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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Straying Cattle

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5

At the meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Council yesterday the question of stock straying on the roads in the vicinity of the tick area about Eitham was discussed…

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Mechanical Butter Packer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3

At the Casino butler factory livers is now to bo seen, a most modem piece of dairying machinery, "The Hussy butter packer." This machine has only been, installed…

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A New Butter

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

A London correspon[?] that Mr. H. Allen, [?] House, Tooley-street,[?] and patented a but[?]…

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Farmers and Settlers' Executive. Visit to Casino

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 6

On Friday last the members of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, who have been touring the Lismore district, visited…

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Farmers and Settlers' Executive. Visit to Casino. the Public Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

At 2 p.m. the visitors adressed a public meeting in the Town Hall, and it was not only largely attended and representative, but most…

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Beneficial Rain. Increase of Butter Output

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

Although it is only a fortnight from tomorrow since the serviceable ram commenced to pour its blessings over this district, there has already been a…

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Local and General A New Butter Box

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

THE London correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" draws attention to a new butter box invented by Mr H. Allen, of Colonial House, Tooley…

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"The Perfidious Farmer."

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

As an instance of how public men are so frequently and grossly misrepresented by the partisan press, the following disclaimer, which appeared in…

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Farmers and Income Tax

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

In the course of a press interview Mr. Trefle '(the Minister for Agriculture, who was one of the moving spirits in the formation of the Farmers and…

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Apathetic Farmers and Experimental Farms

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

In the last annual report concerning the Wollongbar Experimental Farm, it is slated:-- "Wollongbar presents some interesting problems, Which we must…

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Latest Telegrams Wollongbar Farm. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 5

The Executive Council to-day confirmed the appointment of G. Sainty as Assistant Dairy Instructor at Wollongbar Experimental Farm…

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Wollongbar Experimental Farm

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 6

The following interesting excerpts are taken from the manager's review of operations at Wollongbar Experimental Farm, published in the annual report of the…

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On a Boer Farm

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

An American woman travelling in South Africa was detained by floods, and compelled to spend a month on a Boer farm. The first…

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Butter Boxes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 5

MR. W. N. GILLIES, of Atherton, North Queensland, writes to the " R. R. Times" re the New Zealand white pine ring:—"I have often wondered how it is that…

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Excessive Moisture in N.S.W. Butter

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

For some time past (writes a London correspondent) we have heard no complaints about waterlogged' Australian butter, but a serious case…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 11

These Notes are issued every week; under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefie, Minister. of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experimented the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Maize at Bathurst Experiment Farm

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 11

The experiments in maize-growing curried out by Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager Bathurst Experiment Farm, should be interesting to farmers…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

UNDER thin heading we shall be glad to public contribution having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever fornished…

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Our Butter in London

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 8

Speaking at Berry Show, Mr Fuller, M.H.R., said that when a visitor to the coronation, he had concerned himself as to how Australian butter…

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London Butter Market. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 4

Mr. M. G. B. Jefferson. wired that he received the following message from his principals in London:—Messrs. Ellis, Kislingbury and Co., butter salesmen, London,…

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