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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

3,198 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 160

Butter Control

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

A special committee appointed by the Queensland Council of Agriculture has recommended the holding of a conference of representatives…

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Cattle Market

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

The first cattle sale since the changed weather conditions was held by Virtue, Noble, Rutherford, Shannon, Ltd., on Thursday. There…

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Cattle Released

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

During the week 10 head of cattle are reported to have been removed from the Bangalow pound by means of removing the lock from the gate. The majority of the cattle…

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Commercial. London Butter Market

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—The butter market is steady. Quotations are:—New Zealand, choicest 212s to 214s; Australian; 206s…

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No Queensland Butter Pool

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 6

Although the majority of the producers were in favor, of the formation of a compulsory butter, pool for Queensland, the statutory majority of…

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Hanged Himself in the Dairy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 5

Thee death of a returned soldier William James Manson (28) occurred in tragic circumstances at his father's' dairy farm, Upper Orara, on…

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Guernseys Have Constitution Says Expert Haywood. a Visit to Wollongbar Farm

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 5

On Wednesday last a strong party made up of members of the Horse Ri[?]ges Agricultural Bureau, paid a visit by motor bus to the Wollongbar…

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Roseberry Farms

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

Virtue, Noble, Rutherford, Shannon, Ltd., of Lismore and Kyogle, direct attention to the sale of 23 farms, being the second subdivision of Roseberry station, which they…

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Empire Exhibits. State Dairy Products Secured

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture, who is the chairman of the State commission of the British Empire Exhibition, is speeding up a despatch of exhibits to the…

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Casino Butter Pay

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

For the month of December the Casino Cooperative Dairy Co. manufactured 120,403lb. of choicest grade butter, and 10,4421b. of second class, for…

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Commercial Butter Market Prescott's Weekly Report

Northern Star · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Prescott's weekly, butter report states:—Sydney: The price is unaltered at 214s 3d per cwt. for choicest quality plus boxes…

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Wheat Harvest Big Increase Estimated

Northern Star · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 7

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Government Statistician, Mr. H. A. Smith, in a preliminary estimate of the harvest for the current season, says that the total harvest is…

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Sugar Crop Value of Queensland Product Estimated at Over; £7,000,000

Northern Star · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 5

BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Director of Sugar Experiment Stations, Mr. Easterly, in his annual report winch was issued to-day, submitted figures shewing that less than…

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Cattle Case Alleged Offence by Dealer

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 5

BATHURST, Monday.—Arthur Casey, a well-known cattle dealer, was charged with having stolen 74 head of cattle, valued at £332 10s, the property of Raymond Gilmour,…

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Commercial Butter Reduced. Queensland and Victoria Knocked Out

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--The price of butter was reduced to 1869 cwt. in Sussex Street to-day. The reduction was decided on by the advisory committee…

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Local and General Wheat in the Riverina

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Davis, of Mullumbimby, who returned last week from a trip through the Riverina district, states that the wheat growers there are getting a "nine…

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Butter Market. Beneficial Rains. Increased Production but Price Reduced

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Prescott's weekly butter report says that the price is unaltered at 2148 per cwt. for choicest quality, plus boxes 13 each. On the North Coast, Xmas rains…

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Caught in Flames Farmer's Dash for Safety. Body Covered With Burns

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--J. Foodey, a farmer, was out logging at Gundamana, in the Hawkesbury Valley to-day, when he suddenly found himself cut off by…

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Cane Crop Burnt

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Messrs. Foyster Bros., of Crabbe's Creek, lost five acres of one year old cane by fire at Crabbe's Creek on Sunday. It is not known how the fire originated, and the crop…

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Guernsey Cattle Success of Breed on Coast. Milkers and Butter Producers

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Guernsey and Guernsey Grade Cattle Society of New South Wales was held at the office of Mr. T. M. Hewitt, in Woodlark-street, yesterday…

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