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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

2,885 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 145

Cattle in the Streets. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

Sir,—As a visitor to Lismore and a lover of animals I enter my emphatic protest against the cruel actions of those who should show some consideration and kindness to…

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A Resourceful Farmer

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Moss Cox, of Eungella, is a farmer who appreciates to the full the value of the judicious use of machinery and the utilisation, of resources nature has placed…

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Homestead Farm Available

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

The following homestead farm in the Murwillumbah district will be made available to returned soldiers on 26th February.—It is a block of 108a, 2r. 24per. The capital…

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The Fruit Crop. Rush for Space on Liners

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Plans for lifting the Australian fruit crop during the coming season are nearly complete. Already there has been a rush for space on…

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Friesian Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

The steamer Canadian Planter, which has arrived at Brisbane from Montreal and ports, carried on her forward deck some champion Friesian cattle…

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Cattle Brands

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

The Casino Pastures Protection Board yesterday decided to urge that the Act of 1901 governing the position of cattle brands be reverted to in place of the…

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Dentistry for Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 9

Dentistry for cattle is far more necessary than is generally understood. There are three temporary or milk premolar (grinder) teeth above and below in each jaw, or 12 in all…

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Giant Cattle. Bulls Weighing a Ton

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 12

One of the chief features of Birmingham's 70th annual fat stock show at Bingley Hall was the second triumph of Blue Bill, the beautifully finished blue-grey cross-bred…

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Price of Butter. 1d Advance in Melbourne

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The price of butter was advanced to-day by 1d per 1b., making a total increase of 3d since Christmas. The choicest is now 182s or 12s to…

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Pure Bred Cattle. Branch Association at Lismore. Meeting of Breeders

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

A meeting of cattle breeders convened by Mr. J. T. Whipps was hold at the Richmond Hull Lismore, on Friday last to consider the question of establishing a North Coast Pure…

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The Primary Producers' Page. Farm and Dairy Notes

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 9

In the new volume of the "Herd Book" of the Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book Society of Great Britain and Ireland, which has just been issued, the registered number of cows…

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Improvements at Warwick Farm

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The A.J.G. is effecting improvements to the Warwick Farm racecourse which, with the £85,000 purchase money, will run into £250,000…

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"Farming and Farmers." Why Not Ship Produce?

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

"The man on the land and the industrial worker are both suffering from the machinations of the middleman. Many agents rob farmers of a fair…

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SPORTING. The Turf Improving Warwick Farm

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The A.J.C. are effecting improvements to Warwick Farm racecourse which, with £65,000 purchase money, will ultimately run…

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Warwick Farm. Remodelling the Course

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The committee of the A.J.C. has prepared plans for remodelling Warwick Fajrm racecourse. Including £85,000, the purchase price, the…

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Dairy Products and Pigs

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 9

Dairy products should be fed fresh and in a sweet condition. Skim milk should be given a few hours after being separated, this allowing aiiy gases to escape. A good…

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Chance in Life. Child Emigration. Making Little Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 12

Sir Arthur Lawley presided at a lunchheon of the Child Emigration Society (Incorporated) at the Cannon-street Hotel, at which the principal guests were the Duke of…

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Coastal Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., reports as follows from Sydney for the week ending January 19th:— Butter.—Although a few centres have…

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Electricity and Farming. Remarkable Possibilities

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 9

There is no doubt about the advantages of the application of electricity to agriculture Mr. Borlase Mathews has recently been giving some interesting particulars on this…

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Immigrants to Australia. British Ex-service Men. Women Poultry Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The War Office has informed Sir J. D. Connolly (Agent General for West Australia) of its approval of the proposed training of British ex-service men,…

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