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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,124 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 57

Warning to Dairyman

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

ON all sides one hears of the wonderful success of the improved "L.K.G." machine, and as is the case with all successful patents, a crop of weak imitations has spring up…

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Farm and Dairy. Champion Maize Cobs

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 3

AN ear of maize which was awarded grand championship in the United States, and was sold for £30, measured 10 14in. in length, 7 78in. in circumference…

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Farmers' Bulletins

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 3

In continuation of the policy of issuing Farmers' Bulletins relating to special subjects, the Department of Agriculture has just completed, and…

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Over-run in Dairying

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 3

Mr. J. Martin, of Garvoc, Victoria, advances the opinion that the actual over-run in dairying is the difference between the fat value in milk or cream…

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Federating Dairy Companies

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 5

It is understood that a proposal is on foot to federate the whole of the dairy companies in the Richmond and Tweed River districts. The idea is to have all…

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Dirty Methods of Butter-making

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

One of the ofifcers of the Department of Agriculture, who recently made an inspection of several butter factories in the State, has reported that in the case of one…

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Wool Sales. London, Tuesday afternoon

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 3

The wool sales opened brisk with about 5 per cent, advance…

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Coraki Show. Opening Day. Fine Exhibit of Cattle. a Record Gate

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

The beautiful clear weather experienced at Coraki yeaterday was all the more worthy of appreciation after the wet days of Alstonville and Bangalow shows. The…

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New Milking Machines Warning to Dairymen

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

On all sides one hears of the wonderful success of the improved 'L. K. G' Machine, and as is the case with all successful patents, a crop of weak…

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Cattle Saleyards Ordinance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 6

THE new ordin[?] in regard to cattle sale yards is a very useful one. The Councils are charged with the administration of the Cattle…

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Co-operative Butter Factories

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

When, some few months ago, this paper had the temerity to suggest that there should be aa uniform system of book-keeping amongst cooperative factories…

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Farm Boys for Bush Workers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 3

M. J. [?]…

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Federating Dairy Companies

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 8

IT is understood that a proposal is on foot to federate the whole of the dairy companies in the Richmond and Tweed River districts. The idea is to have all…

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New Milking Machines. Warning to Dairymen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 9

ON all sides one hears of the wonderful success of the improved "L-K-G" machine, and as is the case with all successful patents, a crop of weak imitations has sprung up. Because the…

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Dairy Supervision and the Shires

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

The absurd letter, from the Board of Health, received at the last meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council, should have evoked a very plain and to the point…

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Butter Market. London

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 9

"Butte" is dull of sale and prices are unundhanged. This arrivals of colonial are not elearing and stocks are accumulating in cold stores…

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Butter Production Milk Pay. Grafton

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 9

The Ulmarra Dairy Company made 38½ tons butter during February, milk suppliers receiving 3 11-16d per gallon…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Destroying Leaf Eating Insects

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 6

Arsenate of Lead is a comparatively new insecticide, and has been tested thoroughly by practical fruit growers and market gardeners, and has largely…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Southern Richmond Branch

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 5

This branch of the F.S.A. held its ordinary monthly meeting at Rappville von Saturday last. Mr. F. W. Knapman presided, and the attendance…

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