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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Royal Commission on Butter Trade

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1905 · page 3

Sir,—Giving evidence at the above in Melbourne before Christmas, Mr. R. J, Fairbairn, ex-manager of the M'Millan Co., and Mr. Charles C. Sinclair, manager Berry…

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The Mission of Experimental Farms

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1905 · page 2

From the "Nor' West Farmer" we take the following as touching on a most important point in connection with the working of the…

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Upper Richmond Farmers Association

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held on Saturday last, January 14th, in the School of Arts, Kyogle, when the following were present: --Messrs. R. E. Alcorn (chair), S…

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Going North. District Farmers Settling in Queensland

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 4

On Monday week, 9th inst., a party of district dairymen made a trip to Queensland to have a look at the Cooran lands, Blackall Ranges (Queensland), with a view to taking…

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Socialism and Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 5

THUS the Bulletin:—Spite of his mouthings against Socialism, the cold fact is that the average farmer must be watched over by the State to prevent him…

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Royal Commission on Butter Trade

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 7

SIR,—Giving evidence at the above in Melbourne before Christmas Mr. R. J. Fairbairn, ex-manager of the M'Millan Coy., and Mr. Charles. G. Sinclair, manager,…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, Monday. the Wool Deadlock

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 7

THE deadlock in the wool trade was not regarded by all concerned as the unmixed calamity which the papers represented it. In the first place, not…

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The Holstein for Dairy Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 3

IN last Agricultural Gazette Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Government Expert, writes—Holstein cattle are rapidly growing in favour throughout the State, and it is…

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Casino Dairy Co

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 4

MR. E. J. ROBINSON. secretary of the Casino Dairy Co., is in receipt of a cable sating that, the last shipment of butter which had arrived in London had realised…

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Upper Richmond Farmers' Association

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 8

A meeting of the Upper Richmond Farmers' Association was held in School of Arts, Kyogle, on Saturday, the 14th January, 1905, when there were present…

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The New Farmer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 3

IN their latest report Messrs. Knibbs and Turner, the Educational Commissioners,, dwell upon the development of agricultural education abroad. The day…

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Farming Schools in Germany

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 6

THE Education Commissioners, in their latest report, refer to the system of "Farming Schools" which prevail in Germany. In these schools, in addition…

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Dairying in Queensland

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 6

MESSRS. ARCHER BROS, have seven dairies in Central Queensland—four at Gracemere, and three at what is known as the Fifteen-mile, on the…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1905 · 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 & FARM. Black-leg in Cattle

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 9

Black-leg, black-quarter and symptomatic anthrax are but different names applied to the same disease. The first is as good as any :…

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Royal Commission on Butter Trade

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 9

Dear Sir.—Giving evidence at the above in Melbourne before Christmas. Mr. R. J. Fairbairn, ex-manager of the M'Millan Co., and Mr. Charles C. Sinclair, manager…

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Dairy and Farm. This Milk Fever Air Cure. Fuktuek Developments

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 6

With regard to the effectiveness of the, new milk fever remedy called the origen cure, there has been much apparent mystery surrounding the application of…

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How to Keep the Boy on the Farm

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 8

Give the boy a pig or a few fowls for himself—you will be surprised what a lot of work he will put into looking after them, and let him have…

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The Butter Commission. Aiessrs. Sinclair and Faikbairn's Evidence. Indignation Meeting at Berry

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 3

A large and representative meeting of farmers assembled in the School Arts hall, Berry, on Wednesday, response to the invitation of the…

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Butter Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

THE "Coastal Farmers' Gazette" comments:—It was orginally anticipated that January-Febraury values would range from 88s to 94s, but everything at present…

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