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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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Dairy Testing at the World's Fair

Northern Star · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 3

(a) Monday, May I, to May 10, inclusive—Illustrations of methods of handling milk and creain. (During this period the machinery necessary to…

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The Dairy the Creamery Man's New Year. Virtuous Resolutions That Pay the Man Who Makes Them

Northern Star · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 3

At the beginning of a new year the couscientionB creamery man will stop to take a retrospect of the last year to see where he has been derelict in his ways…

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Largest Butter Factory in the World

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 6

IT is now claimed that the largest butter factory in the world is in Melbourne—the Fresh Food and Frozen Storage Company, Limited. The average output for the past…

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The Dakota Farmer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 6

WHEN a man deliberately steps into a vat of boiling water, it is impossible to help pitying the wretch, even if he is a fool, and so it is impossible to restrain a feeling of…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Money in sheep

Northern Star · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 6

American farming paper writes: We have ard and read and written so much about cep as fertilizers, as land and farm cleaners, brier eaters, weed devonrers and so forth…

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Dairy and Farm. III-Advised Ventures

Northern Star · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 6

ONE of the heroic straggles that is going on today is that of the managers of ill-advised and poorly patronized creameries. Erected where there was not a chance for the concern to…

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Australian Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 6

THE Lever Wholesale Grocery Co. has proved there is an abundant outlet for first-class Australian butter in the home markets at remunerative prices, but our…

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Farmers Union Meeting

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 1

ON Saturday last a meeting of the members of the above was held in the Bridge-street Hall. The meeting was advertised to take place at 2 o'clock, but at that hour as is usually the case…

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Will Dairying under Factory Practice Pay

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 6

IN the previous articles I have endeavored to show that in the way that an advanced and enlightened dairy farmer of the time tries to make himself believe his sending…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 6

UNDER the handing we shall be glad to publish contributions buying reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Dairy and Farm. Condensed Milk

Northern Star · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 5

Mr. WILSON, the Victorian agent, writes: "During my stay in Ireland I had the opportunity of visiting a factory where, after making butter, they utilise the skim-milk by manufac…

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The Alstonville Dairy Co., Ltd

Northern Star · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

THE shareholders of the Alstonville Dairy Co., Ltd., hold their half-yearly meeting; at the factory on Saturday, 8th instant. Mr. Owen Daley, chairman of directors, presided, and there were also present…

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Four Crops in one Year

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 6

A CORRESPONDENT of the AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST:— Desiring to ascertain what and how many crops can be grown on the same ground in a year, I made the…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1893 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to public contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Dairy and Farm. Makins up Patrons' Accounts According to the Percentage of Butter Fat in Milk. (By Secretary Wheaton, of the Western Ontario Dairymen's Association.)

Northern Star · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 6

IN a large number of the cheese factories in Western Ontario the patrons will be paid for milk supplied according to the percentage of butter fut as shown by the Babcock milk tester…

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Eat More Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 4

A WRITER in the New York Medical Times says:—No dietetic reform would, I believe, be more conducive to improved health among children, and especially to…

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Assisting our Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 4

WITH a view to enabling agriculturists to obtain Kainit and Potash sales at a more reasonable price, steps have been taken by the Department to endeavour…

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Co-operative Farming

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 4

IT is said that while the system of co-operative farming by village communes is rapidly being abandoned in Russia as obsolete, and not in keeping with…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be galt to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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