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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Jan. Butter Pay 9¼d Improved Conditions On London Market

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 6

Meeting in Lismore yesterday, the North Coast Butter Factories Association fixed the butter pay for January at 9¼d a 1b., which is an advance of l¾d on the pay for December supplies—7½d—and compares with the pay of 6½d for January, 1934…

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Improvement Continued London Butter Market American Buying a "Bullish" Factor

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 12

Dairy farmers of Australia should feel gratified with cable quotations received from London this week-end, for they show that the advance recorded last week has not only been maintained, but has…

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Flies in Dairy Farmer on Two Charges Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

For having had unclean dairy utensils, William Jeffery White was fined £1 10s, with 10s witness's expenses and 8s court costs, by Mr. H. Hawkins,…

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Maize Crops Ravaged

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

Great damage is being done to maize crops' on the Lower Clarence by yellow Monoletta beetles of the Rosea variety. It is feared the pest may…

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FARMERS' Debts Relief Scheme £5,000,000 Available to N.S.W.

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday:--An allocation of £5,000,000 will be the share of N.S.W. under the rural rehabilitation scheme approved by…

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Better Farms Value to District Agricultural Science Course Kyogle

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

In introducing an agricultural science course Kyogle High School is working towards the same goal as the society, with the difference that it…

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Brown Lucerne Hay Relished by Dairy Cows

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 10

Many dairy farmers claim that brown lucerne hay has several advantages over dry green hay, being more succulent, freer from dust, and…

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Poultry-Farming Reminders For February

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 10

Constant culling is advisable during the month, particular attention being given to second-year hens which will be gradually falling into a moult…

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In the Farmyard

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 9

Gloria Akers (13), Mt. Burrell, via Uki, Tweed River…

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Relief v. Farm Work

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 6

GOOD seasons mean long hours and hard work in the dairying industry and during one of the best seasons the North…

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Tregeagle Junior Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 12

The last meeting of the Tregeagle Junior Farmers' Club was also the first in the New Year and was well attended, both by junior farmers and…

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Butter Pay Farmers Elated With Rise

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

"The increase in butter pay for January was made possible by the considerably improved, market overseas," said Mr. J. C. McKenzie…

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Butter Fat Interest Maintained

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 6

Interest is being maintained by farmers throughout the Tweed-Brunswick and Richmond districts in connection with the £120 Butter-fat…

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Butter Pay 9¼d. Fixed for January

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

The North Coast Butter Factories Association met on Monday and fixed the pay to suppliers for cream delivered during January at 9¼d. a lb…

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Wheat Marketing Government Action Condemned London

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 10

Sir Herbert Robson, director of Ross T. Smyth and. Company, addressing the Empire Society to-day, criticised Government control of…

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Wool Sales Early Values Maintaned LONDON

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 10

The wool-selling series closed firm to-day, having maintained the opening advance. Merinors, greasy, Continental style, were 5 per cent, dearer, and…

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No Early Rise in Price Likely Local Sale of Butter London Should Hold Firm

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday:- There is no immediate prospect of any increase in the local price of butter although the…

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The Farm Home the Common House Mosquito. Measures Foe Control

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 6

The mosquito which occurs most commonly in dwellings is the grey-brown Culex fatigans, which, Curing the daytime, may be found sheltering…

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Flies in Dairy

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

For having had unclean dairy utensils, William Jeffery White was fined £110, with 10 witness's expenses and 8 court costs, by Mr. H.. Hawkins…

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FARMERS Debts Adjustment Plan Tide Producers Over Lean Prices

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday:- The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) sought leave to introduce a Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day…

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