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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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Butter Exports Figures for Five Months

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. T. Paterson) advises that exports of butter and cheese from the Commonwealth…

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Farm Produce Act

Northern Star · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 4

The Farm Produce Act, which was passed by the last State Parliament, was a measure wHich received endorsement from all sides of the House. For years it…

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Dairy Export Figures Canberra

Northern Star · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. Paterson) advises that exports of butter and cheese from the Commonwealth for the period July 4 to December 17 were…

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Butter Production

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

For the week ending December 31 1927, 49 tons of butter were manufactured at the four district branches of Norco. At ruling prices the…

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Cattle at the Border

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The Queensland Control of cattle coming to the border crossings at places west of the Northern Rivers quarantines has been so improved,…

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Commercial Butter Export. Reduction in Bounty

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The Australian Stabilisation Committee has reconsidered its decision regarding export bounty on butter, and has decided to revert to the old rate…

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Butter Freights Further Concessions Refused Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 4

The effort, on the part of the Dairy Produce Control Board to secure further concessions in freights on butter to the United Kingdom have been unsuccessful. A cable…

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Mr. Waters' Cattle. Mr. H. F. Waters writes:-

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

"Mr. Jones will not keep his pen out of the ink re dipping of the cattle that I am milking. His statements about it are worded to suit himself,…

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The Butter Tariff. New Zealand Demands Six Months Notice

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 1

A stalemate has been reached in the Federal Government's negotiations with New Zealand in connection with the increased Customs duty in butter…

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"Tweed Daily" Forum. The Cattle Tick Mr. Hull's Theory

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

Mr. Munro Hull, Eumundi, (Q.) writes: "Reading of an indignation meeting held by stockowners in your locality…

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N.Z Dairy Production. Shows Phenomenal Increase. Remarkable Result of Fertiliser War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 4

The organised movement now afoot for the uplift of Australian average dairy production finds fresh inspiration in the wonderful results…

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Farm House Destroyed

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

Early last Saturday morning a farm cottage at Barraimal, near the railway station and occcupied by Mr. A Studders, was totally destroyed by…

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A Farmers' Complaint. (To the Editor of the "Examiner")

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 3

Sir, -- In several issues of your paper prior to Xmas the local traders advertised their closing hours. Assuming that those hours would be…

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Butter Market

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 5

"We are at present operating in a very artificial market," said a leading butter merchant last week, when referring to they decision of New…

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Butter Exports

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. T. Paterson) advises that exports of butter and cheese from the Commonwealth for the period from…

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Butter Production

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 6

Production of butter in New South Wales, states, the weekly report of Prescott, Ltd., continues to increase, although arrivals for the past week show a slight decrease on the…

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Butter Factory Amalgamation

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

A dairy farmer who was impressed by a rumour. since denied. of the contemplated amalgamation of the three leading brewery companies wanted to know why, if…

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Freight on Butter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 3

The effort on the part of the Dairy Produce Control Board to secure further concessions in freights on butter to the United Kingdom have been…

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Australian Cattle. Expert's Praise

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 5

Lieutenant-Colonel Caddy (president of the Red Poll Cattle Breeders' Society of Australia), has returned from a tour abroad, convinced that the…

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Butter Bounty. to Be Reduced to Threepence

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 3

The export bounty on butter, which was raised to 4d. per lb. recently, under the Paterson scheme, is to be reduced to the old rate of 3d. per lb…

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