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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,027 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 52

Farmers and Settlers' Association. Support of Progressive Party Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, referring to the position as between the Nationalists and Progressives, said he had…

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The Nationalist Party. Friends of the Farmers. Statement by Mr. Knox

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

Speaking at the official opening of the Bangalow Show last week, Mr. Arthur Knox, manager of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company,…

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Dorrigo Show. Excellent Cattle Display. Moderate Attendance. First Day's Awards. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 6

The Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Society have a membership roll of over 300, and there is therefore .all me material for a successful yearly show, a…

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Dorrigo Show a Grand Success Fine Weather and Big Crowd Splendid Pavilion Exhibits. Good Cattle Exhibits. the Officer-bearers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 4

Patron: Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A. President: Mr. C. E. House. Vice Presidents: Messrs. S. T. Walker, S. J. M'Minn, and A. W…

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Experiment Farm Making Ensilage. Public Demonstration

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

It is not every district that is favored with an institution where the public of all ages may go and receive free instruction in the application of science…

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An Interesting Wages Case. Verdict Against Maclean Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

The case in which Robert Thornton, a minor, proceeded by his next friend against the Maclean Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, for balance of wages…

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Record Price for Cane Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

Land values on the Lower Richmond ire evidently advancing by leaps and bounds, and if what we are told is correct, they are certain to soar…

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A Show Incident Cattle Judge and Committeeman. an Apology Tendered

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 3

A matter of some interest on the Clarence came before the central R.R. show committee at Coraki last week. James Pratt (Kyogle) wrote:--It is…

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Manufacture of Sheep-dip. Protection of Australian Industry. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 5

The acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) said that certain Australians had established works in Australia for the manufacture of sheep-dip during the war, when…

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Macleay Co-op. Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Macleay Co-operative Dairy Go., Ltd., was held at the factory on Saturday afternoon, Mr. James Campbell (chairman of…

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Cattle in the Cemetery

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Sir— With your permission, I would like to direct some attention to a matter that is a disgrace to the district. I refer to the long-continued trespass…

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Dairy Farmer's Loss. Fifteen Cows Poisoned. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Fifteen out of twenty dairy cows have died on a farm at Parkville, Hunter River. It is believed that death is due to eating a poisonous weed…

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Returned Soldier's Loss. Cattle Die Like Flies. 28 Head Succumb After Dipping

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 6

Recently a returned soldier named Burr, living at Jiggi, purchased a dairy herd outright at Lynch's Creek, and proceeded to shift them to his home,…

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Friends of the Farmers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

Speaking at the official opening of the Bangalow Show, Mr. Arthur Knox, manager of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, said there was a…

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A Dairyman's Explanation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

In this State the war and the drought combined caused a shortage of nearly everything in daily use, with one exception--red tape. The supply of this…

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Butter Fat Competition

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. M. McBarron's cow, Princess 1, won the butter fat competition in connection with the Bellingen show, accounting for 2.39 of butter in 24 hours…

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Yellow Monolepta Beetle. a pest of Maize Crops and Fruit Trees

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

A small monolepta beetle with yellow body and legs and a bright cerise red patch on each shoulder and a single cerise spot near the middle of…

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Bracken for Soldiers' Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 8

At a meeting of the Jamberoo Council, the Mayor brought under discussion another departmental suggestion to depasture cattle for soldiers on the…

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Sheep on the Clarence

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 9

Sir—To refute the impression given out by the Experimental Farm, Grafton, some time ago, that sheep will not do oh the Clarence River, I give my…

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Australian Sheep Dip. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

Mr. Massy Greene, referring to the Government's decision respecting the protection of Australian sheep dip, said the Commonwealth had granted a monopoly to…

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