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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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The Need for Care Commonwealth Dairy Expert on Export Problems

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 4

Mr. P. J. Carroll, Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Exports, arrived in Sydney last week on business connected with the work of the…

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Border Crop Levelled

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 2

WALLANGARRA, Saturday: -- Crops of maize, vegetables, pumpkins, potatoes, and other vegetables were leave led, and the horses and cattle were…

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Giant Hawks Raid Sheep

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2

It is no new thing for hawks to swoop down and pick up lambs, but it is surely an outsize in the bird species that is responsible for the…

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P.d.s. Column. World's Butter Exports

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 4

Tim "News Bulletin," issued by the Department of Markets and Migration, supplies interesting information regarding the internationl export trade in…

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Scalding of Cattle. Report of Departmental Chemist

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1

On his recent visit to the North Coast the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) stated that he would have thoroughly investigated the…

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Norco Notes Butter Market Victorian Price Cutting London Prices Weak

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2

There has been no alteration in the price of butter in any of the main butter producing States, though a dual price has been current again this week…

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Pig, Farming

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 4

There is room for profitable has dway in the pig raising industry in N.S. Wales, and consolidation of iutcrests possible under the Co-operative Bacon…

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Tours for Farmers a British Project

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday. -- A scheme is on foot to send 25 Australian farmers to Great Britain, to study agricultural methods there. The scheme provides…

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Dairy Produce Control. Satisfactory Operation

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1

Points from report of the Dairy Produce Control Board (of which Messrs. C. E. D. Meares and W. H. Clifford are N.S.W. members) on last…

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Farming the Farmer. Some Instances

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2

Maclean "Advocate" says that notwithstanding the good intentions of the Farm Produce Agents' Act of 1926, producers are still being…

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Butter Preservatives

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 4

Interviewed by the Australian Press Association, a leading London importer attributed the unsatisfactory butter position partly to disuse of…

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Coraki Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 4

J. Sketchley roports a successful sale at the yards on Saturday. Jersey springers sold from £12 17s 6d to £7 10s. Carlton and Carlton draw special…

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New Zealand Butter Shipments

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 5

There has been heavy butter production in New Zealand. Recent shipments made and others in respect are as follows:—…

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Heavy Loss of Cattle

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 2

Out of 1700 cattle sold at the Moree saleyards on Tuesday of last week, 80 were found dead next morning. After the sale the cattle were driven into a…

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Giant Hawks Raid Sheep

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 1

It is no new thing for hawks to swoop down and pick up lambs, but it is surely an outsize in the bird species that is responsible for the removal…

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Canadian Cattle Trade Montreal

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 5

Dr. Robert Rodger, representative of the British Minister for Agriculture will leave on February 4 for the Argentine, because the cattle trade between Canada and the…

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Sheep Stealing West Australian Complaint

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 3

PERTH. Tuesday.—At the last meeting of the West Arthur Road Board, it was decided to request the Commissioner of Police to do…

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Coming Into Line Victorian Butter Interests

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 2

For a long time lack of organised effort by the butter interests in Victoria has delayed progress of the proposal for a stabilised butter market…

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Canada's Cattle Trade to Britain Vanishes

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 3

MONTREAL, Tuesday.— Doctor Rodger, who represents the British Minister for Agriculture, will leave on February 4 for Argentine, because…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Case Against a Butcher

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 2

Before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., in the Casino Police Court yesterday morning, Thomas E. Llewellyn, of Leeville, was charged with having…

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