Fatal Mistake Drank Cattle Dip for Tea Tragedy at Kirra
Yesterday morning, an elderly man named James O'Brien (71), drank some cattle dip in mistake for tea, and though a doctor was…
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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
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Yesterday morning, an elderly man named James O'Brien (71), drank some cattle dip in mistake for tea, and though a doctor was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the meeting of the Board of Tick Control at Lismore yesterday, Mr. A. C. Pratt (Tweed stockowners' representative) enquired what was the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improper feeding of dairy cows is one of the chief causes of unprofitable dairying. It is not contended that the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some interesting points have recently been raised in connection with the control of fluke, particularly on properties on which both cattle and sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Good grass is the best single stock food, and should be regarded as the most important crop on the farm—no artificial food can compete in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stinkwort (Inula graveoiens) is an upright, much-branched plant with lemon-coloured daisy-like flowers. This plant has a nasty smell, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To the dairy-farmer also good pastures are a profitable investment. If stock have access to succulent pastures they are less liable to become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In most organisations there are a few stalwarts who bear the brunt of the work and responsibility; the Primary Producers' Union, it seems,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Having road in your paper of the 10th inst. that a serious outbreak of cattle blight has occurred on the Bellinger River, let me say that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the November meeting of the board two claims for compensation were recommended to the commission for payment, one from Law and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During December the Casino Cooperative Dairy Society Ltd., manufactured 375,[?]831bs of butter, for which suppliers were paid ls 3d,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alcorn and Smith report having held their first sale of the year at he yards yesterday when about 300 head were yarded. The demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the first six months of 1929 excellent conditions prevailed throughout Queensland for dairying, resulting in a record production of over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The amount of butter manufactured by the Casino Dairy Society for the month of December totalled 375,883lbs., and the price to suppliers will be 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was only a moderate yarding of cattle at the Lismore sales on Thursday, which were conducted by Messrs. Martin and Frith. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present indications in the Riverina are that many men may this year get a start as share-farmers. It is probable that big areas of land will go back to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The butter market is quiet. Danish is quoted at 165s, choicest salted New Zealand 152s to 154s; Australian 148s to 150s; unsalted New Zealand 174s to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Impaction paralysis is a fatal disease of cattle which results directly from a mineral deficiency in the diet. Although known by various names, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the Farm Relief legislation in operation in the United States it is of interest of the people of the North Coast, who are dependent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The suspension of the assisted passages clause of the £34,000,000 migration agreement between the British and…
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