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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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North Coast Cattle

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 3

BREEDERS of prize cattle along the North Coast have been so successful that their stock is being eagerly sought after. At the recent show in…

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Pioneer Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 3

The 27th half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the C.R.P.D. Coy., Ltd., was held in the Ulmarra Temperance Hall on Wednesday afternoon. An apology was…

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Boys for Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 11

Dr. Arthur's Bunnerong fiasco should have one good effect. In consenting to lend State aid to the training of boys for farms, the Government has made a start…

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The Butter Trade. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 3

Weddell's "Annual Produce Review" says it is disappointing to find so little advance in the quality of Australian butter. Government grading, it…

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C R. P. Dairy Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 4

The 27th half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held at the Temperance Hall, on Wednesday. Mr. J. R[?]tallick…

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Rivalry Among Butter Companies

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 4

For some time past in Victoria there has been very keen rivalry among two classes of operators in connection with the dairy industry—namely, the…

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Insurance of Standing Crops. Advice to Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 3

The question as to whether or not he will insure his growing crop of wheat against risk of destruction by fire is one which agitates the mind…

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Pioneer Dairy Company

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The 27th half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the C.R.P.D. Coy., Ltd., was held in the Ulmarra Temperance Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The report showed that the income for…

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The Woman on the Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The woman has never been a big factor in Australian farming. She has played a part in some of our industries, such as dairying, but at…

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Dehorning Young Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 6

Many authorities advocate the dehorning of calves by preventing then growth in doing this they recommend the use of caustic potash…

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What is Butter? Secrets of Adulteration

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 3

Scientific adulteration of butter has greatly developed during the last few years; it is well, therefore, that the Committee appointed to inquire into the…

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Farm, Field and Dairy the Horse's Teeth

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 6

Many farmers, make the mistake of never giving any attention to the condition of their horses' teeth. Frequently when a horse does not thrive…

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Care of Farm Teams

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 6

When horses are taken in to work from the grass after a long rest they do not need much grain at first, but the quantity should be increases…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 6

This is the subject of Bulletin No. 131 issued by the Kankas Experiment Station, U.S.A. The authors are Professors O. Erf and C. W…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

Bacon—Pineapple 7d lb., Bodalla [?]½d. Hams—Pineapple 11½d. lb. Cheese—Bodalla 6½d per lb. Honey—Choice 3d to 3½d, good 2½d. Beeswax—Dark 1/l½, prime 1/2…

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Farmers' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

A conference of interstate delegates of [?] Farmers and Settlers' Association [?] opened at the Hotel Grand Central [?] purpose of formulating a political [?]…

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Dairying on the Dorrigo. a Dorrigo correspondent writes :--

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

The material for the Dorrigo Butter Company's new factory is all ready for erection, and the tender of Mr. Hurd for its completion has been…

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New Butter Departure

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 1

The Byron Bay Co-operative Company has made a new departure in export butter shipments. Hitherto it has been the practice to land all the…

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Butter V. Cheese

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 7

Under the question as to relative paying prices of cheese compared with butter, the New Zealand cheese authorities agree that anything over 4d per lb. for cheose begins…

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Co-operative Butter Factories

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 5

At the conference of Co-operative Butter Factory delegates Mr. Meares delivered an interesting address, outlining the objects of the conference: Mr. Meares mentioned…

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