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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

402 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 21

Dairy & Farm. Learning to Farm

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 9

The best form of training for the Undoing agriculturist has never been decided upon to the satisfaction of the practical fanner. Smug…

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Australian Sheep in South Africa

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 4

MR. VALDER, the New South Wales Commercial Agent at Capetown; has sent a report to the Minister for ^Agriculture which condemns, in…

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Shredded Maize for Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 3

THE fact that the American agricultural papers contain among their implement advertisements a considerable proportion of descriptive appliances for the shredding…

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The Pastures Protection Board Election. to Stock Owners and Dairymen in the Richmond and Tweed Districts

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 4

GENTLEMEN.—Under the provisions of the Pastures Protection Act of 1902, you will be asked in a few days to elect, six Directors who, with the Chairman just appointed by the…

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Wholesale Cattle Stealing

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

AT Redfern Police Court last week, before Mr. Isaacs, a farmer named William Dawson, aged 48, appeared to answer eight charges of stealing dairy…

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Farming and Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

FROM a speech delivered by one of the members of an agricultural society in New Zealand :-"Farming is healthy work, but no man can run a farm and…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 April 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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Rugging Dairy Stock

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

IT in now fully recognised Unit the farmer who wishes to make a success of dairying has to think not only of the feeding of his stock, but also of the…

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Dairy & Farm. How to Get Better Milk at Our Factories

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 7

This question has perplexed the minds of all battermakers interested in their calling, since the early dawn of thy factory system of…

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Dairy and Farm. the Botter and Milking Contests

Northern Star · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 6

THE ' Telegraph ' says:—Although dairy farming has of late years made large strides in this State, and notwithstanding that it is growing to be a very important…

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Dairy Farmers' Conference. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

The conference of dairymen's delegates was held yesterday. The Hon. Mr. Kidd, Minister for Mi[?]es and Agriculture, was present. The Minister said the proposed bill was practically a…

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Butter and Milking Contests

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 4

ALTHOUGH dairy-farming has of late years made large strides in this State, and notwithstanding that it is growing to be a very important industry, there…

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Dairy Farmers' Conference

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

THE conference of dairymen's delegates was held on Thursday. The Hon. Mr. Kidd, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, was present. The Minister said…

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The Pastures Protection Board Election. to Stock Owners and Dairymen in the Richmond and Tweed Districts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—Under the provisions of the Pastures and Protection Act of 1902, you will be asked in a few days to elect six Directors who, with the…

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The Dairy Conference. Speech by the Minister for Agriculture. Discussion by Delegates

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 2

THE conference of dairymen's delegates to consider the proposed Dairy Industry Bill submitted to Parliament last session was opened on Thursday at the Queen's Hall…

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Butter Adulteration Bill

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

DESCRIBING the new version of his bill to prevent adulteration of butter in London recently, Mr. Hanbury stated that no butter containing more than 20…

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Dairy Conference in Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 3

AT the Dairy Conference in Sydney last week, Mr. W. C. Gray (Richmond 'River)moved:-"That this meeting of representative co-operative farmers is…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 3

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

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Dairy & Farm. the Milking Shorthorn

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 9

No other class of dairy cattle has come forward in recent years side by side with the shorthorn of the milking strain. Possibly the…

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Dairy and Farm. Judging at the Lismore Show. Mr. W. P. Beisbane's Remarks

Northern Star · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

WHEN my stewards were ready, I made a start with the Jersey cows. The winner in this class was a very good cow belonging to Mr. O'Meuru. She was a nice animal,…

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