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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 32 of 46

Dairyville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Farmers and Sattlers' Association, the Secretary was instructed to call a public meeting for the 30th inst., to receive the annual…

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Important Farmers' Meeting. An Amalgamation Scheme

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

A meeting of members of the C.R. Farmers and Producers and Commercial Union was held in the Shire Hall at Maclean on Saturday to consider the advisability…

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Clarence R. Pioneer Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

The thirty-ninth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the above Company was held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. J. Retallick,…

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Grading Export Butter. Important High Court Case. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 3

A case of some interest to butter exporters was commenced in the High Court yesterday respecting the administration of the Trades…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Farmers and the Income Tax. Protest of Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 6

At the recent conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney the Income Tax Bill as passed into law by the present Government was discussed and…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 6

Those 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. the Herd and the Tester. Where the Owner's Picked Cows Really Were

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 6

The New Zealand Department of Agriculture has given currency to the following letter from a dairy-farmer in the Dominion:—…

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Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 2

At a meeting of the Lower Clarence Farmers and Producers' Union, held in the Shire Hall on Saturday last, it was decided by a large…

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The Price of Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 7

Mr. Fuller has been endeavouring to get the House of Representatives to agree to a motion ondering, through the Government, an inquirty by the High…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Discriminating Land Tax

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 7

Mr. Beeby is resolved to press forward his scheme af land taxation, by which he hopes to encourage new settlers by forcing old settlers to leave. The [?]ll was…

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Sydney Markets. Butter Market. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 2

The Kyogle, from the Clarence, lanced 236 boxes of butter, and the Brundah, from the Richmond, oyer 606 boxes. In estimating the…

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Modification of Homestead Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1912 · page 2

It is notified that homestead farm area No. 65 is modified by reducing the areas of portions 92, parish Lanitza, and 59 and 60, parish…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. A Little Farm Well Tilled

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 6

A[?] "Ashfield," Beaulleu, 6 miles from Inverell, Mr. W. H. Fox has a block of 130 acres, of which about 40 acres are cultivated. The sale is a good many…

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Dynamite and the Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 6

The "new farming" includes the use of dynamite for timber-clearing, subsoiling and other purposes on the farm. In the United States it is said to be used…

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Grafton Dairy Company Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 2

Report for month ended 31st July, 1912[?] Particulars are as follows:—Paid for first-class butter is 2[?]d per lb. nett; second-class, 1s [?] paying for pork, 5d per…

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North Coast Dairying

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

The ex-Minister for Lands, Mr. N. Nielsen, now member for Yass, who was despatched to America for the purpose of investigating mutters regarding the land problem,…

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Dissatisfied Canadian Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 5

"Canada is not the place it is cracked up to be, and from the little I have seen of Australia I think this country offers far stronger inducement to settlers."…

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Latest Wires. Butter Grading. Customs Gets a Set-back Act Contains No Authority Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 3

In the High Court yesterday, Justices Barton, O'Connor, and Isaacs unanimously decided that the Commonwealth had no power to…

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The Wheat Famine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 4

During the past few days the prices of all vegetable commodities i Sydney have forged ahead, and those ruling for all lines at the present time are the highest for many…

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The Demand for Sheep Trucks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Casino Chamber of Commerce the Railway Commissioners wrote regarding a request that sheep trucks be provided on the Grafton-Casino line,…

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