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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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London Butter Market. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4

Mr. M. G. B. Jefferson, Sydney agent, reports Messrs. Ellis, Kislingbury and Co., of London, notified by cable this morning values of Australian butter have advanced…

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London Butter Sales. an Improved Market. London

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 9

The butter market is greatly improved as regards the demand for colonial brands, and arrivals are well cleared. Rates for Danish are unchanged. Quotations are…

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Cheap Cattle Syringes, with Large Tin of Solution Free

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4

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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Practical--Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially Written for this Column. All Rights Reserved. the Washing of Butter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 6

Many butter makers are inclined to overlook one or more of the small details which are really a necessary part of the process. Especially is this…

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Queenslands's Dairy Industry Record Week

Northern Star · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4

The last week of 1910 saw a record in the quantity of butter put forward for export from Queensland. The graders attached to the Department of Agriculture…

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Big Loss of Sheep

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 3

In connection with the recent disastrous loss of sheep while travelling from Lucknow to Avon Downs, in the Northern Territory, a telegram states that only 800…

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The Tantanoola "Tiger." Cleverly Concealed Corrals. Slaughtering of Sheep. Adelaide

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 3

"The Tiger's lair" has become quite a show place among people aware of its existence. The locality is seven miles from Tantanoola and 15 miles from Millicent…

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Welsh Farmers

Northern Star · Monday 9 January 1911 · page 2

A colony of Welsh farmers established in the extreme south of the Argentina is sending a representative to study land settlement conditions in Victoria…

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Child Slavery on Dairy Farms. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Kindly permit me space for a few more remarks on this much worn-out subject, as one of your correspondents terms it; but which I call only just unravelling…

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Child Labour on Dairy Farms. a Queensland Report

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

A correspondent at Bangalow, referring to the numerous letters about child labour on dairy farms, says it can be understood that it does not suit the man looking for…

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Wheat Ship Wrecked. Crew All Saved. London, Sunday Night

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 3

The Arden Craig, from Melbourne, a wheat ship, went ashore in a fog at Scilly, and afterwards suddenly rolled over and foundered in full view of a large…

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Child Labour on Daity Farms. To the Editor

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

Sir.—There has been so much written about this subject that it is getting wearisome. When I was writing my first letter to you I had no idea that we would…

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Kyogle Butter and Bacon

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 3

THE present season so far as it concerns the local butter factory has witnessed a series of records (says the Kyogle "Examiner"). The weekly…

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Strange Mortality Among Cattle. Result of Dipping

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 3

RECENTLY a strange mortality set in amongst a number of two-year-old heifers on the farm of Mr. E. Higgins, at Ewingdale. The property was, in…

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The Farmer's Boy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 3

A writer in an American paper says:--"There are farmers who make their lives narrow and hard, and to youth hateful. They fairly drive…

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Open Column. Heathen Dairymen. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 8

Sir,—Priests or parsons who go out of their legitimate spheres by introducing hysterical sentiments, in a false effort to underestimate the stern necessities of…

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Argentine Crops. Buenos Ayres

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 5

The threshing returns of wheat and linseed me satisfactory. The dry weather is favoring farm operations generally, but is seriously harming the maize crops in the…

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Butter Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 7

PRESCOTT, Limited, Sydney, report:—Butter,—There has been no alteration in prices last week. Local trade has been difficult to handle on account of the…

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Victorian Butter Export

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

THE sanguine expectation entertained with regard to the current Victoria butter export season are being amply fulfilled, and there…

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Butter Trade with Italy

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

A letter from Sir Georgo Reid to the Department of External Affairs indicates that there is a good opening for Australian butter in the Italian market. The only…

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