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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Sydney Meeting Junior Farmers' Council

Northern Star · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

Mr. R. Pilgrim, secretary of the Richmond District Council of the Junior Partners' movement was instructed at the last meeting to…

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Sheep Dog's Sagacity

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

The sagacity of a sheep dog was exemplified at Forbes when Mr. J. G. Garner, a recent arrivel in the Forbes district from Tumut, lost two…

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Foley Bros., Ltd. Butter

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

In Victoria the local market has been reduced to 93s 4d. New South Wales and Queensland remain unchanged at 114s 6d and 126s, respectively. An…

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Butter Export British Market Open

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

"As a result of the Ottawa agreement Australia may export her. butter to the United Kingdom" without restriction for three years, after…

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Kyogle Cattle Sale Kyogle

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Messrs. Alcorn and Smith report that 340 head of cattle were yarded at Kyogle yesterday. Bidding was brisk and there was almost a total clearance. Prices for all…

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Local and General Tick Infested Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the Tick Board of control it was decided that where; cattle were found to be tick infected she inspectors be instructed to orde:…

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New States Grafton Sitting Butter Production Grafton

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

Giving evidence before the New States Commission at Grafton, Dr. Earle Page said that a statement had been made during this inquiry…

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Wide Fluctuation in Supply Australian Butter Shipments to United Kingdom

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

BYRON BAY, Thursday:- A graph, compiled By Mr. C. H. Fraser, general manager of Norco Co-op Ltd., clearly depicts the…

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Farmer's Relief Tax Extension of Time for Lodging Applications

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Attention is invited to the advertisement notifying the Governor's assent to the Formers' Belief (Amendment) Act 1933 which extends the time for the…

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Poor Mango Crop Effects of Wet Weather

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

Richmond River people with mango trees complain that the crop is the worst on record. They are not alone in this respect. All over the North Coast and…

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Record Output Coff's Harbor Banana Farms

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Illustrating to what extent the banana industry has grown in the Coff's Harbour district during the last few years, a record shipment…

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"Unaware of the Facts" New Zealand Critic Australia and Dairying Industry

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

The statement that Australia was "wasting time" in dairying, attributed to Mr. H. Dawson, a visitor to Sydney from New…

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Dairy Herd Testing

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

IN these days when the price of butter is so low more attention could he paid to herd testing so as to cull out the non-paying…

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Poor Mango Crop. Effects of Wet Weather

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The mango crop in Queensland this season has suffered considerably from the wet weather, whereas the citrus and other fruits have had a…

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Herd Testing Dairyman's Experience

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

A Victorian dairyman, writing in connection with the effort on the Richmond to push herd testing, says: I have been dairying in a…

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For the Dairyman News, Notes and Comments Dairy Produce Where To Market? Dr. Earle Page's Views

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

"The Wide Bay factory at Gymple reached the 1,000,000 lb output mark in December last, and dairy production was just as great in other States…

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Dairying. Large or Small Cows

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

Experiments conducted in America show that, so far as any definits statement can be made on the subject, the big dairy cow is more…

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For Farmers' Attention

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

DISTRICT branches of the Primary Producers' Union will shortly be resuming and one of the things to which they might…

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FLUCTUATIONS Costly to Dairymen Byron Ray

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

A' graph compiled by Mr, C. H. Fraser (general manager of Norco Cooperative Ltd.) clearly depicts the fluctuations of Australian and New…

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Butter Exports 5000 Tons Decrease SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 7

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) stated to-day that exports of butter from Australia this season totalled 52,744 tons, against 57,390…

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