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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Dry Season

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 6

The continued dry weather on the Clarrence is causing much alarm amongst farmers and pastoralists. The business man, too, is feeling the pinch of the…

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Maclean, Co-operative Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

The nine half-yearly meeting of the shareholders to the above company was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday morning, when the Chairman of…

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Rai[?]anted for Maize Crops

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 4

The weather conditions on the Macleay River during the past couple of months have been extremely dry—in fact, drier than has been the case for many years…

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Farmers' Fighting Fund

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 6

At Casino, a largely-attended and enthusiastic meeting of farmers was held under the auspices of the local branch of the F. and S. Association. The object of…

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The Fiji Hurricane. Great Damage to Crops. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 3

A cable from Suva, Fiji, confirms the wireless report of the hurricane and flood raging there on Sunday…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. A Tiller on Tour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 6

Mr. G. Morrison, a leading farmer and well known on the Lower Clarence, is taking a tour of the world, beginning on the 21st instant. The object is not…

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AGRICULTURE. Improving the Dairy Herds. Notes from the Department of Agriculture

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 6

The experiment stations almost throughout the [?]ying world are being continually questioned by dairymen as to the "why and wherefore" of the varied…

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Grafton Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 6

The annual meeting of shareholders was held in the Town Hall yesterday. Mr. [?]. Eggins, chairman of the Board, was elected to preside, and there was an…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

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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Dairy Farmer's Union

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the local branches of the Dairy Farmer's Union was hold in the Bellingen School of Arts on the 22nd inst., Mr. R. M. Dowle…

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Dairying. Types of Dairy Cows

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

Eighty milking cows comprise the dairy, herd,, at the Wollongbar State Experiment Farm. These embrace purebred cattle and crossbreds. Mr…

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The Dairy. Healthy Pigs. Effect of Food

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

Two factors which largely conduce to disease among pigs are overcrowding and Injudicious feeding with more or less unsuitable food. Wheat is at the…

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Grafton Dairy Company. Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 3

The nineteenth annual meeting of the above was held, at the Town Hall on Wednesday forenoon, Mr. A. Eggins (chairman of directors)…

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The Farmer and the Hospital. Why He Doesn't Contribute

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

At the annual meeting of the subscribers to the Grafton Hospital on Monday night, at the Town Hall, the subject of the laxity of…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

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

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Maclean Dairy Coy., Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 7

The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held in the School of Arts Maclean, on Saturday morning, Mr…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 5

The shareholders of Palmer's Island Dairy Co. held their half-yearly meeting on Monday. Reports showed an output in the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Co-operative Dairy Companies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 3

Last month the annual and half-yearly meetings of several co-operative dairy companies were held on the Clarence, and the Pioneer Dairy Company of…

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A word for Dairy Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

A DAIRY enthusiast in the United States says something that will bear repeating. 'There are many things I might say in regard to the…

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Dairying Notes. Improving the Dairy Heards

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 5

EVER since dairying has become prominent as an economic factor in rural industry, dairymen have often been perplexed at the extraordinary…

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