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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 23 of 42

Sheep on the Northern Rivers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 8

A report from Bowraville' reads:—"Many sheep men contend that sheep will not thrive on the mid-northern rivers, but the experience of Mr. Philip Lamph, a farmer…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. (Continued from Page S.) Milk from Diseased Cows

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 11

A prosecution took place at Lismore this week, in which a dairy farmer was mulct in £3 and costs for selling milk from a diseased cow. In another case the charge…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Clean Seed Potatoes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 8

It is already evident that the clean seed potato problem is going to be an acute one next season, especially in the coastal districts. In Victoria, to meet this…

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Farmers' Conference. Demand for Land

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 9

On Wednesday night the conference carried resolutions, in favour of the compulsory subdivision and sale of private estates exceeding a living area in…

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American Fruit Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 8

If Australian orchardists have a surplus of any kind of fruit that bear exportation, they should be able to find a market for it in the United States this your (says the…

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Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Chatsworth branch was held on Wednesday, Mr. A. Anderson (president), in the chair. The annual report stated that 12 regular…

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Farmers' Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 11

The seventeenth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was entered upon at the Royal Exchange. The President, Mr. Robert Patten, occupied the…

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Butter Grading

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 6

The time fixed by the Queensland Minister for Agriculture, for the trial of the cypher marking system in butter grading is now rapidly expiring. In reply to the strong…

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Unadulterated Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 6

The Board of Health, inspectors under the Purr Foods Act are taking samples from time to time, and though nothing has been found wrong, with any that have…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Labour on the Cane Fields

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 6

Latest advices from the Lower Clarence are more hopeful as regards the supply of labour for harvestings and milling the cane this season. Commenting on this subject a…

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Clarence iver Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Clarence River Farmers, Producers and Commercial Union was held at Maclean on Saturday. The President (Mr. A. P. Gale), presided over…

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Farmers' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 6

The session of the Formers and Settlers' Conference was resumed at the Royal Exchange, under the presidency of Mr. Robert Tatten. Further consideration was…

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Australian Sugar Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 6

The "Australian Sugar Journal" has been supplied by the Customs authorities with particulars of the N.S. Wales sugar crop for 1909-10. These are:—Area under cane…

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Compulsory Butter Grading

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 2

Mr. John Thomson, M.H.R., has received the following letter from the Department of Trade and Customs, Melbourne, 11th July: -- "Dear Sir, --…

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A Farmer's Suicide. Supposed Insanity. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 3

Peter Eberlie, aged 32, a farmer at Tabletop (near Albury), was found dead in his hut, with a gun beside his body and the upper portion of his…

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Farmers' Union. Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Clarence River Farmers,' Producers' and Commercial Union was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday…

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Moisture in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 6

The Minister for Custons was approached by a deputation consisting of members of the House of Representatives, either directly interested in the butter-producing…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Settlers' Pests—The Dingo

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 3

The purebred Australian canine is quite a different animal to the types of dogs that are introduced from beyond the seas. The latter are sagacious and faithful, and are…

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New Zealand Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 3

The New Zealand Farmers Union Conference has condemned the disposal of Crown lands by ballot, us leading to gambling in land, and suggests sale by auction or…

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Points in Egg-Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1910 · page 3

That the principle of running hens large flocks is unprofitable on an egg farm is every day being more widely recognised. The question now is, what is the…

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