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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 38 of 39

Intense Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 3

An interesting sketch of how dairying is carried on in the islands of Guernsey and Jersey is given by Ida E. Tilson, the American authoress…

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The Hygienic Dairyman

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 6

The fear of the malevolent microbe made the dairymen whitewash their dairies, concrete the floors, and wash the udders of the cows, and the end is not yet. One…

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Farm, Field and Dairy Value of Ensilage

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 6

Mr. Hamlyn, of Helidon, Queensland, recently forwarded to the office of the Silverwood Dairy Company, Brisbane, a sample of ensilage made on his farm…

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Butter or Cheese

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

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

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Butter Factory at Maclean

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

MR. J. G. Kempnich reports that since date on which the prospectus was issued in connection with the flotation of his business into a limited…

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Butter under the Commerce Act

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

IT is unfortunate for the anti-graders (says the" Australasian) that, the more experience we get of the result of grading, the more certain it…

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Maclean Co-operative Dairy Company

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 4

The meeting of shareholders in the above Company at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday afternoon was largely attended, outlying districts being well…

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Record Dairy Returns

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

THE following dairy returns, from Mr. A. Templeton's herd, Mitchell's Island, it is believed constitute a record. During the month of October…

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Cold Dairy Without Ice

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

AN ingenious woman I know has devised plan for having good, cold milk and butter all summer without ice. It is a home-made dairy, is so…

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The Dairyman's Page. A Good Record

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

A GOOD record for 24 cows was put up by Mr. Alf. Templeton at Mitchell's Island last month. Three of the cows only calved since October…

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Rearing the Dairy Calf

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

MRS. A. F. Howie, in addressing the Connecticut Dairyman's Association, made the following pithy remarks:—…

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Pastoral Financial Companies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 11

The Government has prepared a return respecting four pastoral financial companies in this State, showing the leasehold areas they either own, or nominally hold as mortgagees…

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Dairy Produce Markets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 4

The turnover on Tuesday showed quite an encouraging expansion compared with recent slow spells. The demand for hams was very strong, and the diffculty experienced in the majority of…

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Dairy Dimpleton's Christmas. (For the "Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 December 1906 · page 3

The child had been named Daisy in the usual way, some six year's previously. She was fondly called Dimpleton because of a pair of bewitching dimples that smiled in…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Co

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 December 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of the shareholders of Palmer's Island Dairy Co., Limited, was held At the Protestant Hall, Palmer's Island, on Friday evening last, to further deal with…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the shareholders of this Company was held in the Union Hall on Friday of last week. Mr. T. Ryan occupied the chair, and there was a good…

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Wharfage for Farm Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 4

The Member for the Clarence has received the following communication from the Treasury:—Referring to your letter of the 13th ultime, covering a communication…

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Dry Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 5

A great fuss is being made in Australia over the system of cultivation which is termed "dry farming." It is heralded as some new thing, and as being an American…

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Scientific Feed for Dairy Stock

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 5

The scientific use of food for dairy stock is becoming much more common among the farmers in Queensland. The knowledge of the value of certain fodds for milking, cows, and their…

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Stay on the Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 5

My boy, whan the changes of fortune Make life on the farm seem in vain, When the crops by the drouth have been blighted, And the harvest of hay and of grain…

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