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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Cattle's Long Trek

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

At Coraki on Tuesday there were scenes reminiscent of the old droving days when over 500 mob of cattle crossed the Coraki ferry, though a few fractious ones had to…

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Increase in Butter Exports

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

For the week ended January 3, the Commonwealth grader examined a total of 30,367 boxes of butter at Sydney and Newcastle for export. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 3

These Notes are issued every werek under the personal [?] of the Minister of Agriculture, and are ba[?]d largely on the comp[?] of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Export Butter Held Up. Minister for Customs Censured for Apathy

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

0Butter merchants are angry at the apathy displayed by the Commonwealth Dairy Branch, says the "Labor Daily." Merchants cannot…

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Good Times. Farmers Paying Off Mortgages. Minister for Agriculture Considers the Obligation Farmers Are Under to Country Storekeepers

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 6

"I am convinced" said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) last week, "that the estimated wheat yeild of 50,000,000…

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Absent Minded. Dairymen Forgot to Give Notice of Cancellation of Registration. Offenders to be Prosecuted

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

There are still a number of dairymen in the Tweed district who have not registered their dairies for the year 1925. Although the time for…

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Treatment of Dairy Cows

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

The members for Byron have received a letter from Mr. Chaffey (Minister for Agriculture) in reply to representations made on behalf of the…

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Fine Record Dairy Company's Coal Mine

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The Glen Afton Cclliery, the property of the New Zealand Co-operative Dairy Company, has concluded its first year with a total output…

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Mullumbimby Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 6

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.— Mr. S. Walker, auctioneer, Mullumbimby, reports very good yardings of cattle and pigs at his yard sales on Tuesday last Fat pigs…

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Cattle in the Streets

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

BYRON BAY, Thursday.—At the meeting of the Byron Bay Chamber of Commerce the president, Mr. W. Davidson, occupied the chair…

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Fell While Mustering Cattle

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

Robert Flint, aged 16 years, in the employee of Mr.W.B. Backhouse, butother, of killarney, at his Legume branch, was mustering cattle when he…

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Dairy Bill Extension of Benefits Needed Mullumbimby Farmers

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—The annual meeting of the Mullumbimby branch of the Primary Producers' Union was held yesterday. The president, Mr. J. D. Condon,…

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Butter Fat Record. Victorian Cow Puts up Jersey Record For British Empire

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A new nine months' Jersey butter fat record for the British Empire has been established by Mr. J. Hatchinson's Babs of…

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Bellinger Dairy Company

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

For the month of November the Up-per Bellinger Co-op. Dairy Co. paid suppliers for 82,0631b. of Choicest and 58591b. of first-grade butter, the price…

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Casein Manufacture. Mr. Cottee at Laureldale. Added Profits for Farmers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of the Horseiadges Agricultural Burean, held at Laureldate on Tuesday night, Mr. H. E. Cottee, of Milk Industries,…

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A Matter of Freight. Kyogle Co-operative Dairy 00. Sacrifices £1500 a Year

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

Kyogle Co-operative Dairy Co., with several other factories on the North Coast, decided recently to ship the whole of its butter output by rail to…

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Farmers and Graziers' Report

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company, writing under date the 7th inst., reports:- Pigs.—Baconers and backfatters were…

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A.j.c. Committee Plans for Warwick Farm

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the meeting of the A.J.C. committee to-day, the appeal of W. Tindall, owner and trainer, and W. James, jockey, against the decision of she…

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Butter Pool Northern Dairymen's Action

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

Queensland dairy farmers are tired of the manner in which the agents juggle with their products. There is no unanimity in the butter distributing…

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Spraying or Dipping Dairy Cattle

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

With regard to communication from Mr. J. Passey, secretary of the Doubtful Greek branch of the P.P.U., the Department of Agriculture points out…

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