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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

3,006 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 21 of 151

Milk and Butter-fat Tests

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture advises that 49 pure-bred cows, including some Government-owned, competed in the standard tests for milk and…

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Butter. Mr Osborne's Optimistic Views

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Osborne, Secretary of the Co-operative Butter and Cheese Factory Association, takes an optimistic view of the outlook of the Australian butter…

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Price of Butter. the Proposed Reduction. Dairymen Emphatically Protest. Meeting in Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

That the price of butter should be increased, rather than decreased, was the emphatic opinion of a fairly large meeting of dairymen in…

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Farm and Dairy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

Exports of frozen meat from Australia during October were as follow: Beef, 15,138,436lb.; lamb, 775,322lb. (23,980 carcases); and mutton, 3,657,140…

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Dairying Grow Winter Fodder. Pastures Sometimes Fail, but Stock Need Feeding the Year Round

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

A contrary man, a certain type of farmer. It seems reasonable to him that a steam engine should demand fuel and water and the man who works for him three…

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The Case for the Country. the Decline of Agriculture. the Slump in Dairying. How Sydney Has Expanded at the Country's Expense. No. 1

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The war excepted, the most arresting fact in the latter-day history of New South Wales, is the decline of rural industries, and hence of the rural…

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Price of Milk Dairymen Withholding Supplies. Dapto

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

Owing to the decrease in the price of milk local dairymen have decided to withhold supplies. Some brought their milk to tho factory this morning and…

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Getting Keener. Farmers and the New State. Country Leagues in Casino District

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 5

Within the last few weeks there has been in evidence throughout the North Coast a wider, deeper, and more sincere interest in the New State…

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"Scab" Dairymen. Primary Producers' Problem. President McRAE'S Straight Talk

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

A term which has been used very often of late years -- in fact, one of the strongest terms in the Labor movement -- is "class consciousness," said…

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A P.p.u. Problem. "Scab" Dairymen

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 7

Thus Mr. C. J. M'Rae at a big District Council meeting of the P.P.U. at Bellingen last week:--A term which has been used very…

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Coastal Farmers' Report

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society reports banana arrivals this week were heavy, but late rates were maintained for choice lines. A number…

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Sale of Farm Properties

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

Virtue, Noble, Rutherford, Shannon, Ltd., direct the attention of land seekers and the public generally to the sale of five farms, also a town property, which they submit…

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Price of Milk. Dapto Dairymen's Decision

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—In consequence of the decrease in the price of milk the Dapto dairymen have decided to keep their milk at home. Some of the dairymen brought their…

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Australian Butter Export

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Osborne (Secretary of the Co-operative Nutter and Cheese Factories' Association) takes an optimistic view of the outlook of the…

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The Cattle Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—There were 3030 cattle yarded at Homebush to-day, the market generally being weaker, except for good bullocks. Rest beef was worth…

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Cattle in Woodlark-street. Danger Again Emphasised

Northern Star · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 4

The inadvisability of using Woodlarkstreet as n travelling stock route was again exemplified on Saturday. About noon—the busiest part of the day—a cow which was…

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Open Column. Cattle in Woodlabk-street. (Editor "Star.")

Northern Star · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 4

Sir,—How much longer are the storekeepers of Woodlark-street going to stand the injustice of all the congested cattle driving through the one street? Every week…

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Casino Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 2

The thirteenth half yearly meeting of shareholders on the Casino Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was opened in the [?] this morning. Mr. M…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The seventh series of the Sydney wool sales commenced to-day. Before the commencement of the sales Mr. Rowe, Dalgety and Company's auctioneer,…

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Butter Fat Tests Alstonville Show Competition

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

Interesting records to cattlemen have been obtained as the result of butter fat. competitions in connection with the annual show of the Alstonville…

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