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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

528 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 27

The Moat Farm Tragedy

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 8

THE cable last week announced the execution of Samuel Dougal for the murder of Miss Holland at Moat Farm, and that he had confessed his…

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C. R. Dairymen's Association. Representatives F. F. and I. Co. Present Proposals for Exporting Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

A meeting of delegates was held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. G. H. Varley (president), D. Baillie (vice-president), D. M'Gill, D. Beatson, Alex. Waters, J. T…

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The Oat Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 3

The crops of oats generally look splendid, and in many places are lying with the rank growth. Dairymen have in green oats a splendid feed to carry their cows over the…

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Southampton Dairy Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

The annual meeting of this Company was held on Wednesday, when there was a large attendance of shareholders. Mr. C. T. Schwinghammer, chairman of the Board,…

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Agricultural. Experimental Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 3

Mr. Bulkeley, manager of the Grafton Experimental Farm, paid his second visit to Lower Clarence farmers on Friday, the farms of Messrs. Anderson and Rankin, on…

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The Palmer's Island Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Gray, hon. sec. to the company, writes, "Our directors have under cosideration the erection of a butter-making plant, and so far have met with more…

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Dairying Matters

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1903 · page 2

Another prospectus will be issued in a day or two by Bulladelah and Myall dairymen for the flotation of a company to work farmers' products…

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Improvement of Dairy Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3

In a letter on this subject in the Brisbane Courier, Mr. D. L. Dymock formerly of the South Coast writes. It is important to notice that the…

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Lime and Soda in Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2

Mr. Potts, the Principal of the Agricultural College, delivered an address on "The Application of Lime and Soda in Dairying," at the Dairy Factory Managers'…

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AGRICULTURAL. Diseases of Dairy Cows

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 6

Mr. J. A. Gilruth, Chief Government Veterinarian in New Zealand, delivered a lecture in the Canterbury Hall recently on "Diseases affecting dairy…

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The Gentleman Farmer

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

The "gentleman farmer," so called has to put up with many jokes at his expense in print. In real life he is not often treated to speeches as amusing as…

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Farmers' Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 4

The Tyndale and Shark Creek branch met on Monday evening, The evening was wet and dark, but about a dozen members braved the elements and waded through mud and slush to tho meeting place…

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"The Station, Farm and Dairy."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 6

An Australian Products Journal, dovoted to the interests of the Station, Farm, Dairy and Factory. Published monthly. Correspondence solicited by the Editor,…

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The Proposed Dairy Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 3

A petition has been prepared by a committee from the Dairymen's Union at Lismore, for presentation to Parliament, praying that compulsory grading of butter outside…

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Palmer's Island Butter Factory

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

A. MEETING of the shareholders of the Palmer's Island Dairy Company was held on Friday afternoon, having been convened for the purpose of laying before them the report of the directors…

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S[?]aughtering Young Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

In view of the heavy losses of cattle in Queensland owing to the late drought, the great slaughter of young female cattle that is taking place in the State at present…

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Sheep on the Coast

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 3

Since dairying became the leading industry in our purely costal districts sheep have rarely been tried by formers. All through the richly grassed country north and south, the butchers have to bring…

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Macleay Butter

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

IN regard to two boxes butter taken to England by Mr. Jackson, manager of the Smithtown (Macleay) factory, one of which contained preservative the other not two…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the local branch was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. D. H. Warty (President) in the chair. Correspondence was received from the Member, particulars of which have been already…

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For Dairymen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 3

A POINT for the earnest consideration of dairymen is that Denmark, a small country, having many drawbacks in regard to climate, and no special…

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