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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

298 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 15

Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 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 Export Association

Northern Star · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 4

AT the annual general meeting of the butter producers of the colony on Saturday. which had been adjourned from the previous day to allow a committee to draw up a scheme for carrying…

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Money in Fowl's Crops

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

WE have often heard of curious things being found in the crops of domestic fowls, but the mostextraordinary instance that has yet come under our notice was…

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Farmer and Grazier

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

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

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A Double Crop of Honey

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 5

EVERY autumn, when " the lost rose of summer " and most other flowers have failed, it is a customary practice with the bee-keepers in the lowland districts of Great Britain, and…

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Dairy and Farm. Butter Experted to London

Northern Star · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 6

THE Daily Farmers' Export Association grader's report presented to the annual meeting thus refers to the export of butter:— During the butter export season, which…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 July 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. [?]

Northern Star · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 5

How the feritility of the soil can best be maintained is a subject to which farmers must give greater prominence in the near future. There is no denying the fact the soil of a…

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Dairy and Farm. Poultry Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 6

MAKE low roosts for large sized breeds. Many diseases way be laid to cold and wet. Egg eating ia apt to be developed by…

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Alstonville Dairy Company. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the shareholders of this

Northern Star · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 2

THE annual meeting or the shareholders of this Company was held on Saturday, 14th instant. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Owen Daley, and there were also present Messrs. D. Woods, O…

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The Fresh Food and Ice Co., and the Clarence Dairy Companies

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of delegates from the various butter factories on the Clarence was held at Greaves' hotel, Grafton, last Wednesday. Mr. Varley was voted to the chair. The subject for discussion was to…

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Farmers and Protection

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1894 · page 6

AN effort is being made in Victoria to get the duty taken off binder twine, which is such a grevious burden on the reaper-using former. It appears that…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 July 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. Farming as Trade. [A paper read before the Delaware Co. Dairyman's Association.]

Northern Star · Saturday 28 July 1894 · page 5

THE amount of capital required to conduct the business of furming advantageously is largely determined by the nature of the soil, the system of management,…

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Profits of Farming

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 August 1894 · page 4

DR. Ross, the member for Molong, writes to the Australian Star:—"The following stubborn facts, written by an honest, toiling, industrious practical farmer of 20 years' standing in the district, viz.,…

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Middle-men the Bane of the Farmer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 6

A VICTORIAN farmer writes to the Leader:—" A few days ago I had a conversation with a farmer of Danish nationality, who is the owner of 300…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 August 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. Milk Tests of Dairy Cows

Northern Star · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 5

THE following was the result of the milking contest at the last Hawkesbury agricultural show:— [?]…

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The Rous Co-operative Dairy Co

Northern Star · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

THE half-yearly meeting of the Rous Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was held on Saturday, 28th July, Mr. F. H. Bartlett, the Chairman, presiding. The minutes of previous half-yearly meeting…

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Dairying

Northern Star · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 5

DAIRYING is now a business which has to be conducted on the same principles with other kinds of business where sharp competition prevails. No manufacturer Would think of…

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