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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Export of Butter. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1902 · page 1

The steamer Aberdeen, for Capetown, took 849 boxes of butter…

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Sorghum as a Cattle Feed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

Mr. Quinnell read a scientific paper on sorghum at the Queensland Agricultural Conference at Toowomba on the effect of sorghum on stock. He examined the plant…

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Lumpy Jaw and Cancer in Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 3

A correspondent asks for some information about lumpy jaw and cancer in cattle. He points out that in his district every and any lump on a beast is…

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Export of Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 3

With regard to thc export of dairy produce, the following clauses are a part of the Bill:— 25. The Governor may from time to…

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Agricultural. Government Supervision of Exported Dairy Products

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 3

The Government Dairy Expert has contributed a very instructive article to the June number of the "Agricultural Gazette," which we intend republishing in…

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Queensland Sugar Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 5

The "Sugar Journal" of June 15 gives the following description of the crop prospects in Queensland:—We regret to say that we can report no general…

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A Cattle Case

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 4

AT Ballina Police Court last week Charles M'Pherson was fined £2 and costs for cruelty to animals, in leaving a calf on the wharf for two days without food or water. The calf was one…

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Government Supervision of Exported Dairy Products. [Continued from Saturday's issue.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 2

All are aware that New Zealand butter has improved very considerably in quality and reputation during the last few years, and also that…

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Slaughtering Starving Sheep

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 5

At a Glen Innes Council meeting last week the Mayor intimated that it had come to his knowledge that starving sheep were being slaughtered in the district, and forwarded to Sydney. This…

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A Public Scandal. Slaughtering Starving Cattle for Food

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

THE Mayor of Glen Innes (Alderman Thomas) deserves the public thanks for his exposure of a scandalous traffic in the slaughtering of starving cattle and…

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Foreign Dairy Competition

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 6

Thus the report of the New Zealand Dairy Assooiation on this subject:—On the whole the British colonios' imports are not increasing an one would wish, whilst Russia, especially, and…

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Bill Wye As a Dairyman

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

WHEN I was young and used to roam around over the country, gathering watermelons in the light of the moon, I used to think I could milk anybody's…

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Agricultural. Government Supervision of Exported Dairy Products. (Continued from Tuesday's issue.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 3

Another advantage which is credited to grading is the abolition of claims for misrepresented quality. Shippers of cheese from New Zealand often…

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Quick Pasture for Pigs or Sheep

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 4

Dwarf Esses rape, cow peas, field peas, corn, sorghum, soy beans and mixtures of small grains may profitably be used for hogs and sheep pastures. Rape will furnish more food…

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P. A. and Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Southgate branch was held on Tuesday, Mr. A. W. M'Donald presiding. The Member wrote that he would attend to requests re metalling on…

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Butter's Mistake the Colenso Battle Despatches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the instance of Sir Redvers Buller, the newspapers have published the despatches relating to the battle of Colenso. The despatches show that…

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Farmers' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 3

The tenth annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was opened in Sydney on Tuesday. About ninety members, representative of all the country…

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The Farmers' Conference. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1902 · page 1

The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference carried a resolution urging that the land balloting system should be replaced by more suitable legislation…

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Bewitching Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1902 · page 3
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An instance of the superstitious associations and belief in witchcraft which still linger in some parts of Ireland has been afforded at…

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