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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,674 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 134

Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

THE anomaly of the smallest butter factory in Queensland paying a higher rate to its suppliers than the largest company in…

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Overseas Butter Market

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

Although the quantity of New Zealand butter reported to have been sold to the United States is relatively small the sale is useful to the…

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Butter Pays (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 11

Sir,—It was with great pleasure I read the headlines "Difference in Butter Pays Explained" in your issue of January 24. However, after reading…

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Remarkable Finds Sheep in 2000 B.c. Prehistoric British Flocks

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

LONDON, Jan 12 (by Airmail).--Two remarkable sculptures of sheep heads made with crude implements about 2000 B.C., have…

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Judged Cows by Pedigree Carpenter Who Took to Dairy Farming

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

Claiming to be a carpenter and not a farmer, Mr. J. W. Fischer, of "Pickfair," Kempsey, says that being unable to judge the dairy…

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"Gained Much For Farmers" Dairy Produce Export Board Reply to Criticism

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 10

In a statement to the Minister for Commerce, in reply to criticisms contained in a newspaper article, the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board gives an outline of the board's operations since it began to function…

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Butter Factory Payments No Sinister Mystery Behind Interstate Variations Different Financial Policies (From Our Special Commissioner)

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 6

The question of differences in butter factory payments to suppliers, which has so actively exercised the minds of dairy farmers on the Northern Rivers, and in some other parts of the State, has recently been no less actively…

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New Howlers the Queensland Crop

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

The recent scholarship examination in Queensland produced the usual crop of howlers, says the "Courier-Mail." The Antipodes proved a region of…

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The Dairy Shorthorn Outnumbers All Other Breeds in England

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

Of the 135.902 cows that are under the official eye of the 4.9 milk recording societies ill England and Wales in 4598 herds. 57 per cent. are Short…

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Strife Caused by Onions Victorian Farmers Bags Slashed on Railway Truck

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday:--Onions and the method of their marketing have caused strife in the Colac district. The fact that a minority…

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Cost of Mastitis Great Loss to Dairying Industry

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

Annual losses amounting to £600,000 are being caused to dairy farmers of Australia by the disease known as contagious mastitis of…

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Farmer's Lucky Find LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 7

A farmer at Muckleford, near Dorchester, to-day discovered gold coins, which had been uncarthed by cattle grazing near a…

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Dairy Industry (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 11

Sir,—As advertised in the "Star" on Saturday, a meeting of great importance to dairying will be held in Lismore next Wednesday evening,…

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Butter Exports Rise Canberra

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

Between July 1, 1934, and January 19, 1935, exports of butter from Australia totalled 63,120 tons, of which 59,148 tons were shipped to the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Record Price for Season

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday:-- The season's record for the Sydney wool sales was established to-day. when 20¾d per lb. was paid on behalf of Prance for five…

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Butter Advances in London Highest Price Since 1933 American Buyers Active

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday:-- With an improvement of 4 a cwt. to 87 and 88 on Monday, quotations for Australian…

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Mutual Settlements Farmers and Creditors

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday:--In the next session of the State Assembly, amending legislation will be introduced by the Government to…

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Farmers and Their Creditors Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

In the next session of the State Assembly amending legislation will be introduced by the…

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Farmer Sent to Gaol Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 7

"The bankrupt is being both stubborn and foolish. He is defying the laws of this country, and unless he gives this undertaking…

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Butter Pay Factors

Northern Star · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

Factors which must be taken into consideration when comparing monthly butter pays in New South Wales and Queensland were…

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