Necessity for Farmers Keeping Accounts. Sydney
At the Interstate Commission to-day the Chief Commissioner stated a good deal of time was wasted owing to the unnecessary questioning of too many representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
799 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 40
No Buyers for Our Wheat. Business Principles in War Time
It was suggested in these columns a few days ago that when Australia said to Great Britain: "We have done enough," the first to suffer might be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat. The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season
The recommendations of the Department of Agriculture on the subject of varieties of wheat suitable for various purposes in different parts of the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Dairy Company, Ltd
The output of butter by the Grafton Dairy Company, Ltd., for the month of January was 178,1301bs (79 tons 10½cwts), being an increase of 8¼ tons on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Pool. Taking Over the Last Harvest. Sydney
Mr. Love, the representative of the Imperial Wheat Commission,, and Mr. Pitt, secretary of the Central Wheat Board, will, to-morrow, inspect the balance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Crisis Renewed. Resignations Forecasted. the Wheat Elevator Deal. Attempts to Avert Rupture. Sydney
It is believed further dissension has arisen in the New South Wales Ministry over the wheat elevator business. It is expected the whole matter will be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter Pool. All Surplus Butter to Be Included. Melbourne
Senator Russell (Minister in charge of price-fixing) announces that the Federal Government intends to establish a butter pool in Australia by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter. Fool to Be Established. Melbourne
Senator Russell stated the Federal Government intends, establishing a butter pool by extending the existing British pool. He added that all the surplus butter will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Purchase of Cattle. West Australian Loss. Perth
It is reported the West Australian loss on last season's purchase of cattle will amount to £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHEAT v. Meat. Conference's Recommendations. Sydney
The conference appointed by the State Cabinet to consider the question of wheat growing versus meat reported against the limitation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Scheme. Protection Against Weevil. Adelaide
At the Royal Commission on the wheat scheme at Adelaide yesterday Mr. Lea, an entomologist, stated that the sole permanent protection against attack by weevil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coff's Harbor Show. Record Entries. Fine Exhibition of Cattle. First Day's Results
Officials.—Patrons, Messrs. John Thomson, M.H.R., G. S. Briner, M.L.A., W. H. Sharp, M. McLean; president, Mr. W. H. Sharp; vice-presidents, Messrs W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Food Prices. Inquiry in Sydney. Butter, Cheese and Bacon. Mr. Meares' Evidence. Sydney
Mr. A. B. Piddington, Chief Commissioner, yesterday presided at the inquiry by the Interstate Commission into the prices of butter, cheese and bacon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Elevators. the Cabinet's Decision., the Cabinet's Decision. to Confer with Federal Authorities. Sydney
Mr. Holman, after the Cabinet meeting this morning, stated it had been agreed that the plans for the additional storage accommodation in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maize Crops
The harvesting of the early maize crops in the district is now in full swing on numbers of farms, and some fine samples, especially of the Early Learning variety,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Experimental Farm Controversy. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir,--Agricultural experimental farms are established by the Government of the land for specific purposes, such as the carrying out locally of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter. Inquiries in Victoria. Commission's Report. Dairy Farmers' Struggle. Melbourne
The Interstate Commission, in its report on butter, says the evidence is clear that the increase in the cost of production of butter fat is 5d a pound, which is about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARGARINE v BUTTER
Like alleged child slavery on the dairy farm, margarine v butter is another familiar friend. Once again it has been on the track during the week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Pool. Federal Ministry's Decision. Regulating the Supply. Melbourne
"The Federal Ministry has decided to establish a butter pool, by extending the existing pool, which was formed to meet Great Britain's requirements. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food Prices. Milk, Butter, Cheese and Bacon. Interstate Commission Reports. Sydney
Senator Russell has released for publication a number of Interstate Commission reports regarding the high price of certain articles…
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