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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Farm Machinery

Northern Star · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

We have a full Stock of Scufflers, Ploughs, Grinders, Gates, Maize Planters, and Fertiliser Distributors. Call and get full particulars of the…

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Butter Quality

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 5

The Chief of the Division of Dairying (Mr. O. C. Ballhausen) reports that during the week ended January 3, 90.9 per cent, of the boves of…

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Lismore Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 10

There was a heavy yarding, consisting of 568 head of all classes of cattle submitted at auction at the sales held at the Lismore municipal yards yesterday. The…

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Wednesday's Cattle Quotes

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

There was a keen demand, for all classes when a yarding of 273 head of cattle was offered by Alcorn and Marwick on Wednesday…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

A big yarding of 2,500 head of mixed cattle is listed for sale next Friday, January 17, at 1 o'clock at Tabulam. The cattle are good quality and…

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Cattle Sale at Tabulam

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

A yarding of 2500 head of cattle will be offered to buyers at a sale at Tabulam on Friday Januarq 17, at 1 p.m. The stock listed are of good…

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Butter Output Lowered By Drought

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

CANBERRA: At a time when butter is one of the few commodities which Australian can ship without restriction to Britain drought…

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Q'land Butter Loss From Drought

Tweed Daily · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thursday:—The Secretary of the Queensland Butter Board (Mr. C. Sheehy) estimated that drought conditions…

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Increasing Dairy Production

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

In his presidential address at the annual meeting of the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science, Prof. R. D. Watt, Professor of Agriculture…

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Mr. Anthony: Expansion of Credit Would Effect Farmers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

A statement that the primary producer would be severely effected in the event of excess credit expansion has been made…

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Future of Dairying Industry Minister Answers P.P.U. British Contracts

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

"Increasing output should bring about a reduction in manfacturing casts and so place Australian exporters in a better…

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Dairy Produce Sales Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 10

Steady business prevailed for dairy produce in Sussex-street to-day at late rates. Marketing Bureau's quotations were:…

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Farm Produce Sales Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 10

The market for potatoes in Sussex-street to-day was almost bare, the remainder of the Tasmanian and Western Australian tubers having been…

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To-morrow's Acceptors. Warwick Farm at Randwick

Northern Star · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 6

MAIDEN HANDICAP, 1m. (1.30).—Red Pete (11) 9.0, Innisfail (2) 8.12, Triton (12) 8.8, Addition (3) 8.7, Dyne (13) 8.7, Lordship (14) 8.5, River…

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Kyogle, Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 8

Alcorn and Marwi[?]: report having varded and sold 273 head of [?] on Wednesday. When the demand for all classes was very keep. There was a…

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Casino Cattle Sale Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 8

There were 400 head of cattle offered at Casino sale to-day. this being the biggest yarding for several months. Owing to the recent rain the…

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Jap. Experiments to Make Wool From Fish

Tweed Daily · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 6

TOKIO, Thursday:—The Shinko Rayon Company of Asaka has spent 180,000 yen in experiments to transform fish and whale meat into a wool…

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Dairy Produce Sales Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 8

The Egg Marketing Board advanced prices of new laid hen, medium and pullet eggs by 1d a dozen at Sussex-street to-day. Other grades unchanged…

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Farm Produce Sales Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 8

Light stocks of Victorian onions had a steady sale at late rates. No supplies of prime quality potatoes were available. Marketing Bureau's…

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Dairy Production Improving in N.S.W. MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 7

Dairy production in New South Wales is rapidly improving, and prospects are reassuring following good rain throughout most of the State,…

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