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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Wheat Frauds. Case Before the Police Court. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 6

The heaving of what is known as the wheat case was begun at the Central Police Court to-day, when William Burrel, Thomas Hogg, Edward White,…

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The Royal Show. Additions to Cattle Section. Some Valuable Prizes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 4

A few additions have been made to the cattle section and some alterations in the conditions for the Easter Show. The best prize in the section is £50 and…

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Pioneer Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 4

During last month 61¼ tons of butter were manufactured at the Ulmarra works of the above company, representing a decrease of 42 tons as compared with the…

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Coff's Harbor Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders was held at the factory on Saturday morning last and there was a record attendance. Mr. W. R. Smith was elected a director…

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Dairyville Pat[?]ctis Sports. In Aid of Repatriation and War Chest Fund

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

Mrs R. T. Hunter's paddock at Dairyville war, an Anniversary Day, the scene of a successful basket picnic and sports, arranged…

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Coffs Dairy Company. Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Highly Satisfactory Year. Questions and Answers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

Judging by Saturday morning's annual meeting in the School of Arts, the shareholders of the Coffs Harbor Dairying and Refrigerating Company…

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News Topics. Butter Bonus

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers' Society has received a cable from London to the effect that the Imperial Government has paid over to the High…

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More Wheat Sold. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 3

Senator Russell has announced that the further sale of 20,000 tons of wheat had been made to the Royal Swedish Commission at 59 f.o.b…

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Benzine on Farms

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

In connection with the request that the regulations governing the storage of benzine be relaxed on farme, a reply was read at the…

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Telegrams. Theft of Goods From Farmer and Co. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 4

Eleven persons were charged at the Central Police Court with stealing good from Farmer and Company. It was stated that the accused were all…

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Still Unsettled. Thornton V. Maclean Dairy Co

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The case in which Robert Thornton, a minor, and a late employee of the Maclean CoOperative Dairy Co., claims certain arrears of wages, was…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike. a Question of Wages. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

The majority of the men who were engaged in loading wheat at Darling Island ceased work and refused to resume unless certain demands were complied with…

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Dairying. Ten-year-old Silage. a Profitable Venture

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

A sample of silage that had been made from green maize in April, 1909--nearly ten years ago--was recently forwarded to the Department of…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike Settled. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

It is understood the wheat lumpers' dispute has been settled, and the men will resume work this afternoon…

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Child Slaves. in Dairying Industry. Parent's Letter to a Teacher. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

A North Coast teacher writes to the "Daily Telegraph":-- "The enclosed letter is forwarded just as I received it as a contribution to the…

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Labor Unrest. Wheat Lumpers Again Cease Work. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 5

The wheat lumpers who resumed work at Darling Island yesterday afternoon ceased again after working for four hours. The whole of the wheat ships at…

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Late Wires. Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Still Continues. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The wheat lumpers' strike still continues, and the shipowners have asked a number of the men to hand in their discs…

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Local and General. C. P. Pioneer Dairy . Co

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, yesterday received the bonus due on butter for the export seasons 1917 and 1918, amounting to a substantial…

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Butter Factory Economy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Maclean butter factory ingeniously turns its exhaust steam into ice! This is accomplished by catching the steam from the condensers (which would be…

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Dorrigo Butter Company. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

For the month of January 41 tons of butter were manufactured, being a decrease of 15 1/2 tons on the output for the corresponding month of last year…

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