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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Butchery of the Germans. "Like Firing at a Herd of Cattle" London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1914 · page 2

A wounded British officer, describing the fight at Mons, said: "Butchery is the only word applicable to the engagement. The Germans advanced…

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Experiment Farm Volunteers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1914 · page 3

On Thursday afternoon the whole of the staff and students of the Grafton Experiment Farm assembled in the large dining hall to bid farewell to two…

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Improvement of Our Butter. Pasteurisation Finding Favour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 6

The Co-operative Dairy Companies' Conference is Sydney, was concluded on Tuesday, under the presidencey of Mr. W. D. Warden. Consideration was given to the question of…

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Crown Lease and Homestead Farm

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 2

The following areas in the land district of Grafton will be notified as available in the "Government Gazette" of 2nd September:— Crown Lease…

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Hints for the Man on the Land. (Special for the "Examiner," by W. Arnold, Lacel Law Expert.)" (Continued.) Homestead Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 3

Since the advent of the Labour party to political power, the policy of that party has been to make land available for leasehold only, and following that policy in 1912 a bill was passed…

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A Farmer's Advice

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1914 · page 3

Writing from Braeside, Fairy Hill, Messrs. Thomson Bros., state: "We have used 'Noseour' for both blood and grass scours in calves with excellent…

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Homestead Farm Holders. an Important Concession

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

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter (Aug. 28) from the! Under-Secretary for Lands. -- "With reference to previous…

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Heavy Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 4

At the National Exhihition in Brisbane three bullocks from Tamrookum Station, in the south-east of Queensland, put up record weights. They were purchased by the…

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Butter and Margarine

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Tariff Commission, Mr. O 'Callaghan, Chief Dairy Expert in the Department of Agriculture, thought, with regard to the butter imports, the protection of…

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Sugar in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 3

A sample of butter containing 1.2 per cent of sugar has been analysed by Mr. Roberts, Public Analyst for Liverpool, who in his report states: "The presence of sugar in butter is…

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Dairy Cattle Testing. Records and Standards

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

A paper embodying a large amount of informative data concerning "New South Wales Dairy Cattle Records and Standards " has been contributed…

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Local Butter for Seat of War

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

A large meeting of shareholders of tho Gleniffer Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held at the School of Arts, Gleniffer, on Monday, 31st. August,…

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Homestead Farms

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 4

Mr. Gr. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Lands, Sydney, dated August 28th., 1914 :—…

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The Butter Business

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 6

When the conference of directors find managers of co-operative butter factories was asked to consider the probable effect of the war upon the dairying industry they were…

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Export of Wheat and Flour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Giving evidence before the Food Prices Committee, Mr. R. Gillespie, a well-known miller, said the figures given to the press by the Prime Minister regarding…

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Farm, Dairy and Pasture. on the Land. Itch on Horses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 6

Mr. A. E. Moore, stock inspector in the Port Stephens P.P. district, in an interview, pointed out that one of the most serious and certainly the most general of diseases which now affect…

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Homestead Farms

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 4
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

Mr. G. S. Briner is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Lands, dated Sydney, August 28th, 1914.—With reference to previous…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co. Ulmarra. a Progressive Concern. Wonderful Growth of Dairying Industry. Success of Bacon Works

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 10

Most conveniently situated on the banks of the noble Clarence, immediately below the township of Ulmarra, stand the fine butter and bacon works of the Clarence…

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The Ulmarra District. Rich Agricultural and Dairying District Home of Dairying Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 11

The township of Ulmarra is prettily situated on the high banks of the noble Clarence. The Ulmarra district undoubtedly possesses one of the finest stretches of river frontage to…

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