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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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London Butter Market. London

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 9

Danish butter is quoted at 119s to 121s for choicest. Salted and unsalted colonial is selling readily at late rates. Second quality sorts are plentiful and neglected…

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Alleged False Declaration. Concerning a Cattle Mortgage

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 8

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs C. F. Butler, P.M., and W. G. Simpson, J.P., Owen Joseph Johnson was charged…

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 9

At the half-yearly meeting of the Berrima Company last week the Chairman (James Alcorn) in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet,…

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Standard Cream Separator. to the North Coast Dairymen

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 8

I am glad to be able to tell you that I have not only had a record number of Sales this season, but have sold more than twice as many Separators as…

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Demonstration Farms. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 9

Mr. J. L. Trefle, M.L.A., the Minister for Agriculture, is determined there shall be no more big experimental farms established until every centre in New South…

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Dairy Employees. Wages and Hours

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 7

Mr. G. E. Evans, of Candelo, writes to the "Sydney Mail":—"I saw in the January 25th Issue of the 'Sydney Mail' that a rural worker considers himself very…

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Open Colomn. Meeting of the Lismore Co-op. Dairy Company. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 2

Sir,—In your report of the above meeting held last Tuesday I have read with much surprise and astonishment the remands of Mr. J. McLean and H. B. Chisholm,…

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Depasturing Cattle on Roads. Difficulty of Identification

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

The Tintunbar Shire Council allows stock to be depasturud on the Shire roads at a small fee, and on the condition that they are placed In owner's paddocks at night…

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Cheap Cattle Syringes, with Large Tin of Solution Free

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

This is the solution we first introduced into the district four years ago, and is doing great work in preventing cows slipping their calves. The advantage ever…

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Casino Police Court. Monday, March 6Th. Before Mr. O. A. Small, J.P. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

William Richard Hill, on remand, was brought up on a charge of stealing one Ayrshire steer, branded A [?], the property of Alfred Angus M'Donald, of Clovass. Mr…

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Pleuro on the Common. Ten Cattle Destroyed. Area to Be Quarantined

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

A serious outbreak of pleura is reported to have occurred among the stock depastured on the Casino Common. The discovery was made last…

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Bangalow A. and I. Society. Fifteenth Annual Exhibition. Judging Day.—Magnificent Cattle Display

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 4

The fifteenth annual show of the Bangalow A. and I. Society was opened yesterday, under the most favourable weather conditions. The heavy rains of the past…

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Meeting of the Lismore Co-op. Dairy Company. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 5

Sir,—In your issue of the 6th instant there appears a letter from the pen of Mr. J. G. Hicks, in which he expresses surprise and astonishment at some remarks made…

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£100 Butter-fat Prize

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 8

Following are particulars of the tests of the first and second cows for the £100 competition in connection with Bangalow show. Had Mr J. King…

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Butter Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

PRESCOTT, LTD., Sydney, report:—A further reduction was made in first-grade butter to 88s last week, and this has had the effect of bringing in orders from…

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Danish Butter Deteriorating

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

Danish methods of butter manufacture mid marketing have long been held up as models to the world. The "Dairy," an English trade journal, reveals another…

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Bangalow Show Butter Contest

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

MORE than usual interest was central in the big £100 butter contest this year in connection with the Bangalow A. and I. Society. There were five entries in this…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 5

Cattle: 2000 yarded, market unaltered. Best beef 22s per lOOlbs. Bullocks £6 10s to £9 5s, cows £3 15s to £7. News comes from the East that Major…

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Demonstration Farms

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 3

Speaking in reply to a deputation at Inverell on Thursday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Trefle) said his policy was " dead against " the establishment…

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A Dairy Fanner's Agreement

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 3

Mr. W. M'Keever, of Cudgera, and formerly of this district, writes to a Tweed paper advocating more liberal' treatment to share farmers, and…

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