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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 45 of 52

Price of Butter. Charge Against a Grocery Firm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 5

McIlrath's Ltd. was charged before Judge Rolin, president of the Commodities Control Commission, to-day with selling butter at higher than the…

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Quality of Butter. Improvement in New South Wales Product. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 5

The quality, of New South Wales butter has steadily improved during the past three years until, for the past statistical year, 85.6 per cent. of the total amount…

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Telegrams. Wheat Board's Finance. Reduction of Indebtedness. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

A continued reduction is being effected in the amount of indebtedness of the Australian Wheat Board to its bankers. From £9,161,000, the sum at debit, it was…

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Wheat Commission. Mr. Campbell Ill. Adjournment Until To-day. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

When the Wheat Commission resumed to-day it was stated that Mr. Campbell, one of the assessors, was ill, and an adjournment was therefore granted till…

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Australia's Opportunity European Requirements. Underfed and Underclothed. Market in England for Butter. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

The slowness of the European reconstruction daily emphasises the immenseness of the opportunity confronting Australian industries. Looking round Europe…

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Political Manifesto. Of Farmers and Settlers. Economy, Efficiency, Production. Hostility to Referendums. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

The Federal and State political manifesto, issued to-day by the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales, states, inter alia:…

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Price of Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

During the past couple of weeks, the Directors of the local Dairy Company have been considering the serous and terrible effect that the drought has…

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Wheat Inquiry. Loan of Labor. an Item of £19,000. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 4

George Walker, recalled, gave evidence regarding £19,000 under the loan of labor in connection with the Mark Lane Stevedoring Company 's contract with the…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Report for October

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 6

The output for October was 16 tons [?] only, as compared to 27 tons 8 1/2 cwt, for October of last year. Suppliers will receive 1/4 1/2d per 1b for…

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Telegrams. Description of Dairy Products. Instructions to Customs Officers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

The Minister tor Trade and Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, has issued the following instructions to officers of Customs regarding trade description to be applied…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. G. Dunlop, manager of the Pioneer Dairy Company, Ulmarra receipt of the following letter from the Dairy Expert. Department of Agriculture Sydney…

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Demand for Wool. Australian Growers' Prospects London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 5

Business firms as well as official authorities temporarily interested in the wool trade agree in predicting that Australian growers' profits will remain well above…

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Farmers' Hostility. To the Nationalist Party. an Authoritative Statement. by Farmers' Campaign Director. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 5

Mr. H. P. Williams, Campaign Director for the Farmers and Settlers, referred to Sir Joseph Cook's comment upon the tanners' manifesto, when he said that…

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State Parliament. the Close of the Session. Farmers' Relief Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 5

Mr. Holman stated that if the adjournment nuisance were kept within reasonable bounds they ought, at the end of the week, to have the close of the…

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Dairy Prospects and Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 6

Sir,--Now that the question of a rise in the price of butter, is under consideration, three Items of interest to the dairy farmers of the North have appeared recently…

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Farmers and the Second Preference. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 5

Mr. Roberts, secretary of the Victorian Farmers' Union, stated to-day that no arrangements existed between the Farmers' Union and any other body as to the…

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Dairying. a Lesson From Denmark. What Breeding and Testing Can Do

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 4

Denmark's dairying industry has long been regarded as a model to other lands. Not only has this eminence been well earned but from figures…

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Which Is Your Best Cow? Few Farmers Really Know

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 4

Official tests show that the average farmer knows far less about his individual cows than he frequently supposes, remarks an official of the New…

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For Men on the Land. Agricultural. Fertilise Your Maize Crops. What the Experiment Plots Tell

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 4

Farmers who are sowing maize crops on the North Coast just now should recall the excellent results obtained on the farmers' experiment plots last year…

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Sporting. Tips for Warwick Farm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 3

"Pilot's" selections for Saturday are: Jumpers' Flat.--Grand Foote or Sword of Honor. Liverpool Mile.--Rualma or Iranian. Juvenile.--Molly Crag or His Nibs…

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