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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Dairy Produce New Price-fixing Formula Sought

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A completely new and independent tribunal with statutory powers to determine prices for dairy products on a new cost of production formula may be introduced shortly…

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Dairying Study by Indian Student

Northern Star · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

Australians should know more about India and other Asian countries, said Mr. M. H. Shah in Lismore yesterday. Mr. Shah is taking a…

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Aid Sought For Farmers

Northern Star · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 5

Following a meeting of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce, the following telegram was sent yesterday to the…

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28 Junior Farmers At Second Camp

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

Weather conditions were perfect for the second annual camp arranged by the Parents' Advisory Committee of the Nimbin Junior Farmers' Club, in which 28 juniors took part…

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Tax Relief for Casino Farmers

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 4

CASINO, Friday.—Two Taxation Department officers will be visiting Casino snext week to interview…

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Alleged Laziness By Farmers

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 5

Bonalbo branch of the A.P.P.U. decided to submit to Casino District Council on March 19 a…

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Butter Exports Uncertain May be Abandoned

Northern Star · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday.—The possible abandonment of Australian butter exports to U.K. within the next six months is being investigated by top line marketing experts of the…

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Extra 10,000 Dairy Farms Needed

Northern Star · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, said today he was satisfied that in another ten years N.S.W. would need an extra 400,000,000 gallons of milk a year. This was equivalent to…

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Butter Output Decrease

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday. —Production of factory butter for the six months ended…

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State Terms For Butter Control

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.—The Federal Minister for Commerce, Mr. McEwen, tonight delivered an ultimatum to State Ministers for Agriculture that, unless their Governments were…

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Rain May Boost Cattle Prices

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 4

Auctioneers expect dairy cattle prices to rise as a result of drought-breaking rains. Casino auctioneer, Mr. Tom Cowdery said he…

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Winter School For Dairy Farmers

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 6

"A three-day winter school for dairy farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from June…

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Junior Farmers Club Plans Year's Activities Members To Muswellbrook

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

Two members of the Kyogle Junior Farmer Club will attend as guests at this year's Muswellbrook Show. This decision was made at the annual meeting…

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The Northern Star Tuesday, February 26, 1952. Subsidy Insecurity in Dairying

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 4

RECENT DISCUSSIONS in Canberra give strong support to so far unofficial claims that the new price structure for the dairying industry will be based on findings by an independent tribunal…

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Farmers State Output Already Rising

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 4

Dairy farmers said last night that milk production had already increased as a result of the drought-breaking rains over the Far North Coast…

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Inspections of Potato Crops

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 6

"Field inspections of potato crops submitted for certification start in tableland districts this month," said Mr, A. C…

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Butter Price Rise "Certain"

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The retail price of butter and cheese are almost certain to rise on July 1…

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Farm Labourers From Holland, Italy

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The bulk farm labourers were coming from Holland and Italy, Mr. Holt told Mr…

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Butter (at 3'6 lb.) Below Cost Move by Dairymen

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The present price of 3/6 a lb. for butter was considerably below the present cost of production, the president of the Queensland Dairymen's Organisation, Mr. C. R…

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Export Tax on Wheat to Stay

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Australian wheat harvest just completed and the one about to be sown would still be subject to export tax, Mr. McEwen said in the House of Representatives…

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