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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 6 of 41

No Good to the Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

A well-known farmer writes:— "I favour the Country Party because it takes the middle path, the sane, moderate way, which must…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11

A good deal of misconception exists as to the meaning of the clause in the articles of association of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which provides…

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Copmanhurst Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

The fourteenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held in the School of Arts. Mr. R. H. Davison presiding. The report and balance sheet was taken…

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American Farmers Protest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11

American farmers are protesting against the Democratic "free" list bill, on the ground that, by including cereals, meats, and other foodstuffs, it will give…

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Dairy Records of Different Breeds

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

The records, of the stud cattle at Berry Experiment Farm for the twelve months ended the 30th June 1912, should prove interesting reading, and should…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Interesting Items

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

The Clarence District Secretary of the F. and S. Association (Mr. R. J. McDonald) is in receipt of the following communications:--…

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London Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

I ate news from London Indicates an improved demand for butter, especially unsalted, Australian realising 110s to 114s per cwt. New Zealand 118s to 120s. For…

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Special Commercial. (By Our Representative.) Butter and Milk Prices

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

Dairymen on the South Coast have been' hand-feeding their cattle, for the past few weeks. Hunter River lucerne being the most fancied fodder. A. dry spell is upon…

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Remarkable Wheat Loads

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

On the subject of record loads of wheat it is reported that Mr. H. Heath, on December 31, brought into Barrellan two loads from Mr. W…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

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

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Dairying. Factors Contributing to Success

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

Following a close inspection of a representative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Dairy Expert has confessed the conviction…

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For Men on the Land Dairying. Yanco As a Dairying Proposition. Factors Contsibu[?]ing to Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

Following a close inspection of a representative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Dairy Ex[?] has confessed the conviction…

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Lucerne and Cover Crops

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 6

While sowing lucerne with a cover crop gives excellent results in some districts, especially the colder ones, the practice is not universally…

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The Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

At last there is reported to be some improvement in the London butter market, both in prices and volume, and locally there is better demand at the lower price…

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Sheep a Curse

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Trefle said that [?] the past sheep had been a great asset; in the future they were, going to be a curse. Sheep took up large areas…

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Child Labor on Dairy Farms. a Word in Favor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

In the course of an address at Grafton, the Rev. James Wilson, of New Zealand, dated that he had heard a good deal of the…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. the World and Sugar. What is Produced and Consumed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

The sugar question is a great one. So far as it affects Australia the element of uncertainty is strong. The "Sydney Morning Herald" on December 30 said:…

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Farmers' Sons v. Town Boys

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 7

Mr. John Brown, B.Sc., who has recently been appointed to the charge of the Queensland Agricultural College, plumps for farmers' sons as students at…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co. Ltd. Fortieth Half-yearly Meeting. Why Butter Is Not Dearer. Margarine Blamed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The fortieth half-yearly meeting, of shareholders in the C.R.P.D. Co., Ltd., was held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Saturday afternoon Mr…

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Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Company. a Flourishing Concern

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of shareholders in th Pioneer Dairy Co. was held at Ulmar[?]a on Saturday afternoon. M[?]. Jas. Retal fick, who for the past twenty years nas…

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