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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Marketing Butter in London. Drastic and Radical Changes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

The "S.M. Herald's" Loudon correspondent writes:- "A recent speech in the Federal Parliament as to the methods of butter…

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Queesland Cattle Cane

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

"A great cow feed." said the manager of Wollonghar Experiment Farm when [?]ring to his experiences with Queensland cattle cane. Several dairymen on the…

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Margarine and the Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

Various reasons continue to be given for the exceptional weakness of the London butter market, and possibly each cause mentioned is a contributing factor in more…

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Farmer and Rural Worker

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

At a meeting in Brisbane yesterday of the National Central Executive of the Queensland Farmers' Union it [?] that the…

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Protecting [?]Crop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. J. Pinn writes in the "Agricultural Gazette":—The Rutherglen bugs suck up the sap with their beaks, and where numerous, soon cause the plants to…

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Monkey Farm Servant

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 8

The Paris "Gaulois" asserts that a large farmer in the neighbourhood of Paris employs on his farm an ape brought from Central Africa by his son, a…

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On the Richmond River. Breeds at Wollongbar, Experiment Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

The conditions on the the Norht Coast, especially on the Richmond River make it quite necessary that the dairyman should study Carefully the class of cow that is…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

The twentieth meeting of the above will be held to-morrow at 11 a.m. in the Town Hall. The balance-sheet will show that, there will be £960…

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Woodford Leigh Farmers' Union. Regular Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 4

For simple and homely hospitality permit me to recommend the Woodford Leigh folk, and if the most astute stranger can't make himself at…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Cattle Industry and Ticks. American Methods Reviewed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

The methods of managing cattle generally adopted in the United States of America are peculiar to an Australian stockowner. During the last eight months, (writes Mr…

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Sugar Industry. Queensland Farmers' Complaints

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

At the meeting of the National Central Executive of the Queenland Farmers' Union, consideration was given to the political fighting platform of the union, with a…

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Japan as Dairymen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

It would seem that Australia can no longer look to Japan as an outlet of any consequence for butter. The trade is a declining one. A British firm at Yokohama,…

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Big Railway Smash. Men and Cattle Killed. Service Badly Dislocated Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 5

A railway accident occured last at Murphy's Creek on the Brisbane --Toowoomba line. Seventeen waggons of a mixed…

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Farming Notes. a Forage Mixture

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

At one time in England a combination of wheat and rye, known as maslin, used to be sown on light land which did not grow good crops…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 5

The twentieth annual meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall yesterday, some fifty shareholders attending…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Worms in Horses

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

IT happens from time to time that young horses become infested wild worms, and owners naturally feel some anxiety about drenching…

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Butter Department, December 31st, 1912. Expenditure

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

To stock 1st January, 1912, £568 15s; cream suppliers, £37,240 13s 5d; salaries and wages, £1755 9s 4d; butter boxes, £1048 18s 10d; salt preservatives, paper,…

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Orara Co-Op. Dairy Co

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

The annual general meeting of chareholder in the above Company was beld in the School of Arta, Coramba on Tuesday. The chairman of Directore, Mr. H…

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The Dairy. Age of Diary Cows. the Milking Period

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The majority of dairy cowa (states & writer In the "South Australian Agricultural Journal") are rejected from the herd on account of failure to breed,…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Annual Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The twentieth annual general meeting of shareholder of the Oralton Dairy Company, Limited was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday, when the…

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