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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

885 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 44 of 45

Farm, Field & Dairy. Reported Cure of the Bot

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 7

Trouble with the bot fly having been experienced in portions of the State, the following remedy, which has been reported as having been…

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Maclean Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. Official Opening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 4

Between 200 and 800 shareholders and invited guests, including several from Grafton and many centres between Grafton and Maclean,…

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Live Stock on the Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 7

The importance of the live stock industry is not appreciated by the average farmer as it should be Live stock is the foundation of…

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Butter Factory Picnic

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 4

The anniversary of the Dorrigo butter factory was celebrated by a general picnic and sports. The weather was all that could have been desired. The attendance…

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Age in Cattle

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 7

In addition to the the teeth as indicators of age in cattle, there are other marks to enable one to judge by, such as every man ought to be thoroughly acquainted…

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Butter and Eggs Losses

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 1

About 18 mouths ago a Royal Commission was appointed in South Australia to inquire into complaints made on behalf of…

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The Farm and Dairy. Choosing a Dairy Sire

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 7

Breed only from bulls whose ancestors were of deep-milking strains. One would think that this should be unnecessary advice. There are, however, many…

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Maclean Co.op. Dairy Co. Opening New Factory

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 4

Wednesday last must be given a place as a red-letter day in the history of the progress of the Lower Clarence. That day witnessed the successful culmination of efforts which…

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Maclean Dairy Company. Opening of Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 2

The official opening of the new butter factory at Maclean took place on Wednesday, and excited a good deal of local interest. There was a large attendance, not only of…

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The Butter Factories

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 14

During November Casino Co-op. Dairy Coy. manufactured 98,176ths, butter, Suppliers were paid lO½d per 1b. for first-class and 9d per 1b. for second. Only about 3 per…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

The approaoh of Christmas found the egg market in a healthier condition. Northern River lines were scarce, with prices unaltered, Butter was practically unchanged…

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"The Examiner" Established 1850. Grafton: Saturday, December 21, 1907. State Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

During the last year there has been a steady increase in the number of students seeking admission into our agricultural colleges, and at present many applicants…

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Farmers' Unions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the Harwood branch was held on Tuesday, Mr. J. P. Maher (President) occupying the chair. Mr. M'Farlnne; on behalf of the Harwood and…

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The Luck of Gully Farm. a Tale of a Christmas Windfall

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 5

Tom Stangles had taken to farming in a happy-go-lucky sort, of manner, and with no knowledge of the business beyond what he had acquired from growing a…

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Big Dairy Returns

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

The "R.R. Herald" says:—We Lave been shown the returns from the Coraki Co-operative Butter Co. for a herd of thirteen— "unlucky" 13—cows for the month ending…

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Palmer'B Island Dairy Co

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

A notice appears in this issue regarding the nomination of directors of Palmer's Island Dairy Company for next year. Under the amendments made in the Articles of…

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Dairying Industry

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

Coff's Harbour dairymen should not wait any longer for Coraniba factory shareholders to consider the proposed amalgamation. scheme…

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The Dairy Cow

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 4

The present dairy cow, with her wonderful capacity for giving milk, lias been developed from an ancestor that gave milk during only a…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

The fifteenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Coastal Farmers' Society was held at Bega on Wednesday, Mr. W. D. Warden, chairman of directors,…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 4

Bacon, Pinceapple, sides 9¼d, flitches 9½d, middles 10¼d 1b. Hams, Pineapple 1/3 1b. Cheese, Kameruka 9d 1b. Beeswax, prime clear 1/4, dark 1/8 Honey, from 2d 1b…

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