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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Meat and Butter Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Kidman says Australia is losing the frozen meat and butter trade with Canada and the United States. The trade is going to New…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Value of Silage

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 3

THERE have been many examples given of the practical value of the silo on the dairy farm, and while there is an awakening to the utility…

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Dairy Farmers' Union

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

A MEETING of the Dorrigo branch, of the Dairy Farmers' Union was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon last, when there…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Auctioneering in the North

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 3

Last month was the period for knights of the hammer to obtain licenses for 1912, and on the North Coast the total of applicants numbered close upon 100…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton branch was held in the Town Hall on Thursday, Mr. Eggins, chairman, presiding. The Secretary reported that four new members had…

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Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Palmer's Island branch was held on Monday, Mr. T. Alberts (president), in the chair. There was a fair attendance…

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Tullymorgan Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Tullymorgan Farmers' Union was held on Wednesday night, when a very fair attendance, including Messrs…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 4

Mr. Jas. Carey (President) occupied the chair at the regular monthly meeting of the above held on Tuesday evening…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Sugar Growers' Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 6

The planters on the Lower Richmond are preparing for the approaching visit of the Sugar Commission, and held meeting a few days ago at Wardell[?]…

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Life on a Dairy Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 6

"Chummy" (Goondah) writes:—"I have read with amused interest in your edition of 25th instant the remarks of a South Coast dairy farmer concerning…

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Extra Tax on the Farmer

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 6

The Government at the next election will probably have to reckon with many an aggrieved farmer because of the incidence of the income tax. The man on the land…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Back-block Acquaintances. The Stockman

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 6

The stockman was one of the early individuals who appeared on the scene of pioneering. His avocation took him in an entirely different direction to the…

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Dairyville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 2

The Dairyville Provisional School picnic came of on Saturday last, and was a great success. The spot chosen for the picnic was an ideal one. A lengthy…

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New Chum's Life on a Cow Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 6

"A Gentleman's Son" details his experiences on a dairy farm:— "I have only had one experience on a dairy farm, and that was not a good…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Potato Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 3

The past four or five weeks have been a busy time on the Clarence' harvesting the potatoes. Many have finished, and placed the proceeds to their bank…

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Life on a Dairy Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 3

"CHIMMY" (Goodah) writes to the Sydney "Sun":— [?] I have read with amused interest in your edition of 25th inst. The…

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Pin Pricks for Dairymen

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

One good cow is worth more than three bad ones. It's the small things that count: The strippings tell up in tie cream…

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Dreadnought Farm Boys

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Dreadnought Farm Fund held on Monday, it was stated that 80 more Dreadnought Farm boys had just left England,…

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Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 3

At the half-yearly meeting of the North Coast Co-operative Company, the shareholders will be asked if they will purchase their own steamers. This proposal…

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The "Farmer's Friend."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

The above title, given by Messrs. A. F. Partridge and Hodgson to their make of o[?]l engine, would seem to be a very appropriate one. These engines may be had…

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