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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Cheape[?] to let Cattle Die

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

In the course of his evidence before the Royal Commission on Food Prices in London, Sir Edmund Yeste[?]y said that Vestey's meatworks…

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New Meat Food. Probable Outlet for Store Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

Particulars regarding a new meat food, or meat flour, called "Mephlor," are to hand Reports by Commonwealth analysts support the…

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Primary Producers' Page Modern Dairy Farm Experience Aided by Science Electrically Equipped Cowshed Successful. Waikato Methods

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 10

An object lesson in the modern methods of dairying, as practised in New Zealand, may be obtained from a visit to many of the cowsheds in the Matamata district,…

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Crop Growing Competition Movement Spreading Great Value to Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 10

The districts in which crop-growing competitions have been judged this summer by officers of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture number no less than forty,…

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Local Interest. Dairying Statistics

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

Statistics compiled by the police to December 31, show that there are 536 registered dairies in the police patrol outside the municipility, 21,754 cows in…

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Dairy Produce Control Ballot for the Board. Early Election Probable

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday,—The regula-tions governing the election of the dairy produce export control board are praetieally complete. The date has now…

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Domestics and Farm Workers. Scottish Migrant Scheme

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Arrange-ments are being made by Mrs. Beatrice MeDonald, of the Domestic Immigra-tion Society for the statement of 25…

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Farms for Migrants

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesdays.--Mr. wearne (Minister for Lands), said to-day that three estates had recently been acquired by the Government, in the…

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Northern Rivers Crops Heavy Maize Yields Expected

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

Reporting on the conditions and prospects of the North Coast, Mr. W. R. Watkins, agricultural instructor, states that the maize crops look exception…

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Dairying Industry Film

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

S[?]me time ago, the N.C. Co-operative Company, Ltd., had a picture of the dairying industry prepared for the purpose of…

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Dairy Cows "Nervous Temperament " Explained

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 10

The term "nervous temperament," when applied to the dairy cow, does not mean that she is excitable or hard to handle. It only means that she has a strongly-developed…

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Compost Heap Valuable Asset on Farm

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 10

A good compost heap is a valuable asset on a farm, and it is a pity that farmers are not more often willing to take the trouble of arranging for its preparation…

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Fractured Bones Types and Symptoms in Animals Treatment of Farm Stock Varieties and Symptoms

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 10

Fractures of bones in the larger animals,' such as the horse and the cow, are very frequently not capable of treatment, owing to the difficulty in replacing the broken ends…

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Bush Fire Destroys Crops

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A bushfire on the Tarrabandra soldiers settleent at Gundagai-destreyed 40 aeres of a standing wheat [?] and 60 tens of iucerne…

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Promising Cotton Crop

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—-Mr. Evans, director of cotton culture, who recently inspected 8 largo area of the cotton-growing districts, stated to-day that the crops of annual cotton…

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Tick Control Inspection of Dairy Herds Board's Reply to Deputation

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

The Board of Tick Control sat yesterday at the Gundurimba Shire Offce when the monthly meeting was presided over by Major C. J. Sanderson (chairman), the ether…

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Clarence Cattle Values

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

The recent rise in cattle prices is causing quite a stir here (writes the Grafton "Examiner's" Jackadgery correspondent), and a great number…

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Big Sheep Sale

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

A dispersal sheep sale of great interest took place at Buttabone, near Warren, and attracted buyers from New South Wales, Victoria, and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 4

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Miscellaneous. a Farmer's Challenge. And a Plea for Farm Women

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 4

"The man on the land may make a periodical valuation of his live stock and dead to determine his financial position. Me will write off a certain…

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