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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Pastoral Letter Upon Betting and Gambling

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 6

After long and serious meditation upon the grave perils to which our people, especially the young, are exposed from the habit of betting and gambling, we…

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Dirty Dairying

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

The administration of the Dairy Industry Act in New Zealand is finding a lot of dirty dairymen—as doubtless similar legislation would in New South Wales. At…

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Baby Farming and Its Prevention

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 6

A change of considerable importance to the well-being of the children who are boarded-out privately with foster parents is about to be made through the…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 4

Bacon, Pineapple, sides 7¼d lb., flitches 6¾d; Bodalla, sides 6½d lb., flitches 6d. Hams, Pineapple 11¾d. Cheese, Bod[?]lla, 6½d lb. Honey, 2½ to 4d lb. Beeswax…

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Remedy for Mottled Butter

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 7

If after standing a few hours, the butter is found to show a mottled appearance, this can be overcome by putting it on the worker and giving…

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Farm, Field and Dairy World's Largest Apiary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 7

Venturia County, California, claims to have one of the largest apiaries in the world, comprising some 2000 colonics of bees. It is owned by one…

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Farmers' Stallion Parade

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 8

In Great Britain one of the most popular of the many schemes of co-operation devised amongst farmers is that of a number of owners of…

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Valuable Dairy Cattle

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

BY the s.s. Nerong 25 heifers were landed at Bellinger Heads a few days ago. They were selected by Mr. Allan McLean for the Bellinger market from the best herds on the…

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Bellinger Central Co-OPERATIVE Butter Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

DURING the month of July this company treated 22626lbs, of cream at its fatory, which returned 1009lbs, of butter. This was paid for at the rate of 9¼d per lb. clear, and the…

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Farmer or Clerk ?

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 6

There are two questions involved in this subject, both of which men as a whole regard as of primary importance. Yet I am afraid that where it becomes…

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On a Great Rose Farm. Fifteen Acres of Blossoms

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 6

Some idea of the ceaseless round of duties on a great rose farm was given me (writes a correspondent of the London "Express") a few days ago during a visit…

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Dirty Dairying

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 8

The administration of the Dairy Industry Act in New Zealand is finding a lot of dirty dairymen—as doubtless similar legislation would in New South Wales. At Auckland…

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A Pastoral Tour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

The Bishop of Lismore, Dr. Doyle, returned to Grafton to-day from an extended trip in the southern portion of the diocese. Since leaving Grafton Bishop Doyle…

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Butter Factory at Armidale Road

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 11

A well attended meeting was held at Mrs. Foran's, Blaxland Creek, on Monday, to consider the question of establishing a butter factory at Skinner's Swamp. Mr…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

Bacon—Pineapple, sides 7d, flitches 6½d, middles 7½d; Bodalla, sides 6½d, flitches 6d, middles 7½d. Hams—Pineapple ll½d. Cheese—Bodalla 6½d. Honey—Clarence…

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Agricultural. Paper on Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

At a meeting of the Manning River A. and H. Association, Mr. Isaac Evans, manager of the M.R. Co-operative Dairy Co., read the following paper:—it has been…

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Warwick Farm RACES.—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 8

Hurdle Race, about. 2m.—Bega, 10-12 (Phillip), 1; Gloomy 9st., 2. Passing the stand, and at the mile post Bega and Gloomy were together, and Turpentine hit…

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Farmers and Settlers' Co-op Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 4

The annual report and balance-sheet states that this result of the year's transactions disclosed a net profit, of £2360. A further increase was noted in the Society's…

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Preservatives in Butter

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 3

The Food Standard Committee has resolved to adopt the following standard for safe in Victoria :--Butter shall not contain less than SO per…

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Effect of Motor Dust on Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 3

Something will have to be done, the "Mark Lame Express" consi[?]rs towards remedying the motor dust nuisance in England, for according…

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