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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Plan to Divert Wheat Ships to Germany

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: The Daily Mail's representative at Hamburg says: Field-Marshal Montgomery will discuss with…

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"Land" Commends Methods on Bexhill Dairy Farm

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 7

Under the heading "Dairying De-luxe on North Coast Farm; Modern Buildings, Up-to-date Plant," a special correspondent of "The Land," official organ of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers' Association, in an arlicle published recently gives high praise to the methods in use…

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Tyalgum Junior Farmers

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

A general meeting of the Advisory Committee of Tyalgum Junior Farmers' Club was held in the school recently. Despite the…

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All-electric Home for Share Farmer

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 7

A feature of Mr. J. C. McIntosh's model dairy farm at Bexhill, near Lismore, is the modern cottage provided by Mr. Mcintosh for use by his share farmer, Mr. Neil McAnally. The cottage, shown in the picture, at the rear of the dairy yards, has all electrical fittings,…

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Golf to Aid Butter Box Derby

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 4

A novelty 9-hole stroke handicap to be played at the Lismore Golf links on Saturday is the first of a series of sporting events…

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Popular Driver Contest For Butter Box Derby

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 4

In connection with the Butter Box Derby a popular driver competition is being conducted. Yesterday Mewing's issued a…

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Farmers Legroped

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 6

Sir,—It is a problem to know whether our Federal Government intends bringing in closer settlement, or what its intentions are…

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Bexhill Junior Farmers' Club

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

The President (Mr. O McDonald) presided at a meeting of Bexhill Junior Farmer's' Club. There was a large attendance, including the…

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Extensive T.B. in Dairy Herds Refuted New Move for Testing of Town Supply Stock

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 4

A statement by a Ballina delegate that a third of district dairying herds would be destroyed under compulsory testing for tuberculosis was challenged in several quarters at a meeting of the Northern Rivers…

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Penicillin for Cattle Ailments

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The use of penicillin to cure certain dairy cattle ailments was revealed in Parliament today by the Minister…

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Butter Output Fall At Ulmarra

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

GRAFTON, Thursday. — The Clarence River Pioneer Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. at Ulmarra manufactured 444 tons of…

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Rains Give Boost to Dairying

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

As a result of the good rains, the Tweed-Brunswick district is looking very well, and provided over-stocking does not take…

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Junior Farmer Figure Retires; High Tributes

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

Mr. Ernest Breakwell, who inaugurated the Junior Farmers' Club movement in New South Wales, and had been its State organiser…

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Clarification on Butter Subsidy Payment

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

The general manager of Norco Co-op. Ltd. (Mr J. K. Donaldson) has written stating that incorrect information…

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February Rain Has Increased Butter Output

Northern Star · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 4

The weather during February has been favourable for dairying, with hot, sultry conditions and substantial falls of rain, totalling…

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Britain's Steps to Save Wheat

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 5

Britain, before World War II., imported 75 per cent, of her wheat requirements. Today with the hard facts of world…

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U.k. May Get Huge Butter Supply

Northern Star · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Australian and American authorities are examining a possibility of releasing to Britain huge quantities…

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Importance of N.Z. and Australian Butter to U.K.

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 3

New Zealand and Australia will remain our most important and constant source of butter supply…

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Butter Stored in North May Go to U.k. !Go to Ujl

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: Australian and American authorities are examining the possibility of releasing to…

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Tweed Sugar Crop And Rehabilitation

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

The condition of the Tweed cane crop for the 1946 season continues to remain excellent, and there is no doubt that the 240…

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