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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Butter Market. Prescott's Report

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

Prescott, Ltd., reports for the week ended December 29, as follows:-- SYDNEY.--Production is being well maintained in most dairying centres…

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30 Years "Pays" for Butter Fluctuations Revealed

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

Recalling early days in the dairying industry and boom periods, comparisons of butter pays received by farmers over the…

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A Dog's Life at Sea Lassie's Adventures Exerts Hoodoo on Wheat Ship

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

GEELONG, Monday.--Lassie, the dog mascot of the freighter Redsea; which recently completed loading a Wheat cargo here for…

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Farmers' Relief Board Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

State Cabinet to-day appointed Mr. E. A. le Maistre Walker and Mr. M Field, members of the Farmers' Relief Board for two years from January 2…

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Wheat Rises

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 3

CHICAGO, Monday:--The year-end rallies lifted wheat to an even dollar per bushel…

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Good Season Assured Tweed-bangalow Record Production of Butter?

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday:--In his report for December to the Director of Dairying (Mr. Maclnnes), Mr. C. S. Kentwell, in charge of the…

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£10,000,000 Scheme's Future New Wheat Route to Britain May Fail to Pay Toronto

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 4

After the equivalent of £10,000,000 has been spent on the building of a railway and creating a port on Hudson's Bay for a new wheat route to Great Britain, fears are entertained that the scheme will never pay…

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Winning Essay Junior Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 10

"Knowledge Gained and the Value of the North Coast Exhibition" was the subject set for an essay by junior farmers at the last…

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Thoughtful Planning Apparent Intelligence Applied to Dairying Cob-o-Corn Property

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 10

Visiting Mr. W. Pflugard's 250 acres property in the Mid-Cob-o-Corn district, one could not fail to be impressed with the general appearance of orderliness and the suggestion of intelligent planning apparent whichever way one…

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Butter Pay

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association will meet in Lismore to-morrow to fix the pay for supplies…

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Sheep Are Dying in Hundreds Q'land Stations Severe Drought Creates Desperate Position

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

WINTON (Q'ld), Wednesday:- The position for stock owners in the Winton district was never so desperate as at the present. Hot…

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Dairy Registrations

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 2

Although the annual registration of dairies fell due for renewal in November last, there still are over 100 unregistered dairies in the…

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Tregeagle Club Junior Farmers, Successful Year

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

The Tregeagle Junior Farmers' Club has now been in existence for one year. Since the inaugural meeting on December 2, 1933, the club…

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McKEE'S Hill Farm Sold Casino

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 1

Mr. J. Casey has disposed of his farm property at McKee's Hill, the purchasers being Messrs. Short and Cole, of Busby's Flat. The sale was…

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Lismore Cattle Sales

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 10

Springing and calved heifers comprised most of the small yarding at the first Lismore cattle sales of the year held yesterday. Prices were about…

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Hemlock Boxes Wood Taint in Butter

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

Manufacturers of butter boxes in the southern States are becoming increasingly concerned about future supplies of timber. At present New…

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Pedigree Cattle Breeding Beef For England

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

FREMANTLE, Thursday:-- Bound for Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, an important shipment of pedigree cattle for the chilled beef trade from…

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AUSTRALIAN Butter UNEATABLE Foreign Product? SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

The frequent rumours that trickle into Australia from European countries of foreign-produced butter which is…

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German Wool Purchases LONDON

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 10

The Imperial Fconomic Committee's wool intelligence says that despite the restrictions imposed on Germany's raw wool purchases, her imports for…

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Wool-growers Need Assistance Strong Measures Bonus on Wool or Interest Reduction

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday:--The wool-growers need at least as much assistance as the wheatgrowers, and the £12,000,000 rural…

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