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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Orara Co-operative Dairy Company

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

At a general meeting of shareholders held at Coramba on 26th April, and convened for the purpose of receiving report of the provisional directors and electing…

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Shipping or Trucking Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 8

Mr. Editor.—Permit me to make some comment on Mr. S. See's evidence given before the P.W.C., and published in your issue of Tuesday last. Mr. See said that…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 8

The annual meeting of this Society will be held at Bangalow, Richmond River, on the 12th instant, and as over 2000 shares are held by farmers resident…

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Dairying in Europe

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 7

The opinions of those who have travelled through Europe and taken a keen interest in the dairying industry of…

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Government Farms

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 3

WITH the desire to become informed of the cost to this State of the maintenance of the different agricultural and experimental farms, a request was made to the Department of Agriculture…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Co. A Cheese Factory Deciced Upon

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 4

A MEETING of suppliers to and shareholders in the Pulmer's Island Dairy Co. was held in Mr. Rose's hall on Wednesday afternoon, having been adjourned from a previous date owing to…

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Orara Dairy Company

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

AT a general meeting of shareholders of the Orara Co-operative Dairy Company held at Coramba on April 26, and convened for the purpose of receiving a report of the…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of this society will be held at Bangalow Richmond River, on Monday May 12, 1902. As over 2000 shares are held by farmers resident between Lismore…

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Farm Produce

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 3

As we have already stated the show in the pavilion was unusually attractive. To a great extent this was due to the Experimental Farm exhibit, the trophy shown by…

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Weather and Crops

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 1

The weather was unseasonably cold during last week and slight frosts were reported from several centres on the Lower Clarence. The presence of frost at so early…

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Visit to the Experimental Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 1

yesterday the Minster for Mines, Mr. Bennett, M. L. A., Mr. W. S Campbell, Director of Agriculture, the Mayor of Grafton, with other gentlemen, visited the…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 5

At a meeting of farmers held on the show ground on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Meares, manager of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., read the report…

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Trials, of Pastoralists. Feeding Starving Sheep. a Pitiful Sight

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 4

WHEN a Minister of the Grown enters a country town the Mayor, aldermen, and leading citizens generally drive him round to see the sights of the place. It…

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Prickly-Pear as Cattle-Fodder

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 6

We ("Queensland Times") learn that, on account of the scarcity of grass and fodder caused by the protracted weather, many…

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Queensland Sugar Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 2

The annual report of the Queensland Registrar-General on the sugar industry of the northern State for 1901 shows that that year proved a much better one for those…

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Grafton Experimental Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has decided that Mr. J. A. Bulkeley, B.Sc., shall be manager of the experimental farm to bo established on the Grafton Common. One reason for…

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Drought and Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 3

The supplies of milk at the factories and creameries are rapidly declining, owing to the dry weather. Considering everything they have held…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 3

During April the factory treated 25,894 gals, milk, which yielded 12,093lbs. butter. It has been decided to pay suppliers 6d 9-16ths on 3.6 or…

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The Grafton Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 8

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has decided that Mr. Bulkeley, B.Sc., shall be manager of the experimental farm to be established on the Grafton Common. One reason for the existence of the farm is…

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Are Horses Cattle ?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 2

The Full Court has held that horses are not cattle. There was an appeal before their Honors from a conviction for illegally impounding horses, and as…

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