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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,102 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 56

Butter. Shortage in New South Wales. Mr. Hall Determined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 5

There is a shortage of butter throughout the Commonwealth, and in order to conserve the New South Wales supply, the State Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, has issued…

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Dairy Farmers' Association. Operations Suspended

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

The secretary of the Dairy Farmers' Association, Mr. Davis, writes us from Sydney as follows:—At a recent State Council Meeting…

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Telegrams. the Wheat Deal. British Government to the Rescue. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 5

Arrangements have been made with, the British Government to advance sufficient money against unsold wheat to enable the Federal Government to liquidate the bank…

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Farmers Overdue Instalments

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Lands referring to a telegram from Wagga Wagga giving particulars of the action taken by the local Pastures…

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Substitute for State Farms

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 3

In Queensland the Minister for Agriculture is opposed to the establishment of further State farms. In fact, his policy is to restrict the number of farms, with the work of which…

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Late Wires Butter in Victoria. Rise of Ten Shillings. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 4

The wholesale price of butter has been raised to two hundred shillings per cwt. in Melbourne…

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Picture Shows and the Dairying Industry

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

In replying to a deputation at Lismore, respecting the restrictions on Interstate trade. Mr. Tudor proceeded to compare the prices in 1913 and 1914 with existing prices, when a…

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Butter Imports to England

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture is in receipt of reports from the Agent-General and other sources which show there is a serious shortage of butter imports into England, and the…

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The Released Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 5

Of 795 boxes butter released from Government stores for the purpose of meeting country requirements 410 boxes were made available to the North Coast Co-operative Co., 183…

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Dairying in Queensland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 3

Official statistics have been [?] the extent of dairying in [?] State. The total milk obtain[?] 674 gallons, of which 4,2565[?]…

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Farm Leases

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 6

On Friday next many leases of farms in the Clarence district will terminate, and from 1st proximo new terms will begin. In some instances there will be changes, possibly in…

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Land for Returned Soldiers. Homestead Farms Made Available

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 3

On 31st July a large number of homestead farms will be made available exclusively for returned soldiers. With the exception of this proviso the blocks will be allotted on the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

At Kyogle Police Court on Friday, before the P.M.. Albert Martin and Elizabeth Martin. of Ettrick, were charged with the alleged stealing of two calves, the property…

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Latest Commercial. Sydney Markets. Sydney, Monday. Butter Released

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

On Saturday 795 boxes of butter were released from the Government store for the purpose of meeting country requirements. Of this quantity,…

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The Wheat Pool. to Be Wound Up. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 3

At a meeting of the Wheat Board at Melbourne to-day it was decided that the wheat pool should be wound up by the end of September, and that various States should…

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The Paris Conference. Italy and Australian Wool. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 3

Mr. Asquith promised to give members facilities to discuss the Economic Conference if it was generally desired. The Rt. Hon. Eugene Wason. P.C., drew…

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Germany's Internal Troubles. Austrian and German Crops. Damaged by Hailstormes. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 4

Severe hailstorms seriously damaged the corn and hay crops in Hungary, also the crops in Thuringha, Germany…

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The Butter Industry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has expressed himself as greatly concerned regarding the home and foreign outlook of the butter market. He is in receipt of…

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Butter. Mr. Hall Explains. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 5

Referring to the question of butter supplies, the Attorney-General said that although his inquiries showed generally there was sufficient butter in Sussex-street to meet…

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The Wheat-growers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 6

The Wheat Board yesterday considered the cost of advancing another 6d per bushel to farmers. No decision was received…

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