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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Agricultural Notes. Butter Factory Management

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

We have examples of what is expected of butter factory directorates on the North Coast, more especially the chairman. He must be a…

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Farm Bacon

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 4

MR. JAS. COOK, of Quorn, South Australia, at a meeting of the local agricultural society, tabled a roll of bacon 12 months old, which was considered of very good quality by the members…

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The Dairy Conference. Expert and Press Opinions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 5

SYDNEY. MONDAY.— Mr. O'Callaghan expresses the opinion that the weak point in the recent Dairy Conference's decision on the butter grading question was that it was…

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Stockwhip Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

There are very few signs of progress in Victorian farming, writes Mr. Expert Dow. The original settlement of the State, was brought…

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Butter Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

THE operations of the Bellinger Butter Co.-which is essentially conducted on cooperative principles at the Raleigh factory, for the month of July last, disclose marked…

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Fishiness in Butter traceable to a Cow

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 6

AMONG the causes of fishy butter it appears appears that the milk of one cow may be affecting that of the rest of the herd, and that fishiness may be got rid of by culling out the cow that is affected. The…

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Model Dairy Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 8

THE Melbourne AGE, describing the model dairy farm in Victoria, remarks—" Clark Brae" is the name of Mr. Goldie's farm, which ii situated on the coast two miles from the Port Fairy railway…

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Dairy Industry in the United States

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 8

COMMENT is frequently made on the rapid falling away in the United States export of baiter and cheese. It may not be generally known that whereas in 1880 the States exported about…

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Queensland Sugar Crops

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 5

SUGAR crushing has already commenced in thE north, and in many districts the mills are now in full swing. The latest official reports point to the crops south of Mackay being very poor. At Mackay they will be…

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Experimental Farm at Grafton. to Be Established

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

THE Mayor is in receipt of the following telegram from the Premier:-- "I have received the following letter from the Department of Mines and Agriculture,…

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Housing Dairy Cattle in Winter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 3

SOME years ago I decided to stall my newly claved cows every winter. I therefore erected a house 72ft. x20ft., and divided part of this into twelve stalls 10ft x 6ft high, leaving 10ft, to…

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Australian Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 8

A London correspondent writes on July 19— The prospects of the next colonial butter season, which beginn next September and ends about the end of March, 1902, are at the…

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London Butter Market

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT from London to the S.M. HERALD writes:—The prospects of the next colonial butter season, which begins next September and ends about the end of March, 1902, are at the present…

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Cattle Disease at Moruya

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 8

The Chief Inspector of Stock points out, in connection with the investigation of of a disease affecting cattle in the Moruya district, that, when this disease was first reported, the…

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Cattle Disease in Moruya

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 3

THE Chief Inspector of Stock points out, when this disease was first reported, the Government Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. J.D. Steward,M.R.C.V.S., was instructed to visit Moruya and carried out an…

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Crops First Grown

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

Referring to statements made in regard to coffee growing on the Clarence, Mr. Albert Gale writes:-Coffee was grown many years before 1872 by Grandfather Baker, as we used to call…

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The C.r.p. Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 8

Mr. Editor.—In reply to Mr. J. R. Taylor, in your issue of 24th inst. it is to be regretted that my very esteemed friend should take exception to a correspondent'd remarks,…

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According to Hoard's Dairyman

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 3

if you want to get all the cream— there are certain things that must be done to the milk. Whether you use a separator, deep, setting, or…

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Alleged Cattle-stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 4

Robert Workman and William-Fitzpatrick, on bail, were charged with, on March 14, 1901, at Coff's Harbour, they did steal one ox, the property of William Hobart; further…

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Conference of Dairymen. Adjustment of Butter Prices

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 5

SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—A conference, arranged by the directors of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, was held at Albion Park yesterday, when the following factories were represented: Dapto,…

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