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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

763 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 34 of 39

Proposed Co-operative Dairy Company

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 3

The public meeting convened to consider the advisability of establishing a Co-operative Dairy Company in Maclean was held in the Council Chambers on…

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Potatoes Wanted, Not Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 4

Mr. A. Lansdowne, of Goulburn, writes that some of the samples received of the Clarence River new potatoes, are shameful. His own words: "Fourteen to 20lb. of…

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Farm, Field and Dairy Unthrifty Foals

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 3

It is a critical time for fouls when they are being weaned, and if they are at all neglected at that stage, they are pretty sure to go back in…

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Proposed Co-op. Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 4

A public meeting to consider the proposal to establish a co-operative dairy company in the town was held in the Maclean Council Chambers on…

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Dairy Cows

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 3

Every dairyman thould make up his mind as to the class of cow to keep. There are many cows on our farms that do not give more…

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Bowra Butter Factory

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

RECENTLY a report was circulated in Bowraville that the site selected for the butter factory had been condemned by the authorities. This,…

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Local Interest. Cattle Sale

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

ON Saturday last Mr. W. C Stewart sold a mob of Jerringong heifers at Bowraville. The top price realised was £9 15s, and the lowest £5; the lot averaging £6 15s…

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Farmers and Labor Party

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 1

Mr. Holman, M.L.A., addressed a largely attended meeting last week at Gilgandra. Referring to the hostility of the Farmers' and…

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Dairying on the Nambucca

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

The steady growth of the dairying industry on the Nambucca River is very noticable, and is well in keeping with the steady progress of these districts. Around Macksville…

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Profitable Dairying

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

MR. R. Proverst, of Macksville, has recently demonstrated what can be done with a few cows, if they are properly worked. The three essentials to successful…

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New Dairy Herd

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 6

IT has been a noticeable feature in connection with the dairying industry that those who are now engaged in its development along the North…

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Southgate Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 11

The animal meeting of shareholders was held on Thursday, when there was an attendance of about 15. Mr. M'Cornick was voted to the chair in the absence of the…

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Cream From Diseased Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 2

At the Lismore police court on Wednesday, Michael Gahan was charged with supplying cream to the butter factory from nine tuberculous…

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Southgate Dairy Coy., Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 2

The ninth annual meeting of the above company was held in the Assembly [?]ail, Southgate, on Thursday afternoon. There was a limited…

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Dairy Farm and Cattle Values

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 3

A writer in the S.M. "Herald" says:—"On the North Coast, and particularly on the Richmond River, the jump in values of both land and stock border on the…

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Proposed Co-operative Butter Factory

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 2

During this week tho dairymen throughout the district will be waited upon by canvassers, and will have an opportunity of indicating what support they will give…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 4

Bacon—Pineapple sides 8½d. 7½d, middles 9d. Hams—Pineapple 1/1½. Cheese —Bodalla 6½d lb. Honey—Choice western 3¼d to 3½d, prime coastal 3d…

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Capturing the Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 3

The battle in the country districts during this election will lie very largely within the organisation known as the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Certain persons…

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Remarkable Dairy Values

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1906 · page 3

The striking advance in the prices paid in the last few years' for wheat lands is eclipsed by the boom in country well suited for dairying. On the North Coast, and…

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Farm, Field and Dairy Starting a Dairy Herd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1906 · page 2

No branch of farming pays better than dairying when well conducted and in no branch is the [?]eet benefit to the soil of greater value in…

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