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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Dairying Testing the Herds

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 4

Attention is now being given m some of the dairying districts to the testing of the herds. The dairy-farmers on the Hastings River have…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

A MEETING of the Dorrigo branch was held on Wednesday, when an attendance of about thirty was presided over by the President…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. A Rural Worker's Advocate. (Special for "The Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

In proclaiming the demands of the Rural Workers at the Town Hall meeting on Tuesday evening, Mr. Clem Johnson, of Parliamentary candidate fame, indulged…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

Application to extend the objects in memorandum of association of the Company came before the Equity Court on Tuesday 20th inst. Mr. R. K. Manning, instructed…

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For the Man on the Land. Farmers' Demonstration Plots

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

Three years ago the Department set about establishing demonstration or experimental plots in the agricultural districts of the State. Cereals, potatoes, lucerne, winter,…

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Farm Hedges

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

The Amatungula (Cerassia grandiflora), indigenous to South Africa, grows well at the College. Its follage changes from dark green in summer to red and purple in…

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Maclean Mems. Dairy Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. R. Shepherd, President of the N.S.W. Dairy Farmers' Union, addressed a small gathering of farmers in the School of Arts, following the…

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The Tick Pest. Dairymen, Get Ready !

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 4

Mr. J. Hardcastle, Dugandan (Q.), writes :--"I have watched with considerable interest the march of the tick southward. New South Wales…

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The Butter Competition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 3

As an educational factor, the butter exhibition, which was held in Sydney last week in connection with the Factory Managers' Conference, was a well…

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Special Market Reports. Butter Market. SYDNEY

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 4

A most strking feature of the butter trade in Sussex-street this moming was the excited demand for butter. Sellers experienced no trouble in securing…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 3

The meeting of dairy farmers called for Saturday night for the purpose of forming a branch of the Dairy Farmers! Union was held in the School of Arts,…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Sugar Workers' Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 3

The cane growers of Queensland are beset with a labour difficulty in respect to the harvesting of their crops. Sugar production in the Commonwealth has been…

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Farmers and R. W. Union. Lively Meeting at Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1911 · page 3

A meeting convened under the auspices of the Rural Workers' Union was held at Ulmarra on Saturday night. The meeting aroused the curiosity of the…

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The Dairying Industry. a Serious Outlook. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 3

The activity of the Rural Workers Unions has brought the industrial position in the country to an acute stage. The outlook is regarded as…

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Raising Butter Quality

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 7

The conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association was continued. Mr. Scarr (Raymond Terrace)…

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Sheep Breeders' Exhibition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was a slight falling-off in the number of exhibits in the Sheep Breeders' Exhibition, but they show a stronger quality…

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Australian Wool and Mutton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Cooke, representing the New South Wales sheep breeders, read a paper at Norwich dealing with the supply of mutton and wool…

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New Butter Regulations. Grading After 1st July

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 6

On and after the first of next month the whole of the butter exported from New South Wales will have to be graded, and not only the butter but the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Birds v. Insects

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 6

The farmer, orchardist, and even grazier owe more to our feathered friends than many are disposed to imagine. The grub, caterpillar, and the thousand…

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Prolific Fodder Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 6

In regard to Chou Mollier, which we introduced to this State nearly three years ago, a Victorian farmer writes that this [?]is the most wonderful fodder plant I…

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