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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 35 of 52

News of the World Australian Wool. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 3

It is understood that representations are being made to the Government to reconsider the matter of direct shipments of wool from Australia to America to…

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Huns Want to Work. Offer to British Wool Firms. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 3

The Yorkshire wool houses have received offers from German firms who are willing to comb wool and spin yarn, on Bradford account. The…

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Look Out for Crop Pests. a Timely Warning

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 3

The continuance of the present dry weather for any lengthened period will, so Mr. G. Marks, manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm, informs us,…

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On the Land. Improving the Maize Yield. Grafton Experiment Farm's Good Work. Great Demand for Seed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 3

At the Grafton Experiment Farm there are now several men continuously employed in getting seed maize ready for supplying the large number…

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Wheat Board Finance. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 5

By the receipt of a further two and a half millions from the Imperial Government, the Wheat Board will show an improvement in the form of a diminished…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the 1920-21 Wheat Crop. a Guarantee of 5 SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 3

The State Government has decided to guarantee farmers 5 a bushel at country railway stations for the 1920-21 wheat crop. This announcement was made in…

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Increase in Wheat Yield. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. McDonald, chief Inspector, Department of Agriculture, addressing the agricultural section of the Royal Society, said it could be fairly claimed that an…

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Mr. Beeby and the Wheat Business. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

Mr. Beeby declares that if the Government does no clear up the Wheat business before the elections, it will have a very serious, effect upon the Government's…

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Earlier Cables. English Tenant Farmers' Fears. Mission to New South Wales

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 4

Sub-divisional sales of large landed estates, which brought inflated prices, have aroused the fears of the tenant farmers, particularly in West Lanca[?]…

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The Wheat Pool. Royal Commission Appointed. Supreme Court Judge and Assessors. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 5

The Government has decided to appoint Mr. Justice Pring and two assessors, Lieutenant-Colonel Murdoch and Mr. Campbell, as a Royal Commission to…

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State Parliament. Georgeson Wheat Contract Appointment of Commission. Discussion in the House. Mr. Beeby and Mr. Grahame. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 4

Referring in the Legislative Assembly to-night to the appointment of Mr. Justice Pring as a Royal Commissioner, with Mr. Murdoch and Mr. Campbell as assessors,…

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Another Wheat Inquiry

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 3

The Government has decided on the appointment of Justice Pring and two assessors, Lieut.-Colonel Murdock and Mr. T. I. Campbell (general secretary…

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Wheat Inquiry. "Truth to Be Kept Back." Mr. Beeby's Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Beeby, in a statement, said the Royal Commission proposed by Mr. Holman to complete the wheat inquiry, when considered in connection with the…

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Wheat Board Transactions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 5

A Melbourne message states that returns issued by the Australian Wheat Board yesterday showed that 1,737,000 bushels of wheat had been shipped on…

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Dairyville News

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 2

The Glendore Tennis Club met Aurania Club on the former's court on Saturday, and defeated them by fourteen games, the weather being perfect. Visitors were…

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The Wheat Pools. Mr. Hughes to Make a Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 5

It is understood that important statements will be made by Mr. Hughes and Senator Russell on the question of the wheat pools. Federal Ministers are to…

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Telegrams. State Wheat Office. Mr. Justice Pring to Inquire. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Executive Council, Mr. Justice Pring was issued a Commission in connection with the sale of the 1916-17 wheat and the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference Opens. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 5

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association opened this morning. Over two hundred delegates were present, representing districts all…

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Cost to Market Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 3

We publish an interesting comparison of the cost of manufacturing and marketing butter. The figures given below will prove of great interest…

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Growing Wheat on the Coast

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 2

Notwithstanding the dry weather which has prevailed for the past few months, there is, at the present time. [?] magnificent crops of wheat growing…

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