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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

924 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 32 of 47

Copmanhurst Co-op. Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 3

The eleventh half-yearly meeting of the shareholders was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, when there were a fair number of shareholders present. The…

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S.A. Wheat Harvest. Saved by Good Rains. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 3

Opportune rains throughout the State of Sodth Australia have dispelled the fears as to the failure of the wheat harvest…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 2

Report for month ending 31st July, 1911:-- Butter.--Owing to the severity of the winter, the output for July was…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Potato Culture

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 3

Irish blight has not seriously affected the cultivation of the potato on the Clarence. Our district has [?] years been the early producer of the popular…

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Grafton Experiment Farm. Training of Students

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 3

Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, Under Secretary for Agriculture, who is in town just now on official business, on being interviewed, said:—I should like to take the earliest…

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Keep the Son on the Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 3

Farming is the most independent calling upon earth, writes Mr. Henry Lord (instructor in Agriculture at the Technical College), especially when the farmer owns…

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Timber Hauling Better Than Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 4

At Bucca Creek, on the North Coast, the past winter has been the severest experienced by old residents for the past 15 years. Dry weather accompanied by…

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Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Election of Officers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 8

The first regular meeting of the newly-elected council of the above society was held yesterday. Present : Messrs. W. A. Zuill (President), C…

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Improving Farm Pastures Influence of Super

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 3

The influence on pasture of heavy or light dressings of phosphatic manures applied to the wheat crops. is discussed in a report of experiments issued from…

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A Peculiar Fatality. Farmer Shot Dead. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

John! Bailey (21), a farmer, of Gama (Vic.), was driving a vehicle, with another man, who was supporting a loaded gum, when the buggy…

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Arnst As a Farmer. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

The world's champion sculler, Dick Arnst, may go on the land at Wellington (N.S.W.)…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Clarence P. and A. Society

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 10

At the first meeting of the new Council on Thursday, the officers for the ensuing year were elected. After several had declined to accept the position…

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Dairying Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 1

A great area of New South Wales is suited to dairying. It should be one of the most highly-payable of our rural industries. There is…

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Tyndale Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 10

Mr. C. W. Rayner (President) occupied the chair at the regular monthly meeting on Monday evening. Orara Shire Clerk wrote that road at Tyndal[?] punt…

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Farming Operations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 10

Our Palmer's Island correspondent writes:—A considerable, amount of damage was done by the late [?]rosts to the young cane. Several small plots were…

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Dairying. How We Are Losing £7,000,000

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 7

The increase in the productive powers of dairy herds through systematic herdtesting in some European countries, as referred to in previous notes, should…

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Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 3

Foley Bros. report: Choicest butter is in excellent demand at top rates, 120s, but anything of a secondary nature is dragging. This condition is due to the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Queensland Sugar Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 3

The strike of the mill workers in the Northern State fizzled out last week just as it was reaching an acute stage. After eating the bread of idleness doled…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Gurranang branch was held on Saturday, the President (Mr. F. Ward, J.P.) in the chair. Correspondence was read from…

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Outbreak Traced to a Dairy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday,—A sudden outbreak of diphtheria occasioned much uneasiness among the residents of the suburb of Killara towards the end of last week,…

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