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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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The Southern Richmond Farmers and settlers' Association

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 8

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · 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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The Dairy Industry and Government Control

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 10

LAST week's AUSTRALIAN affords the sad information that Victorian butter reaches London not quite turning the scale at 56lbs. per box. The same thing happened over…

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The Butter Market

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

Wednesday's Telegraph says :--The London butter market has not regained any of its lost strength, and according to a private cable message which was received by a…

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Judging Age of Cattle by the Teeth

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

The specification adopted in connection with the great International Show, at Chicago, for testing the age of cattle by their teeth, is as follows, and is…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Management of Brood Sows

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 6

EXERCISE is necessary for brood sows during the whole period of gestation, and especially so during the last three or four weeks, so that they will not be in a…

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Farm and Field. Shropshire-Merind Cross Preferred

Mullumbimby Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 3

The following report regarding the competition in London as referred to has been received by the National Association of Queensland, from…

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Dairying

Mullumbimby Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 7

THE following appeared in a recent Richmond River exchange.—The cream from a dairyfarm of 800 acres at Tomki last month yielded a little…

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Casino Co-operative Dairy Company. Half-yearly Meeting

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 7

THE half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above was held in the School of Arts on Thursday last, the president. Mr. C. H. Anderson, presiding…

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Good Prices for Dairy Stock

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 5

At the sale of Mr. J. Watterson's dairy herd at Coraki on Thursduy, conducted by Mr. E. W. Mackay, good prices were realised. A prize cow. Bloomer, purchased by…

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Farm and Dairy. Milking on Ice

Northern Star · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 4

Dairy science ones to Denmark many inventions and devices of greag importance, and appears likely that in this category may be placed a [?] bathing-pail…

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Coraki Butter Factory

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

Shareholders are reminded that nominations for the directorate of the above factory close on Thursday next, 1st March. There are four vacancies to be…

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Casino Co-operative Dairy CO. Half- Yearly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

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Butter Adulteration

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

The recent prosecution of a London firm for adulterating Queensland butter (says the Courier) shows the great value of grading as a safeguard…

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The First Butter Exporter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

CAPTAIN CHARLES, M.L.C., speaking at a social function at Woollahra, gave some interesting details regarding the export of butter from this State. H[?]…

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A Farmer's Crimes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

ON his death-bed a respected farmer, aged 60, near Lyons, France, asked to make a confession, not to a priest, but unconditionally to his own relatives…

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Death of an Old Clarence Farmer

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

From our exchanges we notice the record of the death on Saturday last of Mr. Henry Gerrard, of Burrow Farm, Great Marlow. Clarence River, at the age of 76…

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Cuernsey Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. F. W. KNAPMAN writes:—In reply to Mr. J. Wall's queries re my paper on Guernsey cattle, read at the quarterly meeting of the R.R.A.H. and…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 7

THE cattle market is very firm. Best beef 22s per 1001bs. Bullocks £6 10s to £11, cows £5 to £8. Mr. S. Hordern, who is the donor of 5000…

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Dairy Farm Drudgery

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

The current number of "The Station, Farm and Dairy" deals with the above subject, and states that if there is a matter of just complaint in any industry of…

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