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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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North Coast Dairying. a Novel Suggestion

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 3

"THE best proof of the value of the industry of dairying to the north coast districts, and the brightness of the outlook in favorable circumstances, is…

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Dairying on the Tweed

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

"The best proof of the value of the industry of dairying to the North Coast districts, and the brightness of the outlook in favourable…

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Farmers' Best Friend

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

An American farmer read a paper recently before an agricultural association upon "The Advantages of the Hog on the Farm." He wound up a…

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Agricultural. Tne Maize Crops

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

In travelling through the district, one cannot help regarding with concern the almost total failure of the late maize crops. At this time of…

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Dairy Returns

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

MR. J. Q. KEMPNICH'S Maclean butter factory during last month treated 50,984lbs cream, producing eight tons of butter, the average being about 2 1/2 o cream to 1 of butter. The payments…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 5

At a meeting of directors on Saturday, it was resolved to purchase a newly-designed pasteurizer, capable of treating 700 gallons per hour, at a cost of £65…

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Cancer ia Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

A SERIES of interesting investigations relative to the cause and nature of tumors taken from cattle in various parts of South Australia has been forwarded to tho Central Board of Health of the…

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Strange Breed of Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 8

A STRANGE fact comes from Flanders, of a distinct breed of cattle called the Flanders, which are reported the best dairy cattle in the world. The Flanders are a large framed, rangy dairy…

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Dairy Returns

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 4

DURING last month Palmer's Island Dairy Co. treated 7632 gallons milk, producing 3332lbs, butter. The average test was 3.6 on which suppliers were paid 5.3-16d…

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Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 4

Tbe dryness of the season has interfered with progress at the experimental farm on the Common. We understand that Mr. W. S. Campbell is shortly to arrive, and will…

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Butter Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

THAT substantial progress is still the order of the day at the well-managed Bellinger Butter Co.'s factory at Raleigh is clearly demonstrated by the fact that one supplier…

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Suggestions for Wheat Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

The following six excellent suggestions have been issued to American wheat farmers by the Indiana Experimental Station :- As varieties of wheat vary greatly in…

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Sheep Record

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

JAMES BUCKINGHAM, of Oronogo, Jasper County, Mo., has established a record in sheep brooding that will set all competitors a lively pace to even…

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Butter by the Yard

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

An interesting fact cornea in a report from Cambridge, (England), the only place in the world where butter is sold by the yard. For generations it has been the practice of…

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Horse Breeding The Coming Pastoral Industry. [From the Pastoralists' Review.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 6

The probability that the experience gained in the Boer war will lead to a large increase in the demand for horses for…

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Butter Market

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

THE manager of the Farmers' Co-operative Co., Sydney, writing on April 25, states-The daily papers announced to the public on Thursday that a general decline had taken…

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Blending Butter

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 4

THE London correspondent of the S. M. Herald writes :-It may be interesting, and it is certainly personal, to Australians, to know that their…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

AT the Grafton Police Court on Wednesday afternoon William Rigg was charged with stealing 19 bullocks, the property of M. S. Marshall, of…

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Farm Produce

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 5

Judge—Mr. F. Turnbull Steward—Mr A. Anderson. Large maize, 7s 6d and 2s 6d—Ford Bros 1 and 2;9 entries…

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The Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 6

The Farmers' Co-operative Co., in a special report, states:—Having made an excellent contract for the whole of the pasteurised butter consigned…

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