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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Dairy Produce Markets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 4

Fairly active conditions reigned on Tuesday. The egg market was slightly weaker, Supplies, although not forthcoming too freely, show[?]d a marked disposition to drag, and the majority of…

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Our Potato Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 6

The potato areas of Great Britain have this year decreased by 42,552 acres, writes the "Weekly Mail" (Scotland). As a matter of fact, our potato lands are less this year…

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Grading Farm Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 6

Our attention to this subject has been drawn by some remarks made in this column this week by a firm largely engaged in the produce trade. In their weekly…

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Butter or Cheese. (From the "New Zealand Dairyman.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 6

At present prices it seems that we are making an economic blunder by continuing the manufacture of butter. Roughly speaking, butler-fat for butter-making will this…

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Butter Factory at Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 4

Mr. J. G. Kempnich reports that since the data on which the prospectus was issued in connection with the flotation of his business into a limitad liability company on…

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European Sugar Crop

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 4

According to the most recent estimates, this year's crop in the principal sugar producing countries of Europe comes little…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 4

No alteration to report in this department…

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Farm-yard "Howlers."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 6

Some enjoyable "howlers" are forthcoming from thousands of essays which have been written by English school children on subjects…

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Cold Dairy Without Ice

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 6

An ingenious woman I know has devised a plan for having good, cold milk and butter all summer without ice. It is a homemade dairy, is so cheap, easily taken care…

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Farm, Field and Dairy Starting a Dairy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

One of the first things I would do in starting a dairy farm would be to get all of the information I could by of serving what others are doing, and…

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The Business End of Farming

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

If there is any one occupation at the present time that is in need of business methods it is farming. Grain is grown, harvested, sold; cattle and…

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Handling Farm-yard Manure

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 2

All manure, it makes no difference whether, it is Carted on to the field in the autumn, winter, or spring should be spread at ones. It should…

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The Dairyman's Page. The Jersey Cow for Cream

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

At the recent Tring (England) show, some extraordinary discrepancies in the way of richness of produce were disclosed by the butter tests. In the…

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London Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 5

The "Herald's" London correspondent under date 2nd Nov. writes: Danish butter sent to this market is improving in quality and arriving at the predominant position it always…

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Dairy Produce Markets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

The turnover was not of large proportions on Tuesday, and with the exception of eggs, which suffered an all round reduction, quotations remained on former bases. Bacon continued…

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Maclean Co-op, Dairy Company, Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

The secretary Mr. K. M'Donald, reports:—The directors of the above met at Connell Chambers, Maclean, on Monday evening. All the provisional directors were present. The…

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Obscure Cattle Disease Explained

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

A short time ago Mr. J. Colefax, a dairyman on the Tweed, lost several of his calves, and, as others followed, he was led to make a post mortem, and found what he took to be a…

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Proposed Co-operative Dairy Coy., Limited

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

The Secretary, Mr. K. McDonald, writes:—The provisional directors of the above are callinga meeting of the shareholders to-morrow. Since the last general meeting its…

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Warwick Farm RACES—Saturday

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 8

Liverpool Mile.—Victoria Cross, 7-4, 1; Dantzic, 7-0, 2; Graceton, 8-3, 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.48[?]. Farm Stakes. 6, furlongs.—Tall Boy, 8-2, and…

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The Vegetable Crop in Victoria

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

It is reported by the secretary and manager of the Market Gardeners and Fruit-growers' Association, Melbourne (Mr. Knight), that the growers associated with that…

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