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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

893 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 45

Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

UNDER this heading we shell be glad publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pantoral matters. The results of experimental made will be published whenever furnished…

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First-class Dairying Land

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

The first big experiment in land settlement under the 1905 Land Act will be made shortly in the Tweed country. A number of forest reserves and other…

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Dogs Amongst Dairy Cows

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 6

On a well-conducted dairy farm dogs are kept away from the cows. Some men think that, provided the milkers are not "heeled" up by Rover, the…

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The Jersey as a Dairy Cow. a Breeder and His Methods

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 9

The special representative of the Daily Telegraph writes from Nowra :-If it is a good thing to have difference of opinion oven in tho matter of cattle, then should…

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Judging Age of Cattle by the Teeth

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 8
Also in Mullumbimby Star

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…

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Berrima District Farm & Dairy Co. Ltd

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 8

The Twenty-first Half-yearly Report, presented by the Directors at Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders, held at Robertson, on February 24th, 1906,…

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Dairymen and Farmers The Berrima District Coy Harris Street, Sydney

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 8

Is a Co-operative Coy! Paid 30. per cent. Bonus to Suppliers. 1902. Highest Prices for all Produce! Prompt Returns, Cash in Bank! Business…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Forming a Dairy Herd

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 6

IN starting with a herd of grade crossbred or mixed cows it is necessary first to select the good ones and dispose of the unprofitable, replacing them as far as…

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Cost of Dairying

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 8

BEYOND question, dairying is carried on more cheaply in Australia than in any other part of the world. Of course, hired labour influences it to some…

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Queensland Pine for Butter-boxes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 3

THE suitability of Queensland pine for butter boxes has been thoroughly demonstrated by the Department of Agriculture. Mr. Thomson, the dairy export,…

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Dairy Records

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

THE records of the Government farm at Berry, covering the whole of the location period, show how misleading brief records are as an index of the cow's…

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Of Interest to Dairymen

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

MR. PAYTEN, S. M., gave judgement at the Water Police Court, Sydney, in the case in which Henry Potts, dairyman, was proceeded against by William…

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Queensland Pine for Butter Boxes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 6

THE suitability of Queensland pine for butter boxes has been demonstrated by the Queensland Department of Agriculture. Some months ago an…

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Dairy Farm Drudgery

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 3

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…

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Shorthorn Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 8

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Guernsey Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 4

INCREASED attention to Guernseys in this country will probably follow the Royal Society's determination to open a class for the "orange and lemons" at…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 7

AT the cattle market, 990 head were yarded. The market improved 16s. Best beef 24s 6d per 1001bs. Bullocks £7 to £11 6s, cows £4 10s to £9 5s…

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