SPORTING. The Turf Warwick Farm Anticipations. Sydney
"Pilot" tips for Warwick Farm:—Maiden Handicap: Bariontes or Liquor. Juvenile Handicap: Wolke or Queen Clarit Jumpers' Flat Race: Merrimax…
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Farming & the land, 1916
2,057 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 103
One for the Farmer
The farmer is so tired of hearing himself referred to as "the backbone of the country" and of being praise bespattered, that he will enjoy a few plain words spoken by Mr. Knox…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Cow Records.—holstein and Ayrshire
In a recent issue of the New Zealand. "Journal of s Agriculture " Mr. W. M. Singleton claims two new records in the Dominion for Holsteins and Ayrshires respectively. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Finance Association, Limited
Since the period of absolute protection to the kangaroo and opossum has expired, and consignments have been marketed through the auctions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Necessary Commodities Commission, having heard evidence from butter merchants, decided that the present price of butter should not be altered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Affairs. Wheat Strike Spreading. Mr. Hughes Asks to Arbitrate
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Williamstown wheat strike has spread to Port Melbourne, where the lumpers refuse to load cargo. Mr. Hughes asked Mr. Justice Higgins to call a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Funds. Tweed Farmers' Fund
Collected by T. C. King— R. H. Eady 1 7 0…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Stud Farm. Mr. Sanderson Appointed. Manager. Sydney
Mr. C. J. Sanderson, the Government veterinary expert, has been, appointed manager of the State stud farm at Bangaroo, in' the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Deputation. Still in Need of Fodder
SYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation representing the necessitous farmers of the North Coast told the Under-Secretary of Agriculture that many farmers are still in need of…
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The following, from Californian source, in view of our experience of American butter, reads curiously:—"It is now spring time in Australia,"…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Mr. Hughes announced to-day that the handling of wheat at Williamstown would be resumed by the wharf laborers on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Demand for Wool
LONDON, Friday.—Sir Thos. Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) inquired whether there was likely to be a diminution in the manufacture of army clothing,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prickly Pear As Cattle Feed
The Queensland Government is arranging to make an exhaustive test in the feeding of cattle on prickly pear, both alone and with other rations, with and without water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton News THE C.R.P. Dairy Co
During the month of December, the Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co. manufacture 25¼ tons of butter a decrease of 93, tons as compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenant Farmers' Union. Meeting of Executive Council. Admission of Wage Farmers. Restrictions on Export
A meeting of the Executive Council of the Richmond-Tweed Tenant Farmers' Union was held at the School of Arts, Lismore, on Saturday, when there were present Messrs. W. P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cattle Market
SYDNEY, Monday.—At the fat stock sales, to-day, 11-18, cattle were yarded, the market being unaltered. Bullocks, £10 to £25 15s. Cows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Wheat Crop. Assistance From Railway Passengers
SYDNEY, Saturday.—While the Cowra mail was passing a farm at Westville, in the western district, a fire broke out in a wheat crop. The train was stopped and a band of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Market. Mr. Meares in Lismore
Mr. C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Distributing Co., arrived in Lismore last night, and stayed at the Hotel Ryan, having travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Wool Wanted London
The Germans are advertising through out Switzerland for old wool and disused stockings, and are offering four francs (about three shillings and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"A New Dairy Queen."
An American report states that a Holstein-Friesian cow, Duchess Skylark Ormsby 124514, has broken all records for fat production, not only…
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