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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 11

Grafton Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 4

A meeting of those interested in the proposed Factory to be erected at Alumny Creek is conv[?] for this evening, at the Council Chambers, to legally form the company, and…

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Information in respect to Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 5

MR. J. T. M'KITTRICK, who has just returned from Sydney, made inquiries from reliable sources with regard to separators and other appliances used in factories. Four…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 3

A MEETING of the shareholders of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. There were about 50 shareholders present; Mr. G. H. Varley in the…

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The Ulmarra Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 8

MR. EDITOR—The Examiner comes to hand regularly, and I naturally look first to the "Ulmarra letter," where I always read with very great pleasure and interest, of the…

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Frozen Meat and Returns to Cattle[?] owners

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 4

Mr. EDITOR—I enclose you last price list for frozen meat, which you will see works out at 3d per lb. for hind and 2[?]d per lb. for fore quarters. Taking an 800lb. bullock, the…

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The Model Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 8

SOME misconception having arisen as to the form in which the question of a model farm for this district was brought under the notice of the Minister by the recent deputation, we…

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The Calculating Farmer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 3

A Bathurst paper is responsible for the following: A Queensland farmer needed water for his stock, and began to sink a well. It was a laborious operation. Gradually the…

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Dairying on the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 8

The Articles of Association for three local companies will be in the hands of the Registrar next week, and Mr. D. M'Gill, of Kangaroo Creek, is pushing on with the erection…

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[?]GRICULTURIST & Grazier a Walk Over a Farm in England. Higher Methods of Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 2

THE following abstract, from the description of a farm and farm work in England, taken from an article in an English paper, under the title of "A walk over a farm," will…

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Grafton Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 October 1892 · page 5

At a meeting of the Provisional Directors on Saturday, the secretary was empowered to complete the purchase of the site. It was decided to allot the 665 shares applied for by…

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Information in Respect of Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 October 1892 · page 8

MR. EDITOR.—Having noticed a copied paragraph from your paper in the Lismore Star, in reference to information supplied by Mr. M'Kittrick, and the deductions from which…

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Dairy Notes. Beginning Dairy Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 3

A DAIRY FARMER should not get into the way of looking upon himself as a mere milker of cows and churner of butter. His stock-intrade really begins with the amount of grass…

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Potato Crop on the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 3

IT will certainly not be the fault of the season if the potato crop on the river this year is not a good one. So far, it looks all that can be desired, when, of course, due…

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Shipping Fat Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 3

THE experience of those who shipped fat cattle from Brisbane to Melbourne a couple of weeks ago affords, another proof of the uncertainly of the business. The Federal, a…

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Butter Factory for Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 8

ABOUT twenty including residents of Maclean, Palmers Island, Palmer's Channel and South Arm, assembled at the Council Chambers on Wednesday, to consider the advisability of…

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Cattle Stealing Prevention Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 3

FOR five years an association of this kind existed at Ulmarra, and though it has been inert for some time, there is a proposal to launch it again into aqctivity. This society…

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Dairy Notes. The Grafton Dairy Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—Noticing in your paper, and also by prospectus sent me, there is every likelihood of this industry being started, and it behoves those who are at the instigation…

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Farm Labourers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 3

Do farmers ever give the subject of hired labour the consideration it deserves? At curtain seasons of the year help must be got, and the haphazard and indiscriminate hiring…

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Creameries versus Butter Factories

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1892 · page 8

MR. EDITOR.—It is certainly not very creditable to the Department of Agriculture to allow the discussion on creameries v. factories to be carried on in the press, without coming…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 October 1892 · page 5

THE provisional directors met at Mr. Emert's on Saturday evening, when plans of factory building was under consideration, and the sub-committee were empowered to finally…

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