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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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The Butter Market

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

Saturday's cable says:--There is rather less demand for colonial butter, choicest New Zealand selling at 102s, and Australian at 100s to 102s, and secondaries at 96s…

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The Price of Butter

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 6

In consequence of the drought in the mid-coast and south coast districts milk supplies have fallen to such an extent that the top price of…

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Dairying in New Zealand. Inspection and Grading

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 3

WHY does New Zealand butter hold suck an enviable position in the London market when compound with the New South Wales product?…

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Dairying in New Zealand. Inspection and Grading

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 3

WHY Joes New Zealand butter hold such [?]viable position in the London market when compared with the New South Wales products?…

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Branding Butter Boxes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 7

THE enterprising exporter who dwells in the metropolis is evidently a very firm believer in the advantage of grading butter that is…

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Huge Butter Business

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

THE Colac Butter Company, which is the largest in Victoria, has published its half yearly report declaring a profit of £2139 11s 4d on the period. During the…

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Dairy Herd Book

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

THE Tester's report giving the result the past year's working has been received. In all 47 cos and 28 cows (or heifers showing not more than six…

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New Milk and Cream Cans. Important to Dairymen and Others

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

WE have very much pleasure in introducing to all those interested in the dairying industry. an article which has only recently come under our notice, and into use in N. S…

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The Average Dairy Cow

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 3

THE average annual yield of butter per cow in the United States of America is 125lbs of butter. The average cost of feeding these cows is given at 30 to 45…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 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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Butter Freight

Northern Star · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3

Upon the batter freights question from Australia to the United Kingdom, the Federal Houlder-Shire line is offering to take butter per Norfolk and other steamers…

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Dairy & Farm. Notes

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 9

Keep Pig-styes Clean. — The pig is not nearly as dirty an animal as some people would have us believe : " and if he were, so much the more…

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Dairy and Farm. Pig Notes

Northern Star · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3

To maintain good health keep the feeding pens clean. It is usually not a good plan to breed a sow to farrow her first litter ia the fall…

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Upper Richmond Farmers Association

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3

A WELL attended public meeting, held under the auspices of the Upper Richmond Farmers Association was held in the School of Arts, Kyogle, on Tuesday, 14th…

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Upper Richmond Farmers' Association

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3

A WELL attended public meeting, held under the auspices of the Upper Richmond Farmers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Kyogle, on Tuesday, 14th…

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Open Column. This Solumn being open for the expression of different opinions on pubilc matters, they are to be considered as those of our correspondents. and not necessarily endo[?] by as. the Butter Commission. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3

SIR,—Re the Royal Commission, held in Melbourne and subsequent events. I will first of all state that I was subp[?]naed to give evidence at the Royal Commission,…

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High Grade Dairy Stock

Northern Star · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 2

The attention of readers is directed toan advertisement on page 1 to-day, announcing the sale by Mr. J. N. Ferguson on Thursday next, near Casino, of Mr…

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Richmond River Farmers for Queensland

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

SIX farmers from the Richmond River, New South Wales, called at the Lahds Department on Tuesday last for information of lands available for selection and…

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Local News. Casino Dairy Co

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

MR. E.J. ROBINSON, the Secretary, is in receipt of cable advice that is shipment of 397 boxes of butter from this Co 's factory, by the mail steamer Victoria had…

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Upper Richmond Farmers' Association

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 3

A WELL-ATTENDED public meeting, held under the auspices of this Association, took place in the School of Arts, Kyogle, on Tuesday, Feb. 14. Mr. Wm Weary…

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