Farm Horses
26 Pair of Plough Horses or Mares (or one each).—Mrs. Watt's Punch and Fanner, First prize. T. Atkin's Ploughboy and Prince, second…
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Farming & the land, 1885
14 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
The Open Column. Dairy Production. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."
SIR,—The fact that consumption is widespread and universal brings before our minds the necessity of production—articles of production are the chief source of the wealth…
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WE are glad to find that the valuable letter written by Mr. S. T. Northcott, of Alstonville, published in our columns a short time since, is attracting the attention of our…
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THE sugar cane growers around Alstonville are exercised to know how to make their selections keep them, now that sugar has so much fallen in price, and in casting round for some other…
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WRITING upon a proposed Farmers' Union, the Clarence 'Examiner' says,—It will be well if the movement now being made to start a Farmers' Union for the Clarence is…
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A CORRESPONDENT signing himself John Hannabus, writes to the DAILY TELEGRAPH as under:— If ever farming is to make proper strides…
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A Mr. W. J. Colman, in a letter to the American Farmer, points out the necessity for associations amongst farmers so strongly, and the reasons are so applicable here, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Open Column. Farmers' Union. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."
SIR,—A meeting of Farmers was held in Grafton, on Saturday, 25th Instant, for the purpose of forming a Farmers' Union, and the meeting resolved itself into the nucleus…
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SIR,—I beg to enclose you the printed Circular of the proposed Constitution, Rules &c., for the Northern River Producers' Union now formed on the Clarence. The…
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WE (Star) have been requested to publish the following.—A committee meeting of delegates took place at the Theatre Royal, Grafton, on Friday, to draw up a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Problem for Dairymen
MR. WILLIAM BOWRON, Inspector of Dairy Factories, New Zealand, writes:— Any farmer who can master twenty or more cows will do well to consider—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Unions
IT will be seen from letters, and a digest of certain proposed rules published in our columns, of late, that the Clarence River farmers, and also, those resident in other…
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IN America and in many of the nations of Europe we have examples which the Australian colonists would do well to carefully pertend, which indeed we shall be obliged to take to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About Butter Making
THE S. M. Herald' says,—In the matter of butter-making, a stop forward has been taken in Illawarra. A late issue contained an account of the opening of a steam factory…
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