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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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High Prices for Wool

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 8

Advices from New Zealand state that the crossbred wool from Mr. Logan's Estate, Tapanui, recently topped the Dunedin sales at 121/2 per 1b,…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Friday, March 26, 1909. London Butter Market

Northern Star · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

The "S.M. Herald" correspondent writes from London on February 13:- The prices for colonial butter still sag downwards. This week the values are…

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FARM & FIELD Dry Fa[?]sing [?]

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 6

The [?]…

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Dairying in the North West

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 3

THE annual report of the Inverell Butter Factory furnishes proof of the growing importance of the dairy industry in the district. The year was a dry one,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1909 · 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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Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favoured

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 9

THE milking machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Vic. A great number of dairymen have installed them, and are well satisfied with the results…

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Butter Market. London

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 7

Butter is stagnant' and colonial brauds are neglected, Choicest Australian 100s to 102s…

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X. the Wool Shed

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 5

We were awake long before the station bell rang, ami were glad to got out of bed. Not that we disapproved altogether of the practice of lying in bed, but the burr…

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Wool Sales. London, Thursday Afternoon

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 7

The wool sales have keen competition for the splendid selection offering, which are realising the highest prices of the series…

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Farm and Dairy Original Article. [All Rights Reserved.] Crowing Celery on Sandy Soil

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 6

Although celery is best adapted to a very moist soil, yet those who have sandy gardens can grow it, by giving the necessary care, it may not be so…

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Farm and Dairy. Judging Cows by Correlation

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 8

Men who study the biology of plants have a way, or rather one way, of judging the plant, which they call "judging by correlation." For example:—It has…

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Rating of Farm Lands

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

In last issue we referred to the trouble caused in municipalities through being unable to rate lands used for bona-fide farming on a different scale from…

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Commercial. Butter Market. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 2

At a meeting of Sussex-street merchants this morning, it was decided not to alter the prices of butter on Monday next. It is frecly rumoured that a reduction…

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The Divorce Laws Acutholic Pastoral

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 6

A [?] dealing with [?] ago and [?] has been issued by [?] Redwood, of Now Zealand: "The social plague of…

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Sugar Crop Yields

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

WE are to re[?]pt of an [?] circular showing that during the last season the Colonial Sugar [?] an verage price of a little [?]…

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The Cattle Tick

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 3

THE cattle tick certainly has a knack of bobbing up in all manner of unexpected quarters (says the " Tweed Herald.") The latest is Kyogle,…

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Cattle Trade with the Argentine

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

It is believed that a profitable export trade in Australian cattle could be developed with the Argentine Republic if the States in which pleuro-pncumonia is…

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Vegetable Fibre in Wool. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 5

The committee appointed some time ago to consider the question of the presence of vegetable fibre in wool has issued [?] final report. It recommends the use of…

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Dairying at Koroit Milking Machines Favoured

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 4

THE Milking Machines have passed the experimental singe in the Koroit district, Vic. A great number of dairymen have installed them, and are well satisfied…

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