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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Wool Braid Table Runner

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

There are heaps of you who cannot wield an embroidery needle to advantage and who are, therefore, often in despair when the question of adding a…

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Wool Price Maintained SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

The season's record price of 26¼d established at the wool sales yesterday was equalled to-day…

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Butter Fat Competition £100 Prize Money? Mullumbimby Show Proposal

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed by Mullumbimby Agricultural Society to make arrangements for the butter fat competition this year…

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Will Butter Prices Remain Low? Overseas Handicaps Export Bacon Trade

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 8

"I cannot see how we are going to get a great deal more for our butter, and if we receive one shilling a pound in future we will think it a…

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Queensland Butter Price

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Brisbane, Thursday:--The Butter Board announces a reduction of ½d per lb. in the price of butter in Queensland, commencing on February 3…

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Sheep Trim Lawn

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

Although the staff at Hunter's Hill (Sydney) fire station has not a lawn mower on the premises, one would have to search far to find a better…

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Butter Restrictions. Enforcement Next Month

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE,Thursday:--The Victorian Dairy Produce Spelling Agents' Association has been informed by the Dairy Produce Export Board, in reply…

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In Scotland Our Butter Ousting Danish

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

According to a report received by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) from the Director of Australian Trade Publicity in Great…

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Another Wool Record Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

The season's record price was established at the wool sales this afternoon, when 26½d was paid by a French buyer for greasy merino…

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London Butter Market Anti-Australian Forces at Work

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

There is a lot of "meat" in this letter to the Brisbane "Courier" from H. Bowen Barnes, of Caboolture: How long will the dairy farmers of…

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Fatally Stung by Bee Brunswick Farmer Mr. John Lindsay's Tragic Death

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

One of the best known identities of the Brunswick district, John Lindsay, of Main Arm, Mullumbimby, met his death in a…

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New England Dairying

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

Mr. M. F. Bruxner, addressing a conference of the New England Dairy Industry Promotion League at Glen Innes on Tuesday, urged…

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Stung by Bee Dead in 15 Minutes Brunswick River Farmer Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

Mr. John Lindsay, Main Arm, Mullumbimby, died to-night about 15 minutes after he had been stung on the nose by a bee…

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Keith Wilbur on N.z. Sheep Station

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

Keith Wilbur, in taking part in B.I.P.'s "Radio Revue" has combined his first love of film acting with his more recent career before…

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On North Coast Farms Sugar Cane Prospects Around Teven Crops Which Promise Good Returns Beetles Less Numeorus This Season

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 9

The Teven valley, from near Ballina to Teven village, before the recent rains, was one of the greenest places upon the Richmond, corn and cane crops having made a good strike, but since the general rain, crops have gone ahead by…

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Junior Farmers Alstonville School

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 3

The intermediate examination results were gratifying to persons interested in the Alstonville school, successful pupils being: Gordon Devlin, Jack…

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Butter Fat Competition

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed By the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society to make arrangements for the butter-fat competition on Friday night adopted…

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Butter Prices (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 7

Sir,—It appears that a great deal of energy is now bent to discover some obscure reason for the unusually low price of butter—more especially in…

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"No Complaints" Australian Butter Victorian Export Melbourne

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 6

The secretary of the Commonwealth Department of Commerce (Mr. E. J. Mulvany) referred to a statement made by…

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Butter Market Good Demand at 10d LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

The butter market shows no improvement as far as prices are concerned and importers see no signs of recovery, for…

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