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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Brushgrove Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 8

The report and balance sheet for year ending 31st December last, to be submitted today at a meeting of shareholders, prove that the supply, of milk shows a very,…

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Examiner's Sydney Budget. the New Wool Rates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 4

Tho new rates for the carriage of wool on the railways have been published in the "Government Gazette." As was predicted in the last "Metropolitan Notes,"…

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Brushgrove Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 8

The: twelfth annual general meeting of shareholders In the Brushgrove. Dairy Co. was held in. the School of Arts on Saturday last, Mr. Thomas Henderson,…

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Mould in Butter. Advice From a Dairy Expert

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

The Victorian Government Dairy Expert, Mr. Crowe, has forwarded to the Director of Agriculture in that State a report on mould in butter…

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Farm Gossip. Have a Farm Garden--Harvesting Field Peas--Charred Maize Cobs for Pigs--Cool Curing of Cheese--Grinding Gram for Horses--The Tratment of Dairy Calvse

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

Farmers do not always expend their labors in the best directions. One great fault often noticeable is the absence of a plot for…

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Farm, Field and Dairy

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

A good English feeding ration is 4lb. of meal composed of equal parts of oats, wheat, white peas and linseed ground together, 4lb. of linseed…

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Brushgrove Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 8

The twelfth annual general meeting of shareholders in the Brushgrove Dairy Co. was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last, Mr. Thomas…

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Farming with Electricity

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1905 · page 6

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

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Dairy Herd Book

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 8

The tester's report in connection with the North Coast Dairy Herd Book, giving the result of the past year's working, has just been received. In all forty-seven cows and…

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

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 6

WHY does New zealand butter hold such an enviable position on the London market when compared with the New South Wales produce ?…

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Proposed Dairymen's Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday—The Maiming Co-operative Dairy Co. have initiated a movement for holding a conference of the dairy farmers of the State in Sydney during Show…

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Butter Shipments

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 6

The shipments of butter from Australia to England from July 1st to January 31st of the current season, aggregated 18,237 tons, as…

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Farm, Field and Dairy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 3

The old-fathioned idea that the special compound manures possessed some peculiar and mysterious virtue unattainable in mixtures prepared on the…

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Farm Gossip. To Prevent Rabbits Barking Fruit Trees--To Utilise Waste Apples--A Remedy for Scab and Lice on Pigs, etc.--Reasing Calves on Skim Milk

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 3

Rabbits and mice often cause considerable damage to fruit trees by gnawing the bark. To prevent this, take one peek of quicklime and slake…

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Bellingen Butter Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

MR. A. KETHEL (chairman) presided at a meeting of the provisional directors of the proposed Bellingen Co-operative Butter Company on Saturday evening, and there were…

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A Cattle Case

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 6

A CLAIM for £150 against the Railway Commissioners was brought by William Lutter Hindmarsh, a Robertson farmer, in the District Court, before…

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Dairying in Denmark

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 6

VERY noteworthy statements (remarks the "Dairy") were made by Mr. Howie in the course of a paper of "Agricultural Progress in…

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

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 6

Before dealing thoroughly with the effect of Government control of the dairy industry in New zealand, the system of grading adopted requires to be explained…

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Dairying on Dorrigo

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

TWELVE months ago the Dorrigo was only producing about four cans of cream per week -now we are producing 45 (writes Mr. W. J. Kirton, of Bielsdown), an increase at the rate of 10 to 1 for the 12 months. Should we…

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Our Alienated Lands. the Use They Are Put To. Dairying and Agriculture

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 3

A previous article showed how the 44 million acres of alienated country lands were distributed. Let us now see how this territory, roughly as large as England and…

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