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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 6 of 27

Sheep and Cattle Stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 8

A deputation representing the Stockowners' Association of N.S.W., and introduced by Mr. Winchcomhe, M.L A., waited upon the Minister of Mines and Agriculture on…

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The Thoroughbred the Farmers' Fowl

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 3

It is with great pleasure that I hear everyday of the increasing demand for thorough-breds on the maize farms of the Northern Rivers. It is nearly time that our…

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Breeding and Care of Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 6

Use only pure-bred bulls. Do not cross different hap-hazard. Do not keep more stock than you can…

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Farming Notes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 6

(We would thank agriculturalists to furnish us with any particulars their practical experience affords suitable for insertion in this column. Any information required of interest to formers will be promptly…

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Dairymen's Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 5

A MEETING of delegates was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday last to consider the new Dairying Bill. There were present:…

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Farmers Beware

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

THE attention of farmers is specially directed to the following particulars in regard to the staff supplied by some of the Sydney firms to farmers in the country for manure. Mr. T…

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On the Farmers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT, writing from one of the up-country districts of N.S.W., reports the starting of a new local paper, but expresses the opinion Hint it is not…

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C. R. Dairymens' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

A meeting of delegates was held on Wednesday to consider the provisions of the new Dairy Bill. The following were present—Messrs. G. H. Varley (President), W…

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Dairying at Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—Inspector M'Eachran, by his report to the Board of Health, has classed the majority of the Ulmarra dairymen as a bad lot. Let us review some of his work…

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Modern Dairy Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 4

TO the unthinking person it seems absurd that cows should be washed, cleaned, kept in white enamelled barns with concrete floors, and taken…

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Farmers, Beware

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 5

Mr. T. W. Bucler, of Dorrigo, writes to the "Sun": "You would do pinny of your readers a benefit by wwarning them to be careful in placing their orders for artificial…

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Hand feeding of Sheep. The Jemalong Experiment. A Great Success. More than 75 Sheep per acre

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 6

A PRACTICAL demons'ration of exceptional value to pastoralists and others. tending to solve the problem of stock feeding under adverse conditions, and…

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Farming Notes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 2

We would thank agriculturalists to furnish us with any particulars their practical experience affords suitable for insertion in this column. Any information required of interest to farmers will be…

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De-horning Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 8

A FARMER named Charles Widdis, of Heyfield (Vic), has been fined 10s and costs for de-horning cattle. The action was taken at the instance of the…

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Harwood Farmers Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 5

THE regular monthly meeting of the Union was held on 10th inst. The President, Mr. D. H. Warby, his in tho chair, and there was an attendance of 15 members. Correspondence was received from Mr…

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Agricultural. Prevention of Cattle-stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 3

An Influential deputation a few days ago urged the Premier to pass, more stringent legislation in regard to stock-stealing. Unfortunately this is…

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Best Dairying Breeds

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 3

"Korudjl" writes in the "Queenslander respecting dairy breeds on the Richmond as follows:—Mr. T. J. M'Intyre has been residing…

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Brushgrove Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 4

The tenth annual meeting of the Brushgrove Dairy Company was held on Saturday last. The report showed that the operations…

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Rough on the Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 1

A CORRESPONDENT, writing from one of the up-country districts of New South Wales, reports the starting of a new local paper, but expresses the…

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Palmer's Island Farmers' Union

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting was held in the Protestant Hall on the 9th instant. Mr. Mr. C. J. Gilbert, V. P., occupied the chair, and there were also present: Messrs. Perkins, Burns,…

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