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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Government Graded Butter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

FOLLOWING is an extract from a letter received by Mr. W. R. Buker, Mullumbimby, from Mr. G. McLean, who is at present representing the North Coast Co-operative Creamery in London,…

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Moisture in Butter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 4

THE lowa Agricultural College recently completed a series of experiments to determine the moisture contents of butter and methods of…

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The Butter Question. Compulsory Grading

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The "S.M. Herald" says that, the compulsory grading of dairy produce is a very large subject in the coastal districts just now. So good is the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Dairying in New Zealand. (Republished from the "Sydney Mail.") No. VI

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 3

After a few days, travelling through the dairying districts, one felt at a loss how to get further information from producers. As I have previously stated, some…

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Examiner's Sydney Budget. the Butter Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

The second interim report of the Victorian Butter Commission, which was made public on Monday evening, contains matter that is of more than ordinary interest to…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Co. Annual Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 3

THE eighth annual meeting of the shareholders of the above Company was held in the Protestant Hall, Palmer's Island, on Saturday afternoon, There was an attendance of about 25 shareholders,…

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The Dairymen Victimised

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

What the rebate dodge in connection with the shipments of butter means is that for many years freight charges on butter have been higher than it was necessary they…

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Back to the Country. What Science Is Doing for the Farmer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

An American writer, Mr. Richard Lloyd Jones, contributes a very suggestive articie to a recent number of "Collier's" on "The Farm Worker—…

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Farming with Electricity

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 3

The "Chicago Chronicle" has an interesting article on the uses and possibilities of electricity in farming. It states that Germany and France, are ahead of all other…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 4

The annual meeting of shareholders was presided over by Mr. A. H. Garven on Saturday. About twenty-five shareholders were present…

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Secret Butter Commission

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 5

The Victorian Parliament has expressed the opinion that owners of the butter shipped by agents are justly entitled to receive a certain…

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Farm, Field and Dairy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 3

If you expect good cows take good care of the heifers. Give them feed that will properly nourish and develop them…

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Gigantic Egg Farm. HOW 8000 Hens Are Kept

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 7

What is claimed to be the largest egg farm in the world is situated in Hancock, New Hampshire, America. It is owned and run by C. E…

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Farm Gossip

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 3

When Subsoiling Pays -- Feeding Linseed Meal -- Another Good Whitewash -- Pigs on Small Farms -- Preserving Fence Posts…

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Grading Butter

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

THE S. M. Herald says that the compulsory grading of dairy produce is a very large subject in the coastal districts just now. So good is the case in favor of it that, although…

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Bellingen Butter Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

AT the meeting in connection with the establishment of a butter factory in Bellingen, held in the School of Arts last Saturday, the chairman (Mr. Alex, Kethel) reported that…

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The Butter Comission

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

EVIDENCE given by Mr. Fairbai[?] of the Farmers and Settlers Co-operative Society and Mr. Sinclair manager of the Berry Central Factory created quite a sensation on…

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Siberian Butter Trade Demoralised

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 6

A SAD account has been received of the state of the Siberian butter trade since the war broke out. At first the war had little effect on the…

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Those Experimental Farms

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 6

AMONGST a list of Government tenders appearing in the "Gazette" is one for the supply of forage to the Government experimental farms at…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

MR. A. WALKER, secretary to the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company Limited writes:— "In case of inacurate information regarding our affairs reaching you and…

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