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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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Dairy Inspection at Ulmarra. Ulmarra, Monday Night

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 5

At the Council meeting to-day, a letter from the Board of Health granted that considerable improvements to the local dairies had been made since the first…

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Dairymen's Association

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the Council of above was held at the Council Chambers yesterday forenoon. Present:--Messrs G. H. Varley (President), D. Baillie…

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Royal Commission on Butter Rebates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 4

The Royal Commission,which is inquiring into the conditions under which rebates are granted to agents and others in the butter trade sat in Melbourne for the…

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Clarence River Dairymenb' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 2

A meeting of delegates was held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. G. H. Varley, (President), D. Beatson, D. M'Gill, Waldron, Munns,D.Baillie,and T.T.Bawden,…

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Butter Market Depressed. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1904 · page 3

A cable, received to-day from London, states that the butter market continues depressed…

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The Butter Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 5

The P. and O. and Orient Steam Navigation Companies have issued the following notice to butter exporters in South Australia—"We are reluctaintly complled to…

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Farmers' Poultry. J. J. McCUE ("The Station Farm and Dairy.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 3

Our farmers try to improve their dairy herds for milk production, butter-fat, etc., and they must admit that hte improved breeds of dairy cows are better…

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Secret Butter Commissions

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 6

THE Commissioner appointed to inquire into the secret butter commissions continues taking evidence in Melbourne. One witness named…

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A Great Poultry Farm

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 1

Noting among the list of competitors for the now Laying Contest, at the Hawkesbury College, the name of Van Dreser, of Now York, calls to…

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Butter Rebate Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 3

Before the Royal Commission inquiring into the matter of rehates granted to agents and others in the butter trade at Melbourne, James Woods, chairman or…

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Agricultural. Station Cattle at Shows

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 3

In the early years of the Grafton exhibitions cattle were entered freely from Gordon Brook, Newbold, and other squattages on the Clarence. Latterly very few of…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Fitzroy branch was held last Wednesday; Mr. T. Taylor, V.P., in the chair. Amongst the voluminous correspondence received was a copy of the…

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Downs Farmers on Tour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 8

A party of farmers from the Darling Downs arrived in Brisbane on Monday on their way to the Northern Rivers districts of N.S. Wales. The members of the party are…

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Butter Exported

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

The export of butter from Victoria to Great Britain for the present season has terminated, the last parcel having left a week ago per the steamer Salamis, the…

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Revelations in the Butter Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

The true inwardness of the practice of planing the factory brands from boxes, and substituting others, was revealed by a witness before the commission of inquiry…

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Cattle Exhibits at Casino Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 5

It lins been widely acknowledged that the show of cattle at Casino exhibition last week was equal, if not superior, to anything in that line over seen on the North…

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Last Night's Cables. Russians' Position Unsafe. Further Successes by Japan. Russians Driven Like Sheep. (From Router's Company.) ' LONDON

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 5

The Russians have sent many siege guns from St. Petersburg to Harbin. The Japanese.Infantry on 11th instant expelled 300 Russian Cavalry from Sae…

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Farmers and Professors

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

A great deal has been said and written recently about agricultural colleges and State farms. Everyone will admit the advantages of a thorough training in all…

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The Duck Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

A man in Lancashire, England, has a farm of only 20 acres on which he keeps 40 head of dairy cows and fattens 20,000 ducks per yuar. The field is divided into…

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