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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 40

Butter Position Acute. Short Supplies in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 4

There was no improvement in the butter position in Sussex street to-day. Only a quarter of the usual supplies were distributed to the city and suburban grocers,…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Control of Contagious Abortion. a Record of Experiments

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 6

It has been suggested that contagious abortion "burns itself cut," once an animal becomes infected, and that she eventually becomes immune Records…

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Maclean Dairy Company. Twenty-second Half-yearly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 6

The twenty-second half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Maclean Cooperative Dairy Company was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Wednesday…

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Shortage of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 August 1918 · page 2

Not a single box of butter came for ward in Sussex street this morning. It is hoped, however, that 3500 boxes will be on the market on Monday…

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Dairying. Control of Contagious Abortion. a Record of Experiments

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1918 · page 4

It has been suggested that contagious abortion "burns itself out," once an animal becomes infected, and that she eventually becomes immune…

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Telegrams. Butter Shortage. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

There Were very small arrivals of batter in Sydney to-day. The present shortage is expected to continue for another week at least…

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Dairyville

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

Pte. Clarence Blanchard, who has been on active service abroad for nearly three years, was tendered a Welcome home at a public picnic held in Mr. Burling's…

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Large Wool Cargo for San Francisco. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

The American barquetine E. R. Sterling left Sydney to day for San Franeiseo with 14,250 bales of wool. This is the largest wool cargo ever lifted from…

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Shortage of Dairy Utensils

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 3

There is an acute shortage of Dairy Utensile throughout Australia, due to the stoppage of supplies from abroad and the difficulty in…

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Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

On Friday last Private Clarence Blanchard. who has been on active service for nearly three years, was tendered a welcome home at a…

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No Butter in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 4

Not a single box of butter was procurable in Sussex street to-day. Supplies, however, are due to-morrow…

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Carriage of Wheat

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Thomas asked whether it was a fact that the Wheat Board had made a request to the Railway Commissioners that wheat should be carried from…

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Butter Market. Increased Production in Victoria. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 3

Sussex street merchants stated to-day that the difficulties under which the butter trade was operating owing to Governments intervention were augmented by…

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Trafficking in Wheat Script. a Mild Sensation

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. McGirr raised a veritable Governmental hornet's nest around his head when he asked the Acting Premier if there was any truth in the rumor that £75,000…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Report for July, 1918. Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

During the month of July the output readied 18 lops 11½ cwt only, for which payment will be made at the following rates:—Choicest 1/3 per lb…

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Butter Supply. None in Sussex Street Yesterday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 4

Sussex Street was bare of butter to-day. Melbourne advises that the production of Victorian butter is steadily increasing. Some of the Sydney…

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S. A. Wheat Payments. Another £320,618 Paid Out. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

Another £320,610 in respect to the wheat pool for South Australia was made payable yesterday, making a total paid for the three harvests of…

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Something for the Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 3

Farmers will do well if they inspect and buy from Raymond's Big Depot. The favorite Yankee Side Hill Plow, price in the Depot at Dorrigo only…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd. Record Output and Turnover

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

Butter Department.--For the half-year ended 30th June, 1918, the Grafton Dairy Coy., Ltd., has gone through a most successful period; the output of butter…

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Dairying. Sterility Among Cows. a Variety of Causes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 4

The statement by an officer of the Missouri College of Agriculture that sterility or barrenness is becoming alarmingly prevalent in dairy and beef…

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