Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 41

Brains in Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 5

The New York "Saturday Evening Post" recounts an instructive incident:—"A woman came into possession of 80 acres of land Persons acquainted with the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Dairying. Management of Young Heifers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

In the opinion of the dairy, expert, dairy Heifers, should never, be fattened, but should be kept in a good growing condition from the time they are weaned until…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Lower Butter Values

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

The butter market has bean very prominently nder the keen commercial eye for some weeks. Probably it always occupies that position of publicity, but lately it…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Another Full in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

Prior to the magnificent rains, which have recently fallen in Victoria, Melbourne operators were securing large parcels of first grade butter in Sydney, and Brisbane…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dairyville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

Heavy rains and strong winds have been the order here. The river has risen a banker two or three times, and on various occasions could not be crossed. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairying in New Zealand

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 8

A Clarence River farmer, now resident in New Zealand, writes:—This, is,,a great country under existing conditions; but the soil is' exceptionally light, under the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 4

He[?] on first [?] showing not [?] four permanent teeth [?]ing grea[?]ess quantity of butter fat in two milking within 24 hour—M. McKinnon, [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

Stewards: N, Waugh, D. Cameron, J. J. Gray. Judges, Messrs. T. Flitcroft and R. Amos. Fats: Mr. W. A. Zuill. Milking Shortorn…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dry Farming. Report by Mr. NIELSEN

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 6

Mr. Niel Nielsen has supplied the premier (Mr. J. S. T. McGowen) with a lengthy report upon dry farming as the result of his investigations while in the United…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Farm Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

was a strong section, the trophies occupying a prominent part of the pavilion, In this also, up-river exhibitors contributed largely to the display, and were it…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Late Wires Dorrigo Show Big Hunting Entries. Cattle Section Strong. Dorrigo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 5

The Dorrigo Show, which was postponed from last week owing to the wet weather, opened yesterday under extremely favourable…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cattle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

The exhibition of cattle was not so good in point of numbers as last year but the quality was well up standard established then…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Watering Dairy Cows

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 6

If a cow is preducing milk. Professor C[?] of Mi[?]ta, U.S.A., [?] twice a day, [?] if fo[?] to take all…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Immigrant Farmers. Not Too Good. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 3

Giving evidence before the Dominions Royal Commission to-day, Mr. Murray, manager of the Employers' Industrial Bureau, said the ordinary…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 8

Stewards: Messrs. A. G. and T. L. Bailey, A.McLeod. W. B. Campbell and N. J. Short. Durhams and Crossbreds: Judge, Mr. W. H. Sharpe, Coff's…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Ostriches v Sheep Former More Profitable Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

A farmer in the Coonamble district says he is making more out of ostriches than he could out of sheer…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

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…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Irish Farmer. Yesterday

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 8

We can imagine to ourselves an Irish farmer of the old time with twenty acres to till, lord of a herd of four, or five cows, adrift of sheep,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Dairying. Management of Young Heifers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

In the opinion of the dairy expert, dairy heifers should never be fattened, but should be kept in a good growing condition from the time they are…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Winter School for Farmers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →