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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Clarence Farmers' Union. What it has Done

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 6

AT a meeting of the Council of the Clarence Farmers' Union some months since, the apathy of the farmers of the district towards an organisation which had been productive of such…

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The Butter Business

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 4

It would appear that a great deal of our butter for export is deteriorating in the same way that the Victorian butter has done, and if this matter does not receive…

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Work on Dairy Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

A correspondent, writing on the labours of the dairy, says: "I met a charming young lady at a village not far from Toowoomba the other…

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The Farmers' Co-operative Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 5

SYDNEY, FRIDAY NIGHT.—The liquidators of the Farmers' Co-Operative Coy., Ltd., who are seeking directions in Equity as to whether, in winding up the affairs of the…

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"Our Dairy Herds and Pastures. and How to Improve Them." (Continued from last Tuesday's issue.) Keep Only the Best

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 3

There were men who pinned their faith to certain breeds of cattle and nothing else, but they were living in an age in which great changes were…

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The Dairy Cow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 3

Prof. Curtis, of the Iowa Experimental Station, said in an address to the Washington States Dairymen's Association on the dairy cow:…

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General Cronje. Soldier and Farmer. (London Daily Telegraph)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 3

The surrender of General Cronje marks the first check in a military career uniformly successful, though the name of the Boer leader will…

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Our Butter Staple. Is the Industry on the Decline?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 4

THE close or the butler export season affords an opportunity of briefly reviewing the condition of the butter industry of this colony, as well as of considering…

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Value of Farm Lands

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

Those who attended the sale of farms last week must have noticed, with pleasure, that landed property has gained substantially in value since…

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Experimental Farm Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

Mr. H. V. Jackson, manager of the Wollongbar experimental farm of 263a, 8 miles from Lismore, had a collection at the metropolitan show…

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Modern Dairy Appliances

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 3

An English scientific journal points to the enormous importance of modern machine-equipped dairies working on a large scale, by…

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The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 8

THE Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Co. Ltd., was again well to the fore with…

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The Best of all Dairy Cows

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 6

SIR,—Seeing that dairying here is in its infancy and having read many articles in your paper on the subject which were really good but to my mind had not struck tho best dairy cow, I will—experience being…

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The Government Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

A very great amount of money has been expended by the Government on its Agricultural Colleges and Experimental Farms, and every penny of it…

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The Furracabad Estate Farms. Glen Innes, New England

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

Tins splendid estate, now subdivided into farms by the owners, the Haymarket P.L.B. and I. Company, Ltd., 750 George-street, Haymarket, Sydney, is…

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Government Experimental Farms. the Hawkesbury College

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

THIS farm has now been established for some years, and is recognised as one of the foremost agricultural scholastic institutions in Australia. Its object is not…

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Coolabah Experimental Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

IN view of the extensive discussion which has been going on recently concerning the future of our Western lands, the exhibits of the Coolobah farm are…

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The Bathurst Experimental Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

THE Bathurst Farm exhibits are under the control of Mr. A. A. Dunnicliff. There are 100 varieties of wheat and 46 of oats. The farm is just on the city…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

THE Wagga farm, which has an area of 3300 acres, of which 1100 are cleared and under cultivation, chiefly grows cereals and fruits, and specimens of…

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Wollongbar Experimental Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

THIS farm, which is under the management of Mr. H. V. jackson, is situated about 8 miles from Lismore, in the Richmond River district. The area…

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