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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 2

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Dairy Co. was held in the Oddfellows Hall on Tuesday. There were 20 shareholders present, and Mr…

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The Dairying Industry

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

The Queensland Minister for Agriculture, questioned an to the possibility of the dairying industry being overdone, said he was fairly confident that Queensland of all Status could…

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600 Years on One Farm

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

For over 600 years the Moffat family have occupied the farm of Midnock, in the parish of Westerkirk, Dumfrics, but their long connection with the place has now been closed., For at…

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New State Labor Farm. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 3

It is proposed to set apart for a Labor Farm about 9000 acres between Mudgee and Gulgong. Much of the land is suitable for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Draught Horses

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

The demands for draught, horses seems likely tn hold good for some years to come At present uselul sorts seem to be scarce in this State, and yet lt is said that purtles of buyers are…

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Farmers' Union. Annual General Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the members of the Clarence River Farmers'. Producers' and Commercial Union was held at Maclean on Saturday. [?] to the General meeting a…

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"Bewitched" Farm

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

The visit of a modern "witch," who was called in to aid in the search for lost gold at a small farm in the parish of May Hill, on the western side of Gloucester has had disastrous results…

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Ostrich Farming in New Zealand

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

The ostrich funning industry is now firmly established In New Zealand The principal farm is at a place called pukekolle few hours Joins ney from Auckland The hatchings, largely…

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I Clarence Farmers' Union. Annual Meeting at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 5

Tho annual mooting of,tho Clnrcnco Farmers' Union was hold at Mucleun on Saturday, there being a Inrge^attendance, and representatives'from tho branches at…

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Cattle Slaughtering Act. an Important Decision

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

At the Grafton Police Court, on Tuesday, a case of much interest to people dealing in the meat trade was brought before the Police, Magistrate,…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. The Stopping Place in Dairying

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 3

The man who is looking all the time for a stopping-place in dairying is not very likely ever to make a success of it. Stopping places are always just a little…

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Farmers Union

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

The annual meeting of the Clarence River Farmers' Union was held on Saturday at Maclean, the President (Mr. J, G. Yager) presiding…

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Farmyard Manure

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 3

In Australia very little attention as a rule is given to the saving of farmyard manure. The farmyard manure pro[?]uced in France is calculated by Mr…

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Motor Dust and Crowing Crops

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 3

The British farmer has raised on objection to motor cars. At a largely-attended meeting of farmers, recently held at Lancaster, England,…

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The Victorian Dairy Bill

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 3

A deputation from the Municipal Association of Victoria last week waited on the Minister of Agriculture to protest against the proposal of the Government…

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Latest Telegrams. the Dairying Industry. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 5

Donald M'Fadyen, Manager of the N.S.W. Fresh Food and Ice Co., gave evidence before the Dairying Commission yesterday. He said…

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Butter Co. Meeting

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

The sixth annual meeting of the Bellinger Central Butter Company was held in Tyson's Hall, Fernmount, on Wednesday, July 19, Mr. J. T…

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Short Story The Family Black Sheep

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 6

I met him in South Africa. I knew him as Roland Sterne, trooper in one of the best of the irregular regiments. But I didn't know his story then…

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Spray a Practical Farmer

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 6

Some years ago, before the bicycle was in such favour as it is now, a farmer went into an ironmonger's shop to bay a scythe. After serving him the…

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Dairying on High-priced Land

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

A New Zealand dairy farmer, who paid a high price for land, and made higher profits, was in evidence at the Compensation Court at Wellington…

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