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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

1,250 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 63

Co-operative Butter Box Company

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

THE meeting of delegates in connection with the establishment of a butter-box factory was held in Sydney on Monday. Our wires yesterday informed us that it was…

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Queensland Pine for Butter Boxes

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

Samples of butter boxes made from Queensland pine are now on view at the office of the Minister of Agriculture. They are equal to…

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Butter Boxes. Co-operative Company Formed. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 5

A meeting of representatives of many companies was held to-day to consider the formation of a co-operative butter box manufacturing company…

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Butter Box Factory. a Company Formed. Sydney

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of representatives of co-operative butter factories was held yesterday to consider the question of forming a co-operative…

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General News. Huge Bonus for Farm Hands

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 4

Lord Rayleigh, who eight years ago started a profit-sharing system with his employees on his farm at Tarling, Essex, last Christmas distributed £1000…

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Cattle Prices. a Big Advance

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 4

That prices of cattle have made a big advance during the past couple of months has been amply proved by the great success of recent clearing…

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Grading and Branding of Butter. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 3

The butter factory delegates hold that the grading and branding of butter had proved useless and injurious…

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Losses in Dairying. the Separator Question

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 7

WHERE dairymen have failed to make dairying pay it will be found, invariably, that they put in a faulty Cream Separator. All successful dairymen…

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Butter Box Company Formed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

AT a meeting of delegates from co-operative dairy companies in Sydney, it was decided to form a co-operation company with power to purchase or manufacture butter…

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A Butter-Box Factory

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

A DEFINITE step was taken on Monday in connection with the proposal that the co-operative butter factories should form a company to supply their own butter-boxes,…

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The Northern Star. Puhlished Daily. Friday, March 4, 1910. the Butter Box Question

Northern Star · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 2

Co-operation advances another short stage by the determination of a large number of butter-making companies unit associations to make their own boxes. The trade…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 2

IN an address by Mr. Patten, President of the F. and S. Association and Liberal candidate for the Gwydir Federal electorate, he said it gave him pleasure…

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A Warning to Dairymen

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

MILKING machines are becoming as plentiful as blackberries on a bush. The marvellous success of the "L.K.G" has raised, quite a crop of imitating machines, all…

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District Dairy Produce

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 4

THE latest official statistics of dairy produce output in this district for the year ended June 30, 1909, shows that there were 3,486,000 lbs. of butter made in…

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Butter Boxes. Butter-makers Conference. Company to Be Formed

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 11

With the object of taking practical steps towards lowering the prices now charged by manufacturers of butter boxes, a conference of delegates from representative…

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The Butter Box Movement

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. M[?]res considers that the butter box manufacturers tried to commit suicide on two occasions, when they brought the price down to 1s 1d, a non-paying figure, and…

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The Butter Bok Strike

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 9

Sydney "Bulletin" cannot see any difference between the miners at Newcastle striking for more money for the commodity they sell, namely labour, and…

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Millet Makes More Wheat

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 6

In the west it has been noticed that better crops of wheat can be grown. first, after millet cut for hay: and, second, after millet buried as a green…

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A Further Step in Co-operation. a Butter Box Factory

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 5

IN our last issue we gave a brief telegraphic report of the meeting of delegates of co-operative dairy companies in Sydney on Monday last for the…

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Farm and Dairy. [?]Sty Milk Cans

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 11

a constant menace to the Rusty cans ar[?] of daily anxiety to industry and a [?] manager, as it the factory and [?] supplier…

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