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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Federal Parliament. Northern Territory Railway Bill. Government Demonstration Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Senate, the item £400,000, for the construction of the Northern Territory. Railway, was agreed to…

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For Mem on the Land Dairying London Dairy Show New South Wales Butter Does Well

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 2

Details have now been received by the Dairy Branch of the awards at the last London Dairy Show, to which exhibits were sent by a…

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The Dairy. the Jersey Cow

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 6

The Jersey cow produces the richest milk of any variety. Her milk is seldom sold by dairymen, owing to its higher cost, but it produces the…

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Scotch Thistle on the Experiment Farm. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

Sir,--Since the last meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, it is noticed that the Manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm has put a…

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Dairying at Yanco. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 5

Further evidence of the greater butter-fat yields by cows at Yanco as compared with similar cattle on the coast is giving an impetus to…

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Butter Factories Pay

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 3

The Casino Co-op, Dairy Co.'s pay for November covers a period of five weeks, during which 102 tons butter were manufactured. The pay was struck at…

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Bread and Butter Education

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 13

The principal, Rev. E. S. Rodd, of the Burwood Ladies' College, has added a contribution to the at present rather prolific controversy on the popular…

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Butter Stores Award

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 4

An award has been issued covering wages and conditions of members of the Cold Storage Employees' Union employed in butter, cheese, and bacon factories. The…

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Farmer's Daughter's Suicide. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 3

A farmer's daughter at Tullyord suicided by blowing her brains out with a gun…

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Butter-Makers' Pay

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 4

Employees in butter, cheese, and bacon foctories within the county of Cumberland have been provided for in a wages board award. The hours have been fixed at 48 a…

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Marmarine and Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 10

The pressman who runs the "For the Man on the Land" columns, in the "Sun," writes as follows on the subject, of margarine in competition with butter:-…

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Butter v. Margarine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 3

The Local—Government Board, of Great Britain has declared, that there is no difference in the nutritive qualities of butter and margarine. As a result of this…

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Farmers and the Rural Workers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 10

The largest meeting of farmers held in the Wagga district for many years sat till midnight on Thursday discussing the question of how to fight the Rural Workers'…

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Looking for a Butter Market

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 3

Referring to the report for the last half-year of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, the "Wild Cat" critic in the "Bulletin" says:--The…

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Thistles on the Experiment Farm. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 2

Sir,--In regard to a letter which appeared [?] your issue of the [?]th instant, I wish to state that [?] decline to enter into newspaper…

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For Men on the Land Dairying. Yards and Bails Suggestions for Their Improvement

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 2

During a recent tour along the North Coast the manager of Cowra experiment farm observed one dairy yard in which the discomforts that…

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Mortgage of Farming Stock

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 4

Under the Liens on Crops and Wool and Stock Mortgages Act, 1898, the brands of mortgaged stock must be clearly specified, this in order that any person on going to…

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Liberal Party. Straight Talk by Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 5

There was a full attendance of the members of the Liberal party in the Opposition room at Parliament House on Tuesday, prior to the assembling of the…

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Grafton Dairy Company, Ltd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 2

Report for month ended 30th November :--Paid for first-class butter Iod per [?], nett., second-class 9d, pork 4 12d, total amount of [?]…

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