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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Australian Guernsey Record Wollongbar Farm Cow

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

On December 26, 1931, the three-year-old Guernsey cow, Wollongbar Desdemona 10th (2008) completed her official test (273 days). Her production figures…

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Revolting Dairy Conditions Hindoo Fined. Registration Cancelled

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 1

Evidence of revolting conditions in a local diary conducted by a Hindoo was given at Mullumbimby Police Court on Wednesday. Sergeant Biddle…

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Dairy Blocks

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 3

Attention is directed to a notification in the advertising columns of a highly important auction sale of Beechmont dairy blocks by Messrs. M…

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Warwick Farm Tips Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 5

Our Sydney representative's selections for Warwick Farm are: Maiden Handicap (First Division): Jacko, Bassino, Rodondo…

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Transport Act and Farmers

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 6

The Primary Producers' Union has been advised that the State Transport Beard will not agree to the union's request to exempt from the operations of…

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Coraki Fire Butter Factory Damaged

Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

Damage to plant and the building, estimated at £900, was done by a fire which occurred in the engine room of the Coraki butter factory about 8 p.m…

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Coraki Butter Factory Fire Plant and Buildings Damaged Norco to Give Assistance

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 2

Damage to plant and buildings estimated at £900 was caused by a fire in the engine room of the Coraki butter factory about 8…

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Dairying Bacteria in Relation to Dairying Minute but Powerful Forms of Life

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 5

The total annual value of dairying production in New South Wales is about £10,000,000, and to a very large extent this output is dependent upon our…

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Must Cultivate Own Land N.S.W. DAIRYFARMERS Condition Clause for Motor Tax Concession Transport of Cream

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 5

Unless the owner who uses his own motor vehicle for the cartage of his cream and produce and cultivates land for profit no…

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Topical News and Notes : From all Sources : For the Man on the Land Defective Milk and Cream Cans a Menace to Quality of Dairy Products

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 5

Dairy farmers should see that their milk and cream cans are in a condition lit to contain these products. It is not sufficiently recognised that old rusty…

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Training in Dairying Manufacture An Opportunity for Factory Employees

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 5

A recent departmental statement advises that under certain conditions persons who have had at least three years' experience in dairy factory processing…

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Warwick Farm Dalmatic Scores January Handicap Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 8

The Australian Jockey Club held its January meeting at Warwick Farm today. There were eight events on the programme…

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Lang and the Farmers Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

It is expected many promises will be made to the farmers by the Premier (Mr. Lang) when he addresses the country A.L.P. conference at Goulburn…

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MYSTERIOUS Terrific Explosion in Farm Paddock Windows Shattered SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 5

A mysterious explosion occurred on a small farm at Peakhurst shortly after 8 o'clock on Friday night, blowing a deep hole in the ground,…

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Heavy Butter Imports

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 4

For the first nine months of this year, the imports of butter into Great. Britain exceeded those of some period of 1930 to 42,934 tons, and of this increase no…

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Abortion in Cattle

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

Can be cured by Phenol Injections into shoulder of beast. All apparatus and instructions from F. XI. Whit Chemist, Murwillumbah…

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Manager Resigns Casino Butter Factory

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. R. A. Walsh, who has been in the employ of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society for 12 years, has tendered his resignation to tho board of…

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Serious Fire Outbreak at Coraki Butter Factory

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 3

About 8 o'clock last Saturday night the Coraki steam punt's whistle, blown for lengthy periods, denoted that something was wrong, and followed by the…

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Cloudburst and Hail 6,000 Acres of Wheat Levelled

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

PERTH, Monday:--A cloudburst and a hailstorm levelled 6,000 acres' of wheat near Southern Cross. The hailstones in places were four inches thick…

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South African Farmers Hard Hit

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 4

Recently in this column the position of those engaged in agricultural pursuits in South Africa through that country remaining on the gold standard, after…

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