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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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The Butter Position

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

A London cable dated December 25 states that butter prices continue to move steadily downwards. The Food Ministry is now purchasing Danish…

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The Coast Cattle

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

What is known generally as the milking shorthorn is still making remarkable progress in New South Wales, says the "Australasian". The "Herd Book"…

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Cost of Butter Production

Northern Star · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 4

In the Queensland Legislative Assembly Mr. Bebbington asked the Minister for Agriculture the following questions:—(1) Has his attention been called to an article in…

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Judging Cattle in England

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

At the London Dairy Show in October a special feature was the condition laid down in the inspection classes that the cows should be milked for two days, and…

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Wheat. the 1918-19 Pool

Northern Star · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Farmers who ha[?] wheat in the 1918-19 pool are to receive a bonus. The N.S.W. quota is £27,884, working but at a fraction over 4s 2d per hundred…

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Cow-testing. Milk and Butter Yields. Illawarra's Lead

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

The dairy branch of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has made available the results of the official milk and butter-fat tests, under the United…

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Wheat Guarantee. £5,000,000 Involved. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 5

A conference of Bankers and other financial authorities will be held next Thursday to discuss with the Premier and the Minister of Agriculture the…

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A Case from Coraki. Alleged Cattle Stealing. Defendant Committed for Trial

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

At the Casino Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., Alfred George Sullivan, who was not represented by a solicitor, appeared…

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Swamp or Bush Ticks. Cattle on the Macleay Heavily Infested. Anxiety Amongst Stock. Owners

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 6

The prevalence of swamp or bush ticks amongst cattle and horses on the Macleay River is causing owners a good deal of anxiety, especially as…

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Rural Industries. Queensland's Production. Decline in Dairying

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

The annual report of the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Stock, which has been tabled in the Legislative Assembly last week, gives the…

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Warrnambool Dairymen Dissatisfied

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

The dairymen of the Warrnambool district are dissatisfied with the price paid for milk by the Nestle and Anglo- Swiss Condensed Milk Company. The present…

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Farmers As Jurors. Request by Js. P.

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 6

At a meeting of justices of the peace at Dubbo, convened for the purpose of revising the jury list. Mr. H. E. Holmes made an appeal on behalf of…

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If Drought Came. Have Farmers Made Provision? What to Ensile and How

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 4

To make good silage it is essential that the material used should contain the right amount of sap. If it is too dry it is likely to mould or to char…

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Severe Storm. Wooroowoolgen Farms Suffer. Buildings Blown Over or Unroofed

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 5

Small storms frequently cause considerable damage. Very often the damage they cause is limited by the amount of destructible property in…

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Three Good Dairy Wa[?]

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 4

The following wash is used by [?] dairy farmers, and is recommend[?] the Department of Agriculture:--[?] air-slacked lime with freshly skimmed [?]…

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Ireland. Archbishop Pastoral. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.—Following upon the Bishop of Cork's recent pastoral excommunicating murderers the Archbishop of Tuam has issued a pastoral in which he…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 2

At Casino Police Court on Friday, before the P.M., Alfred John Sullivan, of Coraki, appeared to answer a charge of stealing a cow, the property of John…

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General News. Alleged Cattle Stealing

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 4

At the Casino Police Court on friday, before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M., Alfred George Sullivan, of Coraki, who was not represented by a solicitor, appeared to answer a charge…

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Price of Wheat. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.—The Government to-day reduced the price of all foreign wheat by 2s per quarter…

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Prices of Imported Wheat. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 January 1921 · page 3

The Wheat Commission has reduced the price of all imported wheat a further 2, making Australian 1066…

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