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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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The Only Salt Farm in the World

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

There are farms for all kinds of things, but what of alarm for suit? Such a farm exists on the Colorado River, America, the [?]uly one known, and the United States Government is…

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Lecture on Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Tardent (late of the Agricultural Department) lectured under the auspices of the D. and T. A. and H. Society to a large gathering of farmers…

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Lower Clarence Farmers. Visited by Mr. Bulkeley

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 4

Shortly after his selection for the position of President of the Lower Clarence Agrcultural Society, Mr. Kane brought to the notice of the committee how desirable it…

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Scientific Farming. What Mr. Bulkeley Recommends Clarence Farmers to do

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1903 · page 4

ACTING on a request from the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, the Department gave permission to Mr. J. Bulkeley, the Manager of the…

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Local and General. Meeting of Dairymen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1903 · page 2

We would remind all interested of the meeting of dairymen to consider the report of the Delegates on the proposed Dairy Bill at the Town Hall to-day…

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Meeting of Dairymen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 5

A meeting of dairymen was held yesterday, at the Town Hall. The business was to elect a delegate to the Dairymen's conference to be held in Sydney to discuss the…

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Farming on the Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 4

A couple of items of special interest in connection with the producing interests reach us from our Grafton correspondent, writes the Brisbane "Courier." The first…

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Object Lesson for Farmers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 4

A wire from Glen Innes reads:--Cramsie Brothers, Glendon, have further demonstrated the benefit of sowing corn broadcast for stock feed. They put in…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 5

Owing to inclemency of the weather very few were able to put in attendance at the meeting of dairymen called for last Monday at the Town Hall. The business…

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Farming Notes

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

(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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Water in Butter

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 8

THUS the Canterbury TIMES (New Zealand) on this subject: The factory in New Zealand, which is being conducted by the chemist of the…

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The Mest Successful Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3

THE FARMER'S REVIEW says the most successful farmers pay some attention to the beautifying of the farm borne. The man that takes no…

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Sydney, Brisbane and Local Commercial the Latest Reliable Advices. [From the "Examiner's" Sydney Special Representative and Local Staff]. Sydney Markets. the Butter Question. a Stroll Along Sussex-street. [From Our Commercial Represntative]. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 4

Yesterday I visited quite a number of the produce firms in Sussex-street. The irregular and undecided trend of the butter market gave rise to a great deal of comment,…

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Scours and Wasting Away of Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 2

Scour among calves and "pining" and " wasting " among cattle generally -- more frequently of those not of adult or, advanced age--have been at…

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Farming Notes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 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 fanners will be…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

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

THE monthly meeting of the Harwood branch of the Union was held on the 7th inst.; the vice-president, Mr. A. McPhee, was in the chair, and there was an attendance of 14 members. Correspondence was…

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Water in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

A namber of samples of butter have recently been sent to the dairy laboratory of the Department of Agriculture for analysis. The Minister for Agriculture wishes to…

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Seed Wheat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

In a lengthy article on the question of seed wheat, by Mr. N. A. Cobb, of the Department of Agriculture, the author draws the following…

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The Dairy Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

Mr. Kidd's unlucky measure has been subjected to further vivisection of late, and it is freely stated that the measure will be annihilated at the…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Union was held on the 7th, the vice-President, Mr. A. M'Phee, in the chair. There was an attendance of 14 members…

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