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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

3,126 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 15 of 157

Topical News and Notes : From all Sources : For the Man on the Land an English Farmer's Letter Good Dairy Cows Bring £281.0 Where Stilton Cheese Is Made England, January 1. Dear Aussie,--

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 5

I have been thinking for some time that we might start a regular correspondence with each other, and there is no better time to put good resolutions…

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700,000 Acres to Be Opened for Dairy Land on Richmond and Clarence Huge Development Scheme £300,000 to be Spent; Work for 600 Men

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday:--, Over £300,000 is to Le spent on- opening up for dairying the top ridges of the Clarence and…

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Dairy Herd Divided Save Cows' Time Heavier Milkers Bring Up Rearguard

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 5

One of the features of the management of Mr. P. J. Quan's farm at Tygalgah, is the running of two distinct herds in order that the…

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Makes Most of Farm (Continued from Page Five.)

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 6

We herd to such good habits. "I simply don't hustle or hurt them," he replied, "and the cow automatically behaves. It's the only way…

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Farmers Strike? Threats in Canada

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 6

VANCOUVER, Saturday:-- A message from Desmoinesia states that a threat of a nation-wide farm strike, in which the farmers' of all States would…

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Makes Most of Farm Tygalgah Farmer's Enterprise Stall-feeds Herd in Wintertime

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 5

A farmer who believes in miking every post, a winner is Mr. P. J. Quan, of Tygalgah, whose maxim of a maximum of result with a minimum of laborhas allowed him, over period of three months of comparatively dry weather, to pro- £ duce over 100 lbs of butter daily…

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£100 in Prizes Dairying Competition MULLTUM[?]IMBY

Northern Star · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

The recommendations made by Mr. C. S. Kentwell to the sub-committee of the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society, which met last night to…

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Butter Marketing Fewer Units

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting of of the Kyogle branch of the P.P.U. held yesterday, Mr. R. E. Alcorn brought forward a…

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Butter Market Senator Foll Hopeful

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

Despite the grave fear of the Australian dairy farmer that the Kangaroo brand of butter in England seems to have gone the same…

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Local and General Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore yesterday and fixed the pay for supplies received during…

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Fifth Drop Butter Pay Fixed

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore yesterday and fixed the pay for supplies received…

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Butter Pay for January Down Another [?]d

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

At a meeting of representatives of district factory boards in Lismore yesterday the pay for January was fixed at [?]- a drop of one farthing on the…

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Fixed at 8½d. Per Lb. Butter Pay for January

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of the North Coast Butter Factories Association at Lismore yesterday, the butter, pay for January was fixed at 8½d. per…

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Marketing Faults "Make Start Somewhere" Grouping of Butter Factories Kyogle

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

At a meeting of the Kyogle branch of the Primary Producers' Union this afternoon, Mr. R. E. Alcorn brought before members the serious position of the butter industry and the inferior position of Australian butter on the London markets…

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CONTAGIOUS VAGINITIiS Dairy Farmers Great Scourge

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

Vaginitis is, broadly speaking, a venereal disease in, stock, and is responsible in its early stages for cows repeatedly returning to the bull for…

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London Butter Market Low Prices Due to Combination of Merchants and Agents

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. II. Bowen Barnes, of Caboolture (Q.), writes:- How long will the dairy farmers of Queensland and Australia stay quiescent while their interests, per…

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Another Payment Urged 1932 Cane Crop Clarence Growers Discuss Matter

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 6

At a fully attended meeting of the Clarence Sugar Executive at Maclean on Friday last, the question of the possibility of a further early payment…

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Cure for Butter Position?

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

At a meeting of Kyogle branch of the P.P.U., Mr. R. E. Alcorn attributed the present bad position of the butter industry to divided control of…

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Butter Exports Restriction Further Lifted

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday:--The Australian 'Dairy Produce Export Control Board has decided that butter exporters, as from to-day, may ship 20 per…

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Winter Pastures and District Production Kyogle Farmers' Interest Growth of Junior Farmers' Clubs

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 6

The "Northern Star" trophy for the best winter pastures was offered for a competition under the control of the Kyogle Agricultural Society to stimulate interest among the farming community in this highly desirable step toward the goal of greater ard more uniform…

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