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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 41

The Farmers Troubles

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 5

THE man on the land always appears to have troubles with him. If the seasons are good, the markets are bad (says an exchange) ; if the…

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Dairying Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force Which is brought to bear on each particle of butter fat…

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Dairymans Commandments

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

THE Texas "Farmer and Stockbreeder" has the following :— 1. Thou shalt keep thy cream sweet and in a cool place…

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Assistance to the Dairying Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

The dairying industry is unquestionable approaching a stage when it will require assistance, says the "Herald"—On the one hand every indication points to labour…

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Curd in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 4

It was alleged by the defence in the course of proceedings recently taken by the British Board of Agriculture under the Butter and Margarine Act that imported butter…

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Opening the Farmers' Eyes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 7

Two decisions of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association suggest that the advantages of party, as distinct from third-party government,…

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Inferior Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 6

Mr. Editor.—I have recently arrived on the Clarence, having passed through Byron Bay and Lismore on my way here. At Byron Bay I paid a visit to the…

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Sheep for the Coast

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 7

Mr. J. W. Mathews, Government sheep and wool expert, lectured at the recent Gloucester show on the possibilities of sheep breeding in the coastal, districts…

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Wheat 3400 Years Old

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 6

An account of the attempts to grow corn from wheat grains discovered in the tombs of Egyptian mummies is given in "Knowledge." All these attempts have failed, and recont…

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Financing Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 7

All ordinance which has passed the Federal Executive provides for the appointment of a board with the Director of Lands as chairman, to make advances…

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Sheep for the Coast

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

One of the outstanding features of the Gloucester show last week, (says the Dungog " Chronicle,") was the presence of two agricultural…

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Prizes for Butter and Cheese

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture is in receipt of entry forms and particulars of the prizes to be offered for colonial butter and cheese at the…

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Pastoral. Gall-Stones From Bollocks. Scarce But Valuable

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

It is interesting to note that gallstones from bullocks are of very nigh commercial value, and pastoralists will find it worth while to save them…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minter for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and fire based mainly on the experiments of…

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Selecting Dairy Machinery. Hints for the Prospective Buyer

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

How many farmers are in the unhappy position of having hastily acquired a faulty piece of machinery whether separator, oil engine, or…

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Dairying. Separating the Milk

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter…

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Dairying. The Cow in Sickness. the First Symptoms

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

The detection of the first symptoms of sickness in a cow is one of the qualifications of the dairyman that comes only by experience. The dairy…

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For Men on the Land Agricultural. Where Farm Students Get To

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture has bad a return prepared, showing the disposition of youths who enter the various agricultural training…

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Dairying in America

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 4

THE United States Census report shows 21,750,770 dairy cows in 1910, as compared with 18,108,666 in 1900, an increase in 10 years of…

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Maitland Covered. Equal to the 93 Flood. Houses Washed Away. Brave Men to the Rescue. Farmers Ruined. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 May 1913 · page 2

Later particulars of the floods in the Hunter district show that Horseshoe Bend and that part of West Maitland from Devonshire-street to…

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