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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Tobacco Leaf Average Victorian Crop MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 9

Approximately 1350 acres are under tobacco in Victoria this season, and the harvesting of an average crop is expected during the next five or six…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Dairying. Blight in Dairy Cattle. Method of Treatment

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

Ophthalmia or blight, or "pink eye" it is sometimes called, is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its…

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sBUTTER PAY

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the North Coast, Factories' Association, held at Lismore on Monday the price of cream supplies for December was fixed at…

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Butter

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the North Co[?]sl Factories' Association, held at Lismore on Monday, the price of cream supplies for December was fixed at 13' per…

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Danish Butter Exports

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

During recent years Denmark has developed a valuable market for butter in Germany. In 1913, the year before the War, over 93 per cent. of…

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Blight in Dairy Cattle. Method of Treatment

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

Ophthalmia or blight, or "pink eye" as it is sometimes called, is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its very…

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Cattle Blight Cream Output Lessened

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

A serious outbreak of what is known locally as a cattle blight has occurred in a large number of herds on the Bellinger River. As the complaint is…

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P.d.s. Column Butter Stabilisation Scheme

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

With the heavy export season in sight, the stabilisation committee very carefully considered the position as to whether with a levy of l¾d it would be…

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Cattle Blight. Serious Outbreak on Bellinger River

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

A serious outbreak of what is nown locally as a cattle blight has occurred in a large number of herds on the Bellinger River [?] the complaint is…

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Decreased Yield West Australian Wheat Harvesting Begun

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

Owing to the light rainfall during the period in which the crops were ripening, the wheat yield is likely to fall short of the achievement to…

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Levy and Bounty on Butter. Existing Agreement to Continue

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

The levy and export bounty on butter under the Paterson scheme are to remain at [?] and 4[?]d per pound respectively…

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Farm and Dairy. Dairying in the West

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

The revival of interest in dairying in the middle west, despite the dry season, is indicated by successful meetings at Wellington and Forbes, at which…

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Melon Crop Destroyed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

Wholesale destruction of a big area of watermelous, valued at more than £J0, the property of Mr. Nott, farmer at Nemingha, on Saturday…

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Empire Farmers' Tour

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

In this column recently mention was made of the impending visit to New Zealand of a party comprising British, Canadian and South African…

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Lismore Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 5

There was a good yarding of cattle at the first sale this year, which was conducted by Messrs. Hindmarsh and Shannon in the Lismore yards on…

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Enormous Cattle Stations

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4

Cattle raising and horse breeding are prominent Australian industries. There are more than 2,000,000 horses and nearly 12,000,000 cattle in the…

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Cattle Blight Outbreak on Bellinger

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 6

A serious outbreak of what is known locally as a cattle blight has occurred in a large number of herds on the Bellinger River. As the complaint is very…

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Commercial London Butter Market London

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 5

The butter market was very dull early in the week, but there is a better tone with more inquiry to-day. Danish is quoted at 165s; choicest salted New…

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Cattle Blight Serious Bellingen Outbreak Cream Production Affected

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 3

BELLINGEN, Tuesday.--A serious outbreaks of what is known locally as a cattle blight has occurred in a large number of herds on the Bellinger…

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Axle Broke Wheat Train Derailed Per. Way Damaged

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4

GOULBURN, Friday.--Shortly before 6 o'clock last night, 13 wheat trucks attached to No. 92 goods train, from Goulburn to Sydney, became derailed…

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