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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Lowest for 21 Years December Butter Pay Eightpence Three-farthings Gradual Improvement Indicated

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore yesterday and fixed the price of supplies received during December at 8 34d per lb. The new, figure constitutes the lowest price North Coast dairymen have received, for 21 years…

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Storm Yielded 30 Points Fall Last Night Hope for Farmers Now "Ice" is Broken

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

A high maximum temperature combined. with considerable humidity for several days on the Tweed, produced a storm early yesterday evening…

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Angry Farmers Riot Attorney Menaced Foreclosure Sale Stopped

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

LEMARS (Lowa),. Wednesday: "Lynch him, "tar and feather him,'' "ride him out of town on a rail," cried farmers who…

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Dairying Water for Dairy Cows

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 3

Although it is most desirable from man points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, observes a…

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Farmers' Debts

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

The newly appointed members of the Farmers' Relief Board met at the Treasury On Wednesday, and reviewed the proposed organisation…

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Mystery of Farm Murder Body Found in Fire Puzzles Police LONDON

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

What appeared a simple case of a man overcome by smoke in a sudden fire in an office while typing at a desk…

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Primary Producers Casino Branch Valuation of Farm Lands

Northern Star · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 9

The Casino branch of the Primary Producers' Union will held its annual meeting on Saturday, January 14. In addition to formal business the…

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Our Butter

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

Australia's butter indastry is laboring in the throes of a further crisis--this time a crisis of appailingly low prices which challenge its…

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Queensland Millers More Wheat From South

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 8

BRISBANE, Friday:--Because the What Board has made no arrangements for marketing the Queensland crop, millers intend importing another…

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N.Z. Wheat Control by Board Wellington (N.z.)

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 5

Regulations gazetted to-day provide for the setting up of a wheat purchase board to take complete control of the dealings in wheat throughout New…

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Demand Should Be Satisfied Land Hunger Mur-bah Farmers and Settlers Insistent

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Murwillumhah branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association on Wednesday a letter from the Lands…

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Producer Gas Use in Motor Vehicles Attractive Proposition on Farms

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 7

About 15 or 20 years ago the producer gas plant was a commonly encountered source of mechanical power but the extens on of electrical trans…

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Farmers' Debts Increase Despite Big Harvest

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

ALBURY, Friday.--Although farmers acknowledge that the present wheat returns are substantially above expectations, they find that, they cannot…

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Farm Work Not Wanted by Unemployed

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

Dairy farmers in the Kyogle district are finding difficulty in obtaining men or youths for work on dairy farms (writes…

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Junior Farmers Varied Objective

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

The recently formed Junior Farmers' Club at The Risk is making satisfactory progress, and eleven experimental maize…

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On North Coast Farms Wollongbar Potato Trials Value of Superphosphate Dressing Evident Seed Selection Also Important

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

For four years potato trials have been in progress at Wollongbar Experiment Farm with the object of determining the value of seed selection and the application of moderate dressings of superphosphate as a means of increasing the…

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N.s.w. Wheat

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 9

Because the Wheat Board has made no arrangements for the marketing of the Queensland crop, the millers intend importing another one million…

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English Pedigree Cattle Shipment to Australia

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday:-Sixty British pedigree cattle were shipped to Australia by the steamer Raranga. Other similar shipments will be made by…

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Redwater Cases Cattle Die in Piggabeen District

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

The first occurrence of redwater on the Tweed this season was experienced in the Piggabeen district over the last few days, two farms being affected…

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Increased Figures Casino District Registered Cattle 49,679

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 4

That the dairying industry has increased considerably in the past 12 months owing to the number of new farms being taken up in the…

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