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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Butter Prices

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. E. E. Craig, of the North Coast United Movement, writes: "One shilling and twopence per lb. is the lowestprice farmers should receive for their…

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Butter Markets Prescott's Report

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 2

Prescott Ltd. report under date 28th December, 1931, on the butter market: SYDNEY: Production is being well maintained particularly on the Far…

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Bush Fires 15,000 Sheep Perish Station Swept Narrandera District Marrandera

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 5

Caused by lightning, a hugs fire swept Coree station yesterday. Fanned by a high wind, the flames travelled with…

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Dairy Registration

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

A recent prosecution on the North Coast adds strength, to many people's objections to members of coloured races being permitted to dairy in Australia…

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General News Town and District Matters Dairying Diploma

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 4

A Sydney message states that Mr. P. Condon,4 of Lismore, gained honours class two in order of merit, in the dairying diploma course at Hawkesbury…

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Destruction of Crops Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 5

Several big fires-were raging in. the southern part of the State to-day following excessive heat. At Barellan a lire swept through five farms on a…

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Warwick Farm Scratchings Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1932 · page 8

Warwick Farm scratchings arc:—Novice Handicap: Grey Ben. Maiden Nursery: Proper…

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Huge Sheep Deal

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

When Mr. D. F. Blyth, of "Thornton," Womboota; purchased 30,000 merino ewes in one line at New Angledool, in Western New South Wales, a short…

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Sheep Perish in Bush Fire

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

Caused by lightning, a huge fire swept Coree station, near Narrandera. Fanned by a high wind, the flames travelled with remarkable rapidity for…

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Commercial London Butter Market London

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 3

Butter is in slightly better demand. Danish is quoted at 130s, choicest salted New Zealand 98s to 99s, Australian 97s to 98s, unsalted New…

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Return From Butter. District Dairymen Receive £265,135. Production Exceeds 5,000,000 POUNDS

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

The value of the dairying industry to the Casino district is revealed by the monthly figures of the Casino Cooperative Dairy Society. There are…

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Our Exports to Canada Butter Not Wanted

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Miner, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, says that the Prime Minister of Canada is going to negotiate a trade treaty…

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Wood Taint Treating Butter Box Timber. Test Success

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

An amount of £250,000 a year now sent out of Australia for the purchase of butter box timber, will in due course be retained, with corresponding…

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Butter Factory Finances Auditor's Report Nearing Completion. Manager Tenders Resignation

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

In connection with the audit of the books of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society, following on the discovery of alleged defalcations in the monies of…

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Over 1000 Men. Fighting Bush Fires. 20,000 Sheep Perish

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--More than 1000 men are fighting bush fires in the Cobar district to-day. So far thousands of acres of grass and crops have been…

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Battles with Fire Extensive Damage Western N.s.w. Stations Many Sheep Perish

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:--Many station hands in the far west greeted the New Year in a desperate fight against bush fires. Lightning…

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Sale of Dairy Blocks

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

Attention is directed to a notification in this issue of a highly imports ant auction sale of Beechmond dairy blocks by Messrs. M. Selwyn and Son…

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Negligent Dairymen

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 4

Unless they remedy their oversight very promptly, forty or more dairymen in the Murwillumbah Police Patrol will shortly be given a sharp…

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Tips for the Farm

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

Our Sydney representative's, selections for Warwick Farm are: Maiden Handicap, fist division:--Jacko, Bassino, Rodondo…

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The Cow and the Scientist How Research is Helping the Dairy Industry Further Need in Australia

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 8

How is milk made? Th s is one of the unsolved mysteries of science, according to Sir William Dampier, F.R.S., who reviews, in the Empire Marketing…

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