Encouragement to Farmers
IN the Assembly, last week the Member for the Clarence said he trusted that the present Minister, would carry out and develop the lines which had been laid down by his predecessor with regard to…
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Farming & the land, 1892
216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 11
Crop Reports
THE Department of Agriculture have issued circulars inviting persons in agricultural districts to become voluntary sub-reporters. The object of these reports is to ascertain…
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MR. EDITOR—As it is a rare thing to get two samples of butter alike on the river, it may do good if you would kindly insert in the Examiner the enclosed practical information, the knowledge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ulmarra Butter Factory. Description of Building and Machinery
NEARLY three years ago great depression existed amongst the agricultural community, caused by floods and bad seasons, and this gave rise to the consideration of means whereby total loss of income…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner [ESTABLISHED 1859]. Saturday Morning, March 19Th, 1892. The First Butter Factory on the Clarence
THE opening of the Pioneer Butter Factory at Ulmarra to-day will mark a new departure in the industries of the district; a departure that does not, most people will Bay, come a day too soon…
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THE opening of the Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Factory at Ulmarra to-day is a subject of much interest to residents of the district, more particularly to farmers and landowners. It marks the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence and Richmond Examiner [ESTABLISHED 1859] Tuesday Morning, March 22Nd, 1892. Farming on the Clarence
IT is not an unusual thing for some people to speak of the system of farming which prevails in this district in a disparaging manner. Some express the opinion that agricultural pursuits are not conducted…
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THIS important event, as likely to affect beneficially the resources of the farmers of the Clarence, took place last Saturday. People from all the surrounding, districts began to gather from 9 a.m., to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meat Export Subsidy.—Rabbits versus Sheep
MR. W. B. CAMPBELL, formerly a resident of the district writes to the Herald:—From the numerous letters you have published regarding surplus sheep, export of meat subsidy, rabbits, etc., I think some…
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A VISITOR to Coochin, an agricultural settlement in Queensland, near the New South Wales border thus writes to the Horald—Maize is the staple crop in Coochin and in all the farming districts in…
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A CORRESPONDENT, who has manifestly some experience of the remuneration farmers receive for their toil, thus writes to a New England paper when reforring to the labour question:—"Now, I…
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THE recent disaster that has befallen the district occurred at an inopportune period for the butter factory, that commenced operations but a few days previous at Ulmarra. Nearly the whole of the grass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Factory and the Flood. Dairying versus Maize
MR. EDITOR—The farmers of this river, and I think more particularly in Ulmarra, are again saddled with a heavy loss through flood, and if they want to know the quickest way to get over their trouble,…
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Mr. EDITOR—There has been a considerable amount of much-deserved laudation over the Butter Factory at Ulmarra, and its satisfactory inauguration. Amidst it all I have failed to notice any reference…
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THE immense strides that this industry has made in the short space of four years, is due in a large measure to Mr. D. L. Dymock of Jamberoo, the South Coast and West…
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A WRITER in one of the North Coast journals gives some information relative to the prices of dairy cattle on the South Coast. Good cows there fetch £10 per head, heifers from £6 to £7, so that by…
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Mr. EDITOR—There appears to be still a misunderstanding, amongst likely suppliers of milk to the Factory, about how the working is carried on. Therefore, if you will kindly allow me, I, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flood and our Staple Crops
THE damage done by the recent floods on the maize crop has been heavy, and altogether there has been vast destination of late corn on the North Coast. Nearly the whole of the early in this district was…
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MR. EDITOR.—The present time appears to be obviously opportune for inviting the practical attention of your agricultural constituents to the latent possibilities for prosperous enterprise, which…
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AT a meeting of the Nowra branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association held last week. Mr. Armstrong, generar secretary, delivered a lengthy address, giving details respecting the export trade…
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