The Prices of Butter. P.P.U. Request. Sydney
A P.P.U. deputation--comprising Mr. C. F. Williams, Clarence representative on the executive, and Mr. A. S. McKenzie, general secretary--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
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Coastal Farmers. Seventeenth Annual Meeting. a Year of Co-operative Progress
The seventeen annual meeting of shareholders in the Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society was held in the Fitzroy Theatre, Grafton yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sugar Crop. Mr. Ryan Surrenders. Melbourne. Monday
Mr. Hughes stated last night that Mr. T. J. Ryan (Queensland Premier) had accepted the Federal conditions regarding the Queensland sugar crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter. the Dairy Act. P.P.U. Moving. Sydney
The Executive of the Primary Producers' Union, together with representatives of the Factory Managers' Association and Butter Shippers' Association, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Wheat Stackers' Strike. Melbourne
About four thousand wheat stackers who are on strike throughout Victoria are demanding increased wages. They resumed work on the understanding that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Wheat. Dealing with Mice Plague. Melbourne
Preparations are proceeding for the stacking of six million bushels of wheat in Goulburn, the wheat to be brought from the mice-infected districts and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Pool. Complaints of Interior Butter Commissioner Replies to Charges. Melbourne
Mr. Clarke, Federal Prices' Commissioner, states, with reference to the report in the press that Melbourne agents complain bitterly of the quality of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rival Farmers' Unions. Sequel to Recent Meetings. P.p.u. Branch Formed
For some time past there has been a keen spirit of rivalry existing between the old-established Farmers and Settlers' Association, and the more-recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roberts Creek Farmers' Union
It has been the custom at Roberts Creek to hold a smoke concert annually as a farmers' reunion. This has generally been very acceptable and enjoyable. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unsalted Butter Prohibited. Sydney
The Collector of Customs for New South Wales states that the exportation of unsalted butter has been prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Fines. Thirty-six Firms Attached. Sydney
Fines totalling £96 10s have been imposed upon 36 butter companies for breaches of the Customs Act in relation to butter. In eighteen cases the penalty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter. Conference to Be Help to Relieve the Forthcoming Season. Sydney
At a meeting of the Sydney Butter Shippers' Association, the matter of the shortage in shipping space to England was considered, and it was resolved that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying and the Shipping Shortage
The dairying industry is threatened with the possibility that it will not be able to do any export trade next year because of the scarcity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Primary Producers. the Dairy Supervision Act. Sydney
A special committee appointed by the Primary Producers Union to review the regulations under the Dairy Supervision, Act, will meet to-morrow, Friday. Then…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report. Butter Factory
During the month 57,253lbs. of butter was manufactured, being equal to 25 tons 11 cwt. The amount of each grade was: choicest 43,587lbs. first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cattle Sale
Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., of Singleton in conjunction with Mr. John Sheahon, of Stanthorpe, Queensland, will hold a special sale of cattle at Bolivia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Storage. Melbourne
The Victorian Government proposes to spend £750,000 in the construction of wheat storage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat. Commission Appointed. Melbourne
The appointment of a special Board of Commissioners to inquire into and report on the handling and transport of wheat is announced in the "Common…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HYDRO-ELECTRICITY. Canadian Schemes Described. Lightening the Farmers' Lot. I.
By the kindness of General Howse, I had been given permission to return to Australia from France by the shortest route. This, if everything had gone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Some Differences in Butter. What Analysis Discloses
It is somewhat easy for anybody to tell the difference between very good and very poor butter, but comparatively few people realise the difference…
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