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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 2 March 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday, night a meeting was held at Lawrence, when 50 dairymen put in an attendence, Messrs. Kennedy (official organiser), W. C. Thorold, G. W…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Show Prizes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

During the latter [?]nd of last year the Committee of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society had under consideration the suggestion made by an exhibitor that it…

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CHATSWORTH. Farmers Union and P.A.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on. Wednesday night, Mr. A. Donaghy (president) occupying the chair…

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Motive Power on the Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

Machinery is the order of the day; there is no sense in doing by hand that which can be done better and quicker by the aid of machinery. The "Alfa-Laval"…

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The Co-operative Farmer. An American View

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

In the November issue of "The World's work" appears an article on "The Cooperative Farmer." As a sort of subtitle there is the assertion that this…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Ready-made Farms, Murrumbidgee Scheme

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 6

One of the attractions offered by Canada to men of the Old Land who are considering settling abroad is the ready-made farm. The immigrant simply has to take…

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The Wheat Ship. Labourers Go on Strike. "Big Surprises in Store."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The N.D.L. cargo steamer Schlesein came into Port Jackson on Wednesday from Brisbane and went alongside Darling Island to pick up…

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Harwood Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present : Messrs. Jas. Carey (President. in the chair). T. Fitzpatrick,…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Stock Statistics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 6

Returns, furnished by the various inspectors of stock give the estimated total number of horses, cattle, and sheep in New South Wales on January 1, 1912, as:…

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Rural Workers. Dairymen Preparing. Enthusiastic Ulmarra Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 2

With the Arbitration Court proceedings within measurable distance a percentage at least of the farming community on the Clarence have awakened to the absolute…

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The Dairymen's Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 4

Whatever, harm the Rural Workers' Union may do the dairying industry, one thing is certain—it has resulted in the organisation of the farmers in a manner never…

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Qualities. Records or Dairy Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

It is suggested that the time is opportune in New Zealand, when semi-official testing might be commenced with profit to the dairying…

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Dairy Farmers' Association. Meeting at Ulmarra

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 8

A meeting of the Ulmarra Branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W., was hell in the Council Chambers, Ulmarra, on Tuesday…

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The Dairy. Breeds of Cows That Give the Richest Milk

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

The dairy farmer who has to sell his milk at 8d., 9d., and 10. per gallon can give little heed to extreme richness. If he can keep on…

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Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

Another very deniable change is the weather faas occurred, 7 inches of rain being recorded up to the 4th of this month. The telephone connecting Dairyville with…

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The Dairy. Points of Dairy Cows. Milking Characteristics

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

There are many distinguishing features in the most profitable dairy cows The tall, udder, wedge-shaped shuulders, and eyes express milking…

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Motive Power on the Farm

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

Machinery is the order of the day; there is no sense in doing by band that which can be done better and quicker by the aid of…

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Progressive Dairying

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

While the improving of the milks and butter yielding capacity of dairy cattle has been a foremost question in other dairying, countries…

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Grafton District Court. MAYDAY, 4th MARCH. (Before His Honor, Judge Edmunds.) Penrose v. Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

Fanny Abigail Penrose sued the Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd., for £40 damages for trespass on land which she claimed to be held under lease…

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Tullymorgan Farmers' Union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Tullymorgan Farmers' Union was held on Wednesday night Feb. 28, When only a few members were…

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