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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1887

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Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 November 1887 · page 3

SIR,—Referring to the propora[?] of this Society to hold a "North Coast Bivers and New England Centennial Exhibition in Grafton on ther 18th April, 1888, and to an…

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The Aroma of Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1887 · page 3

THE following remarks on this subject appeared in the columns of the National Live Stock JOURNAL (Chicago):—The aroma of butter has a very complex…

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Clarence Pastoral and cultural Society. to the Editor of the Richmond River Herald

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1887 · page 5

SIR,—Referring to the proposal of this Society to hold a North Coast Rivers and New England Centennial Exhibition in Grafton on the 18th April, of 1888, and to…

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Dairy Notes

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1887 · page 3

THE testing of a cow by a milking competition is for the purpose of discovering the most profitable animal; but in one point trials, as hitherto conducted, are…

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What a Farmer Should Know

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1887 · page 3

IN view of the fact that many young men in city life (says the American Farmer) are thinking of going into fanning, we have undertaken to prepare…

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The Dairy

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1887 · page 3

A VERY interesting lecture on cheese making, by Mr. Harding, appears in the Candelo Union. The following Harding formulas are published in the…

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Farmers and Protection

Northern Star · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 4

At a meeting of the Free Trade Association in Sydney, last week, the Secretary, Mr. Pulsford, delivered a lengthy addres upon the above saatter, and, at the request of a…

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Protection to Farming

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 December 1887 · page 3

AT a large and influential gathering at Canterbury, England, in support of the fair trade movement, the following letter from Lord Branbourne was read. We reproduce it, as…

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Disease in the Potato Crop

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1887 · page 4

A TELEGRAM from Nowra reports that a very destructive form of disease has attacked the potato crop in the Shoal-haven district. Robert Aberdeen, of…

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