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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Dairy Type Many Factors in Make-up

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 8

There are many factors that go to make up what is commonly known as the real dairy type animal. Apart from the shapeliness of the quarters…

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Casino Butter Factory

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society will be held in the Casino School of Arts hall this morning, when…

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Contagious Abortion of Cattle

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

Cenagious abortion rank as a vital problem amongst dairy farmers and steek breeders throughout Great Brain, Denmark, France, United States…

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Lively Meeting of Farmers Uproar at Lismore MR. E. E. Craig on Price of Butter

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 4

Tumultuous uproar prevailed at a meeting in Lismore on Tuesday when Mr. E. E. Craig addressed 200 farmers on the price of butter. This meeting, was followed by another called by the Dairy Farmers' Society to gain an expression of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Dairying. for Sustained Production Value of Conserved Fodder

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

Conservation of fodder is to sustained production in dairying. Even the climatic -onditions of the North Coast did not justify an…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

Greasy merino fleece realised 23½d, the highest price for the year, at to-day's wool sales. The market ruled firm at full late rates for al…

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The Farm Home. Wood Borers. Methods of Control

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

Of the injects which come into the category of domestic pests, none per. haps have attracted so much attention and have caused so much anxiety…

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Local and General Casino Dairy Society

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Brown, of Bowraville, has been appointed secretary of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society from 200 applicants, 90 per cent, of which were…

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Bees Won't Let Him Plough Farmer's Complaint Swarm Killed Two Horses

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

WARWICK, Wednesday Bees are proving a serious menace in the Glengallen district, according to a farmer, J. Brown, who has written to the local…

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Damage to Cane Crops Johnstone River District

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

INNISFAIL, Wednesday:--It is not yet known what damage has been done to cane crops in the Johnstone Rivet district, but there is little, doubt that…

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Fight in Bar Case at Kyogle Milk Vendor and Farmers

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 6

At Kyogle Police Court yesterday before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., James Taverner, a dairy farmer, residing on the Cawongla road pleaded guilty…

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Butter Producers and Consumers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

Sir,—I have been a dairyman for over 25 years and know all about, the ups and downs of the poor "cow cocky." What to most people is a most difficult…

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Secret Commissions Report of Butter Representatives

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

"It we can make the way of the transgressor hard, we will at least put a shock on secret commissions." This statement was made by Mr…

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Macaroni Wheat. Prospects in Australia

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

As the result of investigations during his recent visited to the United States of America as Farrer Research scholar, Mr. S. L. Macindoe, assistant…

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The Butter Industry Bleak Outlook at Present

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

"The outlook is doubtful," said Capt. W. Scutt, chairman of directors of the Atherton Tableland Co-operative Butter Association Limited, in a statement to…

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Not Serious Effect on Butter German Tariffs London

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

Until details of Germany's tariff changes are announced, butter traders are uncertain as to how it will affect the market for Australian and New…

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Raising of Pigs Commonwealth Expert Evolves a New Diet Second Grade Wheat

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday:--"If Australian fanners go in extensively for pig breeding, using a second grade wheat for feed purposes, their return…

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Flooding of the River Farmers' Position Deputation Sees Minister for Works

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The serious inconvenience and loss occasioned farmers by the flooding of the Tweed River, and especially along the North Arm, was impressed upon…

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Casino Dairy Co. Alleged Defalcations

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

Between 700 and 800 dairymen yesterday attended the special meeting called by the Casino Dairy Co. directors, to consider the auditors'…

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Electricity for Farms. Interesting Evidence

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 8

At the inquiry into Clarence County Council's proposal for a loan to carry out extensions in connection with the hydro electricity scheme, some…

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