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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 22 of 46

Good Potato Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 6

Mr. Pinn, insuoctor of the Department of Agriculture, who has just completed a tour of the potato districts of Now langland, states that the beat crop he saw in the…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minter for Agriculture (Hon. J.L. Treffic), and…

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Cadet Parades. Dairy Farmers' Request. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 5

The Dairy Farmers Conference has decided to request the Minister for Defence that parades of junior cadets in dairying districts should not…

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Dairy Science School at Grafton

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture has approved of a School being held on the Clarence River during the forthcoming winter,…

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Dairying. the Robber Cow

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

Under the above heading, "The New Zealand Farmer" published the result of tests of the dairy herds owned by certain supplies to the…

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Dairy School at Grafton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 4

A short Dairy School will beheld on the Clarence River during tbe coming winter, at the Grafton Cooperative Dairy Co.'s premises…

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Dairy Science School. At Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 6

The Minister of Agriculture has approved of a short Dairy Science School being held on the Clarence River during the forthcoming winter,…

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Moisture in Australian Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has caused a very interesting return to be made, which shows the moisture contents in butter submitted for export from the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Facts About Eggs not Widely Known

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

Some facts not generally known to beginners in poultry keeping are: Broken eggs need not always be lost[?] in fact, they should never be left about a pen or run,…

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Letters to the Editor. [Correspondence is invited, but the opinions of correspondents are not necessarily endorsed by the Gazette.] Butter Factory "Pays for Cream."

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 3

SIR,—Kindly publish the attached paragraph, taken from the "Northern Courier" of Wednesday, 29th May, and the following. comments, Seeing the…

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Winter School at Woolongbar Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 2

THE Minister of Agriculture is arranging to give the dairy farmers of the North Coast similar facilities for obtaining expert instruction in a…

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Current Events. Grafton Dairy Science School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 4

In connection with the [?]ort Dairy Science School for the Clarence River, approved by the Minister of Agriculture, and to be held at the premises at the Grafton…

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Dairying. Advancing the Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

During the Royal Show week there was inaugurated in Sydney a movement that has for its object a union of breeders of all classes of dairy cattle. However varying…

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Management of the Dairy Herd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

Dealing with this subject, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan in his "Dairying in Australasia," writes:—"That no matter how well equipped in every other respect a…

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For Men on the Land. (Notes issued under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and based mainly on the experiments of the D. part [?] Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land a query addessed to the Under-Secretary of Agriculture, Sydney, will be answered, as far as space permits, in these column.—Editor.) Agricultural. a Lesson From the Dry Spell

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

For the farmer who is willing to accept the hint there is ample food for reflection in the relative positions of the men who have and those who have not followed their…

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The Dairy Conference. The Levy Contribution

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The second annual conference of dairy farmers commenced on Wednesday, when the main topic of discussion was the subject of the claims…

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Wheat and Flour Exports. SYDNEY, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1912 · page 2

Since the middle of December last year wheat exports to oversea destinations amount approximately to 27,316,050 bushels or 733,019 tons,…

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Richmond River Estate. a Farmer's Will

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1912 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday Night. Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr. John Synott, farmer, of Goolmangar, who…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Irrigation Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 6

The first subdivision of the Murrumbidg[?]e northern irrigution settlement has been gazetted. This is the first official throwing open, of lands under the Burrinjuck…

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The Farmers' Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A motion from the New England brunch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for discussion at the Farmers' Parliament, opening at…

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