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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
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OUR Ulmarra correspondent writes—It must be apparent to farmers that dependence for a living from one kind of crop alone ia hazardous, and very often means rain when, through any calamity, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—In your issue of Tuesday, 9th instant, appears an Echo on the proposal made in the Legislative Assembly by the Member for the Clarence to place an import duty on agricultural produce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An undoubted advantage possessed by the Clarence and North Coast producers is that of being able to raise certain crops earlier than their compeers of the South. This gives our farmers the privilege of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INDICATIONS are not wanting that cane sugar, having held its own so long against beet sugar with all its bounties, is entering on a new phrase of the struggle, where politics and science combine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—My attention has been called to a letter which appeared in your issue of 3rd instant, signed "Cyras A. M'Farlane," on the question of "Import duty on farm produce," The excuse given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE success which after many trials, has at length attended the extraction of a very delicious perfume from an Australian national flower—the wattle blossom—points to the establishment of a new and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE sugar season has almost concluded on the Northern rivers, and the cane-growers have little to complain of, when their position is contrasted with the less fortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OF any new products which may be tried to be cultivated this splendid season in these parts of New South Wales, there is probably none of greater importance, or likely to be more remunerative in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING the past few weeks there has been somewhat of a keener interest displayed in connection with Agricultural pursuits in these Northern districts; consequent upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the half-yearly meeting of shareholders to be held on Friday next, the following report is to be submitted:— "The Directors are pleased to be able to place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is somewhat unfortunate that the movemont to extend the dairying industry on the Clarence by the erection of butter factories, should have met with the unforseen obstacles that beset its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—Permit me to invite your attention to the following remarks regarding the Central Pastoral and Agricultural Society contained in the leader of the Town and Country Journal of 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—Mr. J. M'Farlane, M.P., has, I sea, made a passing reference to my letter, which appeared in your issue of the 18th ultimo, on the question of ''Import duties on farm produce." I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the little clases book issued by me for the use of teachers and students of the Public schools, issued from the Government Printing offfice of New South Wales, as an introductory to the study…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FROM the latest particulars published with respect to the operation in New South Wales of the co-operative principles in the exportation of butter to England, it would appear that results beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GREAT deal is said from time to time about the decadonce of the United Kingdom in respect of its agricultural and partoral industries. The statistics have just been published, from which it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2. THE STRIPED FIJI.—Is a sub-variety of the Rappoe, and is in every particular equal if not superior to it. It shows less tendency to arrowing, but like the Grey Fiji, though a very juicy cane,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE bush fires in various parts of Victoria have done enormous damage. A tract of the country from Mount Drydon to Dry Ranges has been devastated, and the loss to settlers in many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE schedule of the 24th annual exhibition of the Clarence P. and A. Society, to be held on 22nd April and two succeeding days, is before the public and though re-modelled almost entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE decrease in the yield of the wheat harvest of the colony for last year, while there is increased consumption, shows that a considerable deficiency is to be made up by imports. About 4,000,000…
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