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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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New Butter Factory

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

The Warwick Butter and Dairying Company. Ltd., which already operates in Warwick, Allorn, Texas and Elbow Valley, has further extended the sphere of its…

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Bean Tree Butter Factory

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) will be a red-letter day in the history of Kyogle and district, for it will be the opening of the Bean Tree branch of…

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Wagga Farmers Criticise

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

WAGGA WAGGA, Monday,—The failure the State Savings Bank to meet the advances to Crown settlers against improvements was…

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Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

The directors of the Kyogle Dairy Co met on Saturday and struck the pay for December on a basis of 10 12 per lb for first class butter and 9d…

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Profit on Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 1

Shortly before the war broke out the British Holstein Society imported 59 Friesland cattle at a cost of £4200, the venture being entered upon…

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Wool in Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 5

An unusual sight sight for Murwillumbab was witnessed in Wollumbin Street yesterday, when a bullock team drawing a load of wool arrived from…

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Cattle Raising. Queensland Encouraging It

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 4

The Queensland Lands Department is making arrangements to resume nearly 2,500,000 acres in the north and south Kennedy districts for cattle-raising. The…

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Plenty of Orders for Wheat

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Minister for Agriculture reported that there were plenty of orders for wheat and there was plenty of money. He said that no…

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Proposed Dairy Legislation

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2

It is understood that a conference has been arranged between the chiefs of the various butter companies in the district, also certain others interested in the…

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A Farm Murder

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 5

PERTH, Tuesday.—A girl named Bell, aged 12, living at a farm, was found in led this morning with her head almost severed. A man who had been in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

These Notes are issued every, week under the personal supervision of the Honourable, the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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No Freeseed Wheat

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Ashford states that it is not the intention of the Government to issue free seed wheat to necessitour farmers, but they would take…

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A Wheat Complication

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes says that a complication has arisen through New South Wales exporting some of the seized wheat to New Zealand. The…

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Wool in Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

An unusual sight for Murwillumban was witnessed in Wollumbin-street on Tuesday, when a bullock team adrawing a lead of wool arrived from Hopping Dick Creek…

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Big Demands on the Street. Butter Prices Up in Brisbane. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

On Sussex Street to-day heavy buying again took place in all directions, and merchants experienced a difficulty in meeting the demands. Supplies of…

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The Wheat Grab Effort to Restrain State Government. Injunction Application to Be Heard This Month. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 3

The Interstate Commission sat to-day to hear the ex parte application by the Commonwealth for an injunction to restrain the New South Wales…

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Dairying. Milk Fever. Its Nature and Cure

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

The peculiar feature of milk fever is that it invariably attacks the very best cows, and those that are in the best of condition ant prime of life…

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[?] Wisconsin Leads in Dairying. Quite Simple

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

Within the past few years the [?] of Wisconsin has assumed a [?] prominent plane in the dairying ' Btry in the United States, and…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers' Society reports for the week ending January 8, 1915: Butter: Every year a quiet marketing time is experienced after the Christmas…

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Proposed Dairy Legislation

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

It is understood that a conference has been arranged between the chiefs of the various butter companies in the district, also certain others interested…

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