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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Another use for our Timber. Locally made Butter Boxes

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

The S. M. Herald of Saturday last says:— The increasing benefits that the coloily will receive from the rapid extension, of the butter industry are daily becoming more apparent…

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Farmers' and Dairymen's Company and the Pro Rata Fund

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 4

THE deputation of members' of the Dairy Farmers' Export Association have waited upon the directors of the Farmers' and Dairymen's Company, with a view of inducing them to either…

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Dairy Exports. Shipping Accommodation for Next Season

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 4

THE deputation of members of the Dairy Farmers Export Association appointed at Monday's meeting waited upon the managers of the P. and O. and Orient steamship companies on…

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The C. S. R. Company, and Their Experimental Farm, "Keith Hall." Written for the Northern Star by a Farmer

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

THE Colonial Sugar Refining Company has been spoken of in our Parliament us "A Grand Monopoly," and though socialists could wish to see such an enormous power for good possesed…

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Gigantic Hay Farm

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 6

THE following is an account of an immense hay farm, the property of Don J. J. Carvagul, of South America. There are 6000 acres laid down with lucerne…

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Farming on a Large Scale in this Colony

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 6

IN March, 1893, we published a short account of a visit to Mr. G. H. Greene's "Iandra" estate, situated some 20 miles N.E. from Young; and stated that Mr…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1894 · 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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Farming on Tribute

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 4

A LONG step in the direction of the fuller agricultural development of the district is (says the Dubbo Dispatch) being taken on Mr. J. Mack's Browley…

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A Cure for "Blown" Cattle

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 5

A HOMCEOPATHIC doctor, whose autherity is vouched for has been recommending a very simple cure for cattle that happen to be blown. He ponrs from three to four drops of the…

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The Butter Export Trade. Mr. H. Pateson on the Prospect

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 4

THE Daily Telegraph writes:—So much has appeared in the press of late about the butter export trade, and especially about the rapidlyincreasing out-put of the factories, that one can…

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Dairy and Farm. a New Fodder

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 5

The "Courier Australien in a recent unmber gives prominence to a description of the remarkable qualites possessed by a valuable leguminous plant which. indigenous to the island of…

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A Chapter of Don'ts for Dairymen

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 5

DON'T think becanse the price of butter or milk may have dropped off, that it will pay you to reduce the amount of feed given to your cows. Don't expect a cow to furnish you 30 cents…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1894 · 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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Linsced for Horse or Cattle Feed

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 5

IF you ever want a flesh-giving food take ground flaxseed—the pure article, not the refuse of the oil mills, commonly known as oilmeal—add boiling water to it and let it stand…

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Dairy and Farm. Garden Calendar Vegetable Garden

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 5

For the Clarence and Richmond River districts, the North eastern parts of N. S. Wales, and Sonth Queensland. JUNE.—Sow peas and broad beans largely…

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The Farmers of Victoria and Their Railways

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 5

ACCORDING to the S.M. Herald, the Victorian farmer does not know where his own shoe pinches him, and hence it gives him the advice found in the following paragraph:…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1894 · 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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Dairy and Farm. Garden Calendar

Northern Star · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 5

For the Clarence and Richmond River districts, the North eastern parts of N. S. Wales, and South Queensland…

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Accidents on the Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 5

WHILE it is as desirable to employ a veterinary surgeon in cases of severe sickness or dangerous injuries as it is to employ the family physician at times, it is well to know what to do in…

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China as a Wool Market

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 6

NEWS received by the Tsinan on Saturday relates to the visit of Mr. Quong Tart to Hongkong, and what is described as the inauguration of a wool-importing…

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