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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 11
WE have before us a very interesting and instructive work to sheep breeders, under the title. "The annual parasites of sheep," [?] Cooper Antill, D.V.S., M.D., published by [?] authority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—The latest returns by the Statistical Department with respect to the import and export trade of New South Wales have aroused considerable interest in the metropolis. People are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the late exhibition at Grafton a National prize of £5 and second of £2 was offered for an essay competition on the subject of best method of farming 50 acres of land. Of 10 essays sent in, those of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE American Agriculturist for May has, among other interesting articles, one on the manufacture of condensed milk, from which we make some brief extracts. It is stated as regards the industry in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDITOR.—An appeal is to be made to the people of Grafton to assist the farmers starting a factory at Alumny Greek; and I hope all those who are in a position to do so, will take shares and thus help…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE is every prospect of a successful factory being started on the south side of the river. So far the proceedings have been characterised by unanimity, and the provisional committee elected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE adjourned meeting to receive further reports from the canvassers in connection with the proposed Factory, was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday[?] Mr. M. Considine in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALTHOUGH the question of establishing Dairy Factories in various parts of this district is being well thrashed out, it is one of such importance that a further reference to it, even at the risk of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE "Live Stock Journal" makes the following comments upon the proposal recently before the New South Wales Legislature for tax on sheep as embodied in the Sheep Tax Bill:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Wednesday evening Mr. F. M'Caffrey delivered a lecture on dairying, in the Sohool of Arts, South Grafton. There was a fair attendance, Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, vice-president of the Clarence P. and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following essay was written by Mr. A. Eggins. Alumny Creek, for the National Prize competition in connection with the late Exhibition at Grafton— "By following what is contained in this paper,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday evening Mr. F. M'Caffrey (dairy expert in connection with the Department of Agriculture) gave an address on dairying in the School of Arts, to an audience of about 30 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JUDGING by the limited attendance at Mr. M'CAFFBEY'S lecture on "Dairying and the Dairy Industry," on Tuesday night, the subject has not caught as firm a hold on the public mind as might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. EDITOR.— Seeing that you are always willing to publish letters on farming and other pursuits, I cannot conscientiously let the present opportunity pass withont placing before the public my…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. EDITOR.—I would ask space in your valuable paper for a few remarks re the efforts to eatablish a Butter Factory in the vicinity of Grafton; the only obstacle, apparently, being the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT Woodford Leigh on Saturday about 60 persons interested in the establishment of a Butter Factory in the locality assembled to take steps towards that object. Mr. A. M'Swan occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following is Mr. W. Gulliford's (Alumny Creek) essay on the above subject:— "This fifty acres of laud is situated on the river bank. The soil is the best alluvial, requiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDITOR.—Having carefully perused the successful competitors' essays, I fail to see any benefit conferred on the agriculturists in the North Coast districts. From what I could glean, the prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPEAKING at Balranald, last week, Sir Joseph Abbot said: As one who had taken a large share in changing the land policy of that day, he felt that had he known more of the Western district the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Provisional Committee in connection with the above met at the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, when the Chairman (Mr. G. H. Varley) reported that Mr. A. Eggins and himself had…
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