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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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British Young Farmers Here Tomorrow

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Tomorrow, a party of three British Young Farmers, the equivalent of Australian Junior Farmers, will arrive at Kyogle…

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Farmer Remanded

Northern Star · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 6

CASINO, Thursday.—A Dyraaba Arm dairy farmer was remanded to-day to the Casino Court of Petty Sessions on May 16 to answer…

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Casino Civic Welcome To Young Farmers

Northern Star · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 4

CASINO. Friday.— The people of this country look up to you as ambassadors." said the Mayor of Casino (Ald. R. W. Manyweathers) in…

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Reafforestation Impresses Young Farmers

Northern Star · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 4

KYOGLE, Sunday.—Visiting English young farmers, P. Walters, J. Dibble and P. Brewis, were today taken on an inspection of the…

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Farmer Tells Court Of Accident

Northern Star · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 4

CASINO, Sunday.—A Dyraaba Arm farm labourer was found guilty of negligent driving on the Kyogle Road on January 14, when three…

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Farmers Must Have Land

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

The visit to Kyogle of the three British Young Farmers, if it accomplished nothing more, has been well worthwhile in that it has raised the question of having available land to offer British farmer migrants…

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Assurance Of Available Land Needed To Attract Farmer Migrants

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 1

The need for an assurance that some of the good land in Australia, at present not being put to good use, would be available to British farmers settling here, was stressed by the president of Kyogle P. A. & H. Society…

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Farmer On £50 Bond; Drove Under Influence

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

A driver who ran abreast of a car and an omnibus when negotiating turns on the Ballina Cutting, Lismore, was yesterday, in Lismore…

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Soybean, Good Green Crop for Poultry

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 7

An experiment undertaken at the Department of Agriculture's Poultry Experiment Farm, Seven Hills, has indicated that soybeans are a…

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Soybean, Good Green Crop for Poultry

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 7

An experiment undertaken at the Department of Agriculture's Poultry Experiment Farm, Seven Hills, has indicated that soybeans are a…

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Casino Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 4

Reg. G. Lehman reports a record cattle sale for Casino, when the whole of the advertised 400 head were yarded and sold at record prices, averaging…

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Probe on Butter, Rice Restrictions

Northern Star · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Inquiries are now being made by the Commonwealth Government into factors which could assist in the removal of restrictions on the purchase of butter and rice…

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Casino Farmer Granted Divorce

Northern Star · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 5

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Clarence Victor Elford, share farmer, of Dobie's Bight, Casino, was granted a divorce on the grounds…

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U.s. Winter Wheat; Crop Lowest for Seven Years

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP). —The United States winter wheat crop this year will be the smallest for seven years, according to…

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Pleuro Outbreak On Queensland Cattle Property

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday.—Pleuro has broken out among cattle at Orion Downs, one of the Queensland-British Food Corporation's…

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"Butter Subsidy Ends When Jap. Treaty Signed"-APPU Claim

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 4

CASINO, Thursday.—If the Japanese peace treaty is signed tomorrow butter producers would lose immediately their 8/m=1/2/d, subsidy, said the District President of the A.P.P.U. (Mr. A. P. Nardi)…

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Runaway Joe Case Crops Up Again

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 10

Another chapter in the amazing life of the greyhound, Runaway Joe, which was "rung-in" for a dog named Brindle Havoc at Lismore last year, has been opened by the arrest of a rabbit trapper at Gundagai…

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Junior Farmer Conference Evidence on Simons' Resignation Required by Executive

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The annual conference of the Junior Farmers' Clubs' Council decided today to ask the North Coast District Council to send all the evidence of the resignation of the District Officer…

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Apathy to Junior Farmers Criticised

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 6

Members of Dorroughby J. F. Club were emphatic in remarks regarding the lack of interest being shown by the Department of…

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Seasonal Decline In Mid-Richmond Dairy Output

Northern Star · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 5

CORAKI, Friday.—A fairly substantial seasonal decline in dairy production is now evident throughout the district…

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