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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Warwick Farm New Admission Prices Popular SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 8

Huge crowds flocked to Warwick Farm racecourse to-day when the first meeting under the cheaper admission prices was held at the course…

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The Farmer's Column News and Notes for the Man on the Land Deterioration of Cream

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 6

The cause of deterioration in cream quality is often baffling. First suspicions naturally rest on the more or less common causes, such as dirty…

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Most of Australia's Milk Goes Into Butter

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 12

The recorded production of milk in Australia during the past five years (state's the Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics) has averaged 1,117 million gallons per annum. Of this quantity, 913 million gallons (or 81.7 per cent.) was used in…

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Stock Die on Farm on Clarence Illness of 24 Hours

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 4

GRAFTON, Tuesday.--Ten cows and bullocks have died on a property in the Clarence River district from an undetermined…

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The Drift to Cities Farms' Plight in France

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 3

France's rural population is drifting to the cities at a rate which is causing concern to students of statistics and of social…

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State Butter Grading SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 6

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined in Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended December 31, 13,950…

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Good Water for Butter Making Casino

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 10

The water bore put down some months ago by the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. in a paddock adjoining the Casino factory is…

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Scientific Research in Wool Industry

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday:--Details of a programme of scientific research were approved by a joint, meeting of the International Wool…

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Butter Pro Duction at Norco SINCE 1895 Figures for Past Nine Years

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

Although the figures have not yet been released, the output at the Norco factories for the six months ended December 31 will…

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Country Tours Empire Junior Farmers

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 3

A marked step in developing the fellowship of young farmers of the Empire has taken place in the acceptance by junior farmer movements…

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Dairy Registrations

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 9

The number of dairymen and milk vendors registered during 1937 in the Lismore police district, which covers an average radius of about 12 miles…

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Butter Quality-- Local Market

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ended December 31. 13,950 boxes…

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Cattle Sale at Kyogle

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

Mr. Ern. Smith reports having sold 145 head of cattle at his sale on Wednesday, the yarding chiefly comprising springers…

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Norco Butter Production 470 Tons Weekly

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

Norco factories have now reached a weekly production rate of 470 tons and by the end of the month, or early in February it…

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Better Quality Butter Norco Chairman's Claim Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

AT a meeting of the Ewingsdale-Myocum branch of the Primary Producers' Union last night Mr. J. J. Hayter…

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More Choice Butter Result of Norco's New Cream Cartage System

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

At the Ewingsdale-Myocum P.P.U. Branch meeting on Wednesday night, Mr. J. J. Hayter (Norco Chairman) informed Mr…

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Lack of Profit in Calf Trade View of Dairy Farmers

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

At a meeting of the Myocum- Ewingsdale Branch of the P.P.U. on Wednesday night, Mr. W. Jamieson declared that, under…

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At Dominion Farmers' Expense ? Trade Pact With U.S.

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday:- "I think it is far likelier that any concession will be at the expense of the dominion…

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"Police Bugbear" Supervision of Dairying

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The Secretary of the Police Association of New South Wales (Mr. Cosgrove), who has completed a 2,000 miles'…

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Veal Market Farmers' Problem Proposed Meeting Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the Myocum-Ewingsdale branch of the Primary Producers' Union last night Mr. W. Jamieson declared…

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