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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

440 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 22

Clarence Farmers' Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 5

A MEETING of the Clarence River Farmers', Commercial and Producers' Union was held at Brushgrove on Wednesday. Mr. T. Hadfield, J.P., occupied the chair, and there was a good…

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Local and General News Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 8

IN the rush and hurry of Spring work, time and abor is saved by having the best and most up-to-date instruments, which will do the best work in the shortest time. Every farmer who…

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Orara Dairy Company

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the provisional directors of the Ocara Co-Operative Dairy company was held at Coramba on November 16, when all the directors were present, with the expectation…

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Farmer's Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 1

A MEETING of the committee was held on Wednesday at Brushgrove. Present--Mr. T. Hadfield (chari), W. Short, Zuill, Cooney, M' Millan, Finnessey, Short, M'Lachland, and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Culture of Bananas

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 3

A quarter of a century ago bananas were shipped from the Clarence to Sydney at the rate of thousands of bunches per week, and growers made…

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Farmers Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 8

A meeting of Council was held on Wednesday at Brushgrove, Mr. T. Hadfield in the [?]. The following representatives were also present:— Messrs. N. Short and W. A. Zuill, Southgate:…

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About Sheep

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 5

A question was asked about sheep and how they would do on Clarence River pastures, but he anvised that information on this subject be applied for to the manager of the…

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Clarence River Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 5

Mr. O'Callaglian paid a high compliment to the F. F. and I. Co.'s Grafton factory. It was equal to anything he had seen in the State, and was admirably managed. His…

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Carriage of Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 5

In connection with the question of "temperature" a very important point was touched upon Asked at what temperature butter would be safely carried without risk…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Disappearance of the British Farmer. an Exhaustive Inquiry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 3

The series of articles recently contributed by Mr. Rider Haggard to the "Daily Express" constitute (says the "Daily Telegraph") what is…

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Local and General News Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

In the rush and hurry of Spring work, time and abor is saved by saving the boat and most up-to-date instruments, which will do the best work in the shortest time. Every farmer who…

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Farming As a Business

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 3

Much interest has been aroused in the United States by the publication of an article on "Business Methods in Farming," by Mr. Allerton, of…

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Dairying on the Clarence an Interview with Mr. O'callaghan

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 5

Mr. O'Callaghan, Government Dairy Expert, has been on a tour of inspection on the Clarence, after having visited the Experimental Farm at Lismore, and having also…

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Coating Butter Boxes with Parrafin Wax

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 6

A NEW ZEALAND exchange says as long as the Taieri and Pe[?]la Company continue to get a clear penny a pound more for their butter than most other factories people who follow their example…

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Fashion Farms. Gloves and Boas Grown on the Premises

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 2

The reign of the trapper is nearly over. There are but very few spots in the world's map where it will pay a man to go out and spare wild creatures for the sake of their…

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Local and General News. Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 4

IN the rush and hurry of Spring work, time ana abor is saved by having the best and most upto-date instruments, which will do the best work in the shortest time. Every farmer who…

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Timber for Butter Boxes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 3

The agitation anent butter box material has done some good; it has elicited the fact that the Queensland pine is well adapted for these packages. It now appears that dairy…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Quality of Potatoes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 3

Thus a Sydney report: The extensive waste in new potatoes from the Clarence River, amounting just now in many stores in Sussex-street to as much as 10 and 15 per…

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Farmers and the Minimum Wage

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 4

Farming an the South Coast is less flourishing at present than it has been for a long time, and yet the natural cousitions for carrying on the industry leave very little to be desired. The rainfall during…

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Agrigultural and Pastoral. Irish Dairy Triumphs

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 3

The dairy show, held at the Agricultural Show, Islington, last month, was one long triumph for the Irish dairy farmer—a magnificent tribute…

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