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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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The Future of Dairying. Facts for Our Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 6

"Hoard's "Dairyman," a well-known American paper, says:—"Secretary Houston and Food Administrator Hoover called about 90 represetatives of…

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Royal Show. District Exhibit Points. North Coast and Tableland. the Exhibit Described. Butter and Cheese Contests. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 4

Although the weather was dull for the official opening of the show, and a few light showers fell during the morning, these unfavorable factors did not prevent…

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Military Arrests at Culcairn Farmers of German Descent

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 2

Three more landholders of German descent have been attested in the Culcairn district and conveyed to the internment camp. No reason was…

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What "Dairy Slaves" Can Do

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 3

The family of Mr. and Mrs. Con. Kelleher, says the Tweed "Daily," put up a fine record educationally during 1917, succeeding in all they aimed for…

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The Dairy Industry. Importance to the State. Opening for Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 4

The United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of New South Wales last night entertained the judges and breeders who are now assisting at the…

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Important to Farmers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 4

Mr. A. F. Thompson, representing Messrs. Watson, Noble, and Co., aucttioneers, grain and produce merchants, of Sussex street, Sydney, has been on a visit…

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Experiment Farms. Discussed by P.P.U. Some Interesting Particulars Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1918 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney a recommendation was received from the Richmond District…

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Dairy Farmer Killed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2

A dairy farmer named Thomas Clifford, residing at Dapto, was killed instantly through being, thrown out of his sulky owing to the horse bolting…

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Soldiers' Poultry Farms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2

The Governor-General inspected the soldier settlers' poultry farms at Bankstown, and expressed admiration of the work done on the settlements…

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The Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 4

Mr. Ager, in his last little essay accuses me of belching forth a whole column to amuse the public at his expense. In reply, I would like to state that it is…

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Butter. War Precautions Regulation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2

A War Precautions Regulation was issued to-day to the effect that all butter in cool storage is the property of the Federal Government, and will be…

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Our Unshipped Wheat. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2

Senator Russell states that 2,144,000 tons of wheat still remain in the Commonwealth, representing the unshipped portion bought by the Imperial…

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Latest Commercial. Sydney Markets. Sussex-street Summary. Sydney, Wednesday Night. N.S.W. Butter Pool

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2

Melbourne advises the gazetting of a new percentage of allotment in pursuance of the Federal butter pool. Up to 60 per cent. of the total output of…

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General War News. South America's Wheat. Use of Interned Hun Vessels Urged. Montreal, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 3

The United Press correspondent at Washington says there are 160,000,000 bushels of wheat in South America, awaiting shipment to the Allies. The…

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Dairy Industry. Conference in Sydney. Marketing of Products. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 3

The Interstate and New Zealand delegates to the butter conference, which met in Sydney on Tuesday, were yesterday entertained at a dinner at the Country…

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War, Wool and Wheat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 4

Among the innovations at this year's Royal Sydney Show was the delivery of lecturettes. These dealt with the utility side of the farmers' calling, and…

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To Tax Cattle Dealers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 3

In a letter to the "Sydney Morning Herald," a writer under the pen-name of "Grazier" breaks new ground in the controversy…

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Wheat in Commonwealth. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 5

There are now 2,144,000 tons of wheat in the Commonwealth which cannot be sent oversea owing to the lack of freight…

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Commonwealth Wheat. Cannot Be Sent Overseas

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 2

There are now 2,144,000 tons of wheat in the Commonwealth which cannot be sent oversea owing to the lack of freight…

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Wheat Growing. No Man Should Go Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, speaking at Goulburn, said he was not one of those who believed we should sow an acre less wheat this year. Every man should put…

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