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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
36 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2
IN the present depressed state of the cattle market, many station holders, farmers, and selectors, who have holdings on the coast side of the range, are debating whether it would not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SHORT time ago General John Gibbon, of St. Paul, made the assertion that 100 bushels of wheat had been raised on an acre of ground in the Territory of Montana. The statement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FROM the following, in the Melbourne Australasian of January 31, it will be seen that the Victorian farmers are up in arms on the bag question. "Another meeting has been held by the farmers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Sub-Inspector Creaghe deserves credit for his enterprise in regard to the "cattle in our streets;" but I would ask him why the Act is to be applied to the East Ward only?—is that the only ward in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON the 7th instant a meeting was held in the Largs School of Arts "to take into consideration the disadvantage caused to the farmers by the Government doing away with the bus companies and constructing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fourteenth annual exhibition of the above Soceity was held on their grounds on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday last. This Society's Show has beenn long established…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE committee met on Tuesday last. Present—Mr. D. Beatson (in the chair), Messrs. H. Maurice, W. Eaton, A. Eggihs, H. Asberry, A. Barnier, G. Crispin, H. A. Volckers, F. Cassidy, T. C. Woods, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST Tuesday being the day announced for the payment of prizes, a number of exhibitors attended at the Seitool of Arts at the hour named, 2 p.m. There were about 40 person present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE duty is to come into operation on the 1st August, 1880, and is to be levied according to the following scale, viz.:— 1. Upon Greasy Wool a duty of one farthing per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I send you the annexed report on wattle farming by Dr. R. Schomburgk, Philosophical Director of the Botanic Gardens and Government Plantations of South Australia, &c., &c., which, by publishing in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual meeting of the member of this Society was held in the School of Arts, on Tuesday afternoon [?]st. There were about 20 members present. The chair was occupied by Mr. T. G. Hewitt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fourteenth annual meeting of this Society was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday last at 4 p.m. There were about 20 members present, Mr. T. G. Howitt, Vice-President, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME important alterations (says the Melbourne Age) have been made in the rates charged by the Railway Department for the carriage of wool from the Western District and from New South Wales. The change is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OLEO-MARGARINE, otherwise 'butterine,' otherwise 'bosh,' really only animal grease in disguise, is the outcome of an ingenious Frenchman's notion that the butter diflused through…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On, most indefinite period! Setting forth with us, even from life's threshold—flitting before us like some bright airy bubble, which, when we think to seize it, even cludes our grasp…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is little likelihood to be any great American competition as regards mutton; but there is with beef. A great impetus has recently been given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE number of stockholders in the colony is 37,557; horses, 360,038 horned cattle, 2,914,210; sheep, 29,043,392; pigs, 256,026. The number of stockholders, in the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE intelligent action tnken by the farmers of Spring Hill in associating for the mutual benefit of members of their class is an encouraging sign. It has been a long standing complaint that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the committee of the C. P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday last. Present -- Mr. T. G Hewitt (President in the chair; Messrs F. Norrie. J. Meillon (Tuesday), H. Maurice, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Government are taking steps which are likely to gratify all who think the State does not obtain sufficient rental for its pastoral lands. It will be rememberee that much hostile…
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