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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

402 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 15 of 21

How to Pack Butter, for Storage

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 3

A LARGE quantity of stored butter having recently been shipped from New Zealand to the United Kingdom, and the fear hwing been expressed that its…

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The Guernsey Dairy Cow the Best

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 3

MR. W. HODGES, a prominent pastoralist of the Glen Innes district, has just returned from a European trip. In the course of his travels Mr. Hodges…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · 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 publiched whenever furnished…

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Upper Richmond Farmers' Association

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 4

A MEETING of the above Association was held at Mr. Walters' residence, New Park, on Saturday, September 12th, when there were present—Messrs. W…

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The Dairy Bill. Grading Butter for Export. Strong Opposition Threatened

Northern Star · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 6

MR. Kidd on Wednesday moved in Committee of the Whole that it is was expedient to introduce a bill to regulate the production, manufacture, st[?]rage, sale, export,…

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Dairy and Farm. the Dairy Bill

Northern Star · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 3

THE "S.M. Herald," in its "On the Land column, writes on what it terms "The Opposition in the Country" to the Dairy Bill. It seems incredible that the Dairy…

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[?] Farm Soil Fertile

Northern Star · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 7

[?] are beginning to realise the importance of keeping their soil fertile. They have found out that they [?] go on indefinitely…

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Dairy Items

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 3

A DAIRYMAN named George Schick sued the New South Wales Railway Commissioners for £2000 damages for injuries sustained through the alleged…

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Dairymen and Farmers!!!

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 4

THE [?] DISTRICT COY., HARRIS STREET, SYDNEY. IS A CO-OPERATIVE COY! PAID 30 PER CENT [?] TO SUPPLIERS, [?], HI[?] PRICES FOR ALL PRODUCE…

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The Dairy Industry Bill. Meeting of Dairymen

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 5

A MEETING of representative district dairymen was held on Saturday at the School of Arts The following were present:—Messrs. W. Craw ford, W. Eiliott, and J. Smith, Alstonville…

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Indications of Constitution in Dairy Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 3

THE "Maitland Farmer," in an interesting article on "Breeding Dairy Cows for Production," defines constitution in dairy cattle by saying that "the wide chest,…

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An Inspiration in Butter

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 8

The history of the genesis of the butter industry of New South Wales was told by Mr. Charles, in the Legislative Council on Wednesday…

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The New Dairy Bill. Grading Butter for Export. Strong Opposition Threatened

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

IN the House last week Mr. Kidd moved in Committee of the Whole that it was expedient to induce a bill to regulate the production, manufacture,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · 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 Items

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

THE "S.M. Herald's" writer says: "I have now seen 10 butter factories on the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Rivers, and have no hesitation in saying that…

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Dairy & Farm. Weekly Market Report

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 9

The following is The Coastal Farmers' weekly market report:— Butter Outputs of most factories show a steady increase and grocers…

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Dairy and Farm. the North Coast Factories. Opinions of a Pressman

Northern Star · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 3

The following appeared in the "S. M. Herald' last week, from the pen of their special reporter: "The condition of the greater number…

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Feeding for Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 3

Cows of the same bred vary greatly in power to yield milk and butter. Food exercises an all-powerful influence over results in all cases, but it does not…

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Dairy Factories and Dairymen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

IN Canada a system is steadily extending under which the factory management is taking a practical interest in the proceedings of its milk suppliers, so as to work…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1903 · 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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