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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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The Farmer Feeds Them All

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 6

The politician talks and talks. The actor plays his part. The soldier glitters on parade. The goldsmith plies his art…

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"Boy Life on Our Farms."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting of the Palmer's Island Farmers' Onion on Monday evening, the following interesting paper was prepared and read by…

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The Cattle Tick

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 8

There is only too much reason to fear that strong and effective action to cope with the prevalence of the cattle tick cannot [?] confidently expected from the Queensland…

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Pooling the Butter Output. Richmond River Factories Combine. Council to Govern Distribution. Lismore

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 8

For some time past leading, men of the co-operative movement have been endeavoring to bring about a closer cohesion of the producing and…

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Co-operative Dairying. Pooling Richmond River Butters

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 2

On April 30th the directors of the No[?] Coast Co-op. Co., by a unanimous vo[?] decided upon a further consolidation of interests upon a co-operative basis with the…

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Butter in London

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 6

It would appear from a London commercial letter that the fall in the price of Australian butter on that market was largely due to commercial tactics…

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Maclean Mems. Maclean Co-op. Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 5

The directors of the above company held their usual monthly meeting on Thursday, 13th inst., when the usual monthly business was transacted. The…

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Rappville Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 5

This branch of the F. and S. Association held its usual monthly meeting on May 5th at Rappville. The attendance was up to the average…

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Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 4

Prescott, Limited, report:—Since Monday the butter market has been dull, owing to the advance in prices to 116s. We consider it would have been better policy to…

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Richmond River Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3

Considerable interest attaches to the proposal to pool the output irom the Richmond River butter factories. Tais is a natural extension of the co-operative…

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Ate Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3

Miller writes:—Much has been [?] in favour of the taking over of [?] Central Factory by the Govern[?] for the training, of factory managers…

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Agricultural. the Dairy Cow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3

The Canadian Department of Agri[?] has issued a preliminary report show record of performances for purebred cattle. The idea was to enable first…

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Dairy Returns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 4

The North Coast Co-op. Co., Ltd., report for the month ending April 29th:—Butter manufactured for the pay. 627 tons. Paid for Al butter, 9½d per lb.; paid for No…

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Grafton Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 2

It is remarkable (says Mr. A. H. Haywood, manager Grafton Experimental Farm, in the "Agricultural Gazette") that in the closely settled Clarence districts…

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Rugging Cattle

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 2

A correspondent, who is a keen advocate of rugging cattle, writes:—Rugging cattle is well known to many owners of dairy stock, and it would…

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Farm Laborers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

Senior-constable Stein is in receipt of a telegram from the Immigration Bureau notifying that 80 farm laborers are to arrive in Sydney this week, and asking him…

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The Butter Business

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

In the butter market also prices have reached the point at which the, demand in the retail trade drops off. Superfine stands at 116s. and that figure restricts the use…

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Grafton Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 4

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, an extraordinary general meeting of the above Company will be held in the Council Chambers, Grafton, on Wednesday,…

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Demonstration Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 5

A conference was held at Bathurst between Mr. H. C. I.. Anderson, Under-Secrctary for the Department of Agriculture, and representatives of the farming…

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Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 4

Prescott, Ltd., report:—This week business has been very slack at unchanged prices. On Monday there was an extra quantity of Richmond River butter on the market…

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