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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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The Maize Crop in the States

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 3

Maize is cultivated from the most easterly county in Maine to the most westerly in the State of Washington, and from the valley of the Red River in the north to the confines of the Everglades of…

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The Farmer and the Ter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 6

The author of the following entitles it "The Country Vet." The Vet. arrives, and the farmer leads out a sick hone. The farmer: "What hails her, doctor? Vet: "Can't…

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Shipment of Butter. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 3

1435 boxes of butter were shipped by the mail steamer Ortona for London,…

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The Price of Butter. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 3

The principal butter houses met to-day, and arranged that the price of butter from Monday will be 9½d per lb., and pasteurised butter 10d…

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Sale of Mr. M'Kittrick's Dairy Herd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Hawthorne reports holding a most successful sale of dairy stock on behalf of Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick at Tully's yards on Saturday. There was a very large…

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The Butter Problem

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 8

MR. C. C. LANCE, general manager of the New South Wales Creamery Batter Company, addressed a meeting of dairymen at Casino recently. In a review of the dairying industry Mr. Lance…

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Dairy Regulations

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 3

RECENTLY apout 40 dairymen from Dungog waited upon Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., and requested him to take steps to have certain demands made by the dairy inspector cancelled…

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The Butter Market. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1900 · page 3

The Persic sailed for London yesterday with 522 boxes of butter. A cable received yesterday states the London butter market is dull, and…

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Jersey Butter Tests

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

The results of the butter test at the recent, shows of the Royal Jersey Society at St. Heliers bears fresh testimony to the admirable butter…

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Pasteurisation of Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

A meeting of farmers was held at Nowra on Monday, when Mr. Henry Fateson, of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, spoke on the subject of…

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Butter Factory for Orara

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

A MEETING dairymen and those interested in the establishment of a co-operative butter factory on the Orara was held at Coramba on Saturday last. Mr. E. F. Rudder presided,…

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Paying and Non-Paying Dairying

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 8

A FACTORY manager writes to the SYDNEY MAIL: " We have paid one of our suppliers £12 per cow for each cow milked in a herd of 16, and five of the number were heifers milking with…

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Agricultural Notes. Retter Butter Wanted and How to Make It

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

The question of how to improve the quality of New Sonta Wales butter is coming forcibly before us. For some time we have been told by tbe merchants in London that there is a want of uniformity ia the…

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Butter Export. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 3

The Orizaba sailed to-day for London, taking a shipment of 2335 boxes of butter…

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C.R. Pioneer Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 2

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the above was held in the Temperance Hall, Ulmarra, on Saturday last. Present--Messrs. J. Retallick (chairman),…

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Glean Milk Makes Good Butter (From "The Leader," Melbourne.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 3

The above line, in the opinion of a factory manager, who submits his views on the deteriorated butter question, should be posted up in big…

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Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Coy. Capital of the Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 8

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders was held in the Temperance Hall, Ulmarra, on Saturday to consider several resolutions of which notice had been given…

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How the Worlds Crops Are Increased

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 3

Plant breeding is not so popular as the breeding of animals. To breed a wheat plant that might increase the yield even by a bushel an acre is not…

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Crops and Production in Queensland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 8

Up north land settlement continues to increase. For the year ending June 30 there were 2354 farms selected, being 213 more than the previous year, showing an increased acreage of 177,219 acres,…

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Butter Market

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1900 · page 2

WE are in receipt of Messrs. W. Weddel and Co.'s annual report of Australian dairy produce. The review is interesting reading. The report gives the following resume of…

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