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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

625 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 32

Australian Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 4

Some time ago serious complaints came from England regarding the quality of the leather sent to that country from Australia for sale. Some of the tanners, it…

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The Butter Export Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

In the leader of Monday last the "S.M. Herald" writes: A few years ago New Zealand adopted new means of raising, quality and attending to the export trade,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral the Unemployed and Crown Lands

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

The Minister for Lands is out with another scheme for the unemployed. He proposes to set them clearing Crown lands situate nar railway lines, with the view of…

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The Price of Butter. Co-operative Bacon Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 4

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, manager of the Coastal Farmers' Company, addressed a number of farmers on Thursday in Capp's Hall. Ulmarra. Mr.Geo. Bailey. J.P.,…

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Motor Transport in Farming Districts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

The service of motor waggons projected by Lord [?]veagh and Mr. W. J. Pirrle for the conveyance of Irish agricultural produce to market in districts where railway…

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The Butter Commission. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1904 · page 3

Before the Butter Commission yesterday, it was stated that certain books belonging to the company, containing entries of…

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Butter for Export

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 3

The prospects of an early resumption of the butter export season from Victoria are assuming definite shape, and it is expected the first shipment from Melbourne Lon…

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Butter Factories Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 4

A conference of representatives of butter factories of the State will be held at Albion Park on the 16th instant, under the auspices of the Coastal Farmers' Co-op…

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Ancient Farm Implements

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

At Now Jersey a curio is kept in the shape of a plough with wooden foot, wooden mouldboard and wrought, iron share, ono of the implements that did duty…

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Southampton Dairy Co

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

The adjourned meeting of the Southampton Dairy Co. was held in the South Grafton Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, Mr. C. T…

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Butter Market

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 2

In view of what promises to be a profile spring and the spread of the dairying industry among centres previously devoted to maize growing and pastoral pursuits, the butter…

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The Butter-box Position

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 6

The statement that the price of butterboxes in Victoria will be 1[?] in the coming season has caused some consternation in N. S. Wales, Last season's price here…

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Compulsory Grading of Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 6

Mr. Jas. King, Tweed River, writes: I am one of thoso who recognise the Importance of raising tho standard quality of our butter, and yet I am one of' those who…

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Australian Butter in London, Tricks of the Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 8

In an interview with a press representative, Mr. W. Foley, of Foley Bros., of Sussex-street, gave some particulars of the position of the butter market in England…

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Fascinating Facts for Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 1

For some time past there has been gradual, but nevertheless certain, improvement in values of farm and grazing properties on the Clarence…

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How Farmers Are Gulled

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 3

A dammy company would seem to be a highly remunerative adjunct to the operations of the butter export agent, say's "Melbourne Age." Early in its…

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The Coming Dairy Season

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 3

Conditions in all the important dairying districts are very satisfactory. The spring promises to the early, and there have been ample rains to ensure a prompt response…

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Farmers and Settlers Association-fitzroy Branch

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 7

At a meeting, which was held on Friday evening, Mr. Porter (President) in the chair, Mr. Bellinger resigned his position, as secretary…

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The Business Farmer

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

Most business men fail to realise how rapidly the American farmer is getting ahead in his strife for a higher standard of business principles as…

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Dairying Wins

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

FORM the first Professor Robertson, of Ontario Agricultural College, has maintained that grain, fodder, hay, when sold by the farmer, carry vastly…

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