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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Line Breeding. Applied to Dairy Stock

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Casino branch of the Australasian Jersey Herd Society, Mr. W. Perry. a recognised a[?] thority on the subject on the North…

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Labor in the Dairy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 6

During the present heavy milking season, which has intensified the shortage of labor in many districts, this difficulty can be largely minimised…

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Share Farming

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands made an important announcement regarding the Government's policy in connection with share farming…

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Civil War. Unarmed People Killed Properties and Farms on Fire. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 5

STOCKHOLM, Thursday.—The White Guards at Wasa report that civil war is in fuel swing in Finland. Prominent men at Helsingfors have been murdered. Properties…

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Poultry Farmers' Conference

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—A conference of poultry farmers was held in Sydney to-night to discuss the clauscs to be included in the Stock Food Bill. Mr. Valder…

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Record Sale of Fat Cattle

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 4

A splendid draft of bullocks from Yulgilbar Station was sold to Mr.A.J.Thempson; of the Kensington Preserving Co. Propriet ary,Ltd., through- Messrs. Campbell and…

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AN £1100 FINE. Selling Butter Above Maximum Price. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 3

Hooberman Cohen and Company, wholesale provision merchants, have been fined £1100 on 11 charges of selling butter above the maximum price of 2s. 1½d. per 1b…

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Dairy and Farm. Dairying. the World's Greatest Cow. Wonderful Jersey Cow

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 7

Having just completed her seventh official record under Register of Merit rules, Sophie 19th of Hood Farm not only establishes a record for the Jersey breed, but fpr all…

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The Wheat Problem. Huge Stacking Areas Prepared. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

The Wheat Board has inspected various sites for silos during the last couple of Weeks, and found the proposed sites much encumbered by wheat stacks…

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Breach of the Dairy Act

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

At the Bangalow Police Court, Mr. R. A. Faunee,, Inspector of Dairies, proceeded against Pery Charles Bauer and Edward Joseph Bauer, of Talofa, for…

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Maclean Dairy Co

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 4

A wire to the "S.M. Herald" from its Grafton coriespondent states that during the past six months the Maclean Dairy Company manufactured 132,6381b butter, an…

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Cattle Dip Preparations

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

An order was gazetted on Thursday last calling on all persons, firms, or companies who or which had in their possession at midnight on January 30th…

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Commercial, Wool

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report for the week ending February 9:—Wool appraisements are still proceeding expeditiously in the Sydney…

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Worldliness and Frivolity. Archbishop Kelly's Pastoral

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—"Notwithstanding the dire visitation of the universal war and its so protracted character, said Archbishop Kelly in a pastoral letter issued yesterday,…

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Record Sale of Fat Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2
Also in Tweed Daily

Mr. A. J. Thompson, of Casino, has been making some record purchases of fat cattle on the Clarence for the Kensington Meat Preserving…

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[?]Le of Big Cattle Properties

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

widespread interest has been created the Richmond by the announcement It Messrs. Cunningham and Henderson we sold the Main Camp and…

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A Butter Anomaly. (To the Editor.)

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

Sir,—On perusual of the prices struck by the different butter factories in this and adjacent localities. I noticed that Casino occupied the…

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Cost of Producing Butter. Interstate Commission of Inquiry. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. A. S. McKenzie, General Secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, states that the Interstate Commission will resume inquiries regarding the cost of…

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Share Farming

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. Asliford, Minister for Lands, made an important announcement regarding the Government's policy in connection with share farming…

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