Tenterfield Show Cattle Standard Praised by Judge
Northern Star · Saturday 14 February 1953 · page 5
TENTERFIELD, Friday.—The standard of fat cattle exhibited at the Tenterfield Show today was equal to that seen at any country show in the State, according to the judge, Mr. C. A. M. Ross,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial Lismore Cattle Sale
Northern Star · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 3
A yarding of 520 bead of cattle was on offer at the Lismore sales The market for quality springing and calyed heifers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steep Rise in Dairy Production
Northern Star · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 1
CANBERRA, Monday.—Milk, butter and cheese production in the first six months of the current…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop Spraying Best for Skeleton Weed
Northern Star · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 6
Farmers are advised that crop spraying with 2,4-D is still the most effective control of skeleton weed. Spraying of ley and fallow ground has failed in almost every case, states the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Using Docs to Muster Cattle
Northern Star · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 3
Sir,âBecause of untrue statements in the report of the Tick Board under the heading, "Cattle Maim Horses"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Executive Dies Suddenly
Northern Star · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —One of the original planners and later chairman of the Australian Wool Board and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tractor School For J. Farmers
Northern Star · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 6
Although the Upper Clarence district council of J.F. clubs has not been functioning for more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Dairy Stability Due to P.P.U."
Northern Star · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 6
"Through the efforts of the P.P.U., the dairying industry is in a more stable position than it has ever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kyogle Cattle Sales
Northern Star · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 5
Alcorn and Marwick report having sold 601 head of cattle at their special cattle sale when the market, with the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadlock On Wheat Price
Northern Star · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 5
WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP).—Wheat exporting and importing countries remain deadlocked over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Cattle Judging
Northern Star · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 5
SYDNEY, Friday.—Registrar of the Royal Agricultural Society, Mr. Harold N. Sarina, today announced changes in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Crop Losses If More Rain
Northern Star · Saturday 21 February 1953 · page 4
District farmers will suffer heavy crop losses if the rain continues. Maize growers may be the worst affected, but growers of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Isolated; Food Supplies Low
Northern Star · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 4
MULLUMBIMBY Sunday.—Thirty-five dairy farmers and 50 banana growers with their families have been isolated at The Pocket, nine miles from Mullumbimby since last Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Cattle Air-lift
Northern Star · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 6
The biggest single air-lift of pedigree cattle In the history of the beef cattle industry in Australia is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Confidence Reflected in Wool Usage
Northern Star · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—Increased world wool consumption this year reflected the difference between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Booklet Will Help Farmer With Tax Problems
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2
The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, has issued a booklet entitled "Income Tax for Farmers and Graziers."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methods For Farming
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2
"Dairy Production Grant demonstrations -- particularly pasture improvement with liming and subdivision -- are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Vigil in Flood Area Lismore's Escape
Northern Star · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1
With rain again falling heavily, farmers in the Mid-Richmond district last night were spending an anxious night watching their stock as the water rose slowly on farmlands. The flood position in Lismore improved progressively…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Killed in Collision
Northern Star · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 5
MURWILLUMBAH, Monday. —A farmer was killed early tonight when his utility and a heavy truck collided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scottish Beef Cattle to Make Show Debut
Northern Star · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Galloways, one of Scotland's oldest breed of beef cattle, and Australia's youngest, will be exhibited for the first time at this year's Sydney Royal Show on March 27…
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