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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

913 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 46

Bulls for Dairy Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1912 · page 6

In New South Wales there is a demand for the State to import bulls for darry farmers. In Denmark the Government has another way of aiding the…

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Dairyville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1912 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association held their monthly meeting on the 27th December, the President in the chair. Correspondence was received from the…

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Demonstration Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1912 · page 6

Among several avenues of expansion of the practical educational work of the department during the coming year, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. J. L. Trefle,…

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Farm, Dairv, and Pasture. Backblock Acquaintances. The Teamster

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1912 · page 6

Bullocky is a well-known and familiar figure in the backwoods of Australia, and he has had his day on the Clarence. He is not a dead profession here yet,…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 6

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minter for Agriculture (Hon. J.L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of…

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Dairying Intensive Dairy Farming

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 3

A very interesting experiment was made recently at the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, showing a marked variation in the profits…

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Dairying. Northern Rivers Districts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 6

The Wollongbar state Experiment Farm, 8 miles from Lismore, on the Richmond River is surrounded by an extensive area of undutating,…

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The [?] Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 4

W. Weddell and, Co., under date of December 1. stated that the last rise in the price of butter had caused the domand for Australian to diminish somewhat. The…

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Gold Medal for Butter Fat

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Commercial and dairying circles are greatly interested in a proposal that the Federal Government should find prizes for producers…

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Dairying Notes. Intensive Dairy Farming

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 5

A VERY interesting experiment was made recently at the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, showing a marked variation in the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Bush Fires

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 3

Last month much of the Clarence bush was ravaged by fire, which swept over, vast areas of pasture country, to the dismay and loss of the stockowner. The bush…

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Says "Hoard's," Dairyman" —

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 5

There are a lot of agricultural papers telling what certain cows can do by the month. Some of these records are very goods but what most…

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Grafton Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Six farm apprentices leave to-morrow for Grafton Experimental Farm. It is understood that four local lads have also been accepted to…

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Commercial Matters. Sydney Produce Markets Butter Risen. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1912 · page 2

The wholesale price of superfine butter has been risen to-day to 124- par cwt.; other grades in proportion…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Sugar Commission

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 6

The Sugar Commission has already taken a large amount of evidence, and to effectively review it in order to arrive at a satisfactory decision will prove a…

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Wool-Combing Industry Lock-out Threatened. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 3

The masters of the Bradford wool-combing industry have resolved upon a lock-out if the strikers do not resume work on Wednesday…

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Federal Butter Competition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 6

Plans for a Federal butter competition are maturing. Mr. Tudor has not yet secured the consent of the Cabinet, but this step may be regarded as formal…

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Wool Combing Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The employers of Bradford Wool-combing industry have resolved to institute a lockout unless the wool-combers resume work. They will not…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Back Blockt Acquaintances. The Squatter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 6

The squatter, or as he is officially designated nowadays, pastoral lessee, should not be forgotten in reviewing the acquaintances of the back-blocks. He was…

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Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

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

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