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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
73 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 4
THE third half-yonrly meeting of this association was held in the School of Arts on Friday. Mr G. Bailey, chairman of the Board of Directors, presided, and there, were about 200 of the shareholders present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONTAINING as it does all varieties of soil, from rich brush and low swampy land to the almost despised dry and arid elevated country, combined with different phases of climate, New South Wales ought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A PARAGRAPH under this head in the Town and Country Journal of the 24th instant, adds another reason to the many already existing, for the fear that a sa[?] state of immorality is pervading the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN California it is beginning to be felt that there are other sources of profit for the agricultural than wheat-growing. The following facts are from a late issue of the Sacrame[?]ta Bee:—"An acre of vineyard,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We were pleased again to see the two leading herds of the district—Gordon Brook and Yulgilbar- represented with cattle, and the result was that some very high class animals were on view. These herds are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despite the unfavourableness of the season the display of the staple products of the district (maize and sugar cane) were exceedingly good, and were superior as a whole to anything which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several drafts of good fat wethers to be had reasonably. Also, several drafts of store sheep for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Several drafts of prime fats can be had on both the Clarence and the Richmond. Drafts of fats to be had at market prices, on both rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IT has recently been rumoured that the Minister for Lands contemplates exercising to a large extent the power reserved to him under the Act of granting leases to squatters…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Several farms for lease, particularly good ones, on Tomki and Woram…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AN institution that would conduce greatly to the promotion of agriculture in this and similarly-situated districts, where tillage is the almost sole occupation of the inhabitants,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual monthly meeting of the board of directors was held on Tuesday last. The whole of the members were present, Mr. G. Ba[?]ley in the chair. The Manager's report showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THIS is being carried on now to some extent on the river, and the trade seems to be increasing. The Bortonins arrived on Monday for the purpose of taking a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE chief source of revenue of the Argentine Republic is derived from cattle breeding, and, above all, in sheep farming. At the end of 1882 the number of head of horn cattle in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPEAKING at the Convention of New York State dairymen, Major Alvord said he believed the best cross for dairy cows was that between Jersey and Ayrshire, the Jersey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE pulling of the late maize has commenced, and in a week ro two will become pretty general. The remainder of this month and the whole of next will be a busy time with farmers in gathering in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The winter crop will not be heavy this year, as the area set down with this vegetable is very limited. The land could not be got in sufficient order through want of rain; consequently farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Board of Directors was held on Tuesday last. The whole of the Board were present, Mr G. Bailcy (Chairman) presiding. The Manager's report showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is evident from indications in some of the Melbourne newspapers (says the Wagya Advertiser) that there will be a repetition next season of what we may well term the wool rate war. It seems, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—As I well know your desire to foster agricultural pursuits, I feel sure you will allow space for the following, which should make every farmer in the colony reflect a little. The oat crop in New…
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