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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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The Butter Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 6

Important action is expected to be taken by several butter-exporting States in the direction of effecting reforms in the marketing and disposal of Australian butter in the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Associations. Harwood

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 11

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, Mr. J. Murphy (president) in the chair. The following motions were carried:—That the sum of £1 be forwarded to the General…

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On the Land. the Dairy Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 6

It is expected that the grading of all [?]utter for export from. New South Wales will be compulsory before the end of the year. This is provided for in the new Dairy. Bill to be…

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Experiment Farm at Dorrigo

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 8

The Member for Raleigh has been officially informed: Adverting to the communication from the Progress Association, Deer Vale, asking that the scrub be felled on the area…

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Appeal to Farmers. at the Call of Empire. Increasing Food Supplies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 5

The following notification was issued by the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, to all its branches:— Sydney, August 7, 1914…

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The Butter Industry. Fixing the Price. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 2

The wholesale butter merchants of Sussex-street this morning met in conference to consider the advisability of increasing prices for all grades…

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Dorrigo Experiment Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Department of Agriculture (Aug. 4):--Advertising to the communication…

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Homestead Farm At Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 2

There are no less than 87 conflicting applications for the homestead farm of 80 odd acres thrown open at Ulmarra this month. In due course these will be considered…

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Roberts' Creek Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, Mr. J. Cavanagh in the chair. There was a large attendance of members. The Secretary was instructed to write a…

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Copmanhurst Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 8

The seventeenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held on the 8th inst. There was a fair number present. Mr. R. H. Davison, Chairman of the Board, presided…

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Dairying. High Butter Fat Yields

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

In order to stimulate an improvement in the breeding, feeding, and testing of dairy cattle, the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. W. G. Ashford)…

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Famished Germans Deserting Being Killed Like Sheep London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 4

The famished German troops are showing a distaste for war and are allowing themselves to be killed like sheep and are deserting in such large numbers…

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Farm and Dairy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

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

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Farmers and Politics. From Behind the Scenes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 2

This question is attracting so much attention of late that a few observations from my experience…

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Offer of a Million Sheep. Sydney, Friday 10 a.m

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 2

A proposal from the Pastoralists' Association of Australia that they should make a gift of one million sheep to Britain as a war contribution was…

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North Dorrigo Experimental Farm

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 2

MT. G. S. Briner is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Agriculture, dated Sydney, 4th August. 1914.—Adverting to the…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, following the half-yearly meeting of the Dorrigo Dairy Company, an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders was held…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

Report for month ended July 31:—Paid for first-class butter, 12d per lb, second 11d; paying for pork, 5[?]d; total amount of pay £3050. The butter output for the month was slightly…

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Pioneer Dairy Co. Forty-third Half-yearly Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 8

The forty-third half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held at Ulmarra on Saturday afternoon. Present:—Messrs. J. Retallick (chairman), J. Carlton, W. McLeod, G…

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Butter for the Troops. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 3

The dairy section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce is inviting the butter factories throughout the State to contribute from one to five boxes of…

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