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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Poultry Notes. Poultry Farming on the Clarance. An Advocate for Mixed Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 2

THERE is little doubt that poultry raising and egg production are profitable sources of income to a farmer, and so. Mr. James Beatson, of…

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Dairy Notes. (The Experiences of dairymen, also suggestions and interesting extracts relative to the industry, are solicited for publication in thin column.—ED.] Winter Food for Dairy Cows

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 3

IN an article in the Agricultural Gazette Mr. J. L. Thompson, Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, advocates the silo as a means of…

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Dairy Farm Account Keeping. From the Shoalhaven Telegraph)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

DURING the course of Mr. Alexander Hay's speech at Berry, on the occasion of the welcome home banquet given by his friends there, there…

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New Crops for Farmers. Oil-producing Plants. Oil Mills

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 8

WHILE those interested in agricultural pursuits in this district are anxious for a glimpse of light as to the future, borne down as they are by low prices and other hindrances to the…

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A Small Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

IN a recently published Foreign Office report, an account is given of a very interesting little agricultural union, which has been. formed by the small…

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"Warwick Farm Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 5

On Saturday was favoured with good weather, and consequently the attendance was large. The Flying Handicap, 6fur., was the first event on the programme, which attracted a…

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The Butter Export Trade. The Sewell Packing Process

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 8

A CONSIGNMENT of Australian butter, shipped under the Sewell patent process, and curried as ordinary cargo, has reached London in excellent condition, thus effecting…

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This Wool Sales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 4

THE January wool sales in London have, opened badly, the prices being, on an average. 5 per cent, lower than those obtained at the last series of sales. This is very mournful…

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Export of Farm Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 8

A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Herald: I have noticed with great interest the various correspondence through the press in connection with this subject, and find many…

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Dairy Notes. [The experiences of dairymen, also suggestions and interesting extracts relative to the industry, are solicited for publication in this column.—ED.] Not Paying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 2

THERE are remarks often passed that dairying, at prices which have been obtained for the last 12 months, does' not pay. This is what the…

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Light Railways for Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—As the construction of light railways is now engrossing public attention to a considerable extent, I have pleasure in sending you the following extracts from a…

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Butter and Cheese Making

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 2

WITH respect to the dispute which has arisen between the proprietors of the Yangan cheese factory and their milk suppliers, Mr. D. Denham…

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Price of Wheat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 3

THE downward tendency in the price of wheat, which showed itself a fortnight ago, has, it would seem, been arrested, and we hope, therefore, that the wheat-growers will…

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The Butter Market.— The South

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 2

Coast and West Camden Co-op. Co., Ltd., report: There is no improvement to report for past week. The market is full of butter, and all…

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Grafton Dairy Company. Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 8

THE annual meeting of the above Company was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening. Mr. E. Hockey presiding. Owing to the inclement weather there was not a…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Company. Annual Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Company, limited, was held in the Ulmarra Council Chambers on Monday Inst. The chairman of directors (Mr. James…

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Southampton Dairy Factory Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 8

AN extraordinary general meeting was held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Wednesday evening to consider the question of empowering the directors to mortgage…

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Dairy Notes. [The experiences of dairymen, also suggestions and interesting extracts relative to the industry, are solicited for publication in this column.—ED.] Milk Condensing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1895 · page 2

THERE is a large field for milk condensing in Australia, but it must be occupied gradually. We have already several instances in which condensing…

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A Useful Butter Test

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 3

MR. F. J. LLOYD, who is one of the best authorities we have on scientific dairying, gave much practically useful advice to dairymaids and…

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The Sydney Butter Market. Is the Reduction Warranted?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 8

THE Sydney butter merchants—or, to be more correct, butter agents—have never been a happy family. When, therefore, a number of them received…

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