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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Farmers and S. Conference Co-operative Trading Co. Formed. Far-reaching Resolutions Adopted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Farmers and Settlers' Conference adopted, with some amplifications, the recommendations of the committee appointed at last year's conference for…

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Acquiring Cane Crops. Statement by Mr. Hall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Mr. Hall stated today as a result of his negotiations with Mr. Hughes that he is now in a position to say if the sugar farmers of New South Wales…

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Position of Dairy Farmers. Unremurerative Butter Prices. a Successful Application

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- On Saturday last Messrs. Meares, Throsby and Clifford lodged an application with the Necessary Commodities Commission for an immediate…

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Butter Prices Advanced

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- A proclamation will be issued to-day increasing the price of butter by another penny per pound…

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Wheat and Flour Returns. Department's Order Obeyed

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The Attorney -General states that most of the flour returns, also agreements to sell excess holdings of over one ton to the Government for £11 17s…

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Indignant Dairy Farmers. Condemnation of Legislation. the Inspector Pest

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- During a discussion at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, protesting against Government prohibition of the export of butter, Mr. McLean, of…

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Fighting at the Dardanelles. Enemy View Our Tactics with Anxiety. See the Futility of Massed Advances. Our Troops Had a Hot Time. Turks Possess No Scientific War Knowledge. Germans Attempt to Cross the San. Anticipated Raid on England. Farmers Think There Is Too Much Sport Crossing the San River. Vigorous German Attempt. a Plucky Action

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.-- The Official Press Bureau of Paris at the end of May described the tremendous efforts of the enemy to cross the River San. A crossing was effected in…

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Too Much Sport. Farmers and Settlers' Protest. Motion Carried Unanimously

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, Mr. W. E. Wearne moved: "That in view of the fact that so many brave Australians have already lost…

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Irate Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 4

Several of the delegates who attended the F.S.A. Conference in Sydney this week, including one or two from the north, freely expressed themselves on the Government…

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The Farmers' Conference. a Progressive Party. City and Country Represented. a Comprehensive Platform

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The Farmers' Conference decided to form a new political party, to be called the "Progressive Party," embracing the city as well as country…

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Dairying. Cream Quality

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 3

The Necessity for Improvement. "During the summer season just past the dairying industry on the Hunter and Williams' river districts has…

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Farmers' Conference Approves. a Plank in the Platform. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers Conference to-day debated the constitution for the new party it had decided upon. Cr. Geo. Morrison (Lower Clarence)…

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Queensland Butter Supply

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.--A deputation of Brisbane bane butter and cheese merchants informed the Premier that, owing to the approach of spring, Queensland had now had more…

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Moles and Cattle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 6

Farmers used to think that moles were bad for the fields where their herds grazed, but this opinion seems to be no longer held. If the creatures sometimes ate grass roots, they…

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Queensland Butter Supply. Request to Export

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--A deputation of Brisbane butter and cheese shippers waited on the Premier and pointed out that, owing to the approach of spring, Queensland now…

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The Butter and Bacon Factories. Directors' Policy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 2

Sir,—I am unable, owing to business that takes me away from orrigo every week, to reply to all the letters which shareholders have sent…

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Butter and Sugar Prices. New Scale Adopted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--A meeting of the Executive Council this afternoon authorised the issue of proclamations fixing new prices for butter and sugar as follows: Butter,…

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Next Season's Wheat. Not to Be Seized. the Government Grown Grain

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--The Attorney-General states that the Government does not intend to acquire compulsorily any of next season's wheat crop. The Government will be…

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The Farmers' Conference. the New Political Party. Conference with Mr. Wade

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--The report of the political committee was responsible for a lengthy discussion at the Farmers' Conference to-day. Some delegates expressed…

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Next Season's Cane Crop

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 4

At a meeting of canegrowers on the Tweed the circular recently issued by the C.S.R. Co. providing for the purchase of the coming season's crop, on the market value of sugar, was…

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