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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

733 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 37

The C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 8

The annual meeting of shareholders in the above named company was held at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on last Saturday, afternoon. Mr. J…

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Farm and Dairy. the Transit of Cream

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 7

The Department of Agriculture calls the attention of dairy farmers to a practice which prevails in certain districts of holding back at the…

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Farm Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 1

In his book "plants Reputed poisonous to stock Mr. J. H. Maiden (the Government Bolanist) has the following: "The…

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Belindigarsar Experiment Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 10

The Manager. Mr. A. H. Haywood, writes: —I took over the management of this farm vice Mr. T. W. Hanmer, residnged. The rainfall for the year totalled 27-80…

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Factory Dairy School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 8

Mr. Alex. Hay, of Coolansatta, writes:— That Mr. Meares should advocate an anti-agricultural education policy for the dairy farmer must strike those engaged in the…

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Butter Down. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1909 · page 2

It has been decided to quote N.S.W. superfine butter wholesale in Sydney at 96- per cwt., a drop of 4-, and other grades proportionately…

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Argentine Cattle Trade. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 5

The Argentine has consented to permit the entry of Australian live stock, provided the Commonwealth gives certain assurances regarding their…

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Farm and Dairy. Farming in England

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 7

Mr. Lamshed, a South Australian farmer, recently paid a visit to the home land, and on his return gave an interesting address to the members…

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Farm Poultry

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 7

The question has been asked (says Farm, Field, and Fireside): How many fowls can be profitably kept on the general farm? It is, of course…

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Training Dairy Factory Managers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

It has already been stated (says the "Daily Telegraph") that the Government proposes to purchase the Berry Central Factory, and…

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Dry Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 8

As the question of soil culture is attracting some attention hy reason of the methods propounded by Mr. Peacock, the following description of dry farming methods…

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The Dairy Inspector

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 8

The following is what a dairy inspector should be, in the opinion of a prominent member of the industry in New Zealand:- The dairy inspector must be a specialist…

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Cattle Saleyards Ordinance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

The new ordinance in regard to cattle sale yards is a very useful one. The Councils are changed with the administration of the Cattle Slaughtering and Diseased Meat…

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Horse-breeding Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 6

The proposal of the Minister for Defence. Senator Pearce, that the Federal Government should establish farms to breed horses for military purposes, was the…

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Simmenthal Cattle. the Famous Breed of Switzerland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 6

In dairy circles we can always hear a good deal of Jersey, Guernsey, and Shorthorn cattle: but we should require to run against a very well read man in such…

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(By Special Arrangement.) "From Selection to City." the Wool Shed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 7

We were awake long before the station bell nmg and were glad to get out of bed. tiiat we disapproved altogether of tue practice of lying in bed, but the burr…

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Farming in Japan

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 6

The lot of a farmer in Japan does not seem particularly enviable in the eyes of a foreigner: but by the Japanese themselves it is generally spoken of as being in some…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Moleville Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, the President in the chair. Correspondence was…

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Unclean Dairy Factories

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—One of the officers of the Department of Agriculture recently made an inspection of several butter factories in the State, and reported in the…

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Federating Dairy Companies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 5

lt is understood that a proposal is on foot to federate the whole of the dairy companies in the Richmond and Tweed River districts. The idea is to have all the…

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