Farmers' Delegates Take Fright
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Farmers and Settlers Conference opened [?] in Melbourne on Friday, but when the appo[?]ted time to meet came yesterday it was f[?]nd that…
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Farming & the land, 1919
2,606 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 131
The Bee Farmers' Lot
The bee farmer in the Elsmore district, says the "Inverell Times," is disconsolate. The weather has rondered him impotent to avert the wholesale destruction of his busy…
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Maclean butter factory ingeniously turns its exhaust steam into ice! This is accomplished by catching the steam from the condensers (which would be the exhaust if it…
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Referring the the statement by a correspondent in the Brisbane "Courier" that he saw 30 pine spars in a nill yard not longer than…
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Mr. C. J. McRae reports : That at latest advices the £1O per ton coming from the Imperial Government is not yet made available, but the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—To-day's sales at Homebush were the first held on Anniversary Day since the opening of the yards in 1882…
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The Rev. Canon Villers-Reir told a good story at the meeting held in Narrabri West to welcome several returned soldiners (says the North-West "Courier"). It seems…
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Some people with limited capital hesitate to engage in the dairying business owing to the belief that a largo area of land is essential to…
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The overlapping of inspection under the Dairy Supervision Act and the Dairy Industries Act was the subject of an animated discussion at the quarterly…
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Messrs. L. T. Maclnnes (Dairy Expert), Ewan MacKinnon (Assistant Biologist), A. A. Ramsay (Principal Assistant Chemist) and J. G. MacMillan (Dairy Instructor)…
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In view of rumors regarding sickness and deaths of cattle on a farm near the Queensland border, the stock inspector (Mr. Glennie) was interviewed,…
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Maclean Butter Factory ingeniously turns its exhaust steam into ice! This is accomplished by catching the steam from the condensers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of Interest to Dairymen. THE 1917-18 Butter Pool
Mr. C. J M'Rae informs us ("R.R. Herald")that, at latest advices, the £19 per ton coming from the Imperial Government is not yet available, but…
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A London message says:--Fair quantities of New Zealand butter, are arriving and the trade hopes that the Food Controller will shortly distribute some…
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Mr. C. J. M'Rae informs us that, at latest advices, the £19 per ton coming from the Imperial Government is not yet available, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Butter Outlook. Imperial Contracts Cancelled for the Present. Bad Conditions in Hunter District. SYDNEY
Merchants stated this morning that the butter, outlook is serious. Arrivals from the coastal factories are 50 per cent. less than year's corresponding…
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According to an English paper, some 2000 acres have been sown with electrified wheat. Returns are not yet to hand, but during the…
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The invitation was extended to visitors of the National Dairy Show at Columbus, U.S.A., in October last. Eleven Jersey cows were stalled for…
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Father read in a gardening paper That potatoes should always be sprayed. He said: "That's the way, I shall do it to-day;'…
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[?]geniously Maclean [?]ter factory [?]el! This turns its exhaust steam into i[?] steam is accomplished by catching th[?] uld be…
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