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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Queensland Butter Export. the "Oratava" in Brisbane

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 9

BRISBANE; Thursday,—The Arotava arrived to-day. As the Arotava glided past Byron Bay yesterday, "I suppose they'll…

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Co-operation in Dairying

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 September 1905 · page 2

One of the best features of the dairying industry on the North Coast is the strong tendency towards co-operation. Between the Tweed River and…

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Beef Steers from Dairy Cows

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 4

Professor Haecker, of the Minnesota Experiment Station, who has been testing the ability of dairy cows to breed good feeders when bred to bulla of the beef breeds, says…

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Dairying and Cane-growing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 8

Even the sugar-growers, of Northern Queensland are beginning to combine dairying with their main industry. According to a Queensland correspondent the…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. Queensland Pine for Butter-boxes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 3

Statements having been made by Sydney exporters of butter that boxes made from Queensland pine taints butter, the Minister of Agriculture called…

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What a Bit of Science Did for the Kansas Dairy Farmer

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 3

In a thousand articles on the tendency to make a low grade of butter on which there is a loss of 1d to 3d per pound, all caused by ignorant and…

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Pigs for Small Farmers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 3

There is one advantage about pigs that make them emphatically the stock for the small farmer, and that is the very quick returns which they afford,…

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South Arm Farmers Union. Address on Dairying

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 4

The above branch met on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. J. Benson presiding. Mr. G. S. Briner wrote that the question of giving an additional grant for metalling portions of…

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Dairy Factory for Copmanhurst

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 8

A meeting of dairymen and others interested was held on Saturday at Copmanhurst, when over 40 attended. Mr. D. Baillie was voted to the chair. The Fresh Food and…

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Dairying Here and There

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

THE following are a fow jottings from a convocation with Sir. Carl Anderson, representing, and head expert of, the Crown Cream Separator Company, Stockholm,…

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Nambucca Dairy Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

FOLLOWING is the report and balanced sheet presented by the direction of the Nambucca Dairy Co. from January 31 to June 30, 1905:— Gentlemen,— Your directors beg to report…

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Tests for Dairy Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 6

A correspondent commends the system of testing cattle for admission to herd books. He holds the view, that not only should helfers be tested before being admitted,…

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Butter Boxes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 11

In view of the adverse criticism in this State of Queensland pine for butter boxes, the Minister for Agriculture of the northern State directed a…

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Butter Grading

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 6

At a meeting of the local Dairymen's Union at Murwillumbah, a lengthy discussion took place regarding the Government grading of butter, and eventuated in only one…

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The Berry Butter Factory. a Co-operative Proprietary

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The proprietor of the Derry Duttor Factory submitted a scheme for working the factory on co-operative lines to a meeting of 100 dairymen at…

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The Dairying Industry. How to Begin Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 6

The fourth of a course of six university extension lectures on "Agriculture in N.S. Wales, including Dairying, Irrigation, and Forestry," was delivered at the Royal…

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Chatsworth Farmers' Union. Improved Cane-culture

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Chatsworth branch was held on Wednesday evening, the President (Mr. T. M'Mahon) in the chair. Correspondence was received…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. The Sick Horse

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 3

The value of a man who is a competent nurse for sick horses can scarcely be over-estimated, and consequently the presence of such an individual is…

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Pioneer Dairy Company

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 4

The directors of the Pioneer Dairy Company, at their meeting on the 11th inst., decided to pay 4 14d Per gallon on the average test, of 3.7. Mr. W. J…

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A Good Dairy Cow

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 3

The most important element of success in the dairy business is the cow herself. Good cows in the dairy herd are, to the success of the dairy…

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