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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 47 of 52

Boggabri's Low Rainfall. Sheep and Cattle Dying. Boggabri

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 1

Stormy conditions prevailed in the district last week, several parts being visited by showers. The heaviest, fall was about half-an-inch, not sufficient to do…

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Outlook for Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 3

The break in the weather on the North Coast has improved the outlook of the butter market (says Sydney "Sun"). The production has…

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Tamworth District. Failure of Wheat Crops

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 1

Our Phillip correspondent writes:-- The weather conditions continue dry and are looking serious. During the month 40 points of rain have fallen, and…

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Telegrams. Alleged Sheep Stealing. Jury Disagree. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 5

The jury in the case of Henry Johnson and Vincent Monaghan, charged at the Quarter Sessions with stealing sheep at Flemington, failed to agree, and the…

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Wheat Commission. Witness Severely Criticised. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Justice Pring severely censured Digbys conduct at the Wheat Commission yesterday. He said "I regret that I am bound, on Mr. Digby's own…

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Live Stock. Malformation in Young Cattle. Some Pre-disposing Causes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 4

Photographs of some typical malformations due to "osteomalacia" in young cattle appear in the November issue of the "Agricultural Gazette."…

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Australian Wool Industry. Value of Government Help. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 5

Evidence wan given before the High Prices Commission, in Melbourne that the wool business would have collapsed only for the Government, and it was stated…

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"Most Reprehensible!" Justice Pring's Caustic Comment Mr. Digby Dressed Down. Witness From State Wheat Office. Antagonistic to Nationalist Cause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 5

There was a stir in the proceedings at the Wheat Commission this morning following upon the announcement of Mr. Blacket that he had some important,…

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Assistance to Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2
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The Member for [?] has the [?] following letter dated [?] November [?] from the [?] W. G. Ashfed, Minister for Lands. who…

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The Farmer's "Bank."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

An sere of maize drinks up and sweats (or transpires) through its leaves shout 24 tons of water daily daring a mid-summer month, or…

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Our Telecrams. Officially "Off." CoaStaL Shipping Strike. Prominent Dairymen Die. Alleged Disloyal Publication More Trouble at Darwin. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

William Charier Donster, Mayor of Shelibarbour, and one of the founders of the Illawarra Milking Shorthorn Association, and a leading…

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The Farmers' Candidates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 5

The appearance of farmers' candidates has been welcomed for the vigor and independence which they will bring into polities. It is expected that they will resist…

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Telegrams. Future Handling of Wheat. Voluntary Pools. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 4

To the questions asked by the South Australian Farmers' Committee regarding the future handling of wheat, the Prime Minister replied that future wheat pools…

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Wheat Inquiry. Cameron and McFADYEN Contract State of Georgeson's Health. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 6

At the Wheat Commission to-day, George Yabsley, a clerk in the Wheat Office, produced an authorisation which he said he had made out in eonneetion…

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Damaged Wheat. Farmers Will Be Recompensed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 3

The Acting-Minister for Agriculture states the Government will take the responsibility for paying farmers for damaged wheat where it was shown the loss…

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Australian Wool Clip. British Government's Problem. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 3

"The Times" wool correspondent States that, including the new clip, [?]770,000 bales must be removed from New Zealand and 2,680,000 from Australia…

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Cost of Living. Application for Variation. in Bacon and Butter Factories Award Refused by Arbitration Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 3

The application by the Federated Cold Storage and Meat Preserving Employees' Union for a variation of the bacon and butter factories country award, in…

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