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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

338 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 17

Pastoral Leases

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 4

Next year a great change will take place in connection with the pastoral leases in the Central Division in the colony. All those leases will revert to the State. The area…

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Farming on Shares

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 3

Farming on shares, especially in connection with the dairying industry, is one of the grandest developments introduced into Victoria, as it practically solves the problem of bringing together…

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Agricultural Notes. Judging Dairy Cows. Uniform Scale of Points

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1899 · page 3

It is fair to assume, writes Mr. C. L. Black, of the Connecticut experimental station, in Hoard's "Dairyman," that the breeders of the…

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Mr. O'Callaghan on Dairying

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 4

Mr. O'Callaghan, the Dairy Export, made the following remarks to a "SUNDAY TIMES" reporter:— To make it pay a farmer should milk at least…

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Feed, and Butter Fat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 3

F.K.C., Chatsworth Island, writes:—"Will you kindly acquaint me whether there is any foundation for that paradoxical report that feed increases the butter-fat to a marked extent…

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Farmers' Institutes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 3

The Hon. T. K. Dow, who visited the United States as Special Commissioner for the Victorian Governor and the Melbourne Leader, says there is nothing in connection with the agriculture of…

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Tick Triumphant. Dairying Cruelled at Bundaberg

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 3

"The Farm and Dairy" correspondent writes— How terribly the ticks have slaughtered the dairying interests at Bundaberg can be better imagined than described. I arrived here at the end of last…

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Relieving Blown Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 2

The R.R. HERALD says:— As the clover season is approaching, we may soon expect to hear of cattle being blown on our luxurious pastures. A simple remedy in such cases is to get a round…

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Preservatives in Butter

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 3

THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Cook, has received from the Agent-General a' copy of the correspondence addressed to 'the English Board of Agriculture 'by…

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The Butter Company

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2

THE first annual meeting of shareholders in the Bellinger Co-operative Butter Company was held at Fernmount on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. F. T. Matthews presiding…

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Improvement on a Pastoral Holding

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2

A JUDGMENT of some importance to pastoralists was delivered on Monday in the Full Court on the question whether ringbarking can be considered an improvement vested in the lessee of…

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Horse and Cattle Sales

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 2

MR. SMALL'S horse sale at Bowra on Saturday was fairly successful. . . Mr. P. R. H. Baker's sale of horses on behalf of Mr. P. Shea takes place at Bowra on Tuesday next…

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Progress of Dairying

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 6

IN a report to the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. O'Callaghan, the dairy expert, says a number of factories in the south coast district have erected capable pasteurising plants during the past…

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Dairying on Shares

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

HERE are the terms under which dairying is conducted on the share system around Koroit and Tower Hill in Victoria :—The landlord provides land, cows, pigs, vehicle and horse, house…

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Dairying Crueled at Bundaberg. Tick Triumphant

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

How terribly the ticks have, slaughtered the dairying interests at Bundaberg can be better imagined than described. I arrived at here at the end of last month, and immediately set about…

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The Farmers' Oo-operative Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

RECENT files of the country press show that in several of the agricultural and dairying districts the operations of the Farmers' Co-operative Co. are creating…

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Dairying Notes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

THE progress of the dairying industry in New South Wales has been more marked on the Richmond River during the last three years than in any other part of the…

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A Flourishing Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 3

The fourth annual banquet given by the management of the Berry Central Butter Factory was held on Tuesday. The meeting was the largest and most representative…

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Agricultural Notes. Practical Dairy Rules

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 3

A successful dairy farmer condenses 20 dairy rules that he recommends for cutting out and keeping for ready reference, as the result of his…

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Southampton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 5

The annual meeting of the shareholders in this Company was held at the South Grafton School of Arts last night. Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick. President of the Board of Directors,…

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