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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Crops for Silage

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 3

ANY vegetation that stock will eat in its natural state will make good ensilage (writes Mr. J. L. Thompson, Travelling Agricultural Inspector, in the…

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Audacious Cattle Stealers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 3

The news received from the Maitland Merenry's Moree correspondent of the arrest of two alleged cattle-stealers makes us aware that the art of cattle-lifting is not a lost one, although not…

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Wool Production

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

According to an official statement published to-day, the total exports for the present season of wool produced in New South Wales are 133,075 bales less than they were…

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Political and Social. the Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

The news received by mail from England concerning the butter market in that country is not very encouraging to our producers. Our very best butter, it seems, is at…

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Prospects of the Dairying Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 3

Mr. C. C. Lance, in an article to Farm and Dairy, refers to the sweeping derogatory statements that ara made against N.S. Wales butter as a whole. The Victorian standard has been set up, and very…

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South Coast Dairy Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 4

THE Government dairy export, Mr. O'Callaghan has been more favorably impressed with the dairy stock in the South Coast district than with the cattle in some other portions of the…

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Cattle Breeding

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 6

Referring to the improvement of stock by breeding, a speaker at an Ohio farmers' institute recently said: "The successful breeder has…

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Bowra Butter Factory

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 2

"ONE INTERESTED " writes,-Since my last, I am sorry to say, we have had a split in the camp and instead of having the pleasure of telling you that the Bowra…

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Public Meeting at Karangi. Butter Factory for the Orara Farmers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 3

THE pioneers of the Orara have had more than their share of trials and troubles. Most of them went into that country with its scrub, and vermin, and…

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Farmers Rush to Queensland. the Railway Policy of N.s. Wales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 8

It is with satisfaction that we see the great progress your paper reports from the Tweed, Brunswick and Richmond Rivers, the inhabitants of which ore not now baffled by the…

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Agriculturist & Grazier. Cows for Dairy Purposes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 3

A Writer in the Farmer and Stock Breeder says— "That the rugged little country of Switzerland also the home of several dairy breed, the principal ones being the Brown Swiss and the…

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Dairymen's Manual. Important to Dairymen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 3

The Board of Health have issued a manual for the information of local authorities, dairymen as registered milk vendors, and some of the regulations it contains are of importance. Every…

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Selllng Dairy Produce in England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 5

Signs and omens point to the conclusion that there is something radically wrong in the methods at present adopted for distributing and selling our dairy produce in England…

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Clarence River Dairymen's Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 4

A meeting of Delegates was held on Thursday. Present—Messrs. G. H. Varley (chairman), A. J. Hewitt (Grafton Dairy Co.), W. Morrison (Copmanhurst), D. Baillie…

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Dairymen's Association

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of the delegates of the Association was held at Grafton on Thursday. Mr. Varley presided, and Messrs. Morrison, Harrison, Baillie, Walker, Hewitt, M' Intosh, Ross, Frazer, and Henderson…

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Brushgrove Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 5

The annual meeting of shareholders was held on Saturday last. Mr. T. Henderson chairman, and Messrs. Chisholm, Neal, Davis and Flatley (directors) were present, together…

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Dairy Meeting at Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 8

An extraordinary meeting of shareholders and supplleirs to Ulmarra Factory was held in Capp's hall, and over 100 attended. Mr. Retallick explained that the object of…

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The Bowra Butter Factory. to the Editor of the Raleigh Sun

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 3

SIR,—I notice another letter in your valuable paper from "One Interested, in which, after referring to "a split in the camp, he says "the chief cause is…

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Dairying on the Richmond

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 2

A writer in the Lismore CHRONICLE Warns South Coast dairymen against coming to the Richmond. He fears that 50 per Cent of these will rue the day they left the far-famed South Coast…

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Fernmount Dairy Company

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 2

AT the Small Debts Court, Bellingen, on Monday last, before Messrs. T. C. McKell, P.M., H. A. Evans, H. Bennett, and John Smith, Js.P., F.R.H. Baker, secretary of the…

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