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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Dairying. Value o[?] S[?]e

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 7

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 of this method of…

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Criticism on Home Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—A notable New Zealander at present in Sydney, Sir William Russell, in an interview said, "I am a farmer myself, and the thing that most…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Crown Lands Available

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1911 · page 6

On January 22nd an extensive area of country will be thrown open for settlement within easy distance of South Grafton. Parish Quyarigo is called upon to…

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Visit to the Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1911 · page 6

A party of about sixty boys, under the direction of Messrs. Giovanelli and Walsh, left the Grafton District School at 9.15 on Monday morning, for an…

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Grafton State Farm. Experimentalist Appointed. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1911 · page 3

The Executive Council to-day approved of the appointment of Mr. H. K. Chapman as experimentalist at the Grafton Experimental Farm…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1911 · page 2

Report for month ending 30th November, 1911. Particulars as to operations for the above period are as follows:--Paid for first-class butter…

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

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 6

The free selector is a creation of the last half century. He was an unknown number when settlement of the Clarence was commenced, though he played a…

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Sheep-Shearing Contest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 6

A contest for the machine sheep-shearing championship of Australia and £100 stake, will take place in the Sydney Sports Ground, on…

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Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W.

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the Executive of the above Association was held in the office, 22 Post Office Chambers, Pitt Street, sydney, on Dec. 5th, 1911…

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The Dairy. Breeding Baoon Pigs. Hints to Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 4

An English expert has compiled the following short notes on the care, feeding, and ordinary rules for producing profitable bacon pigs. Choose, he…

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The Vineyard European Currants. a Heavy Crop

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 4

When the European currant crop was approaching maturity in August the prospects pointed to a heavy yield. As a consequence it was predicted that…

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Clarence Farming Methods

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1911 · page 3

One of the writers of the Agricultural Department's notes "For the Man on the Land," which appear regularly in theses columns, recent,…

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London Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 4

Writing under date London November 17, W. Weddel and Co. state that the demand for Australian and New Zealand butter had shown an advance in keenness, and…

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Wild Cattle Creek

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 2

THE annual picnic for the Leigh school children was held on the 16th inst. The weather was fine, although a trifle windy. There was…

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New Wool Store

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

Last week the magnificent new wool store which has just been completed at Bu[?]ba for Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., was officially opened. There…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Experiments in Spraying Potatoes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 6

As it is decidedly, unsafe to endeavor to grow potatoes successfully on account of Irish blight, without recourse to spraying, experiments in…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Lands of the State

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

The 32nd annual report of the Lands Department is to hand and gives details of operations in Crown Lands for the twelve months ending June last…

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Dairy Farmers' Association of N S W.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

The following has been forwarded us for publication:—In order to dispel any idea on the part of dairymen that the Dairy Farmers Association of N.S.W. has not…

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C.R. Dairymen's Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 December 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the District Council was held at Ulmarra on Thursday. Mr. F. Turnbull (President) occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. C…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Holidays on the Land

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 December 1911 · page 6

The Clarence farmer watches the approach of the holiday season at the year and with interest. To him it is a dividing of the agricultural year, marking the…

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