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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 11
THE following essay on the above subject was sent in by Mr G. Martin, Ballina, and awarded 3 points. "Tickle the earth with a hoe and it will laugh with a harvest," may have been applicable prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWS received by the mail on Monday (says the Australasian) indicates that the past season's shipments of butter to England have been the most successful on the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is the judge's report on the under mentioned farms that competed in the Nations prize competition last year:— Special prize, £12 10s; Mr. J. W. Johnson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the farmers' conference at Wagga last week, a lively discussion, ensued on the question whether the conference should debate the question of the settlement of the people on the land on the freehold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of those interested in the formation of the above company was held in the South Grafton. School of Arts last night. Mr. D. Beatson in the chair, There were about 40 persons present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALTHOUGH many variations of opinion have been expressed by the casual observer and essayists as to the most remunerative method of utilising 50 acres of land, yet the information they can give is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME important questions relating to land settlement were discussed at this conference. The special area clause of the present bill came in for a good deal of oriticism. Some of the delegates considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE extract the following from a letter from Mr. E. G. Grant (of Messrs. Martin and Co.) to Mr. W. J. Hawthorne on the above subject:— The cost of a horse gear plant to deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PROBABLY the branch of the produce trade which comes most directly under popular notice is the traffic in milk, butter, cheese and other articles yielded by the dairy. Every family uses milk,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday evening Mr. E. C. Grant (representative of Messrs Martin and Co., Sydney) spoke on dairying in the School of Arts to a small attendance. Mr. E. L. Rutledge occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of this Company was held on Monday: Mr. Beatson in the chair. There were about 40 present. The secretaries reported that 400 shares had been allotted, and that the £100 received in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE competitive essays on this subject have now been before the public, and their relative merits have been freely discussed by agriculturists and others not immediately connected with the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WRITING on this subject, Mr. John Haynes, M.L.A., says: "Long before there was any co-operative movement I wrote many articles to the press calling attention to the state of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a meeting of the shareholders in this Factory, held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, last evening, there were about 80 present, Mr. D. Beatson in the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Promoters of this Factory are to be complimented at the unanimity which has supported their efforts in establishing an institution of the description named. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the committee was held on Saturday, when it was decided to take prompt action immediately tenders were called fo the erection of the bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE adjourned meeting of the shareholders in this association was held at the School of Arts yesterday, when there was an attendance of about 20; Mr. G. Bailey, chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. JOHN POLLOCK, of the Bellinger, who recently visited the south, contributes some information to the Northern Courier. He says the Jersey cows are "real pictures,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Dairy Farmers' Association of N. S. W. has issued the second annual report of its proceedings. The report stated that the total amount raised by the 1 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We are pleased to learn that there is every probability of a butter factory being started on Woodford Island in the vicinity of Brushgrove. At a meeting at the latter place on…
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