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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 23 of 32

Points For'farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 8

"A good dairy cow." says the Government export. Mr. O'Callaghan, during the course of an address, "should give 300 gallous of milk per year, which should be worth 4d per gallon…

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Ostrich Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 8

Curiosity has been aroused by the passage of a number of ostriches on the western line to Gilgandra Messrs. Cairnes mid Sanderson, who have imported the ostriches from South Africa…

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Dairy Land £40 an Acre

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 4

A farm in the Nowra district (Shoal haven) Was sold last week by public auction, and brought £40 an acre. This is a high price for land used for dairying, even…

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Exhibition of Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 4

An exhibition of dairv produce, tastefully arranged, was opened in the members room of the Royal Exchange, Sydney last week. The display is held "with the view of promoting the…

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Tableland Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 4

At Glen innes Government Experimental Farm a great deal of good work has been done, and by summer time the place will in truth look like a farm. Ploughing only commenced on the…

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The Cattle Market

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 4

Much disappointment exists amongst breeders at the flatness of the opening cattle sales on both the Hunter and Clarence Rivers. The…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 5

AT the Police Court on Tuesday, before the P.M. Denis Long was charged with stealing in or about the month of April last,…

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Farm, Field, Dairy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 2

It is important that the dairyman should bear in mind that the returns obtainable in his herd depend, to a great extent, upon the…

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Butter Grading

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

A WRITER in the Bega Star very justly points out that "the trend of events during the last couple of years, particularly the unsavory disclosures that have come to light as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Position of the Maize Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 3

In an article in its leading columns on Monday, the "S.M. Herald" classifies State productions into two divisions, one defing what it will pay to export, and the…

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The Dairying Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

Mr. C. C. Lance, the Commercial Agent for N. S. W., recently road a paper before the Australasian Chamber of Commerce In London, and in commenting upon the…

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Southampton Dairy Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders was held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Thursday evening, to confirm the action taken at the annual…

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Agricultural and Pastoral a Soil Problem of the Big Scrub Hill Lands, Richmond River

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 3

Mr.C. H. Stiles,. C.P. Inspector, Lismore writes in the."Agricultural. Gazette" The object ot this paper is to draw attention to an agricultural problem of…

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Didn't Want a Dairy Expert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 8

At a meeting of the committee of the Berry Agricultural Association a communication was read from the Department of Mines and…

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Farm Gossip. Soundness in Stock--De[?]orning Cows --Feeding Skim Milk to Pigs-- Wounds on the Horse--Fast-Walking Horses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 6

Animals are considered sound when they are free from disease, deformity, and vice, and in the purchase of stock the novice or beginner will do…

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That Butter Commission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

A NAMBUCCA correspondent says another item showing the Premier of this State is not a whole-hearted "reformer " is just reported. All have heard of the hideous manner in which…

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Outlook of Butter and Other Produce

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 6

THUS the BULLETIN:—A miserable and depressed report from London sets forth that there are vast quan-tities of N.S.W. butter in store and…

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Roundabout Notes. I. The Richmond District.—Dairying and Sugar-growing

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 8

A GREAT many Clarence people are so well ac-quainted with the Richmond and Big Scrub districts that they can have little, if anything, to learn from the observations of newspaper…

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Nambucca Dairy Company

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

THere as a large attendance of shareholders and dairymen at the half-yearly meeting of the Nambucca Dairy Company, which was held in the School of Arts,…

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Queensland Butter Boxes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 6

The Queensland Minister for Agriculture has much faith In the suitability, of the locally grown pine for the making of butter boxes. Mr. Denham said lt was well…

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