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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Canadian Wheat First Installment in New Zealand. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 4

The steamer Niagara arrived from Vancouver this morning. While at Auckand she discharged 10,000 business of Canadian wheat, representing the first shipment of ordered by…

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In the Pit. Scenes at Chicago Wheat Sales. London

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 5

Unprecedented scenes occurred at the wheat Pit at Chicago today. Record prices were reached and members were freziedly excited…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Green Manuring

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 3

With regard to nitrate of soda there is no uncertainty as to when it should be applied; experiments extending over long periods have shown that it should…

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Lucerne for the Dairy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 4

A practical Californian dairy-farmer writes of alfalfa in the following terms:--"We speak of our experience, which has been considerable, and the…

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Proposed Dairy Legislation

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 1

It is understood (says the "Northern Star") that a conference has been arranged between the chiefs of the various butter companies in the…

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A Prosperous Woman Farmer

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 5

A woman farmer who purchased an estate of eight thousand odd acres in New Zealand seven years ago, that was, at that time, capable of carrying only…

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New Butter Factory

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The official opening of the newly-erected butter factory at Beantree, eight miles from Kyogle ont he road to Woodenbong, took place on Wednesday. The…

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Personnel of Wheat Board

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. G. Lewis, Secretary of the Flourmillers Operatives Association, referring to the Wheat Acquisition Bill, said that the whole thing…

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Seed for French Farmers. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 3

The French Government is making an immediate advance to farmers, enabling them to buy-seed…

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Tamworth Dairy Company

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The Tamworth Dairy Co. will distribute £2100 nett to dairymen for December supply, being an advance of £200 on the corresponding month last year, and £800…

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Cattle Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday,—There were 2010 cattle yarded at Homebush to-day, the market being firm. Best beef was worth 40s, seconds 37s,…

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Wheat Shipments

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday,—The Federal Attorney-General has suggested a means of overcoming the difficulty regarding the shipment of wheat to…

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Our Commercial Letter. SYDNEY, Wednesday. Very Firm Butter Market

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2

"Right up to the present the dairy industry has not been affected by the war, said Mr. Messrs (manager Coastal Farmers Co-op. Society's N.S.W.), when…

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Latest Quotations. Eggs Cheaper. Brisk Butter Export. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2

Eggs are cheaper; River shilling. Supplies are increasing. Butter has been more plentiful than for years…

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The Wheat Harvest. Good Reports From the West. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2

Reports from the west indicate a good wheat harvest…

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Sugar Crop

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday,—The Victorian Minister for Agriculture says that the prospects of the sugar crop in the Maffra district are very…

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Cattle Boom

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 1

At Ennogera fat stock sales on Wednesday the market for beef was sensational. Rates per head rose by £2 to £3 compared with last week's…

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Butter Box Trade

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 2

It is gratifying to see that the locally-made butter box continues to satisfactorily meet all the demands careful packing makes upon it…

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Scarcity of Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 1

Dealing with the question of the scarcity of beef cattle and the price of meat, the "Stock and Station Journal" says:--…

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The Wheat Market

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The wheat market is quiet and steady…

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