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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Tropical Butter for U.K.

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Huge quantities of food originally supplied to the United States under…

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Some Advice on Buying Farm Property

Northern Star · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 6

A booklet entitled "Shall I Go on the Land?" issued recently by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, in which are set out many…

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New Life on Ukraine Collective Farms

Northern Star · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 3

One cold November morning I found myself speeding along a chaussee in the region of Zhitomir, towards the old Polish frontier. On…

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Butter Box "Derby" Postponed

Northern Star · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 4

As latest weather reports indicated a continuance at the weekend of the prevailing wet weather conditions, Lismore Apex Club last…

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Wheat Released for Dog Biscuits

Northern Star · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 8

CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) told Mr. Abbott (C.P., N.S.W.) in the House of…

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Less Wheat for Stock Feed Use of Bran, Oats, Pollard

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 3

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

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Letters To The Organic Farming

Northern Star · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 6

Sir.— Considering the publicity so freely given through your columns to all matters concerning farming and farmers' problems, and…

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C.p. Urges Single Farms for Servicemen

Northern Star · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Question of providing single farms for returned servicemen, also of giving priority to local men, was again…

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Marketing of Farm Produce Planned System Need

Northern Star · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said to-day the committee which had been investigating the…

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Wheat For Dog Biscuits Criticised

Northern Star · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 10

CANBERRA, Friday.—The elimination of wheat for the manufacture of dog biscuits would undoubtedly have resulted in sub…

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Pastures, Crops Suffer in Mid-richmond

Northern Star · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 4

CORAKI, Friday.—Farm lands on the Mid-Richmond are a swampy waste and water from the flooding yesterday will remain on the flats…

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Help for Farmers on North Coast Urged by Sir E. Page

Northern Star · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. — The urgent need for Federal Government aid to farmers on the flooded North Coast area of New South…

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Fined £5 for Dirty Dairy Premises

Northern Star · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 6

BALLINA, Friday— John William Edward Parker, of Knockrow, was fined £5 with 8s costs or in default 11 days' hard labour at…

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Wheat Sowings

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 4

The Commonwealth Statistician estimates that the area sown to wheat for grain in New South Wales last year was 4,047,000 acres…

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Quality Of Dairying Pasture

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 6

Grasses as they grow are continually changing in chemical composition and hence in food value. The change in composition…

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Farmers Tell Of Methods To Deal With Buffalo Fly

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 7

In a statement concerning the Buffalo Fly, Mr. H. L. Anthony, M.H.R., said that since his speech on the subject in the House of…

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Alstonville Stock and Crop Returns

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 8

Constable Bottrell, of Alstonville Police Station, advises farmers in the Alstonville Police District that it is now time to…

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Difficult 20 Years for Farmers

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday. — The past twenty years have been a time of great difficulty for the primary producers but world terms of trade…

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Entries in Butter Box Derby

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 3

Lismore Apex Club has received 39 entries for the Butter Box Derby to be held on the Ballina Cutting on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Proposed Dairy Industry Stabilisation

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Consideration of a dairying industry stabilisation scheme was promised by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Scully) today. The scheme, based upon an…

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