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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Light and Power. Electricity for Farmers. New Zealand's Example

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

"In Canterbury and elsewhere we are already proving the enormous difference in outlook and comfort that it brings to the farmer to have…

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The Tariff Board. Farmers' Representation

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Referring to a report that the farmers' organisations are anxious for representation on the Tariff Board the Minister for Customs (Mr…

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Million Farms Scheme. to Operate in Six Months. Doubling Australia's Population

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the general committee and supporters of the million farms scheme Sir Joseph Carruthers said he believed the scheme would be in…

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Butter Fat Competition

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. Alex Cook said that the butter fat competition medals should be presented the second day of the show. He moved accordingly, and the motion, which was seconded…

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Butter for Export

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During the week ended January 21, the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following butter at Sydney:—23,582 boxes salted, and 5925…

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Price of Butter

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

"Woodlawn Farmer" asks where is the P.P.U.? He proceeds:—"Many people in the butler lines are wondering and asking one another why has butter fallen 155 per…

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New Zealand Butter

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

There has been a rapid increase of batter production in New Zealand. For the last five months of 1920, a total of 17,250 tons was manufactured in the…

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The Butter Crisis

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

As fast as one trouble is disposed of another crops up to menace the welfare of the dairying industry. A short time ago the accumulation of…

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The Cattle Market

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

There is indication that the cattle market will regain its normal stability at an early date, writes a Queensland paper. At every local sale now it becomes…

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Judging of Cattle

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

At the previous meeting Mr. J. T. Whipps gave notice of motion that the rule re judging of cattle—"That in the event of cattle being brought into the ring which are owned…

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Dairying. a Million and a Quarter. What a Drought Cost in Butter

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

More than £1,250,000-that was the approximate loss in butter caused by the 1919-20 drought. If the loss on other dairy products is added, the total…

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Dairying Good Season in Queensland Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Highly favorable weather continues to rule in the dairying districts of Queensland. The Glairy expert, Mr. Graham, to-day said that reports…

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Helping the Farmer

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

According to reliable American financial authorities, American, farmers will in future obtain credit much more easily than in the past, and this would seem to be…

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Tho Butter Position

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

A requisition signed by D. O. L. Smith, John Ekert, W. Hill, A. J. Scheiler, H. S. Rann and J. A. Pearson, all of Greenridge, was left at the office…

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Clarence Farmers. a New Weed Pest. Experiment Farm Cattle

Northern Star · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

At the quartely meeting of the Clarence District Council of the F. and S. Association it was decided to draw the attention of the Harwood Shire Council to the growth of a…

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Commercial. Casino Butter Factory

Northern Star · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

The Casino butter factory manufactured 249,709lb. of choicest and 4127lb. of second class butter last month. For choicest 9½d was paid and 8d for second grade. The total…

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Opposition to Butter Pool

Northern Star · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Representatives of the co-operative butter factories in Melbourne defeated by a large majority the proposal to establish a butter pool…

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Herd Testing. £6,000,000 a Year More for Dairy Farmers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 1

Fox the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price for butter, dairy farmers of New youth Wales could and should 'get £6,000,000…

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£6,000,000 What Dairy Farmers Are Missing. Select Committee's Estimate More Pay For Less Work

Tweed Daily · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

For the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price for butter, dairy farmers of New South Wales could and should…

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Magnificent Display. Functions at Australia House. Model of Wheat Harvester. (United Service, Ltd.)

Northern Star · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—For the first time Foundation Day was celebrated by a series of functions at Australia House. The beautiful exhibition, hall, usually a dreary waste,…

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