Butter Increase Comment
Tweed District President of the Primary Producers' Union ' (Mr. A. C. Pratt) stated at the annual meeting of Tyalgum…
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Farming & the land, 1948
1,011 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 51
Of Interest To Women. Sweet Dreams In Wool
ONCE upon a time, trousseau lingerie and slumber wear were always of silk, satin or chiffon. Now, it may be of wool and just as lovely, just as romantic. Wool is being woven into the finest, gossamer fabrics. Some of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australian Farmer Contends: "Dairy Officers Not Of Much Assistance"
"Dairy Officers of the W.A. Department of Agriculture have never been of much assistance to the dairy farmer. They may do more harm than good." This was stated by a North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Farm Income for U.s
WASHINGTON, Monday: The Secretary of Agriculture (Mr Clinton Anderson) says in his annual report that the United…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Settlement Provision to Acquire Single Farms
Qualified ex-servicemen who desire to acquire single farm units under the Amending Act, which has become law, are invited to call at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON and Off the Farm Soldier Settlement In New South Wales
Soldier settlement, which involves much more than the mere acquisition of land and its allocation to those to whom the State and Commonwealth are under a deep debt of gratitude, is making steady and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmer Sentenced Over Relief Grant
At Balranald Court of Petty Sessions, Angus Graham McLennan, of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty fore Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M., was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Wheat Harvest in Qld
BRISBANE, Tuesday: Queensland's wheat harvest in all areas is now complete, the Marketing Division of the Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister's Attack on Wheat Board
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) attacked the Australian Wheat Board for a memorandum to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Board Slated For Sales Story
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Minister for Commerce (Sir. Pollard) today attacked the Commonwealth Wheat Board for its memorandum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Highest Wool Prices of Season in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Buoyant competition brought the highest price this season at the resumption today of the sixth series of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Ambassador Says: "Ramie Could Be Farmers' Best Crop"
Multi-millionaire and United States Ambassador to Australia, Mr. Robert Butler, arrived in Lismore yesterday and witnessed a demonstration of the Wise method of ramie processing at Ballina in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Want 40-Hour Week for Farm Employees
MELBOURNE, Wednesday:— The Australian Workers' Union want a 40-hour week for employees in the dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Tour by Junior Farmers
The party of 35 Junior Farmer boys from the Richmond and Tweed Districts now visiting South Queensland is enjoying a most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rate Increase for "Farmers' Roads"
MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday. --Tweed Shire Council today decided to increase its general rate from 3d to 3½d in the £ and devote the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of Interest To Women. Paris Says... Wool For Evening
EVER since the first consignments of fine wool fabrics reached the salons of the leading dress designers in Paris, fashion houses and fashion magazines have been showing more and more wool evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prices Angle Neutralises Value Of Legislation Single Farm Units Says Kyogle Land Agent
Commenting on recent legislation introduced by the N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) in regard to single unit farms for returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON and Off the Farm Britain's Own Food Production Plan
Just under one and a half million acres--a record--will be set aside in the United Kingdom this year for the growing of potatoes. This is tree latest figure to be announced in the planned expansion of the country's Home agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Wastage Breeder? Biggest Problem
"Probably the greatest disappointment a pure breeder can experience is cattle wastage and the loss of young calves," said the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farm Competitions Resumed
Coastal dairy farm championship competitions will be resumed in New South Wales this year after being suspended during the war…
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