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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

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Fweed Dairyfarmers' Association

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Tweed Dairy Farmers' Association was held at the imperial Hall yesterday, the attendance being small…

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Dairymen's Strike[?]

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 3

The strike of milk suppliers on the South Coast over the refusal of the Comomdities Commission to grant an increase to 11d per gallon has been…

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Dairy Quality

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 3

A notable instance of a high-record cow transmitting dairy quality through the made line is given by the secretary of the American Jersey Cattle…

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Open Column. Price of Butter. To the Editor

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

Sir,—When in Lismore last week, I learned that Mr. Knox, of the Berrima Co., by communications to the press and factories, has been claiming the…

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Open Column. Price of Butter. (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

Sir,—When in Lismore last week I learned That Mr. Knox, of the Berrima Coy., by communications to the press and factories, has been claiming the sole credit for the last rise…

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Casino Cattle Trade. Effects of the Rain. Casino

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

The rain has had a noticeable effect on the cattle market. The demand for all closses has been very keen. Inquiries from outside buyers…

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Wheat Harvest. Victoria's Figures. Records Created. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 2

Mr. Hagelthorn said that the gathering of the 1915 harvest is now practically completed, and it is fairly certain that the yield will considerably…

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The Cattle Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At the fat stock sales to-day, 1000 cattle were yarded, the market being 10s better. Best beef 65s per 100lbs…

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General News. Cattle at Tuckean

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

On Friday last 500 head of cattle were moved off Tuckean by a Stratheden owner. These cattle went there in low condition and left practically aa forward stores…

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Price of Butter

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Necessary Commodities Commission will to-morrow consider an application for an increase in the price of butter…

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Farm & Field Original Articles. Periodical Liming

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 3

The advantage to be derived from the practice -- nowadays too often neglected -- of periodical applications of lime, have been described by no less an…

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Corn Silage the Cheapes Farm Feed

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1916 · page 3

The machine used for filling the silo may be of any type, although perhaps the blower type gives the best satisfaction. If this is used there is a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Shooting Seed Potatoes. for an Autumn Crop

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them ? I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish…

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The Wheat Mabket

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Agriculture is determined there shall be no speculation in wheat certificates or grain if he can prevent it. He says that any man who…

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Cattle Fodder. Relief Requirements Terminates

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to the Minister for Agriculture the recent rain on the North Coast terminated the calls upon the Department for relief in the shape of…

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Butter Situation. Little to Sell Overseas

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

New South Wales is not likely to have much butter to export until after the winter. Very little is being exported now, and the prospects do…

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Pastoral Letter. Bishop's House, Lisinore, 25th January, 1916

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 3

The following pastoral lettor has been issued by Dr. Carroll, D.D., Bishop of Lismore: Rev. and dear Father, and beloved Brethren, The 2nd Sunday of February, 1916, has…

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Price of Butter. Application Before the Commission

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The butter merchants applied to the Necessary Commodities Commission for an increase from 123s 8d per cwt. to 140s per cwt. in the price of butter…

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Wheat Production. an Increase in 1915

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Statists International Agricultural Institute show the world's wheat production in 1915 increased by 2o per cent, compared with 1914…

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Butter Merchants. Seek to Increase Price. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

Batter merchants waited on the Necessary Commodities Commission to–day and asked for an increase in the price of butter…

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