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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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The Butter Season

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 8

The marked falling off in the exports of butter brought about by the dry waether in a number of dairying districts will probably result in the total exports for 1904-5 falling below the…

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Grafton Circuit Court. Fifth Day—saturday. Cattle Stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 4

James carter M'Dougall, on bail, was charged with having, at South Grafton, on 7th December, 1903, stolen a heifer, the property of Vivian Wall. Accused pleaded…

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Pedigreed Beef Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 7

From a lengthy table giving tho results of rail public sales of pedigreed beef cattle in the United States during 1904, published by the "Breeders'…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. Farm Separators

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 7

When the farm separator was first introduced great opposition was shown to its use. Daily fanners were told that good butter could not…

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Feeding Dairy Cows

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 7

Mr. Percy Suter, the South Australian Dairy Expert, in addressing a meeting of dairy farmers recently hold in that State, touched upon the…

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The Dairying Industry in New Zealand. Investigation of the Grading System. V.

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

One by one the objetions raised against Government control of the dairy industry full to the ground when viewed from a practical standpoint…

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Nambucca Dairy Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 2

Last month the Nambucca Dairy Co. treated 31,478 lbs. of cream, producing 13,103 lbs. of butter, and paid suppliers 7½d. per 1b. Owing to the unsatisfactory manner in…

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The Butter Commission for Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 3

Further investigations (savs "Melbourne Age") are to be made by the Butter Commission into the ways of those who give secret rebates, export short-weight butter…

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Examiner's Sydney Budget. the Butter Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 4

A conference representing the producers of butter is to be held in Sydney, and at it the alleged scaudals connected with the trade, which have been so plainly exposed…

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Agricultural. How Farming Pays on the North Coast Great Expectations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 3

"In referring to the North Coast I shall take in the district from the Hunter River to the Queensland border," said Mr. M'Farlane, M.L.A. "The main industries…

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Farmers' Union and P. A.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 8

The members of the Tyndale and Shark Creek Branch met in the Tyndale Hall on Monday evening. Mr. A. P. Gale presiding Correspondence was read from Woodford…

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The Butter Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 4

It will be remembered the strenuous efforts made by Mr. Meares, manager of the Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Socioty, on behalf of the co-operative movement and…

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Prices of Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 4

Contrasting the prices usually paid for cattle to-day with those obtained some few years ago, gives rise to no small amount of wonderment. It is…

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Dairymen and Middlemen

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 3

The "S.M. Herald" in its "On the Land" column says :— Some gleams of hope that the dairy producers are beginning to recognise the…

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Farmers' Union. Tyndale and Shark Creek Branch

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above branch was held on Monday evening last. Mr. A. P. Gale presided and there was a representative attendance of members…

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Farmers Going to Queensland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

"Why are you leaving the Richmond River country, where prospects are so bright, to go to Queensland?" "Cheap land, and the difficulty in New…

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Dairy Herd Book

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 4

Mr. T. W. Hanmer, manager of the Belin-dagarbar Experimental Farm, has received a letter from Mr. W. C. Gray, secretary of the North Coast Dalry Herd Book, stating…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. the Best Farming. Lucerne for Pigs

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 7

The value of lucerne as a pasture for pigs is not yet recognised in Australia. In America it is becoming the standard pasture for growing pigs. It may safely be said that the best of farmers do not farm as well as they know how, while many do not know how to farm as well as they would…

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LOCAL and General. a Chance for Dairymen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 4

Mr. W. Small announces the sale, on Saturday next, of a very fine herd of dairy stock at the Clarenza Yards. On the same day Mr. Small will offer…

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Dairy Herd Book

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 4

The Clarence River dairymen do not appear to have taken any interest or part in the N.S.W. Shorthorn Association. Not so our Richmond River…

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