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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Dairy Produce Special Course Scholarships Awarded SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) announced to-day that scholarships valued at £80 each in connection with a…

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Butter Output

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Evidencing the recuperative powers of the district, the milk yield of dairies on the Upper Richmond is at present the heaviest in the history of…

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Opthalmia, or Cattle Blight

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

Referring to the above ailment, which is rather, prevalent in parts of this district, a departmental officer writes: Successful treatment lies in taking the…

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Farm and Dairy. Root Hot in Citrus Trees

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

An orchardist wanting to know of any cure for root rot in citrus trees that have been planted in the some ground as old stone fruit trees, Dr. Noble, the…

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Farmer's Tragic Death

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Thursday:—While sawing Wood near his homestead at Kupara, Yorke's Peninsula, G. D. Daniels (31) fanner, was killed when the wood…

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Enterprising Farmer. Drainage in Excelsis

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

What can be done by enterprise, determination, and energy is well shown in the case of Mr. Walter Tronson's farm, situated on Ringtail…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 11

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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Victoria Wants Cattle

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

Glen Innes agents are receiving many inquiries for locally-bred mixed cattle, and difficulty is being experienced in meeting the steer and bullock demand…

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Tick Outbreaks Treatment of Cattle

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

An official announcement regarding the recent tick outbreaks was made yesterday by the chairman of the Tick Board of Control (Col. C. L…

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Pigs for Wollongbar Farm

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. M. P. Dunlop, general secretary, Primary Producers' Union, has received the following communication from the Minister for Agriculture in reply to…

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The Schools Mullumbimby Rural Splendid Crops Being Grown Staff Changes

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 6

Several changes have taken place in she staf fof the Mullumbimby District Rural School. Mr. H. G. Setchell from Rylstone has taken charge, Mr. F. R…

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Business and Pleasure Rector With Farming Interests

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

The Rev. W. E. Wrexal-Holborow Roetor of Murwillumbah, is, with Mrs. Wrexal-Holborow, spending three weeks holiday at Northbridge Rectory,…

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Imported Pigs for Grafton Experiment Farm

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 1

The manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm, Mr. G. Marks, has been advised that a Berkshire boar and a Berkshire sow will be despatched to…

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Dairy Produce. Scholarships Awarded

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) announced that scholarships valued at £80 each in connection with a special course in dairy produce…

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From Britain Stock to Enrich our Studs Cattle Sheep and Rice

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 5

New South Wales cattle pig and sheep studs will be en[?]ched by the high class importation which arrived in Sydney from England and Scotland…

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Poisonous Plant Species of Passionfruit Fatal to Cattle

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 5

"Hortus" writing in Sydney "Bulletin" has something to say regarding the plant known on the North Coast as "Poisonous Passionfruit":--…

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Low Ebb London Butter Trade Kangaroo Brand Importers' Complaints LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 5

The butter trade remains disappointing. There is an entire absence of speculative buying, reatilers being content to take…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest Decrease on Last Year

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 5

The Government Statistician (Mr. Thomas Waites) has issued an estimate of the New South Wales harvest, which is set down at 35,844,000 bushels,…

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Farmers' Aims Richmond District Norco Congratulated

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union in Lismore on February 25 the following agenda…

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P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Pool

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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