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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Dairy Fanner's Association of N.S.W.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 6

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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Harwood Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 8

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

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GaM Modal for Butter Fat

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

Commercial and dairying circles are grealty interested in a proposal that the Federal Government should find prizes for producers obtaining…

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Farm. Dairy, and Pasture. The Coramba Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 3

The annual exhibition of the Coramba Agricultural Society will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next. The committee have decided to hold the…

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Training of Dairy Factory Managers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 5

IN order to supply, the unmistakable demand from all parts of Australia for men fully qualified to supervise and control the supply,…

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Dairying. Northern Rivers Districts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 6

The Wollongbar State Experiment Farm, 8 miles from Lismore, on the Richmond River, is surrounded by an extensive area of unduilating, arable country, comprising…

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The Biggest Butter Factory

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 2

An Australian Correspondent (says the New Zealand. "Dairy-man") it claiming for the Commonwealth the honour of having…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture Grafton Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 6

The Experimental Farm near Grafton is a progressive institution, and is doing good work in the district. There was a time when model or experimental farms…

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A Good Crop

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

Mrs. E. Gosper draws attention to "Wilga's" notes on Rappville country and smiles at the land which produced 500 bags of maize…

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C.R. Farmers' Union. Quarterly Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Council of the al[?]ove Union was held at Maclean on Saturday. Mr. Geo. Morrison (President) was in the…

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Spearing of Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Mr. Male. M.L. A. for Kimberley(W.A.) speaking of natives spearing cattle in the North-West says the blacks hunt cattle for sport, usually…

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

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 6

The hawker is one of our familiar acquaintances in the backwoods, and this periodical visits may be looked for with certainty by the dweller in the remote…

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An Electrified Potato Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 6

Interesting reports are published of experiments with the electrical treatment of potato, crops on a farm at Lincluden Mains, Dumfries. The area, treated was…

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Current News. the Biggest Butter Factory

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 4

An Australian correspondent (says the New Zealand " Dairyman ") is claiming for the Commonwealth the honour of having the largest butter…

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The Orara District. Extension of Dairying

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 3

A considerable area of scrub has been burnt off this season in the 0rara district, and owing to the recent bountiful rains, farmers…

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Dairying. Lice on Cows

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 3

Lice on cows seem to be trouble some in many of the dairying districts judging from the number of inquiries received by the Department…

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"Closer" Dairying

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 7

There is no reason to fear "that Australia is going to food the markets of the world with butter. The demand is greater ior our…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Coramba's Sixth Show

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 3

The Agricultural Society that has conducted an annual show at Coramba held its two days' exhibition this week. The weather was all that could be desired,…

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Dairying Notes. Rearing Calves

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

THE Dairy Inspector (Mr. W. G. A. Lee), Wagga Experimental Farm, gives some good advice in rearing calves. He says, that in…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

Report for month ending 31st December, 1911:— Particulars as to operations for the above period are as follows:—Paid for…

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