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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 31 of 52

State Politics. Farmers and Settlers. a Meeting at Mudgee. Progressive Candidates Announced. Mudgee

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 August 1919 · page 3

At a largely-attended meeting of farmers and settlers at Mudgee yesterday a motion was moved that the actions of the National Association in endeavoring…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Mr. Justice Pring's Report No Secret Understanding. and No Favored Treatment. Georgeson's Successful Gamble Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 4

The report of Mr. Justice Pring, who was appointed as a Royal Commission to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the making of a contract for the…

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Dorrigo Butter Company. Annual General Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company was held in the Empire Hall on Saturday morning…

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Big Purchase of Sheep. Inverell

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 3

Messrs. N. C. Bucknell, of Newstead, and A. J. Simpson, of Mor[?]a, have just returned from an extensive tour of Central and Southern Queensland, where they…

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Wheat Commission. Mr. Justice Pring's Report. Discussed by Mr. Beeby. Full Judicial Inquiry Urged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Beeby, discussing the report of the Wheat Commission, said that so far as the particulars which had been published were concerned they supported the…

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Latest Telegraphic. Local Railway Losses. The Wheat Trouble. Six O'clock Closing to be Extended. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners report a loss of £11,464 on the Raleigh-Coffs Harbor line; £13,326 on the Glenreagh-South Grafton line;…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.—ED.] The Dairying Industry. To the Editor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 3

Sir,—As some misconception seems to have arisen with regard to those factories entitled to send representatives to the forthcoming…

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Farmers' Party and Echuca Seat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

The Farmers' party is making a strong bid for the Federal seat for Echuca, Victoria, while both the Labor party and the National Federation will nominate…

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Dairying. a Cow-testing Association. Some More Facts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 3

A certain cow-testing association in the state of Washington, U.S.A., in completing its third year of testing, reports that 62 cows were found to be…

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Wheat Script. Prices Ease. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

Senator Pratten's remarks on the wheat pool in the Senate yesterday caused the prices of wheat certificates to case on the Stock Exchange in Melbourne to-day…

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Wheat Pool the Alleged Shortage. Senator Russell's Denial. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

Senator Russell, replying to Senator Pratten re the alleged shortage of 24,000,000 bushels of wheat, deprecated all what he considered to be pessimistic state…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Wheat Question. Mr. Grahame and Mr. Beeby Exchange Compliments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Grahame, replying to Mr.Beeby, said it was the first, occasion on which a Minister had tried to justify himself by divulging…

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The Wheat Pools. Heavy Losses Alleged. Sir J. Carruthers Wants Explanation. Sydney, Thursday, 11 p.m

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

Reference was made in the Legislative Council this afternoon to Senator H. E. Pratten's statement in the Senate last night regarding the wheat…

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The Women Farmers. Sticking to It Permanently. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

Owing to their war-time experience, many British women are permanently engaging in the lighter forms of farming and investing in small farms, of…

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Farmers' Federation. Political Action Decided On. Federal Candidates in All States. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 3

The Australian Farmers' Federation at Melbourne yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. J. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., president of the N.S.W…

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Dorrigo Butter Company. Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Dorrigo Dairy Company was held in the Empire Hall on Saturday last, when Mr. J. L. Smith occupied the…

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The Wheat Pool. Ill-advised Statements. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 4

Senator Russell considers that Senator Pratten's statement regarding the wheat pool was ill-advised. He admits there have been some losses, but these could…

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Local and General. Dairy Co.'s Chairman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the new board of directors of the Butter Company held on Thursday last Mr. C. K. House was elected chairman for the ensuing…

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Farmers and Politics. a Definite Platform Advice to States. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 5

The conference of the Australian Farmers Federal Organisation has adopted a comprehensive Federal political platform…

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Farmers and Settlers' Council. Warm Message From Trangie Branch. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 5

At a meeting of the Wammerawa Farmers and Settlers' Electoral Cuoncil, the delegate from the Trangie branch said he had been instructed to deliver a message…

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