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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Adulteration of Butter. (By Telegram.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Lance says that Australian butter is being adulterated in Holland and England by, a new process, and it is difficult to detect it. After…

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Bee Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 6

The N.S.W. Bee Farmers' Association held its annual meeting in Sydney on Tuesday. There were between 20 and 30 delegates present, representing over 5000 hives. The annual report…

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The Late Dairy Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 6

Some of the Speakers at the conference of dairy factory directors and managers presented a proposal that the State should provide cold storage for export butter in…

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Glasgow Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 4

Mathte anti M'William report:—Since our last report a firmer demand has, been experienced for colonial butters in all our markets, and the supplies are now…

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Our Farmers in Queensland

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

A Queensland paper says that if effort is to be rewarded the Government of Queensland will very likely attract other settlers in addition to those already crossed over from the Richmond…

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Cows at Grafton Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 4

Mr, M. A, O'Callnghan, in his notes to the "Agricultural Gazette," says there are sonte excellent specimens of the Illawarra Shorthorn at the farm. Out of sixteen…

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LOCAL and GENERAL. Clarence Sheep Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 4

Once more a thorough trial of sheep-farming on the Clarence is to be made, Mr. R. Maidment, of South Australia, having purchased, through Messrs…

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Australian Butter Values in London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 2

At every opportunity certain politicians representing country districts, and also some of the Government dairy experts in the Commonwealth, make it a point…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. Action of Warm Water on Rennet

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1905 · page 2

It is stated by the Canadian dairy journals that the discovery, has been made in Canada that the use of warm water destroys the action of rennet. The…

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Dairy v. Beef Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 8

Mr. Andrew Laycock writes to call attention to the well-known fact that our beef stock throughout the land is being ruined by being permeated…

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

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 3

JUST previous to my visit to Maoriland, I had a chat with a, Sydney agent on the question of grading. He said, "It is ridiculous to expect…

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Federal Butter Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 5

SYllNHY, Friday.—The Federal Butter. Commission commenced yesterday. The farmers and settlers were represented by Mr. Meares, and the Government was represented by counsel…

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Unlucky Australian Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

The report of Mr. Lance, Commercial Agent for New South Wales, on the adulteration of Australian butter was several times foreshadowed in our London produce…

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Shorthorn Cattle Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Milking Shorthorn Cattle Association of N.S.W., the secretary's report stated that during the past twelve mouths a large number of…

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The Australian Sugar Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 4

An opinion having been expresses by the Collector, of Customs in Queensland that if the next sugar crop in that State yieds according to expectations it will not be necessary to import,…

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Butter Freights. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 2

It is believed that the mail companies are willing to reduce the freights on Australian butter in order to meet competition…

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Butter Freights

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 4

Some of the London merchants who are interested in the Australian produce trade are desirous that Austrulian butter, intended for sale in England should be shipped…

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Butter Factory Returns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 4

The supply of milk to the Ulmarra creameries and central works for April was nearly 160,000 gallons. The directors met on Thursday last and decided to pay 4…

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Reduced Butter Freights

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 3

When the Sea Carriage of Goods Bill was before the Federal Parliament recently, it was vehemently denounced as a " Socialistic " measure, and an unjustfiable " interference with private…

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The Butter Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 5

Before the Royal Commission, which was appointed to inquire into certain irregularities in connection with the butter trade Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, dairy expert and…

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