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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Winter Pastures Sorghum and Clover Planting of Crops

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 9

The showery weather now being experienced on the North Coast has created a spirit of optimism among district farmers,…

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Wheat Prices Rise Reaction to Court's Verdict

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

WINNIPEG, Monday :—Wheat prices shot up a cent a bushel a few minutes after the United States Supreme Court's verdict killing the original and…

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Pay of 83/4 D. December Butter. Higher Average Return in 1935

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 4

At a meeting of the North Coast Butter Factories. Association in Lismore the price of butter supplied during December was fixed at 8¾d. the…

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Japan's Wool Buying "Limited by Amount of Goods Bought From Her"

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday:-Though Japan hopes to remain a heavy buyer of Australian wool, she is limited by the amount of goods…

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£11,000,000 Worth of Wool Six Months' Sales in Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday:— Wool sold in Sydney between July 1 and the end of December realised £11,015,171, which is £4,758,946 more than…

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Relief From Flour Tax Govt. May Move Price of Wheat Has Advanced

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday:— Prospects of removal of the £2126 a a ton sales tax on flour much sooner than was originally…

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Junior Farmers Prize Money for Extension of Club Work

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

The Casino School of Arts has donated £100 to the Casino and Upper Clarence District Council of J.F. Clubs, for the general extension and…

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Dairying As a Sideline. in the Riverina

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 3

Those is a great tendency towards diversification of farming in the Riverina, particularly in those sections menaced by skeleton weed, and the…

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Winter Pasture Sowings Sorghum and Clover Optimism Among Local Farmers

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

The showery weather now being experienced on the North Coast has created a spirit of optimism among district farmers,…

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Cultivate the Land Advice to Farmers Secure Most Benefit From Rain

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday:— The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) advises farmers to lose no time in getting the…

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Commercial Butter Exports Demand For Cheese SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

In consequence of the threatened hold-up of coastal steamers, cheese was in strong demand to-day. During the week ended January 21. Government…

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Smell Costs 60 JOBS Wool Scouring to End at Albury

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The chairman of directors of Amalgamated Textiles Ltd., Mr. F. W. Tetyens, announced yesterday that the Company…

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Ergot Infected Pastures Mow and Burn Advice Issued to Farmers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 6

Referring to criticism of the apparent apathy shown by the Department of Agriculture towards the seriousness of the…

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British Farmers Displeased Meat Limits Exceeded Basis for Higher Minimum

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday:—"The British beef-producing industry is only just being kept in existence by subsidy," declares the annual…

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Dr. Page in Brisbane Seeking Information on Farmers Problems

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday:—The Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) reached Brisbane from Grafton to-day to obtain information concerning the…

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Agenda Items Junior Farmer Clubs Trades' School Work

Northern Star · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 3

Items for the agenda for the next quaterly meeting of the North Coast District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs, to the held on March 10, must…

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Lismore Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 2

About 400 head of all classes were forward for the opening cattle sale of 1936 at Lismore municipal yards yesterday. Some good quality springing and calved…

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Exports Of Eggs And Butter

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

A statement issued by the Department of Commerce states from July 1 to December 28 last year, 17,066,220 dozen eggs were exported…

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Report Denied Japanese Wool Buyers CANBERRA

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 5

Refering to the cabled reports that restrictions had been placed on Japanese wool-buyers entering Australia, the Minister for the Interior (Mr…

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Importation of Pedigreed Cattle Govt.assistance Collaboration With Shipping Companies

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday:- The Department of Commerce to-day announced plans to assist in the importation of pedigreed stocks…

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