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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,346 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 118

Newrybar Farms

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 4

No less, than 171 conflicting applications have been received at the Lismore Lands Office for the thirteen homestead, farms which were mude available at Newrybar,…

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Farming Notes. Crossing Dairy Cattle. Useful Breeds

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 5

Speaking before the Inverell branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the crossing of cattle…

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Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

THE directors of Kyogle Cooperative Dairy Comet on Saturday, and struck the December pay at 10d per [?]b for first class butter and 9d…

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Sheep Stealers Busy. Reward for Arrest. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 5

Sheep stealers are busy near Beaufort, Victoria Donald Stewart lost 266 of his best merino ewes, and the Stoneleigh Estate has also suffered from…

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Bulk Handling Wheat. the Governments Intentions. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 5

Premier Holman yesterday made it clear that the Government intends to push ahead vigorously with the introduction and establishment of a system for bulk handling…

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Mexican Dairying and Prices

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

A New Zealander, who settled some years ago in Mexico, writes that a cow and calf sell there for £2 10s; pony mares, and colts the same…

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A 13-Stone Nipper. Boy Farm Hands in New Zealand. Wellington, N.Z.

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 5

A controversy is being carried on over the allegation that the Government had brought a youth, 20 years of age, six feet high, and 13 stone weight, as a…

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Dairy Produce

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 1

Butter: Since the holidays the local demand has eased considerably and the consumption is kept at its…

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Crossing Dairy Cattle. Useful Breeds

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 8

SPEAKING before the Invarell branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the crossing of cattle for dairy…

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Sheep Sale

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

In various parts of this district the raising of sheep has been entered upon by farmers, both for purposes of wool and mutton. At…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 8

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

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Zabern Incident. Colonel Von Recuters Congratulated. Radical's Butter Demonstrations. Berlin

Northern Star · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 5

Colonel Von Reuters has received [?]teen thousand congratulations in telegrams and letters. The Kaiser has sumroned the Court at Wedel to a conference on the…

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Immigration. N.S.W. and Victoria Get the Plums Scottish Farmers Inquiring. London

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

The Commonwealth Office is inaugurating an advertising campaign in Scandinavia. The Agnets-General of Tasmania,…

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Homestead Farms

Northern Star · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

It is notified in the "Gazette" on 7th instant that certain areas in Chelliningham arish, to he available on and alter February 9th, have been sot apart for…

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Agriculture & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Issued by the Department of Agriculture Dairying Crossing Dairy Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 9

Speaking before the inve[?] branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the crossing of cattle…

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Australian Butter in England

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Victorian Western District Co-operative distributing Company, who returned to Melbourne from Great…

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Jersey Cattle. Removal From Wollonqbar Farm. Protest by Breeders

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

At a meeting of the Lismore Branch of the Australian Jersey Herd Society yesterday afternoon under the chairmanship of Mr. J. T. Junor, a reference was made by…

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Wheat Crisis. Serios Trouble Looming. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

Serious trouble appears to be looming over the question of wheat loading in country centres. The wharf employees have defnitely decided not to handle wheat…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Friday, January 16, 1914. Cane Farmers' Troubles

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

To the troubles of the cane farmer there appears to be no ead. He is between the nether stones of mill manufacturer and employee—unless he does the whole of his…

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Farmers' Meetings Government Urged to Stand Firm. Capetown

Northern Star · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

At a mass meeting of farmers at Stillen bosch Mr. Merriman urged the Government to stand firm, and said that there must be no more treaties with the Federation and…

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