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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Telegrams. Export of Butter. Reply to a Deputation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

A deputation from the Export Freight Committee waited upon, the Minister for Customs in Melbourne to put forward a claim to be allowed to export butter during…

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Latest Commercial. Sydney Produce Markets. the Butter Shortage. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

The shortage of butter in the wholesale markets in Sussex-street is acute. Grocers yesterday found it impossible to get their wants satisfied. The egg…

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Cost of Butter Wrappers. Must Be Borne by Retailers. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

The Necessary Commodities Commission states that if retailers get butter put into printed packages they must bear the cost of that themselves…

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Assisting Dairy Farmers in Raleigh Electorate

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

When the drought conditions become so bad that Richmond River farmers met and urged that the Government should assist them…

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The Wheat Scheme. Advance Increase Not Possible. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) informed a deputation last night that he could not grant an increase of sixpence on the half crown…

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State Parliament. Meat Industry Bill. Wheat Acquisition. the Eight Hour Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

In the Assembly on Wednesday the Meat Industry Bill was further considered in committee. It was pointed out by various members of the Opposition that the Bill would…

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The Farmer' S Boy. a Thrilling Story of Three Nights at the Front

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 6

When the Pessimist comes along again let , us tell him the story of the farmer' s boy. He is there in thousands, out on the plains of France and Flanders, doing his bit for the…

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Distributing Fodder to Farmers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

Mr. G. 'S. Briner, M.L.A., bus received tho following letter, from the Director of Agriculture :- " Adverting to your representations…

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Dairying. the Soiling System

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 3

Its Application in New South Wales. A timely appeal for the extension of the soiling system in this State was made by Mr. A. G. Garner in the…

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N.c. Egg-laying Competitions. Experiment Farm Pens Excluded

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

In connection with the North Coast Egg Laying Competitions the Department of Agriculture has decided that the Grafton Experiment Farm shall…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Feeding the Brood Sow. for Big, Healthy Litters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 6

AN interesting circular has recently been issued by the Iowa experiment station, U.S.A., in which the treatment of the brood sow so as to…

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Assisting Farmers in Raleigh Electorate

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 6

When the drought conditions became so bad that Richmond River fanners, met pud urged that the Government should assist them with…

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Tennant Farmers' Union

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 5

The tenant and share farmers of the North, Coast have found it necessary for their individual and collective welfare to organise a body through which…

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Dairyville

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 7

A delightful change in the weather has taken place. The long looked for rain has come with a promise of continuance, and farmers through out the district will be eager…

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London Butter Market

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 2

The London butter market is tending to easier, 164s is asked for Danish arriving on December 13, the reduction being due to the smaller demand by…

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The Wheat Advances

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture informed a deputation of Parliamentarians that he could not grant an increase of sixpence on the advance made to farmers under the wheat…

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Export of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Customs made arrangements for the issue by the State Governments of consent forms for the export of butter from Australia, but such consent is…

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Cattle in the Boulevarde. Bovine Gate-openers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 December 1915 · page 2

At the Grafton Council meeting on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. Johnson) mentioned the nuisance caused by straying cattle in the…

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The Wheat Grab

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture told a deputation that he believed the Minister for Agriculture in Victoria intended to make it a criminal offence for anybody, with the…

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State Parliament. the Wheat Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1915 · page 5

In the Assembly yesterday, The Minister for Agriculture, in the course of a reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, said he had received a communication to-day from the…

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