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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
66 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 4
THE Pastoral and Electoral District of the Clarence comprises the north-eastern portion of the colony of New South Wales, embracing the watersheds of the Clarence, Richmond and Tweed Rivers, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the must useful things that could be grown on a farm would be found in a few plants of the above, for the purposes of tying-up vines, trees, sugar-cane, bags, &c., and no farmer who values his time and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the vine-growing and wine-making industry is alreally assuming large proportions in the sister colony of Victoria, in addition to certain favoured spots in this colony, perhaps a few notes on the subject may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the cultivation of the vine the chief difficulty has always been in the pruning, and those most liable to err have generally been professed gardeners fresh from Europe, who are apt to treat the vine as they would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEBERRAO, A Victorian anthority on wine-making says, —After all I have read, and from my experience in Spain and Portugal I am inclined to give the preference, to the mode adopted at the Val de Renn,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR Shirley Hibberd, the well-known horticulturi[?]t, writing to the Landon Times, says:—The new disease that has appeared on the potato plant has given rise to so much alarm that I am anxious, through your aid,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOR several months (says a London paper of recent date)we have been receiving from the United States very unwelcome news for smokers, and the reports do not by any means improve. The Ohio Valley is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN an article on the above subject, the Queenslander says,—All the settlers grow bananas as a matter of course. Mr Carter has no less than seven acres at-present bearing; and well cultivated bananas are worth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following in a portion of a lecture given some time since by Mr Francis, then superintendent of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens:—At the proper season the ripe and well-conditioned fruit is picked in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,--The cases of the young men now in durance and on trial, in this community, maybe sufficient excuse for some remarks as to the best means to be adopted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual general meeting of the members of the above society was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon last, at 4 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the report of the Commitee, hearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the "Little Bee Book," just to hand; Mr Carroll, the Queensland Apiarian, given the following particulars respecting this destructive insect:—The ravages of all other enemies of bees are trilling in comparison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BELIEVING from practical experience that, in planting out new fruits, there is nothing like taking properly acclimatised sorts suitable to the climate in which we dwell, I have had great pleasure in looking over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN his "Little Bee Book," Mr. J Carroll, Beemaster, to his Excellency the Marquis of Normanby,gives the following useful information respecting the above valuable insect,and looking at the profits to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After a fresh jury had been called, and the right of challenge very freely exercised on both sides, Roderick M'Lennan, out on bail, was brought up charged that on the 30th day of October, 1874, he did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Andrew Graham, having surrendered to his bail, was then placed in the dock, charged with that on the 21st February he did steal one cow, the property of W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPEAKING of a late vintage in Victoria, Berberroa says:—The superiority of our climate and many of our sites and soils for that splendid red wine grupe—the Shiraz, Scyrns, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Andrew Graham was brought up, charged with stealing eleven hend of cattle the property of Samnel Berry, of Mount Lonsdale, near Armidale. After taking the evidence of constable F. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Queenslander as follows:— All extract in your paper from the Maryborough Chronicle incutious that curtain planters near there are replanting their fields with Gaigham and varieties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is a very popular Idea that men of quick, ordinary capacity, simple in their ideas, inferior in discernment and frugality, ignorant though industrious, are capable of farming successfully—time landing experience…
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