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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Dairy Farmers' Association

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

A meeting of the combined executive and State council of the Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W. was held in Sydney last week…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Short Summer Fallow

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

The short summer fallow, namely, December to April, is of inestimable value to the tenant and small farmer, and should be the means of greatly…

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Dairying Notes. Errors in Drenching Animals

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 5

STOCKOWNERS complain that, although they follow the departmental directions in preparing and administering drenches to animals,…

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Farmers and Settlers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 9

On Thursday seven members of the Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales journeyed, to Bangalow. They were…

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Dairymen's Association Meeting

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

A meeting of the council of the Dairymen's Association, subsequently held, was attended by Messrs. A. Eggins (G.D. Co., Ltd.) in the chair, W…

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C. R. Dairymen's Association. Herd-testing Association Proposed

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

Two meetings were held at Bawden's citices on Wednesday morning the first being called to hear Mr. Chapmar, a representative from the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. "Tuber'" in Cattle

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

Tuberculosis is a disease of civilised cattle, of highly bred, nervous aminals. It is likely to be found in the best cow in the herd, because she unselfishly puts all…

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Intensive Dairy Farming

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

A very interesting experiment was made recently at the [?] (U.S.A.) Agricultural Experiment Station, showing a marked variation in the profits from four…

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How to Hang the Farm Gate

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

The hanging of a gate seems to be a greater trougle than making it with the average farmer, as it takes some practice to enable one to hang it to run true. Never…

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Judging a Dairy Bull

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

If the [?] properly taken care of[?]provided he is healthy and sound constitutionally—he ought to be in better condition and ought to be much more…

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Speculating in Wheat. New Departure for Australia

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

For some Weeks speculation has been going on quietly in Sydney and Melbourne in wheat futures somewhat on American lines. The operations have…

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Grafton Dairy Coy. Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

Report for month ended 31st January. 1912 :-- Particulars as to operations for the above period are as follows :-- Paid for first-class butter 12?d per…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Executive in the North

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 6

The visit of the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the North Coast, says "The Lund," more than confirmed the wisdom of the policy of holding…

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Singleton Dairy Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was held last week. There were about 25 shareholders present, and the…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 6

Very interesting work has been attempted by some of the farmers' experiment plots during the past year (says the Under-Secretary for Agriculture in his last annual…

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Wollongbar Experimental Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 6

The following is taken from the UnderSecretary of Agriculture's report for the twelve months ended June 30, 1991:— Wollongbar presents some interesting…

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Sheep and Cattle Suffer. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 5

The sheep and cattle suffered severely in Homebush sale yards yesterday several of the cattle dying of heat apoplexy…

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Fine Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

In the fat cattle section at the Nelson (N. Z.) Show, the roan Shorthorn cow, which secured first at Dunedin in 1910, had to go…

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Dairy Farmers' Association. Clarence District Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 5

A special meeting of the delegates of the Clarene District Council of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held in the Town Hall,…

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Coffs Harbour Co-op. Dairy and Refrigerating Co. Ltd

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 6

The third annual meeting was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, Feb. 17, at 11.30 p.m. Mr. W. H. Starp occupied the chair,…

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