a higher price for their produce, they would stop producing said the divisional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Percentage Of Choicest Butter
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--During the "order merit" period--March, 1946, to February, 1947, the percentage of choicest quality butter manufactured was 93.5 of the State's output--the third highest percentage on record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delay In U.S. On Wool Bill
WASHINGTON, Tues.--The Senate refused to agree with a provision in the Wool Bill imposing an import tax on foreign wool, and delegates from both…
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