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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Commercial. Butter Stored in London. Proposal to Acquire

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—It was decided, at a conference held in Melbourne, that provided New Zealand purchased her portion, the Australian producers should…

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A Prolific Lake. Fish, Fowl and Wheat

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

Not far from Adelberg, in Mid-Eastern Europe, where many mysteries of the underground world are hidden in the caverns among the chalk hills, there lies…

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Pastoral Finance Association. Purchased by N.z.l. and M.a

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., has purchased the business of the Pastoral Finance Association…

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The Wheat Harvest Grain for Voluntary Pool. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Up to January 21, the voluntary Wheat Pool had received 3,188,000 bags of wheat, of which nearly 500,000 bags went into the country silos. This…

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Sporting News. Warwick Farm Acceptances

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 7

Following arc the acceptors for the events named, to be run at Warwick Farm tomorrow:— Liverpool Mile.—Coolstone,…

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The III Wind of Depression Blows Good to the Farm

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 7

The business slackness and the large amount of unemployment in American cities have combined to bring laborers bade to the farmers and to bring…

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The Tired Farmer

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

Something is radically wrong with the Glen Innes farmer (says the Glen Innes "Guardian"). Month after month the officials of the P.P.U. convene what…

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Warwick Farm Acceptances

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following are the acceptances for the Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday:—Maiden Handicap.—First division: Well…

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Butter Conference

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

It was decided, at a conference held in Melbourne on Thursday, that provided New Zealand purchased her portion the Australian producers should…

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Champion Butter Cow

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

The [?]Illawarra milking Shorthorn [?] of Thornleigh, the property of Mr. J. T. Whipps of Alstonville, is leading in the competition for…

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Splendid Wheat Yield

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. W. C. Walsh, of Emu Vale, Queensland, has secured a remarkable wheat return. In all he took off 1000 bags, and of this total there were 800 bags of Florence…

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Beats Maize. Sunflowers As Cattle Food

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 4

The culture of sunflowers for cattle food is attracting great attention in American agricultural circles (says "Popular Science…

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Disposal of Surplus Butter. (To the Edtor.)

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 10

Sir,—A famine of plenty, and an abundance of nothing, seems to fit the position of the dairy farmer at the present time, and bankruptey seems to be the only solution of…

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The Butter Crisis. Finding a Way Out

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

The butter producers of Australia to-day are in much the same position that the woolgrowers were in the early part of last year. The…

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Butter Industry. Deputation Prime Minister an Unsympathetic Reply

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

A large deputation representing all the Stated interested in the butter industry, waited the Prime Minister on Wednesday Afternoon and drew his…

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P.p.u. the Butter Slump. Producers Seek Control

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

Cabled advices from London indicating a serious fall in butter prices are causing consternation among those engaged in the dairying industry. The…

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Butter Position. Causes Deal of Anxiety. Result Depends on Conference

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The butter position is still causing a good deal of anxiety, but pending the result of the Melbourne conference nothing can be said with regard to the…

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Concentrated Milk. Suggested Sale in New South Wales. Difficulties of Dairy Farmers

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—As one way of mitigating the difficulties of the dairy farmers who had the outlet for their milk cut off by the recent closing of three large…

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Butter Industry. Mr. Massy Greene's Proposals. Scheme on Similar Lines. Conference Appoints Sub-committee

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. C. J. McRae, president of the Primary Producers' Union, who is at present in Melbourne attending the butter conference has wired Mr. M. P…

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State Politics Elections to Be Held in March Farmers Condemn Coalition. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

The date of the State elections has not been fixed. It will either be the last week in March or the first week in April. The Progressive party has decided to…

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