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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 9 of 42

Butter Fat Prize

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

MR. K. KING, of Alstonville, was again the winner of the Bangalow Agricultural Society's £100 butter fat competition, with last year's winner, Lady. The two…

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Battle of the Butter Boxes Security of Timber, or a Combine?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 4

A conference held in Sydney a week or two ago met to discuss the butter box business, which of late has been developing along lines leading to a complicated…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A record wool catalogue was submitted at the Sydney saleroom yesterday, which represented 1700 lots. The sales in Australia and…

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Grafton Experiment Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 2

Last week several members of the Swan Creek Progress Association paid a visit to the above farm. The party was met by the Manager, Mr. Haywood, and an…

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Tasmanian Apple Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Cooper, of the Sydney Fruit Exchange, returned from a tour of inspection of the fruit trade in Tasmania. "The crops," Mr. Cooper said, "are in a…

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Farmers' Thanksgiving Fund

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference at Melbourne Rev. R. Ditterich said that he had received an anonymous letter, which he had great pleasure in reading. The letter was…

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Farm and Dairy. Pig-keeping

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

It is not a solutely necessary for the beginner at pig-keeping, when in anticipation of the highest profit to be obtained from his venture, to get…

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Chance for Dairymen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

In pursuance of the offer made some time ago by the Minister for Agriculture to assist farmers to bring out, with Government cattle, animals…

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New Milking Machine. a Warning to Dairymen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 2

Milking machines are becoming as plentiful as blackberries on a bush. The marvellous success of the "L-K-G " has raised quite a crop of…

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Five Killed on a Uonbl.y Farm. Atrocious Murders

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

A revolting crime, planned and executed by youths of precocious criminal inclinations, was (says "Lloyd's News") reported from Burgundy on Sunday,…

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Agricultural, Dairying and Pastoral. Studies in Dairy Cattle. Yields of our Dairy Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 8

Although we cannot expect that the yields of dairy cattle in New South Wales shall be equal to those in countries where droughts are practically unknown, we can…

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Cattle at Homebush

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 8

The taste of the meat-eating public of Sydney was shown up in a curious way last month. The quality of the cattle that come to Homebush was extraordinarily…

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Modern Dairy Methods

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 8

As a general rule, the business man who carries his business methods into the arena of agriculture succeeds; he keeps careful records of his dealings from day, to…

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Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 4

Foley Bros. report: Market scarcely ha[?] time yet to respond to the local rise, but at the moment there does not seem to be much hope of the adjoining States rushing…

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Of Interest to Dairymen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 6

The trouble that arose in this district last year between a number of dairymen and one or two police officials, who were acting as district inspectors of dairies, says the…

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The Butter Awards. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 3

The main features of the Royal Show are the horses, cattle, farm produce and the machinery. The stock all round are better in quality, the…

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Dairy Cattle Breeding

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 7

Conimenting on experiments. Mr. O'Callaghan writes with reference to the comparative influence of different breeds of bulls to cross-out beef and cross-in dairy…

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Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 5

Practically the whole of the Queensland exhibits of butter failed to arrive in time to compete. In butter for local consumption there was good competition, the chief…

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Beef Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 5

There is an all round improvement in cattle, and it is difficult to say on which side, beef or dairy, there is most improvement, the excellence of pure breeds…

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The Farm Disappeared

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 6

A Yass correspondent writes:—Mrs. Leonard, a lady organiser, spoke in support of Mr. D. R. Hall at Yass the other night. She dealt with the hardships experienced by…

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