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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,462 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 74

Dairying Industry Transport

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 7

As yet, no complaints had reached him concerning the proposed Plan for rationalising transport in the dairying industry, said the secretary…

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Kyogle Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 9

Messrs. Alcorn and Marwick report a yarding of 285 head of cattle on Wednesday, when the market was very firm for all classes with dairy heifers still holding…

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Casino Cattle Sales

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 9

CASINO, Friday.—There was a yarding of 250 head at the Casino cattle sales today. The market was firm at recent rates. Quotations: Springing heifers, £5 1s to…

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W.A. Farmer's Lucky Strike Ploughshare Turns Up Gold Bearing Ore

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 9

KALGOORLIE, Friday. — While ploughing near Southern Cross, Mr. J. C. Stymes struck a rich gold reef from which he has already taken…

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Govt. to Acquire Output of Some Dairy Producers

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday.—An order for the compulsory acquisition by the Commonwealth of 50 per cent, of the butter and cheese output…

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Dairy Produce Sales

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1941 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—There was no alteration in dairy produce at Sussex-street today. Trading was generally steady. Marketing Bureau's quotations: Butter…

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Aerial Feeding of Sheep

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 5

BRISBANE, Sunday:--Five thousand sheep marooned on an island in the flooded Bulloo River are being fed from a plane piloted…

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Clearing and Farm Sales

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

To-morrow at the property, Tyalgum, Mr. W. G. Bishop will conduct a clearing sale and a farm land sale on account of Mrs. M. O'Keefe…

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Co-operative Farm Buying North Coast Move

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 2

A decision to sponsor the establishment of co-operative farm purchasing societies in each shire in its area was made…

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Co-op. Farm Purchasing Societies Proposed

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1941 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Sundays.—A decision to sponsor the establishment of co-operative farm purchasing societies in each shire in its area was made by…

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Butter Production

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 5

Prescott Pty. Ltd., in a report on butter production, say:--New South Wales: A further improvement is noticeable in arrivals and…

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Federal Power to Acquire Butter

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 2

CANBERRA: By an order published on Friday the Federal Government has taken power to acquire compulsorily half the butter and half…

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Helping in Many Ways Junior Farmers' War Effort Kyogle Land Army

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY: How land members of the Junior Farmers' Club in New South Wales are assisting in war-time activities was…

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Dairy Produce Sales

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 10

SYDNEY, Monday.—Beeswax was advanced Id a lb. at Sussfcx-street to-day. Steady business prevailed for other dairy produce. Improvement in supplies of…

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Butter Gradings

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—During the week ended February 7, 91 per cent. of boxes of butter examined by the State butter grading staff was found to be of…

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Tenterfield Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 7

Practically a complete clearance of 725 head of fat and store cattle was effected at Mr. Harold Curry's sale at Tenterfield. Quotations: Fat cows £6 17s 6d to £8 1s;…

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Dairy Produce Sales

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the dairy produce section at Sussex-street to-day trading was generally steady at late rates. Marketing Bureau's quotations: Butter,…

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Essentials in Breeding Dairy Cattle

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 2

In general, the owners of high producing herds, producing economically are the most successful dairymen, that is yield m relation to cost…

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Butter Quality

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 3

Mr. O. C. Ballhausen, Chief of the Division of Dairying, reporting on butter quality for the local market says: "During the week ended 7241…

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Dairy Produce Sales

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Egg Marketing Board advanced the price of pulle[?] eggs by 2d and first and second grade duck eggs by 2d a dozen at Sussex-street to…

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