Butter Pay-- 7d. a Lb
At a meeting of the North Coast Butter Factories Association at Lismore on Friday the butter pay for December was fixed at 7d. a lb-- the…
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Farming & the land, 1934
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Butter Production Byron Bay
The production by Norco Co-operative Ltd. last week was only 170 lbs. short of 500 tons a record. The adverse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oversea Butter Values a Further Decline
The Australian butter season is almost half completed, and, though in Victoria the peak of production has ben passed, in Queensland and New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Holland's Decision Kill 4000 Cattle a Week
An Amsterdam message states that owing to the decline in the British, French, and German markets for dairy produce the Cattle Board has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lowest on Record London Butter Prices. London
Best Empire butter, including Australian, is now obtainable in London at 8d. and even 7 12d. per lb. This is believed to be the lowest in history…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market for Our Butter Deal with Britain Dr. Page Urges Tariff Concessions
BRISBANE, Monday:-Discussing the continued expansion of the dairying industry in Australia, Dr. Earle Page (Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cables Again Disappointing London Butter Market Values Still Lower Is Restriction Scheme Worth While? (ISSUED 511934.)
Cables received from London to-day are again disappointing, but, after all, the information, contained was generally expected, in view…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ravaged by Tornado Farms Wrecked Terrifying Experience Settler and His Wife Brisbane Valley Visitation
BRISBANE, Monday:--A path about two miles long and a quarter of a mile wide was swept through the bush at Moggill, Brisbane Valley, by a tornado last night. Buildings were blown over, crops and fences flattened, telephone wires,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Relief Act Extension of Time
Attention is invited to the advertisement appearing in this issue not fying the Governor's assent to the Farmer's Relief (Amendment) Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U. K. Dairy Imports Danish Consignments
The report of A. J. Mills and Co., Ltd., London, Nocember 18, mentions that the storage stock of butter was slightly more than in 1932, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Haymaking on a Mongogarie Farm
Hay making on Mr. Watterson's farm at Mongogarie, where about four tons of hay was harvested off two acres of land on the creek bank. The soil is somewhat sandy, and the oats was Algerian variety. It grew to a height of between five and six feet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Swept Away Sydney
Communication was restored this morning with Moruya, which was isolated during the weekend when flood waters swept the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Quotas Sydney
The Dairy Products Act, which provides for the constitution of a Board to fix butter quotas for local consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Industry Stabilisation Act to be Proclaimed on
SYDNEY, Tuesday:- It is understood that the Dairy industry Stabilisation Act will be proclaimed on Friday and the regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protected by Ottawa Butter Exports Mr. Francis Answers Dr. Page
BRISBANE, Tuesday:- Mr. J. Francis (Assistant Minister for Defence) referred to-day to the statement by Dr. Earle Page…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column Wheat V. RICE (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In your issue of January 5 Mr. Gore, of Booyong, wai[?]s over the [?] development of China as a probable wheat-consuming nation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Prices Soar in Argentina Buenos Aires
World-war prices for wool were reached in Argentina to-day, with the reported sale of 100,000 lbs. of Patagonian fine wools at 26 cents, a lb…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lowest Price for Butter in British History Heavy Imports LONDON
Butter prices are very weak in London at present and the test Empire butter, including Australian, can now be obtained for 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →35d. Lb. for Merino Wool Continues to Rise in Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday:- The excellent price of 35d. per lb. was paid for two lots of Merino wool at the wool sales to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lowest Price in History Empire Butter Selling at 7½d Per Lb. in London
LONDON, Monday:- An illustration of the weakness of the butter market is indicated in the current advertising campaign, both in the press and per medium of posters, reading: "Best Empire Butter, 8d. per lb." Some firms specify New…
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