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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Less Wheat for Stock Feed

Northern Star · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 8

The world food situation makes it necessary to reduce to the minimum the consumption of wheat by stock. The New South Wales…

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Blayney Man Wins Progressive Farmer Competition Will Tour United States

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 7

The winner of the Progressive Farmer Competition has now been chosen. He is 46-year-old ex-A.I.F. oficer A. K. Gardiner, of King's Plains, Blayney. The competition, conducted by the Agricultural Bureau and sponsored by the Rural Bank and…

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Farm Improvement by Tree Planting

Northern Star · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 7

Farm Improvement.........../ That the axe has been far too indiscriminately used in the process of Australian land settlement…

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School for Junior Farmers At: Hawkesbury in July

Northern Star · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A school for Junior Farmers would be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from July 2 to 12, said the…

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Demonstration of Hay Baling on Tahulam Farm

Northern Star · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 7

BONALBO, Thursday.—An interesting demonstration of baling hay was given by International Harvester Co. officials on the property…

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Details of Butter Production

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

Cream production for the season in the Tweed-Bangalow district reached its peak during the week ended March 2, when…

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Railway Trucks for Store Cattle

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly the Leaaer of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) asked the Minister for Transport…

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Wheat Increase For Germany

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

BERLIN, Friday (AAP).—Wheat received recently in the British zones was sufficient not only to maintain the present supply of…

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Mullumbimby Show Cattle Section Built Up

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

Mr J. Bassett's proposal to make the cattle section more attractive by adding extra classes with additional…

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Cattle Section Stronger for M'bimby Show

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 7

MULLUMBIMBY, Friday.—Mr. J. Bassett's proposal to make the cattle section more attractive by adding extra classes with additional…

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Tobacco Crop About Same As Last Year

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said the latest indications placed the tobacco leaf…

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School for Junior Farmers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

A school for Junior Farmers Will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural college from July 2 to 12, said the Minister for…

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Control of Black Beetle on Coastal Farms

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 10

Most crop loss from black beetle results from the practice of breaking up infested pasture land in autumn, fallowing it over winter…

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Small Tobacco Crop

Northern Star · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) stated that latest indications placed the Australian tobacco lea[?]…

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Rice and Wheat for India

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 4

KARACHI, Sunday: The combined food board in Washington allotted 145,000 tons of rice and 140,000 tons of wheat…

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Farm Water Supplies

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

With reference to criticism which has been voiced in connection with cert in clauses in the Farm Water Supplies Bill,…

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Only Registered Cattle For Casino Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

CASINO, Monday.—It is the intention of Casino Show Society Committee to confine exhibits in the breed classes to registered…

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Future of Eagle Farm

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

BRISBANE, Monday: "It is the desire and the intention of the American Air Force to return Eagle Farm aerodrome in…

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Plant Trees to Improve Farms

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 7

That the axe has been far too indiscriminately used in the process of Australian land settlement is gradually being recognised, and an…

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Norco Butter Pay

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 2

Norco Co-op Ltd butter pay for March supplies has been fixed at 1/81 per 1b including subsidy…

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