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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

837 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 42

Poor Maize Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 3

Many of the produce merchants in Sassexstreet consider that the new season's maize that is coming to hand at the present has never been in a more disappointing…

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Butter Exporting. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 3

The Deputy Collector of Customs' (Mr. Lockyer) report on the butter exporting trade is to be considered by a conference of factory proprietors, to…

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Crops on the Hawkesbury

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 3

The maize yield in the Hawkesbury district will be most prolific this season. Many growers are busy getting their grain in. Most of the crops on the river flats…

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Butter Export. Mr. Lockyer's Report

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 6

Following upon his investigations regarding the butter export trade of Australia, Mr. N. Lockyer, Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs, has…

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Co-operative Butter Boxes. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 5

A contract having a currency of three years has been secured by Pike and Coy., shipowners and timber merchants, for the carriage from New…

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Farmers' and Settlers Association. Moleville Branch

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 2

The regular and annual meeting of the Moleville Branch F. and S. Association was held on Saturday; 7th inst. The President (Mr. J. Watt)…

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Agriculture, Dairying, and Pastoral. Spraying Potato Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 7

Mr. Walter B. Stokes writes us follows:— Will you kindly allow space to publish the following method of making Bordeaux mixture for spraying potato scrops…

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Butter Factory Returns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ltd., Ulmarra, Manufactured in April 57[?] tons of butter. Cream suppliers were paid 9¾d per lb. nett for first-class butter,…

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Butter Factory Pays

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 10

Mr. Editor.—In your issue of the 10th appears a rambling statement signed "G. W. Hoschke." It will be remembered I stated that I had no intention of going…

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Co-operative Butter Box Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—A contract with a, currency of three years has neem secured by Pike and Co., shipowners and tlmbor merchants of this city, for the cnrriage from…

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The Cattle Runs of the North

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

The days of the big cattle stations have passed away in N.S. Wales, and the younger generation is familiar with well paddocked sheep runs and fenced in stock…

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Dairying on the North Coast

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 7

An ex-Victorian writes: When I read about paspalum eight feet high it made me wonder whether all men are liars; I know a lot are, What would be the utility in…

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Commercial and Shipping. From the "Examinor's" Sydney Office and Commission Agents. Maize Glut. Farmers and Soft Grain

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

On the North Coast Company's wharf in Sussex-street there are at presents stucked 17,000 to 20,000 bags of maize the great bulk of which ls damaged and…

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Farmers and Settlers'

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Executive Committee of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has completed the annual report to be presented to the conference in July…

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Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

Prescott report: The week oponed with an advance in the price of best butter to 102s, but the demand at this figure was in excess of supply, and on Wednesday…

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Wollongbar, Experiment Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 8

Owing to the large number of applications received by the Department of Agriculture from young men anxious to undergo a course of practical training to fit them for…

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Moisture in Butter a Melbourne Deputation. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 5

A deputation from the butter trade waited on Mr. Tudor (Minister for Customs) in Melbourne yesterday and protested against the proposal to…

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Farm and Dairy. Regulating the Fat Contents

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 3

What is the cause of the variation in the fat contents of milk ? It's a problem, and a problem that, has called for increasing attention of…

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The Many Advantages of Steam on a Farm

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 7

Where wood and water are plentiful a steam boiler is the most suitable and economical form of motive power available and the farm is being…

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Dairying on the North Coast

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 6

Mr. J. Minett writes to the " Stock and Station Journal " as follows :—"Under the above heading in your issue of the 6th instant an article…

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