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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Dairy and Farm. Economical Production of Butter

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

THE progress of dairying in this colony has been so satisfactory as to justify the most sanguine expectations in regard to its future development. It may be safely…

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Sugar versus Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 7

A TELEGRAM from Alstonville says:—At Rous Sugat Mill, active preparations are being made for next season's crushing, though no important alterations have been…

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Butter Production in Victoria

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 3

The favorable character of the season in Victoria, and the manner in which the production of butter is being maintained, give reason to hope that the next…

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Experience on a Cattle Steamer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 3

THE steamer Anerley, which left Newcastle for South Africa on May 25, arrived in Melbourne a week later after a terrible experience. She had on board…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 3

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

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Fleecing the Farmers. 12,000 Sacks of Pig Feed

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 5

Since the closing of the steamship companies' wharves, on the eastern side of Darling Harbor by the Government, owing to the plague scare, the North Coasts boats have been…

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A Cattle Steamer's Dreadful Experience. Heavy Loss of Live Stock

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 6

FOLLOWING closely upon the terrible experience of the cattle steamer Anerley comes the story of another disastrous cattle shipment by the French steamer…

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North Coast A.S.A. Dairy Herd Book

Northern Star · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 8

THE following are the proposed rules for the above as drafted by the sub-committee recently appointed:— 1. The name shall be the North Coast…

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Rotation of Crops

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

As soon as the ensilage crop is taken off in the spring a portion of the land should be ploughed and put in with 90-day maize, so as to provide an…

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Feeding Cows for Dairy Purposes

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

In feeding cows for dairy purposes there is no game of chance, no hope of getting something for nothing. It is, a case where justice reigns supreme, where the…

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I Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

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

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Farmers' Co-operative Co

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 8

In the Equity Court, before Judge Walker, an application was made by the liquidators of the Farmers' Co-operative Co. of N.S. Wales, Messrs. Albert Borchard, David…

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Dairy and Farm. Tuberculosis

Northern Star · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

THE tuberculosis question seems to have entered upon a new stage in the United States, and in some respects we think a retrogade one. The New York State…

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From Lieutenant-general Sir C. Warren, to the Chief of the Staff. Hatting's Farm, 29th January, 1900

Northern Star · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

Sir,—I have the honor to make the following report on the Operations on the north side of Tugela, west of Spion Kop, from the 17th to the 27th of January, 1900:—…

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Export Butter Trade. Deterioration in Quality of Butter

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 6

RECENT advices received from England show that a great portion of the butter exported to London from New South Wales last season was of very mediocre…

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N. S. W. Creamery Butter Company, Limited

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 5

A MEETING of export suppliers to the above Company was held at the Council Chambers yesterday forenoon, to receive the report of the delegates. The Mayor (Alderman J. W…

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Deterioration in Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 2

THE building up of the export butter trade of the colonies is of such vital importance to the community at large that the question of any deterioration in the manufactured…

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Farmer and Grazier White Indian Runner Ducks

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 3

No other breeds has originated so many varieties of popultry as Mr. WmCook, of Orpington fame, has done. The original Indian runner, since its…

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Winter Shelter for Dairy Cows

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

The recent inclement weather must have forcibly reminded many dairy farmer of the advantages of providing winter shelter for their cattle (writes " Special…

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Farmed and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

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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