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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Firm Market At Kyogle Cattle Sale

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Ern. Smith reports having sold 35 head of cattle at his sale on Wednesday, when the market remained firm at late rates with springers…

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Improvement In Artificial Wool Manufacture

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 7

Two years ago, artificial wool was still very definitely a "substitute" material and greatly inferior to the natural product in wear and hang. A remarkable qualitative betterment has been brought about, and since 1935 great improvements have been achieved with regard to tensne…

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Youth to Stand Trial Sequel to Farm Tragedy

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Thursday: -- At an inquest at Millicent yesterday the Coroner (Mr. R. E. Degaris) committed Ronald Albert Sharpe (16)…

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David Lindsay Dymock Man To Whom Dairying Industry Is Greatly Indebted

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 8

At the dedication recently at Kirra of the David Lindsay Dymock Memorial, the State Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T…

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Decline in Cream Production Result of Flood Senior Dairy Instructors' Reports

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 12

SYDNEY, Wednesday: -- Mr. I. W. Scott, Senior Dairy Instructor in charge of the Dairy Branch District Tweed to Bangalow, with headquarters…

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Illawarra and D. L. Dymock Are Honoured Names Co-operation -- Dairying

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 13

"GOOD men live far into the future by the deeds they do. They are remembered and honoured for those achievements, which represent lasting service to their country and the industry they were connected with,"…

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Smaller Supplies Dairying Conditions on N. Coast Officers' Reviews

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Mr. F. Wilkinson, senior dairy instructor in charge of the dairy branch district, Richmond River, with headquarters at Lismore,…

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Kyogle Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. E. Smith reports having sold 385 head at his sale last Wednesday, when the market remained firm at late rates with springers showing an increase in price…

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Renewed Activity London Butter Market

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday: -- The following cable was received to-day from the London agency of the Dairy Produce Board: "There is renewed activity and…

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Foley Bros.' Market Report Butter February 2

Northern Star · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 14

Production maintained. Demand steady at 151s 10d locally. In Britain the market weakened to 104s 105s at which point a strong demand set in…

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"Due to Several Factors" Lower Deferred Pay for Butter

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 4

Commenting on Norco's deferred pay for butter at the monthly meeting of Uki Branch of the P.P. Union last night, Mr. A…

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The Forum Home Consumption Price of Butter (To The Editor)

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 8

Sir: Until such time as the industrial courts of Australia take into consideration the price of butter in fixing the basic wage for industry,…

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Norco Deferred Pays Butter And Pork £33,000 to Be Distributed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 4

The Norco Board of Directors yesterday fixed the deferred pays for the six months ended December 31, 1937, at…

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Norco Bonuses : BUTTER 3--8d; PORK 3--4d Production Rises by 2,500,000 Lbs. Gross Pay for Butter Better Than 1936 Byron Bay

Northern Star · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 6

THE Board of Directors of Norco Cooperative Ltd., to-day fixed the deferred pays for the six months ended December 31, 1937, at 38d per lb. for butter and ¾d…

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Fears for U.S. Wool Industry Trade Treaty Parleys With Australia

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Thursday: -- Representative Rogers (Massachusetts), in a statement, suggested that the Australian trade agreement be considered…

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Dairymen's Requests

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 8

(To The Editor.) Sir: At a recent meeting of the Primary Producers' Union, in Murwillumbah, Mr. A. C. Pratt, President…

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Junior Farmers From Overseas for N. Coast

Northern Star · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 14

FIVE boys representing junior farmer clubs in the United Kingdom and New Zealand, who are visiting New South Wales for the…

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London Butter Market Some Optimism for Future

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday:-- Irregular fluctuations in butter are likely to continue, but there is a certain optimism resulting from some…

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Britain's Butter Imports Lower: Prices Higher LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6

Butter is irregular and the fluctuations are likely to continue, but there is certain optimism about the future, resulting…

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"Price Margin Will Come Back in Bonuses" Butter Market Outlook CASINO

Northern Star · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6

SPEAKING at a meeting of the Casino branch of the Primary Producers' Union yesterday the district secretary (Mr. R. Pilgrim) said that everything pointed to present prices for butter being maintained…

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