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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Butter in London Improvement in Quality

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

A downward movement of the butter market set in directly business was resumed after the holidays, and seems likely to continue for the quantities…

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Grunting Sign of Disorder in Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 10

When a sick cow exhibits either grunting, groaning, or moaning as a sympton of disorder, the case usually demands our best endeavours, and all the more so if the…

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Butter Making Devonshire System in Use Old-time Method Explained

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 10

In Devonshire and Cornwall, the old-fashioned system of making butter is still largely practised, and no doubt the peculiar flavour imparted by this system of butter-making has…

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Export Butter Held Up. Merchants Angry With Government. A Short-Staffed Department

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 6

Butter merchants arc angry at the apathy displayed by the Commonwealth Dairy Branch, says the "Labor Daily." Merchants cannot…

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Dairying Industry. Retrospeot and Prospeot Record Production Probable

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

A brief [?] of the past year's work in the dairying industry of New South Wales has been made by the State dairy expert (Mr. L.T…

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Champion Bull For Grafton Experiment Farm

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 5

The Grafton Experiment Farm received a handsome Christmas box in the form of the champion Ayrshire bull, Scottish Pride of Gowrie Park, which…

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Vacant Farms on Dyraaba

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

The Minister for Lands has informed Mr. George Nesbitt, M.L.A. relative to the vacant farms on the Dyraaba Estate, that Ministerial approval has…

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Farm for Sale

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

[?] and Son are offering [?] freeohld land at their yards, [?]llumbah, on Friday, January on account of Mr. George Mann…

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Heavy Rain. Phenomenal Falls in Queensland. New Records at Pittsworth. Farmers Welcome Downpour

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--A torrential storm passed over' South Burnett, on Sunday afternoon, several dams breaking, while damage was done to the…

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Woman on the Land a Farmer's Challenge. and a Plea. "Run Out the Old Ford."

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 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. He will write off a certain…

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Dairying Industry Review of Year. Record Output Expected

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

A brief review of the past year's work in the dairying industry in New South Wales has been made by the State expert, Mr. L. T. MacInnes, who…

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Dyraaba Soldier Settlement Vacant Farms to Be Sold

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A.,, has been informed by the Department of Lands that with respect to the vacant farms on the Dyraaba Estate, Ministerial…

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Bexhill Tragedy Farmer Commits Suicide

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 3

Isaac Gilmore Richardson Vidler, 52 years of age, a retired farmer, was discovered dead from the effects of a shotgun wound in the head, at the…

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Farm System More Work in Less Time

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 12

In successful farm management, system andl organisation are two great watchwords. They enable work to be done more quickly, more thoroughly, and with less expenditure…

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Farmers and Graziers' Report

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 6

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company, writing under date 5th January, reports- Prime cattle sold to-day in a heavy…

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Psychology in Dairying

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 10

Dairy cows form very strong habits, and if the dairyman makes use of this trait much of the routine work becomes simplified and easier. Regularity in systematic operations…

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Velvet Beans High Milk Producing Value Promising New Crop

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 10

A little while ago reference was made to a promising new crop, in the form of soyDeans, which had been giving good results in the cooler districts of New South Wales, which…

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General News Singleton Dairying Progress

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, produced 235 tons of butter during December, as against 55 tons for the corresponding mouth of 1923. Since the…

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Old Bonalbo Growing Dairy Production

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

OLD BONALBO, Tuesday.—The exceedingly good season for butter production has accentuated the desire for a butter factory at Old Bonalbo. About three fourths of…

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Dipping of Dairy Herds

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 4

In a letter to Messrs. George Nesbitt and W. T. Missbigham, M's.L.A., the Minister for Agriculture (Captain Chaffey) writes- "With regard to a communication addressed…

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