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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Warwick Farm Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 5

Hurdle Race, about 2 miles—Delighted, 9-6 (Collitt), 1: St. Leonard, 10-7 (Leech), 2; South Head, 11-2 (Ryan), 3. Betting: 2 to 1 v. South Head, 3 to 1…

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Farm, Field & Dairy. a Model Dairy Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 7

The South Australian Government proposes to establish a dairy farm for encouraging a good breed of milch cows, and of demonstrating the…

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Proposed Branch Farmers & Settlers' Association (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 3

Sir,--An effort is being made to establish a branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Moleville. It may be asked what is the use of or…

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Dairying in Argentine

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 7

Although the development of the Argentine butter export trade has so far been only moderate, the industry is one of great potentialities…

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Orara Dairy Coy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 4

An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Orara Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held at Coramba on Tuesday, for the purpose of…

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Bellinger Central Co-opera-tive Butter Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 4

The annual meeting of shareholders was held on Wednesday, presided over by Mr. R. Scott. The annual financial statement…

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The Farm and Dairy. Another Pleuro Outbreak

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 7

Another outbreak (the third in six months) of pleuro among cattle has been reported to Mr. Flood, inspector of stock at Moree, which emphasises the…

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Orara Butter Factory. Meeting of Shareholders. Board of Health Report. a Condemnatory Document. Question of Removing Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The extraordinary general meeting of the Orara Co-operative Daily Co., Ltd,, was held on Tuesday afternoon, in the Federal Hall, Coramba, Mr. N…

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Dairy Cattle Standards

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

The following description of various dairy breeds the the standard of perfection issued (for the guidance of Judges and breeders) by the National Agricultural and…

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Wheat Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 11

Further evidence was given before the South Australia Wheat Commission. Mr. J. S. Brunton, of the firm of Brunton and Co., milers, sais that farmers had…

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Farmers and Settlers' Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Equity Court yesterday application was made on behalf of the official liquidator in the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society for an…

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Farmers' Union Meetings

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 10

The monthly and annual meeting of the Harwood branch of the Farmers' Union, which took place in the Water Brigade Hall on Tuesday night, was well attended. Mr…

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Agricultural Notes. Bee Farming on the Clarence. a Tyndale Apiary. (For the "Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

Passing Mr. R. Benson's, at Tyndale, I admired a large number of bee hives occupying a prominent position on the slopes of the hill, on which is the comfortable…

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Harwood Farmers' Union. Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Brigade Hall last Tuesday evening, the president, Mr. J. P. Maher, occupying the chair…

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Orara Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 3

The extraordinary general meeting of the Orara Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., was held on Tuesday, in the Federal Hall, Coramba, Mr. N. Watkin (chairman of directors) presiding…

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N.Z. Farmers for Australia

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 7

A gentleman prominently connected with the agricultural industry of Victoria has recently returned from a visit to New Zealand fully impressed that a condition of…

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Farm, Field & Dairy. Mortality in Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 7

An unknown disease has broken out in several dairy herds in the Anora district, Queensland. The cows affected are seized with stagg[?] which…

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Over-run in Butter

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 7

How to obtain the proper over-[?] in butter is a matter that has bear discussed very much of late years It has claimed the attention of [?]…

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The Earth-Covered Stack Silo. an Object Lesson for Dairymen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Blanch, of Rous, Richmond River, has set an object lesson to the dairymen of the North Coast in an inexpensive method of…

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Butter Factory Crisis

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 2

The result of next Tuesday's meeting at Coramba will be awaited with great interest. The district in and around Coff's Harbor is…

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