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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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The Butter Outlook. Primary Producers' Union

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 6

Mr. F. H. Bartlett writes:—"In the issue of the 'Star' of 26th a Woodlawn Farmer asks where is the P.P.U.? "I trust Woodlawn Farmer is a member…

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English Wool Sales. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.—At the joint woolsales 11,250 bales were submitted. The animated bidding was equally distributed among home and foreign buyers. New South…

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Australian Cattle. Will Compare Favourably. Butchers at Fault in Dressing

Northern Star · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Commenting on the criticism by J. Elder in London in addressing the Cold Storage and Ice Association regarding Australian beef, Sir Sidney…

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Outlook of Dairying

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 2

That the dairying industry has abead of it prospects far brighter than they were before the war was the assurance given to dairy farmers by Mr.C.E.D…

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Macleay Farmers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

At a meeting of suppliers to Smithtown factory, when some 150 farmers were present, Mr.R. Plummer was elected chairman, and Mr. Herb…

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London Butter Market

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Two private cables were received from London this morning stating that choicest New South Wales butter realised up to 130s cwt. on Saturday…

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

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 4

Fur the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price for butter, dairy farmers of N.S. Wales could and should got £6,000,000 a year…

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The Butter Industry. Meeting of the Alstonville P.p. Union. Mr. Bartlett Reviews Position

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 3

The monthly and annual meetings of the Alstonville branch of the P.P. Union were held on Tuesday evening, 24th inst. The attendance was not as large as might have…

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Butter Outlook

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

The arrivals of butter from all sources this week contituted a record. This is due to some vessels having been delayed last week with the result that two…

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£6,000,000 a Year More. Waiting for Dairy Farmers. Better Cattle and Herd Testing

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 10

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 get £6,000,000 a year more…

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London Butter Market

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

Two private cables received in Sydney from London on Monday morning stated that choicest N.S.W. butter realised up to 130s cwt. on…

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Low Butter Prices

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During last month the Cathcart butter factory, Bombala, made 51,167lb. of butter, suppliers being paid 7½ and 7d per lb…

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Painful Cattle Disease

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2
Also in Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser

For some time past the cattle along the whole length of the Dumaresq River, Tenterfield, have been suffering from a very painful form of disease…

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Butter Production. Dorrigo Cow's Record

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 10

The Dorrigo bred cow, owned by Mr. W. H. Jarrett, "Princess of Hillcrest," has put up a record for butter production that will take some beating (says the "Gazette")…

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The Butter Market. Position in England

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Private cables were received to-day stating that extreme cold had further lessened the Danish output of butter, and Copenhagen has but a limited…

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Undercutting in Butter. "Business Being Filched Away."

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 10

The following is a copy of a circular sent out by the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd., to the butter factories in New South Wales:—…

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The Butter Market. London Prices Improved. Sydney

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. C.J. McRae, president of the Primary Producers' Union, speaking in regard to the butter factories' conference to be held in Sydney this month,…

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Butter Market Brighter. London Demand Good. Factories Conference Next Month

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Interviewed to-day regarding the butter factories' conference to be held in Sydney on the ninth of next month, Mr. C. J. MuRae, president of the…

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The Primary Producers' Page. Farm and Dairy Notes

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 10

The value of the pig as an adjunct to the dairy farm is shown by recent market prices. At the Colac (Vic.) pig sales two choice backfatters from Beech Forest…

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