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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 18 of 41

Towns Isolated. Terrific Damage to Crops. Traffic and Mail Delays

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

Later. Owing to the heavy rain which has fallen in the Mudgee district the river came down a banker, and is…

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Butter in Victoria

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 4

The following communication has been received by a Sussex-street firm regarding the position of butter in Victoria:—"The quotation for superfine westerns is steady…

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The Regent Storm. Flood on the Hunter River Biggest Flood on the Manning for Years. Great Loss of Crops. Railway Traffic Stopped. Mail Service and Coastal. Shipping Disorganised

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Telegraph business was disorganised yesterday by easterly gales and flood rains, consequently nearly all the press telegraphic news…

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Dairyville

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 6

With the heavy rain of Tuesday the river rose eight feet, covering the low lands; but is falling fast and traffic crossed over safely on Wednesday morning…

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Farmers azid Settlers' Association

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 4

The report of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association published last week, shows that the interests of "the man on the land" are in…

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Great Wheat Surplus

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 8

A revision of the wheat harvests forecasts shows that the size of the French harvest was under-estimated by 2,000,000 quarters, the German by 1,500,000, the…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Grafton branch was held yesterday, Mr. A. Eggins, President, in the chair. A letter was received from the General secretary,…

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Ready-Made Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 3

"Other countries have for some time offered, and are still offering, ready made farms under conditions which make it easy for the occupiers to…

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The Right Immigrants Are We Getting Them? the Want of Ready-made Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 3

In its last annual report, 1911-12, the N.S.W. Branch of the British Immigration League of Australia explained that it is the mission of the League to foster…

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Farmers and Settlers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Tyndale branch was held on Monday. Present—Messrs. A. P. Gale (President), A. McGregor (Treasurer), W. J. Benson…

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Butter Trade. the Margarine Curse. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 5

The annual conference of the Australasian Batter and Cheese Factories Managers and Secretaries' Association [?]as opened in Melbourne. Mr…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 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 are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Dairy Farmers' Association

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Grafton branch of the D.F.A. was ; to have been held on Wednesday morning, but was no quorum…

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Dairying. Growing Heifers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 6

The dairy expert warns dairy farmers against the mistake of keeping their growing heifers of 12 months to 2½ years, on the part of the farm…

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Butter Problems

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

An important meeting of delegates to the North Const Butter Factories' Association was held at Lismore recently, all the affiliated factories being represented. The…

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Inferior Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. Editor,—In your paper of the 15th inst, a letter appeared under the heading of "Inferior Butter," and signed "Margarine:" In my opinion some of the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Cream Testing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

An interview with the muhagor of the Casino butter factory on the subject of creamtesting is interesting as showing the managre[?]ment view. If it reflects the goneral…

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Dairying Notes. the Cow in Sickness

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 5

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

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Ulmarra Dairymens' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 11

The annual meeting of members of the Ulmarra branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association was held on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Chas. Nappier presided over a small attendance…

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Poultry Farming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

The ery good prices which have bveen obtained for eggs in this part of the world during the past fow years have been responsible for the majority of poultry…

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