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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Disease in Cattle Three Days Fever. Important to Stock Owners

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 5

Mr. Stock Inspector Devlin, who returned to Casino from Brisbane last week, has had an exceptionally busy time attending to personal interviews, 'phone…

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Brisbane Also Swelters Rational Dress For Men; Socialised Butter Pats (From Our Own Correspondent.)

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 15

BRISBANE knew it was midsummer last week. The thermometer topped the nineties practically every day and soared to something over 96 as a maximum. The wet bulb must have gone nigh to bursting; at any rate it felt that…

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Referendum Dairy Industry's Claim for "Yes" Vote: Australia's Prosperity

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

The official case for the dairy industry in support of the referendum has been prepared in consultation with the Primary Producers' Union and will be…

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Bigger Membership N.S.W. Junior Farmer Movement Activities Abroad

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 8

Reference was made at the last quarterly meeting of the council of the N.S.W. Junior Farmers' Club movement to the project of sending…

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Australia's Prosperity Dairying Industry's Claim For "Yes" Vote P.P. Union's Statement for Voters

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 3

The official case for the dairy industry in support of the referendum has been pre pared in consultation with the Primary Producers' Union and will be available to farmers and others within a few days, states the weekly notes…

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Prospects For Maize Crops

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

The Director of Marketing (Mr. A. A. Watson) said it was apparent that the dry weather prevailing until December had been responsible for…

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Referendum Issues Very Clear "Protect Farmers From Unfair" Competition Restore Powers Inadvertently Lost

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 6

The issues on the two referendum questions are very clear. In regard to aviation the question is--should control be nationwide or local? In regard to marketing the question is whether the farmer should be protected from sweating and unfair…

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Dairy Industry's Claim For "Yes" Vote P.P.U. NOTES (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council.)

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 7

THE official case for the dairy industry in support of the referendum has been prepared in consultation with the…

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Coraki Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 5

One of the largest cattle sales that has been held at Coraki was conducted by Messrs. R. A. Watterson and Coy. (casino) and Robert…

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British Empire Eats Most Butter

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 16

THE continued expansion of milk production, which has meant a greater relative increase in the output of milk products, chiefly butter, is revealed in a report issued by the Imperi al Economic Committee…

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Casino Cattle Sales CASINO

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 11

C. H, Anderson and R. Gordon and Son report a heavy yarding of all classes of cattle to-day. Prices were well maintained except for calved…

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Lose Condition Cattle At Show

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 12

After pointing out that cattle lost condition on the third day of the North Coast National Show, Mr. M. Gray moved at yesterday's…

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Rain Is Needed Butter Prices Fixed MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 8

Rain is needed in Queensland and New South Wales to improve the production. Rain has fallen in South Australia and Tasmania, prolonging the…

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Three Day Disease in Cattle Typical Characteristics of Malady

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

The pictures published hereunder, furnished by Mr. R. O. Chatham, District Stock Inspector, depict typical cases of three-day disease, or ephemeral fever, which at present is afflicting hundreds of cattle in the Tweed District. In each…

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London Market Dairy Produce Market LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 12

London market quotations were: Sugar, 6s 5d; butter, Danish, 116s; choicest salted Australian and New Zealand 90s; unsalted New…

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London Butter Market Irregular LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 5

Butter remains irregular following an unexpected break early in the week due partly to the publication of details of stocks which showed an…

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Large Stocks Of Butter In London

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 6

Stocks of butter in Great Britain are large. On January 16 they amounted to 714,000 boxes and 85,000 casks, equal to 22,100 tons; a…

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Milking the Sheep! They Do It at Troy

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

Three hundred and fifty sheep would not be regarded as a large flock in Australia, where many of our flocks run into hundreds of thousands, but on the…

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Wool Advertising Campaign Display at Paris Exhibition

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday:--The first move in the international wool advertising campaign adopted at the recent conference in Melbourne…

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Farmer Fractures Arm

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 4

Mr. Archibald Legge, farmer, of Tumbulgum, was walking in a banana plantation yesterday afternoon when he slipped Putting out his…

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