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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 27 of 46

A Farmers' Strike

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

It is notorious how difficult it is to persuade farmers whose interests are identical to band together for mutual assistance and defence, but the spread of unionism to…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Pastures' Protection Boards

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

A deputation from the convention of Pastures Protection Boards waited on the Minister for Agriculture. Mr. F. Mackenzie (president), explained…

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MID-CLARENCE. Brushgrove Dairymen's Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on Monday night last. Mr. J. Lattimore presided over a small attendance The secretary, Mr. W. Lattimore, read…

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Farmers' Unions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. C. W. Raynor presided at the annual meeting of the Tyndale and Shark Creek Branch of the Farmers' Union. There were nine members present. The…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—In your issue of the 29th ultimo a letter appears over the nom[?] de plume of "H.W.C." that affects to criticise my Company concerning its become…

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Poultry Farming

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

Mr. G. Bradshaw, of the Agricultural Department, delivered an address on poultry farming, at Orchard Hills. The lecturer said the poultry industry was a big and…

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A Farm Tractor

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

Fully 150 farmers from different parts of the State witnessed a trial of the improved Johnson tractor, held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College. This is a…

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A New Zealand Parrot. a Bird That Eats Sheep

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 7

A writer in the "Scotsman" gives some interesting details of that extraordinary bird the Kea, or Mountain Parrot of New Zealand…

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A Farmers' Strike

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 2

It is notorious how difficult it is to persuade farmers whose interests are identical to band together for mutual assistance and defence, but the…

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Wild Cattle Creek

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

THE Wild Cattle Creek, Ratepayers' Association held its annual meeting on July 5th Mr. J. Rouse, vice-president, in the chair. After the usual formalities…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Poultry Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 7

Some in terest centred around a consignment-of first-class poultry being placed on board the steamer Maungauui last Saturday. Inquiries revealed the fact that…

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District News. Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 2

The friends of Mrs. John [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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The Dairy. Manufacture of Cheese. Instructive Details

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 3

In cheesemaking it Is necessary (sates an English expert) to turn out products which shall be of good uniform quality and at the, same time to…

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Sheep on the Farm

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

The question of the profits to be made from sheep has been discussed a good deal of late. The point was raised by Sir Francis Suttor at the annual meeting of the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Scientific Farming. Great Discoveries. Applied to Agriculture

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

Professor Bryce had a hustling day last week, which must have in some respects created in his mind the impression that he was still in the land of the Stars and…

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The Clarence & Richmond [?] Established 1859. Grafton[?] Tuesday, July 16, 1912. Science and Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 4

It is often laid to the charge of the Clarence River farmer that he is not progressive enough, and loses many an opportunity to improve his condition…

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Dairyville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

The season is very favourable for all classes of work. The timber-getters are making the best of the spell of fine weather, and a number of selectors are busy…

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The Farmers' Congress. Their Own Parliamentary Men

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The [?] annual Congress of the E[?] and Settlers' Association commence in Sydney to-day. Over 300 delegates will take part. Every…

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The Dairy Industry

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

In the last issue of the "New Zealand Government Gazette" some interesting figures are given respecting the dairy industry. The figures are for the year ended…

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Building up a Dairying Herd

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

As one studies the building up of a profitable dairy herd (writes Mr. H. E. Colby in "Kembell's Dairy Farmer"), he cannot fail to be impr[?] with the close relation…

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