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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Conference of Dairy Farmers. The Grading of Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 5

SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—An executive conference of the Dairy Farmers' Union, New South Wales, was held yesterday. The President, Mr. A. Hay, occupied the…

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Experimental Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture has received a report from Mr. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Wagga experimental farm, giving the results of the trials with various…

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Diseased Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 3

A DEPUTATION, introduced by Mr. Suttor, M.L.C., last week, urged the Premier to relax the stringent conditions with respect to the sale of tuberculosis cattle, contending that the…

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Condemned Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 8

A deputation representing stockowners interviewed the Premier and urged that stringent conditions with regard to the sale of tuberculosis…

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A New Cattle Food

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 8

Experiments have recently been carried out in British Guiana, which it is anticipated, will result in the institution of a new and profitable…

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The Drought. a Farmer's Rather Smart Letter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1902 · page 8

That a mixed community views a mixed question like this with very mixed feelings indeed is shown in the following from a correspondent…

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The Dairyman

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 3

THE following clever jingle is taken from Manning River TIMERS, and is understood to be the work of Mr. Edwards, of Candletown, who writes under the name of "Hawkeye":—…

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Dairying in Canada

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 4

THE work of Mr. Ruddick, as chief of the Dairying Division, Department of Agricultural, Canada, is described in a recent number of the Nor-west…

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Ordered South. [A Dairy,—for the Raleigh Sun.] Vii

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 4

SATURDAY, March 11. — Another batch of passengers have been taken on board at Marseilles, and I have been mated with one of them. On our…

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Sheep Board Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 8

A meeting of the directors of the Sheep Board for the Grafton district was held on Wednesday. Present, Messrs. John Zuill (chairman),…

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Cross Breeding in Meat Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 3

The fact that a bullock bred on the border country of New South Wales and Queensland, near the north-east, combining the blood of the Shorthorn, Devon,…

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A Dairying Fallacy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 3

Among what may be described as peculiar opinions sometimes hold by some of the most practical men is one to the effect that full feeding exhausts the…

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Dairy Payments

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 5

The Ulmarra Company report that their average test for last month's supply was 3.7, on which it was decided to, pay 6d 1-16th, or 5d 15-16ths on the standard…

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Australian Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 8

The State Minister for Agriculture has received a report from the Agent-General with reference to the action taken by the Agents-General for…

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Dairy Returns

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 3

Tub Southgate Dairy Co. last month treated 12,234 gallons of milk, "producing 6488lbs of butter. Suppliers were paid 5d 15-16ths on a 3.6 test, the average test being 3.97…

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Warwick Farm Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 8

The June meeting of the Warwick v Farm Racing Club was held on Saturday, and resulted as follows:— Hurdles—Benedict, 10st. (Phillips),…

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Monopolistic Bamboozling, or What Dairymen, Seek Your Rights

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

SIR,—With the exception of Mr. Kempnich, of the local butter factory, the whole of the factories on the river so confuse their press returns that it is utterly impossible for the public or the average…

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Condemned Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 3

For the last four years the stock complaint known as tuberculosis has been prominently before the N.S.W. meat eaters. The prevalence of the…

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The Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 5

Mr. W. J. Allen, fruit expert from the Department of Agriculture, has been in the district this week, and visited thc experimental farm. We understand that he…

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Mortality Amongst Cattle

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

DURING the past week or two several people around Cusino have had a number of cows die. As many of the animals were in good condition, the owners were puzzled as to the…

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