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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Foot Disease in Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 3

Mr. J. D. STEWART, Veterinary Surgeon to the Department of Mines and Agriculture, in reply to questions asked by a correspondent RE Cattle affected with lamen [?] and swelling in the feet…

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Local and General News Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 2

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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Military Farms in South Africa

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

It was cabled a few days since that the military farms in South Africa were being worked at a profit, 5000 acres being under cultivation. These…

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Hornless Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 3

The Americans are very keen on hornless cattle, and they're battling away to perfect the establishment of a breed of polled Durhams. It is asserted that, by having their horns removed,…

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Orara Dairy Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 4

A MEETING of the provisional directors of the Orara Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was hold at Coramba on the afternoon of November 30. All the directors were…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Curing Milk Fever

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 3

In a recent circular, Dr. samuel S. Buckley, of the, Maryland Experiment Station, U.S.A., states that he has cured six out of seven cases of…

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Local and General News Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 2

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

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Mr John Bale's Experimental Farm. Coffee Industry.—Olive Trees.—Types of Ploughs.—Banana Trade

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 4

THE other day we had a chat with Mr. John Bale, who gave us a great deal of interesting information regarding his experimental farm work. We regret to have to report that he has sustained…

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A 24-Ton Crop of Potatoes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 3

An illustration is given in the last number of the "North British Agriculturist," representing the produce of a single drill of potatoes as…

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Cocoanut Butter

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 3

THE manufacture of cocoanut butter in Mannheim was recently described by the U.S. consul in that city. The product is manufactured from the kernels of cocoanuts, and is said under the name of…

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Dairying

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

DURING the month of October last the quantity of cream received at the Bellinger Butter Co.'s factory at Raleigh was 18,779 lbs.-an increase of one-half as…

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Pine Butter Boxes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 4

The Federal tariff debate singularly enough was responsible for bringing forward a statement that on the Tweed River the butter boxes used at the local faotory were made from local pine, and had…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. the Sugar Duties

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 3

Our Palmer's Island correspondent In last issue drew attention to the manner the duties on sugar are to be imposed. No distinction is made in the quality of the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. The Bowral Sensation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 8

"Retford Park." is the name of Mr. Sam Hordern's estate at Bowral. Mr. Sam Hordern, as everyone knowe, is Hordern and Sons, whose " Palace Emporium " was recently destroyed by fire in Sydney…

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Cost of Producing Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 3

In America, as in Australia, farm labour is expensive, but to get over this difficulty to agricultural development in the former country, machinery has been invented, and…

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Wheat for the Coast

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 4

MR. W. S. CAMPBELL, secretary to tho Department of Agriculture, pointed out recently that there is every probability of a now and important industry being fostered with the cultivation of hard Polish…

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Local and General News. Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

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

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A Christmas Confession. Fun on a Farm. (For the "Examiner," by "Orara.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

Denny Collins' crop of sorghum was the best the old man had ever seen grown on Soapy Flat, and be had lived there for "well nigh 40 years."…

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Selling Stolen Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 8

At Kempsey, when the Bench were dealing with auctioneers' licenses, Inspector ParKer drew attention to knights of the hammer passing cattle through the saleyards without taking the brands…

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Local and General News Important to Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 4

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

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