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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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COMMERCIAL New Laid Egg Prices Up Butter Market Firm

Tweed Daily · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY Thursday.--The wholesale price of new laid hen eggs advanced 2d to 18 per dozen in Sussex Street to-day. Medium and duck…

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Farm and Dairy. What Sized Silo ?

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

As silage should be fed each day at the rate of not less than 2 inches deep over the whole surface the fodder, and if possible 3 inches—so that, the surface…

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World's Dairies an Australian's Tour Danish Dairymen Eat Margarine

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The secretary of the Queensland Cooperative Dairy Association, Mr. W. T. Harris, made interesting observations on his return from a world tour…

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Riverina Dairy Lands

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

A recent article regarding the remarkable performance of tho New Zealand Friesian cow Burkeyjo Sylvia Posch has led to an interesting discussion among…

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World's Dairies an Australian's Tour Danish Dairymen Eat Margarine

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The secretary of the Queensland Cooperative Dairy Association, Mr. W. T. Harris, made interesting observations on his return from a world tour…

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Visit of Victorian Farmers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

The visit of a party of Victorian farmers, referred to in last issue of the "Examiner", will take place on Monday, April 15th. The party will…

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More Butter to the East

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 2

The export of butter to the East is becoming an increasing factor of importance to the dairying industry of the Commonwealth. During last year…

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London Butter Market London

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3

The butter market is quiet and firm. Danish 180s; choicest salted: New Zealand 182s to 184s; exceptionally 186s; Australian 182s to 183s. Unsalted:…

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Butter Factory Merger. the Hunter Valley Scheme

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 6

The movement for the amalgamation of the butter factories of the Hunter River district progressed another step when the committees met to further…

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Kyogle Farewell Butter Factory Promotion of Manager

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 10

Twenty-three years ago, a school boy in the person of James Simes, went from Lismore to Kyogle with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Simes. His…

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Dairy Farmers' Society. Attitude of P.P.U. Executive Condemned

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the above Society was held at Lismore on the 15th inst. Following upon the ordinary routine, the attitude taken up by the Central…

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Fine Cattle Display at Bangalow's Annual Show Auspicious Opening Attractive Entries Draw a Big Crowd Interesting Ring Events

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

The 37th annual exhibition of the Bangalow A. and I. Society opened yesterday under favourable conditions. For some weeks the district has been suffering from drought, but the recent rain has made a remarkable difference, and this was reflected in the entries at the show. These changed conditions were not only evidenced in the show entries, but in the optimism which…

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Despicable Act Stole Another's Cream. Tweed Farmer's Operations

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

Albert Jones, farmer, of Stoker's Siding, appeared before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., in Murwillumbah Court of Petty Sessions, charged with having, on…

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Aberdeen-angus Cattle Improving the Beef Industry

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. Grant, herd master of the Agriculture Department, has recently returned from Canada, where he has selected and purchased for the State…

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Aberdeen-angus Cattle Sydnimproving the Beef Industry

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. Grant, herd master of the Agriculture Department, has recently, returned from Canada, where he has selected and purchased for the State…

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Finnish Butter Export Quantity Doubled Action of Leagues

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 5

LONDON, Thirteen "dairy leagues devoted to the improvement of the co-operative societies in Finland, according to…

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Topical News and Notes From All Sources For the Man on the Land Dairy Cattle Management and Care. Breeding and Feeding

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 5

Many facetious critics have claimed that the success of dairying depends on 18 per cent. inspiration and 90 per cent, perspiration. But this is not so. The…

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30 Below Zero Blizzard in Utah Sheep Frozen to Death Salt Lake City (U.s.a.)

Northern Star · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 7

Blizzards swept across the sheep ranges in north-eastern Utah to-day and killed large flocks, leaving scores of the…

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Dairy Produce and Manufacture (Judge: Mr. J. C. McKenzie.)

Northern Star · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

Table butter, 21b., Mrs. S. G. Beer 1, C. H. Miller 2; honey, candied, 3 bots. or jars, Mrs. A. J. Bunter 1 and 2; honey, not candied, 3 bottles or…

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Farm Produce (Judge: W. Smith.)

Northern Star · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

Lucerne hay, half cwt., Roy Smith; maize, threshed, most suitable for market, ½ bushel, L. Selmes 1, R. Smith 2; maize early manuring, one…

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