Mr. Bryen: More Farmer Interest In Labor Policy
CASINO, Friday.—The endorsed Labor candidate (Mr. A. L. Bryen) said today he was confident the Casino electorate would have Labor…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Italian P.O.W. Returning To Tweed Farms
MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—Some Tweed farmers are bringing out to Australia Italian prisoners of war who worked for them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenter field Farmers Want Say on Rabbits
Tenterfield branch of the Farm-, ers' Union wants a referendum before any Government rabbit destruction scheme which provides…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Rush for Butter
There has been no rush buying of butter by Lismore residents since the lifting of rationing on Friday night. Most Lismore grocers said yesterday that only a slight rise in butter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.a. Butter Demand Above Supply
BUNBURY (W.A.), Monday.—Butter production by South-West Co-operative Dairy Farmers Ltd. for the week ended June 3 was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE Butter Standard For War Service Land Settlement
Sir, An item in your paper on May 26, 1950, on the butter standard of 12,000 lbs. for dairy farms under the war service land settlement scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Star Tuesday, June 20, 1950. Britain Needs Less Australian Butter
THE CALM acceptance by the public of the lifting of butter rationing provides the answer to any doubt that might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hybrid Maize Crops Win In Kyogle Comp
Hybrid maize crops took three of the first four places in Kyogle P. A. & H. Society's 1950 maize growing competition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Drowned In Flooded Creek
SYDNEY, Monday.—A dairy farmer, aged 37, was drowned in the flooded Wybong Creek today when he attempted to ford the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Workers to End Strike; Accept Compromise Pay
WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP). —Striking Washington dairy workers voted yesterday to accept the compromise pay and hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hybrid Crops Win Maize Competition
KYOGLE, Monday.—Hybrid maize crops took three of the first four places in Kyogle P.A. and H. Society's 1950 maize growing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move to Hold World Dairy Congress Here
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A world dairy congress may be held in Australia in 1S56. The annual conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →for the Man on the land Good Seed Important in Early Potato Crop
The early potato crop, planting of which normally commences in June and continues until about August, according to district, is very important in New South wales because it is usually marketed when supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters To The Editor Butter Standard on Soldier Farms
Sir,—I refer to the report on the last meeting of Mullumbimby R.S.L. ("Star" 15/6/50). In it Mr. Ernie Neath, in his report on the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Q'land Butter, Cheese Quality Improved
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The quality of butter and cheese produced in Queensland this year had shown considerable improvement,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan Refused Wheat Council Membership
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—The International Wheat Council yesterday admitted Indonesia and Spain to membership of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collins Ck. Cattle Drive to Aid Hall Funds
Collins Creek Hall committee will launch a cattle drive to aid funds. This was decided at the last meeting of the committee, at which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Allowed Cattle to Stray: Fined
Two Keerrong farmers were fined a total of £7/14/- in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having allowed, cattle to stray on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Consumers Should Pay Production Cost
"I believe, as a general principle, that the consumer should be asked to pay a price for the product of the farmer's labour that is directly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weaknesses In Dairying Industry (To the Editor)
Sir,—Re your editorial, "Time to Prepare for Competition" (15/6/50). The time has arrived where, not the dairymen, but other…
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