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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Dairy Notes. FACTORY for the HASTINGS

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 2

A VERY largely attended meeting of dairy farmers was held at Wauchope, on Wednesday 12th instant, when it was decided that steps…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Company. to Engage in Butter-making

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 4

A MEETING of shareholders in and suppliers to the Palmer's Island Creamery and owners of private separators was held at the Creamery on Wednesday afternoon, to consider the situation…

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Cattle-Stealing Prevention

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 3

When the Premier introduces his Anti-Cattlestealing Bill we shall probably hear a good deal of the misdeeds of the people who thrive upon the cattle of others. The…

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The Dairying Regulations. A Protest from Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, when there was a full attendanco. The Mayor said he considered it his duty…

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Queensland Cane Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 6

The position of the growing crops in Queensland is thus described by the "Sugar Journal" of June 15:— Cooler and finer weather has…

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Butter Prosecution

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 4

AN important butter prosecution was heard by the Leeds Stipendary at the end of March last. A Leeds firm of butter merchants were…

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Butter-Making in Sweden

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 6

In reply to a request for an idea of how butter was made in Sweden, and in what direction it differed from the system in vogue in this colony. Mr…

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Dairy Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 6

Mr. Crowe, the Victorian Dairy Expert, has been quoting instances in support of his contention that conservation of fodder and irrigation will…

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Palmer's Island Project. Dairymen, Peruse and Compare

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 1

SIR,—When the public, or any section thereof, are called together for the purpose of considering any proposal, the organisers or persons submitting particulars should exercise extreme caution…

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Dairying on the Isis

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

A correspondent, writing from the Isis, in Queensland, states that Mr. Seccombe, of the Richmond, a practical farmor of over 40 years standing, visited Mr. G. Martin, an…

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Important Dairy Hints

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 3

THERE is more profit to be made from 10 good cows than from 20 bad ones. A small farm well tilled is more profitable than a large one…

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The Butter Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 6

An important conference, the outcome of which should be in the interests of the producer und retailer of butter, was held in Sydney. The conference was called at…

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Latest Dairy Invention

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1903 · page 2

It is authoritatively stated that the 'exsiciator', the newly invented machine for extricating "milkflour" from the skim milk, has withstood all tests in the dairies of the world, and will…

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Round Barn for Small Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 3

Most of the round barns that have been shown have been quite large. This one is adapted to a small farm, and illustrates how readily the round barn can be adapted…

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Pastoral Visit

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

ON Monday last the Right Rev. Dr. Cooper, Anglican Bishop, arrived in Bellingen, having been driven from Coff's Harbour by Mr. W. Latimer. The Bishop attended a…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of Harwood branch of the Union was held on the 7th instant, the President (Mr. D. H. Warby) in the chair, and 15 other members prnsent. Corrospondenco was received…

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The Butter Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 8

We have several times referred to the unsatisfactory conditions under which butter is usually sold in Sydney. Leading men concerned in the trade have stated publicly that butter does not bring its…

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The Clarence Dairymen's Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 4

A meeting of the members will be held at Grafton on the 21st inst., to meet representatives of the F.F. and [?] Company; to take further action in regard to the…

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Protest Against Second-class Butter. [To the Editor of the Argus.]

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 4

SIR.--For some time past the retail distributors have suffered from the unsatisfactory manner in which butter has been marketed. A heavy percentage of…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1903 · page 2

As will be seen from a notice in our business columns a meeting of members of the Clarence Dairymen's Association has been called for 21st inst., to meet representatives of the F.F. and Ice…

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