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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

311 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 16

Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 3

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

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Dairy and Farm. Quick Pasture for Pigs or Sheep

Northern Star · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 6

DWARF Essex rape, cow peas, field peas, corn, sorghum, soy beans and mixtures of, small grains may profitably be used for hogs and sheep pastures. Rope will…

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The London Butter Market

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 3

THE 'Times' of April 4th says: "The butter trade was very slow last week, but an improvement is looked for after the holidays. There is a further fall to be…

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Sheep Saved by Alcohol

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

UNDER date of Saturday, 7th February, 1767, the "Annual Register" records a singular instance of the life of other creatures than human beings being saved…

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McKeever in Sydney. New Steamer for Coraki Butter Factory—reduction in Selling Charges for Butter

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

SIR,—I know you are watching the success of your local Butter Factory with some pride, and so are all the farmers ; but the small output and high rents and exorbitant selling charges still…

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Best Results for Dairying

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

IT may be argued that dairying on a commercial scale is really a new industry in Australia, and, therefore, it is unfair to expect that the average…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 July 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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Dairying on the Continent

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

THE European system of bailing up cows is in advance of ours. The most common method is to have a light chain around the cow's neck, no leg-rope being…

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Dairying and Education

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

WANGANUI Teachers' Court of Appeal has been engaged three days in hearing the appeal of R. P. Clarkson, late head-teacher of the Normanby school, against…

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The Pope's Silver Jubilee. a Pastoral Letter

Northern Star · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 8

IN the varions Roman Catholic churebe throughout the State last Sunday a pastoral letter, signed by the coad[?]tor Archbishop (Dr. Kelly) and all the Roman Catholic bishops of…

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Dairy and Farm. Selection and Treatment of the Boar

Northern Star · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 3

In selecting a breeding boar, I want him to be in his full developed pighood. [?] general make-up, a strong medium, with a. well-[?] bead, rathers srikingin…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 3

UNDER this handing we stall 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 Feeding Fat Into Milk

Northern Star · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 9

MR. C. S. ARNOLD writes to the "Dairyman":—Very frequently the question asked, "Can you make your cows give richer milk by good feeding," and there…

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Shelter in the Field. What Is Does for Dairy Cows

Northern Star · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

WHILE science has always taught that warmth in the animal economy is porduced and maintained at the expense of food consumption, it requires the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference and the Ministry. Ministers Piqued

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 5

THE following letter to the chairman was received from the State Premier (Sir John See): —"I exceedingly regret that owing to action taken by the conference on Monday lost [?]…

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Important Cattle Case

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 2

AT Glen Innes Police Court last week an application was made to Court, presided over by Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M., by Inspector M'Eachern, of the…

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Australian Wool Market. Total Sales for the Past Season in Colonial Centres, 1,035,520 Bales Largest Quantity on Record

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 6

THE usual annual review of the Australian Wool Market has just been published by Dalgety & Company, Limited, who issue with it a comprehensive sheet of…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 3

UNDER this heading we shall be find 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. Sore Shoulder Remedy

Northern Star · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT in the 'Leader' says I send you what I consider the best preventive for sore shoulders on horses. Use a false collar, made from a bran bag; the…

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Dairymen's Union of New South Wales

Northern Star · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 4

A MEETING of the Richmond River Branch of the above was held at the School of Arts hall on Wednesday morning last. It was 12.45 before the meeting commenced with about 15 delegates…

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