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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,027 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 52

Soldiers' Applications for Farms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 July 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Zuill, M.L.A., during his recent visit to Grafton, received a number [?]f complaints regarding the slowness of the Lands Department in dealing with…

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Wheat Growers' Petition. Return to Open Market System. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 5

Mr. R. Foster presented a petition signed by 3807 South Australian farmers and a similar number of New South Wales and Victorian farmers, to the…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Georgeson Further Examined. Witness' Financial Status. a Journalist's Evidence. Money Improperly Received. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 5

The Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Pring) continued his inquiry at No. 1 Jury Court this morning into the sale of wheat for the East…

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Big Dairy Output

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 3

The North Coast Co-operative Company (Byron Bay) manufactured last month 348 tons of butter, and paid suppliers at the rate of 15¾ per lb. The bacon…

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Warwick Farm Tips. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 1

"Pilot's" tips for Warwick Farm are:--Hurdle: Sword of Honor or Taralie. Pace Welter: Goonhilly or The Elect. Liverpool Mile: Playman or Fungoid…

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Letters to the Editor. Co-operative Control of Dairy Produce

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 4

Sir,--A few days ago you seemed to be at a loss to know why criticism of the proposed new scheme of butter control had not started. You probably had not…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Experts' Interesting Evidence. Sale Contract Criticised. "A Most Amazing Document." Minister and Wheat Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 3

At the wheat inquiry to-day, Mr. Georgeson was recalled. He promised to submit his cheque butts from the beginning of February, also copies of all…

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Wheat Pool Proposals. Protest to Federal Government. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 3

A petition containing the signatures of 10,000 Victorian, New South Wales and South Australian farmers protesting against the McGibbon wheat pool…

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New South Wales Wheat Board. Enquiry Into Methods Demanded. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 3

The Adelaide members of the Advisory Committee of the Australian Wheat Board have resigned. It is understood that they refuse to act further until an enquiry is…

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Federal Parliament. Statement on Shipbuilding. Dairy Produce Turnover. Commercial Activities Bill. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 3

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Groom told Mr. Finlayson that he had not heard of a hunger strike by Walsh, and he did not think that Mr. Finlayson's…

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London Butter Market

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 6

The manager of Ulmarra Dairy Company has received the following letter re the London market:--"Trade here is for the most part still…

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Coffs Butter Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

The Directors of the Coffs Batter Factory report the result of operations for the six months ended the 31 May, 1919:—Daring the period…

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Clever Cattle Buffing

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 3

A drover, who, with two black boys, had to deliver a mob of csllle to a distant Queensland elation. on the way disposed of a…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Tenterfield Auctioneer Charged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 5

Harold Escott, auctioneer, was remanded from the Newtown Police Court to Tenterfield to answer a charge of stealing from a paddock near Timbarra 21 head of…

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The Wheat Inquiry. a Newspaper's Information. Judge and K.C. at Variance. Evidence by Wheat Board Member. Objection to Minister's Action. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 5

At the wheat inquiry to-day Mr. Loxton, K.C., applied for leave to appear before the Commission for James Joynton Smith, Clyde Packer, and Claude Mckay…

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Organising Dairy Industry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 3

The Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., has received the following letter:—"In all probability the much talked of conference of representatives of…

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Letter to the Editor Massey Greene's Dairying Scheme

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

Sir,—In addressing you in my previous letter in regard to the above scheme, it was more to draw the attention of the dairymen in this…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 4

The above company has had another successful half-year. For the period ending June 30, the butter sales realised £9109; butter milk sales realised £8…

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Local and General the Wheat Crop

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1919 · page 2

Notwithstanding the dry weather the wheat crops at the Warwick end of the Darling Downs are commented upon very favorably. This is particularly the case…

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Wheat Pools. South Australian Resolutions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 July 1919 · page 2

Of 469,000,000 bushels of wheat held by the Wheat Board in four pools, nearly 160,000,000 bushels had been shipped by July 21. The flour shipped represented…

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