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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Margarine v. Butter

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 3

The production of margarine in the United States increased from 92,- 282,8151b. in 1909 to 139.755,4261b. in 1910. Of this latter amount…

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Australian Butter, Grading Essential

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

Messrs Weddell and Company, the London butter experts, draw attention in their annual report, a copy of which has reached the Minister for Customs,…

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Farm and Dairy. Indian Corn

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 6

On Indian corn the medium stock can be kept in good condition throughout the cold weather— in Fact, it appears to possess excellent…

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Electrification of Crops

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

Sir Oliver Lodge the eminent English experimentalist, in the course of a recent lecture at Birmingham on the electrification of crops, said that of all the…

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Wild Cattle Creek

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 2

Heavy rain and floods art in fashion again this week. Wild Cattle Creek has been uncrossable since Monday night. A boric ventured across it on Tuesday and…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture Cure for Redwater. (For the "Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

Mr. Frank Withford and Mr. Deasnich, of Burringbar, have been experimenting successfully with remedies for redwater, a disease that has…

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Information for Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 5

The Dept. of Agriculture has in operation a system of distributing special bulletins relating to particular subjects, and already a large…

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Coff's Harbour Co-op. Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

Mr. Editor.—When people set to pose as financial experts they would do well to make sure of the facts upon which they intend to enlarge before…

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Lismore Co-operative Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 10

The report to be presented to shareholders in the Lismore Co-operative Dairy Company at the fourteenth halfyearly meeting:—For the six months…

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Experiment Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 7

Mr. J. J. Hill, speaking at the Fourth Dry Farming Contest at Montana, U.S.A., said that "Modern scientific agriculture calls for as high an order of…

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Floods on the Dorrigo. Farmer's Narrow Escape. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1911 · page 3

Over 12 inches of rain fell at Dorrigo in three days, all rivers and creeks are running bankers. D. S. Way, a farmer, was washed…

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Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 2

Foloy Bros., Ltd., report: During the week the further reduction on the market has had the effect of buying inquiries coming forward with no great amount of…

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Farm Dairy and Pasture The Early Maize Crop. (For the "Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 3

The harvesting of the early maize is proceeding, as far as the weather will permit. It has been decidedly adverse to pulling operations since…

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Killed by the Heat. Mortality Among Cattle. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 3

Following the death of many cattle through heat at yesterday's sales at Flemington (Homebush), strong representations are being made to the…

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Butter Markets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 4

Prescott, Ltd., report: The reduction in price to 88s for first grade butter has brought along a number of orders from South Africa, Adelaide and Western…

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Sheep Stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Thomas Ryan, grazier, of Bathurst, found guilty of stenling 40 sheep, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment…

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Farm, Dairy and Pasture. Beef Producing on the Clarence. (Special for "The Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 6

Being deeply interested as a breeder of high class beef cattle in this district for many years, I feel somewhat justified in relieving certain breeders of what appears…

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Butter Factory Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of shareholders was held at the School of Arts on Saturday, 25th ult. Mr. Sharp, chairman. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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Expansion of the Butter Industry

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 6

It is [?] [?]ing to note that with the [?] expansion of the dairying [?] [?] in Australia the European [?] ket for the…

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A Prolific Hay Wheat

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 6

As one of the main standards in dairy cattle feeding is good hay, and as dairying in the warmer districts of the north necessitates a hay…

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