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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Tours of Great Vaiiie to Junior Farmers

Northern Star · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 7

"It is definitely an opportunity for the boy that is privileged to go on such a trip, for it gives him a greater interest and love for the…

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Butter Production Rising

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.—Although unrevised estimates show butter production in Australia is rising, it is still far below production in…

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Famous English Cattle Breed

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 4

Britain is world famous for the quality of her cattle, which have provided her with a rich 2nd important export trade. Among the best of the breeds are Hereford cattle, outstanding for the quality of the beef they yield. The picture shows a prize winning bull, which in one show alone carried off two first prizes…

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Guernsey Cattle at Kyogle Show

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 4

KYOGLE, Friday.—The P.A. and H. Society has adopted a five-year plan for converting competition in Guernsey cattle to registered…

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No Wheat For Beer

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP) —President Truman has ordered a discontinuance of wheat in the production of alcoholic beer, and…

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Pure Bred Cattle Fair and Sale On December 4

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 6

The next fair and sale of pure bred registered dairy stock, under the auspices of the Richmond-Tweed Sub-Branch of the United Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association, will be held in Lismore on December 4…

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Farmer's Injury

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 2

Mr. Norman Simpson, a farmer of Tumbulgum, received a lacerated wound to the left side of the nose when struck with the crank…

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Pasture Management Field Day At Wollongbar Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 7

A field day was held at Wollongbar Experiment Farm under the auspices of the Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union. The object was to create greater interest in pasture control and management in conjunction with renovation and rotational grazing of paddocks…

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Junior Farmer Essay Awards

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 9

CORAKI, Friday.—"The educational value of the recent Junior Farmers' tour of Southern Queensland has been exemplified…

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The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Saturday, February 9, Mechanisation On The Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 4

LACK of farm labour, due to demands created by the war, plus the urgency of the need for more and more food…

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Pedigree Cattle From U.K. Soon

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — Australian breeders would welcome the news that regular shippings of pedigreed cattle from the united Kingdom to…

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Further Cut in British Imports of Wheat

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday: In over to relieve the world shortage of wheat. Britain would cut her imports a further 10 per cent…

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Economic Basis for Research on Farm Production

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 6

Research relating to production at experimental farms will be placed on an economic footing, according to the Minister for Agriculture…

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Canada's Butter Ration Reduced

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 5

OTTAWA, Monday (AAP).— Due to the decline in production, the Canadian butter ration will be reduced from 60z…

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Canada Cutting Butter Ration

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 1

OTTAWA, Monday: The Finance Minister (Mr Ilsley) announced that the Canadian butter ration would be reduced…

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Small Butter Export to Britain

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: Only 21,190 tons of butter were sent to Britain from Australia in the last six months of 1945, it was…

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Indians Protest Agasnst Cut in Wheat

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 1

CAWNPORE, Monday (AAP).— Citizens of Cawnpore, which is the leading industrial city in the United Provinces demonstrated…

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No Permit to Move Cattle Technical Breach, Says Solicitor

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 5

For moving 32 head of cattle on October 25. 1945. without a Board of Tick Control permit, Walter Earl Robothem. of Bright Street…

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Drought Relief for Dairy Farming

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said last week that payment of drought relief to dairy farmers would be made…

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Farmer Fined For Noogoora Burr Neglect

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1946 · page 3

With flood rains Noogoora burr seed from a property on Numulgi Creek could have infested holdings along the…

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