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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

2,761 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 139

Wheat Guarantee Distribution of Money SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

The Primo Minister (Mr. Seullin) communicated to-day with the State Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) regarding the Commonwealth…

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Tick Campaign Support for Board. Mullmbimby Farmers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

"That this meeting of stockowners views with alarm the suspicious cases of death occurring amongst cattle in the Tweed area,…

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Farmers and Pig Standardisation Factory Grading and Pay on Grade

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

As a bacon salesman of forty years' experience, Mr. W. Batey is not so confident as Mr. P. Grant as to the progress made in the last couple of…

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Farm Work Training for Boys SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 10

With the object of training a thousand boys and youths in farm work a committee which met at the yesterday to formulate plans for the…

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Butter Pay

Northern Star · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 6

In view of the fact that tor the past three months dry weather has prevailed, and excessive heat has burned the pastures throughonut the…

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Imported Wheat Higher French Tariff? PARIS

Northern Star · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 4

A sensation which is expected to load to a crisis arose in the Chamber of Deputies when M. Boret, Minister for Agriculture, announced the…

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Topical News and Notes: From all Sources: For the Man on the Land Need Attention Working Farm Horses Give Plenty of Drinks

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 5

When a man is ploughing on a hot day he takes a pull at the waterbag pretty often, and would be unable to continue working long without that…

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Support Pledged The Tick Board of Control Mullumbimby Farmers Alarm at Suspicious Tweed Deaths

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

Support to the Tick Board of Control was pledged by a meeting of Mullumbimby farmers on Thursday night, following addresses by Col. O'Gorman, chairman of the Board, and Mr. A. C. Pratt, stockowners' representative. Included in the motion was an expression of alarm at…

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Song of the Lazy Farmer

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 5

My neighbours say that ev'ry one had ought to git his ploughin' done up bright and early in the fall, it shouldn't be put off at all. He's…

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Dairy Diploma Hawkesbury College Factory Employees' Course Entrance Conditions

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 5

The information below concerning the dairy diploma course at Hawkesbury Agricultural College has been forwarded by Mr. C. S. Kentwell,…

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Wheat Advance Information Sought SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr.Dunn) said to-day that he was. waiting to hear from the Federal Government whether the Commonwealth Bank…

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Wheat Money Lacking Proposed guarantee Negotiations Fail

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday:--Negotiations between the Federal Ministry and the Commonwealth Bank Board for an increased…

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Wheat Advance. Bank Cannot Assist. Sydney

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

The Federal Government has been informed by the Commonwealth Bank that it is unable to increase the advance on wheat to…

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Commercial Another Increase Wholesale Price of Butter Supplies Falling Off

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday:--In Sussex Street to-day, the wholesale price of butter was further advanced ½d per pound to 1566 per cwt. for…

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Wheat Guarantee Negotiations Fail Ministry and Bank Board MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 7

Wheat farmers were advised by the acting Minister for Markets (Mr. Forde) to-day to proceed with their marketing operations "in the ordinary…

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Britain's Butter Supplies

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

The outstanding feature of the butter trade in Great Britain during the past few years, according to a report issued by the Empire Marketing Board,…

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N.z. Butter Industry

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 13

During the dairying year ended July 31, 1930, New Zealand produced 110,000 tons of butter, of which 70,000 tons were exported to Great Britain,…

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Mixing Milk Simple Mistake Butter Fat Deficiency

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 8

Recent prosecutions of prominent dairymen in the Camden district by the Health Department for selling adulterated milk, was…

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Slight Advance in Wool Values

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the wool sales prices of super and high-grade merino wool showed a rise of 5 per cent. on December rates. This…

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Wheat Prices. Banks Cannot Increase Advance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Federal Government has been informed by the Commonwealth Bank that it is unable to increase the advance on wheat…

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