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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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The North Coast. Dairying in the Big Scrub. Improving Paspalum Pastures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 3

The famous Richmond River district, or that part of it known as the "big scrub," has passed through one of the severest droughts know, for a decade or…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 2

Edward Gillett was charged with having stolen a roan steer, the property of Edward Carl Roberts at Coff's Harbour, on January 12…

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State Wheat Harvest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 4

A progress report issued by the State Statistician places the recent wheat harvest at 36,860,000 bushels, as compared with 32,487,000…

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Commercial. Produce Market Butter Down. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 2

Butter yesterday was reduced 4s. The weakness was brought about through the heavy increase in the output from the coastal and inland…

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Margarine and Butter. Trade with America. Mr. Meares on Important Questions

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, General Manager of the Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society [Sydney], who has recently returned from a four-months…

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Butter Export

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. Meares, the manager of the Coastal Farmers Co-op. Co., large distributors of butter in Sydney and exporters to London on co-operatives…

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Second Grade Butter

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture is about to take a hand in dealing with the question of butter factories and second class cream, and Government…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

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

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Dairying. a South Coast Disease

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 6

Outbreaks of a certain cattle disease of a rather obscure nature have occurred each autumn for the past three years in the most southern…

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Dairymen, Please Note!

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

Which is the best milking machine? That's the question the dairyman asks himself before he separates himself from his money. Which is the…

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For Mew on the Land Agricultural. North Coast Fodder Crops Hay or Green Stuffs--which?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

Farmers in coastal districts who contemplate sowing wheat or oats for winter and spring fodder should in some measure be guided by the…

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Queensland Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Graham, Queensland Government Dairy Expert, reports that the quantity of Queensland butter now available for export is about 100,000 boxes per week…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 3

Edwa[?] was charged at the Grafton Quarter Sessions with having at Coff's Harbour stolen a steer, the property of E.C…

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A Progressive Company. Ulmarra's Butter and Bacon Factories an Interesting Visit

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 14

A good deal has been said and written regarding the Company, now so well and favourably known throughout the State, and with whose history is inseparably wound up the history…

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Dairy[?], Please Note!

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 2

WHICH is the best milking machine? That's the question the dairyman asks himself before he "separates" himself from his money…

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N.s.w. Dairy Stock. an Era of Marked Improvement

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

IN the course of a recent conversation on the improvement in the productive capacity of Dairy cows of this State the Dairy Expert drew…

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Electricity on the Farm. the Coming Power

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 8

In continental Europe and the United States the employment of electric current for farming operations has assumed large proportions, and it would seem that in…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd. Attains Its Majority. Some Interesting Facts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 2

On the 18th of March, 1914, the Grafton Dairy Company attained its majority. Twenty-one years ago, on March 18, 1893, operations were…

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Farmers Agitating

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 6

At a meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a resolution was carried unanimously asking that the annual conference in Sydney in…

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Homebush Cattle Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 4

On Monday 2571 cattle were yarded. The consignments came principally, from the northern and north-western districts, with a moderate showing from the south and…

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