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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Shire Exhibit of Farm Produce

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 4

Mr. W. Hughes, of Booyong, invites the help of farmers and agriculturists within the Byron Shire in the preparation of an exhibit of farm produce to compete in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 7

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision og the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister, of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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Dairying

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 7

The conditions on the North Coast, especially on the Richmond River, make it quite necessary that the dairyman should study carefully the…

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A Week With Lions. on a Rhodesian Farm

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 6

Only think of it! We have had a most exciting week with lions. I thrill at the mere thought. We were calinly seated at breakfast—just as anyone might he in a…

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Butter-making Experiments

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

An interesting paper in the agricultural section of the Science Congress, Melbourne, was read by Mr. R. Crowe, superintendent of…

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The Making of Butter. a New System

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

The dairy world is rather agitated over a report front Germany to the effect that a system of butter making has been discovered which, it is said, adds five…

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Latest Cablegrams London Wool Sales. London

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

The London wool sales have had to be postponed owing to a dense fog, in the city…

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Of Interest to Dairy Farmers. the Cows for the Richmond

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 8

In a bulletin issued by the Department of Agriculture the following remarks appear:—The conditions on the North Coast, especially on the Richmond River, make…

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Dairying. on the Richmond River. the Breeds at Wollongbar Enperiment Farm

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 3

The conditions on the North Coast, especially on the Richmond River, make it quite necessary that the dairyman should study carefully the class of cow that is…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. to Make Agricultural Lime

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 10

A correspondent on the North Coast recently opened a question of interest to a number of farmers, by asking if limestone can be burnt in…

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Dairying. on the Richmond River

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 10

The conditions on the North Coast, especially on the Richmond River, make it quite necessary that the dairyman should study carefully the…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, held at Bega last week, the interim balance-sheet for the six…

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Farmers' Federation

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

The scheme to form a farmers' federation is maturing. On February 11 a conference will be held in Sydney. It is already certain that delegates will be present from the…

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Fruit-growing on the Farm

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 3

It has been frequently a matter of reproach to Richmond River farmers that very few of them take the trouble either to beautify their homes with flowers or…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 3

Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The result of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Agricultural Notes. (Issued under the airection of the Hon. Minister for Agriculture, Hon. J. L. Treue.) Agricultural. Cowpeas As a Seed Crop. Worth Thinking About

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 3

Under this title an article appears in the "Queensland Agricultural Journal " for December, which directs attention specially to the profits of cowpeas when grown…

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Alleged Cattle-Stealing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

At the Drake Police Court on Thursday, William Frederich Richter and Arthur Mills, selectors at Bonalbo, were charged on the information of…

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Butter Factory Burned. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 7

The Cooyal butter factory, in the Mudgee district, has been burned to the ground…

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Farming Notes. Dairying on the Richmond River. The Breeds at Wollongbar Experiment Farm

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 8

The conditions on the North Coast, especially on the Richmond River, make it quite necessary that the dairyman should study carefully the…

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Practical Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Forage Crops for Farmers

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

The period for sowing forage crops embraces a very wide range, extending over many months, and is determined to a large extent by the weather as well…

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