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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Variations of Water in Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 3

A PAPER on the variations of water in butter was read at the Science Congress, at Hobart, by Mr. Conlon, Tasmanian dairy expert. The subject of water in…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1902 · 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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Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 8

THE quarterly executive meeting of the Dairy farmers' Union of New South Wales was held[?] at the Queen's Hall Pitt-street Sydney on Wednesday afternoon. Mr…

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Alstonville Dairy Company. Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders. Company to Be Wound Up

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 4

AN extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Alstonville Dairy Company was held on Saturday. February 1st, to consider proposals to voluntarily wind up the company and place it in…

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Shipments of Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 3

DAIRYMEN are jubilant just now at the increase in price of butter, which is accounted for by the scarcity of local supplies. Heavy shipments abroad…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1902 · 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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Dairy and Farm. Treeless Farms

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 6

NOTHING gives a farm home such a bleak and desolate look as lack of trees. Then, this year testimony has come to this office from many farmers, as to the profit the…

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Dairy Farmers' Union of N.S.W. Meeting of Delegates

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 5

A MEETING of delegates from the distric branches of the above was held in Lismore on Wednesday last, 5th inst. Mr. J Wnipps presided, and the following gentlemen were…

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Beef and Butter for South Africa

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

SPEAKING at a banquet last week at Wellington, Premier Seddon stated that assurance had been received by the Government from the War Office, and…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · 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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Dairy and Farm. Queensland Tick-infested Horses at the Border. As Official Protest

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 6

THE following letter was addressed to Mr. D, H. Dalrymple. Secretary for Agriculture, Queensland, by Mr. Perry, who was acting at the time for the Minister for…

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Disease Redwater In Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 7

THE following progress report has been received by the Minister, and we are in receipt of a copy as follows:— Department of Mines and Agriculture…

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Big Strike of Dairymen. Robinson's Cream Refused. Farmers Show Fight

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 5

SIR,—While milking this evening, a farmer called at the yard and asked if I would take charge of a big load of cream. I was a bit surprised at first till he told me particulars,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

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

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Dairy and Farm. Cut This Out for Future Use. Parturient Paresis—milk Feber, Calving Fever

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 2

As the name implied, this disease of cattle is a form of paralysis associated with the act of calving. It is manifested by general paralysis and loss of…

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Tha London Butter Market

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 8

THE S. M. HERALD'S London correspondent writes on January 17:—Not for many years has the butter market been in such an abnormal position as it is in to-day. It is…

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The Coraki Co-operative Butter Company, Ltd. Meeting of Shareholders

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 4

A MEETING of shareholders of the above Company was held in the Bridge-street Hall, Coraki, last Saturday afternoon, to receive the report and balance-sheet of the Provisional…

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Farm Labor Strikers Fined

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

An interesting case, was heard at the Armidale police court on Friday week. John J. Bliss, an extensive wheat farmer, sued Reuben Gallagher, Thomas Caffrey,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1902 · 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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"The Northern Star." Saturday Morning, March 1, 1902. the State Butter Prizes

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 4

THE appropriation by the Department of Mines and Agriculture for money…

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