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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

3,198 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 160

Empire Exhibition. Sheep Exhibition Vetoed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—Owing to the rinderpest outbreak in Westralia, it has become necessary to cancel the proposed exhibit of merino stud rams…

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Wheat Pool Claim. Departmental Delays

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A meeting of the Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held to-day, when the wheat growers' claim for £549,214…

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Cattle Importation. Federal Prohibition Requested. Alstonville Society's Attitude

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 5

"That the importation of cattle into the Commonwealth from Jersey Island be brought under the notice of the Federal Minister for Agriculture with a view to…

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Rinderpest No Cases for Fifteen Days. England Bars Australian Sheep

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Intimation was received by cable to-day that, owing to the outbreak of rinderpest in Westralia, the British Government had…

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"I Killed Him." New Zealand Farm Tragedy

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Taihape (King country) police were called to Anthony Moghan's farm, and found the dead body of Gordon Gemmell…

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The Dairying Industry

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

The dairying industry is one of the most important of our primary industries, and its value to the State can scarcely be over-estimated; therefore…

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Bush Tragedy. Alleged Farm Quarrel

Northern Star · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The Taihape (King country) police were called to Anthony Moghan's farm, and found the dead body of Gordon Gemmell…

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London Butter Market. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—Butter is quiet and is showing a slightlly easier tendency. New Zealand choicest is quoted at 212s to 214s per cwt., and Australian at 202s to 204s…

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Wages and Butter. Trying to '"Bait" Missingham M.p

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 6

Mr. McKell: Are you against fixing the price of butter on the world's parity? Mr. Missingham: I am when the…

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Local and General Sale of Dairy Herd

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

In connection with the sale of Mr. T. Blissett's pure bred Jersey herd on January 15, the auctioneers (Messrs. F. W. Stuart and Co.), notify that they have…

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A Model Farm

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 2

Horseridges, the pretty locality behind Tatham, looks a picture these days, and should be better known, if only because of the model farm…

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Leguminous Crops

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

Lucerne.--The best crops are, of course, produced on the rich alluvial flats bordering the rivtrs, but lucerne is being successfully grown on a wide…

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Pastoral Leases

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3

Mr. Theodore had evidently been wrongly advised when he stated in Parliament recently that the rent restriction clause, not having been recited in…

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Casino Butter at Islington

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 2

Particulars are to hand, through the instrumentality of Mr. P. C. Basche, of the full points scored by the competitors in the colonial butter classes…

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Strange Skin Disease. Infection From Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3

"He has no friends in Australian. He has no money. After examining the strange skin disease from which he is suffering the Alfred Hospital…

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Rinderpest Patriotic Cattle Owners. Story of Disturbances Denied

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3

MELBOURNE Saturday.--His Excellency the Governor General. (Lord For ster) has received the following telegram, dated January 4, from his Excellency the…

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Mr. Theodore's Speech Opinion in London. Question of Pastoral Leases

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--To-day a representative of the Australian Press Association interviewed several leading representatives of Anglo-Australian…

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Guns by Their Beds Precautions by Farmers. Spread of Foot and Mouth Disease

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--Farmers in South Cheshire, suspecting that foot and mouth disease is being taken from infected to healthy areas by strangers, are…

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Queensland Dairying

Northern Star · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 7

Those engaged in dairying had a very trying year says the Maryborough "Chionicle" in its summary of 1923 conditions. The drought not only caused a heavy falling off…

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Dairy Supervision Act

Northern Star · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 4

Mr, Missinghnm has received the following advice from the department:—"In reply to your representations urging the suspension for a period of 12 months of…

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