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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,408 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 121

Junnor Farmers' Work MULLUMBIMBY

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

At a meeting of Main Arm Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee, presided over by Mr. D. Gillies, it was decided to proceed with the cultivation…

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Foley Bros. Butter

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 12

Production is showing a tendency to decrease; demand is Satisfactory. In Britain the market farmed being quoted on January 27 at 93s, 94s,…

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Coraki Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 5

Next Monday Mr. M. McCormack, auctioneer, of Woodburn, will conduct a cattle sale at the Commercial Hotel yards, Coraki, when there will be a yarding or…

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Kyogle Cattle Sale KYOGLE

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 5

Messrs. Alcorn and Smith report having held their usual fortnightly sale on Wednesday, when 400 head were yarded, all being sold except a line of nine heifers…

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Million Less Cattle Shortage BERLIN

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 16

Alarm has been caused over the steady reduction in Germany's livestock. There are now 1,000,000 cattle fewer…

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Butter Pays for December Queensland and North Coast Factories

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 3

The following are the payments per pound commercial butter-fat made by the Queensland Dairy Associations and Far North Coast…

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Butter Quality Overseas Marketing Alstqnville P.P.U. ALSTONVILLE

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 5

The president (Mr. W. A. Crawford) presided over a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Alstonville branch of the Primary…

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Annual Competition Coastal Dairy Farms Entries Close March 30

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 16

During the past four years the coastal dairy farm competitions, conducted by the "Farmer and Settler," in conjunction with dairy factories and show societies and the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, have had an important…

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Junior Farmers' Camp at Sydney Show

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 13

With a view to furthering the interest in the growing lads of the country in progressive agricultural methods and modern ideas of animal…

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Commercial Rappville Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

R. A. Watterson and Co. (Casino) and the Farmers and Graziers' Coop. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report having had a good…

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Casino Cattle Sale Casino

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

Alexander and McDougall, Casino, and Samuel Rutherford, Lismore, report a moderate yarding of cattle at their sale yesterday. The market was…

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Aid Farmers Dairy By-products Bangalow Address Bangalow

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 10

At the last meeting of Bangalow branch of the P.P.U., Mr. S. M. Cottee was given an opportunity of showing members how he considered Norco was…

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British Sugar Industry Subsidy Proposed Enable Fixed Contract Price To Farmers

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday:--In the House of Commons oil Monday the Government's Bill to give effect to proposals for…

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Mr. Lang's Charges Bigger Interest Premiums on Farmers

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday:--Speaking at West Maitland on Saturday, Mr. J. T. Lang (Leader of the Opposition) alleged that the Government had…

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"Most Peculiar" London Butter Market

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday:--The butter market continues to be most peculiar, fluctuating almost hourly. Views of the future are mixed…

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Hourly Changes London Butter Market LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 7

The butter market continues to be most peculiar, fluctuating almost hourly. Quite a few anticipate higher prices, especially as…

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Coastal Dairy Farms 1936 COMPETITION Judging Schedule

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

During the past four years the coastal dairy farm competitions, conducted by the "Farmer and Settler," in conjunction with…

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Amusements School of Arts "The Farmer Takes a Wife"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

It is with another time, another era, that the film writers dealt when they wrote the script for Pox Film's "The Farmer Takes a Wife," opening…

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Registration of Farmers' Motor Trailers Liberal Concession Available

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 7

Recently the text of the following motion, passed by the central executive of the P.P.U. was forwarded for consideration to the Minister for…

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The Farmer's Column News and Notes for the Man on the Land Disease in Paspalum

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 6

Paspalum is a highly important factor in North Coast dairying economy, and any threat to its well-being or to its availability as feed is…

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