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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Butter Exports Victoria Reading SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

A statement issued by the Department of Commerce shows that from July 1 last year to January 11 this year a total of 51,273 tons of butter…

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Thrown From Train Cattle Dealer Injured

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 2

Harold Cameron, 49, a stock dealer from Glen Innes, sustained severe injuries when he fell from the Brisbane mail train…

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Details Wanted Cocoanut Extract Affect Butter Sales? Casino

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 12

A by-product of cocoanut which might eventually have an adverse effect on the sale of butter was mentioned at last meeting of the Casino branch…

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Silage for Safety Advice To Dairy Farmers

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

"Make silage for safety and savings" is the succinctly-phrased advice given by the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) to dairy…

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Butter in Pats Would Antagonise Trade Board Member's Views Of U.K. Markets

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 7

If Australia undertook extensive packing of butter in pats in England it would antagonise a large volume of business done by the country's best…

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Dairy Boards Norco Directorate Not Split

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 3

The chairman of directors of Nore Co-op. Ltd., Mr. J. J. Hayter, states at the annual meeting of Bangalow branch of the P.P.U. that there had…

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The Farmer's Column News and Notes for the Man on the Land Objectionable Practice

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 6

When newly-calved cattle are displayed for sale, it frequently happens that the owner, desiring to attract attention to the capacity of the…

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Pointers From W'wick Farm

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 8

In the first race, a maiden mile, at Warwick Farm on Saturday, the betting was cramped, no one wantiny anything outside of the favourite,…

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Relief Work And Dairying Industry (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 10

Sir,—Some time ago a letter written by a farmer's wife appeared in your "Open Column," criticising the members of the Richmond District…

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Open Column Farm and Relief Work (Ti the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 12

Sir—In Friday's issue of the "Star" appears a letter signed by Terance A. Storey, secretary of the Relief Workers' Association, in support of…

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Pastoral Control of Weeds. by Prevention of Seeding

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 3

Woods, particularly annuals, frequently infest the land so completely that entire destruction is impossible, except when the land can be placed…

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An Amazing Growth Japanese Millet Crop at Tyalgum

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 7

Several stools of Japanese millet which were displayed at Messrs. A. E. Budd & Sons' premises in Murwillumbah yesterday are thought to…

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Pig and Cattle Sales To-morrow

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 4

By advertisement in this issue P. Smith, and Son announce the sale of store pigs and porkers at 10 a.m. to-morrow at their Murwillumbah yards…

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Sales of Wool Trade with Germany Graziers Plans

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 12

Plans to offset the difficulties of exchange and tariff, which now prevent a trade agreement between Australia and Germany, will be considered by a…

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Loans to Young Farmers Rural Bank Representations of P.P. Union

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 4

"The Bank is always prepared to give sympathetic consideration to any loan proposal involving, the settlement of young men on the…

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Farmer Fined Assault Story Second Charge Casino

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 10

At Casino Court to-day George Fahey, of Mummulgum, an invalid pensioner, alleged unlawful assault against Charles Frederick Handford,…

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Less Butter in Dry Season Late Rain Responsible

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

The drop of over 7000 tons in the butter exports from Australia in the first six months of the present season was due to the dry conditions…

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Butter in England Society's 20,000,000 Consumers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

The wide scope of the activities of the English Co-operative Wholesale Society, and the increased demand for Australian butter, were mentioned by…

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Many High Butter Producers Review Of Lactation Tests

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

Jerseys represented more than half the cows to complete official production tests last month, and many fine records were achieved…

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Famous Speed King Now Runs Dairy at Dorrigo! "The Last of His Tribe."

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

Charlie Jackson, the speed king who made a name for himself on the motor tracks and roads of England and Australia, and has won more…

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