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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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The State and Dairying

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 6

In opening the Nowra Show, Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A. said that a matter he had given some thought to was the taking over of the Berry Central as a State…

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Question of Butter Pays

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

THE manager of the Byron Bay Butter Co. writes: "We wish for information of our suppliers to state that the pays made are quite in accord with the…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 7

CATTLE: 1246 yarded. Values firm, best beef 27s per lOOlbs. Bullocks £6 to £11 6s, cows £5 to £9. The Divining Rod.-Mr. C. G. Roots…

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The Cattle Tick. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

Sir,—In reading an article in your paper headed "The Cattle Tick," taken from the "S.M. Herald," I was very much surprised at one statement in it. There is an old…

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Casino Co-operative Dairy Co. Half-Yearly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

THE half-yearly meeting of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Company was held in the School of Arts hall yesterday morning, and wan what the newspaper man call a…

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Dogs and Dairying

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

In the farm competitions promoted by the proprietors of this papel among the competitors was an Illawarra dairy farmer. When his place was inspected it was…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 February 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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Parsley and Butter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 3

To be served with calf's head and boiled fowls. Ingredients.--2 tablespoons of minced parsley, ½ pint of melted…

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Diseases of Dairy Cattle. No. 4. White Scour and Lung Disease in Calves

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

This highly contagious disease has been known for some time in dairying districts in this country, and has caused severe loss, and it is also very…

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Management of Dairy Farms. Husk or Hoose

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 3

The following lecture was delieverd recently at Dunoon by Mr. A. Siddns, Government Dairy Inspector:- This disease is also known as Hoast…

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Price of Silver. Bar silver, is quoted at 1s 11 5-16d. the Butter Market. London

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 7

Butter is very dull of sale. Danish unchanged, choicest Australin 102s to 104s, unsalted 106s, New Zealand unchanged, Argentine 106s…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Pig-styes in Summer

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

At this season the more the pigs can be kept outside of the stye the better it will be for their health and also their owners pocket. The…

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First Century of Dairying in New South Wales. 1788-1888

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

MR. FRANK McCAFFREY left this morning for Sydney to get his long-looked for book published. He informed us that most of his delay was caused by…

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Casino Co-op. Dairy Coy

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

THE half-yearly meeting of the above Coy. was held at the Town Hall on Thursday morning. Present--Mr. J. T. Junor (President, in the chair), Messrs…

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Sale of Farm. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 7

A Hindoo named Jimmy Khan sold his farm at Bilambil of 140 acres for £1200…

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Record Wool Shipment. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 3

The German steamer Gottingen leaves on Monday for Bremen with a record shipment of wool, amounting to 17,400 bales…

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Butter Market

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

PRESCOTT LTD., of Sydney, reports:— Butter: There is an all-round increase in supplies, due to the recent rains, and the market has been reduced to 96s for choicest…

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A Dull Cattle Market. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 3

Auctioneers report that the market for cattle is dull…

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Dairy Products

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

THE Coastal dinners' Society, Sydney, reports :—Supplies of butter have increased. Nice showers have fallen in Victoria and inter-State market have not yet up…

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Loss of Valuable Cattle

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

One of the oldest pioneers of the Rosewood district, Mr. M. Hogan, whose farm is within sight of Rosewood, sustained a severe loss on…

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