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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 9 of 52

Books for Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 4

The committee of the Clarence P. and A. Society recently decided to obtain the loan from the Public Library, Sydney, of a box of books on agricultural and…

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Wheat Farmers. The Harden Conference. Land for Soldiers. a Series of Resolutions. Harden

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 5

The following motions were adopted at the Harden Conference:-- "That when lands for repatriation purposes are to be brought before the…

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Straying Cattle Nuisance

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

Cr. Munro appealed in vain to his fellow councillors of Harwood Shire on Tuesday to take drastic steps to abate the cattle straying nuisance which he…

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Criticism of Wool Control. Mr. Watt's Rejoinder. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. Watt, referring to the adverse criticism on the Commonwealth control of wool, pointed out that the British Government, in the purchase of the…

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A.I.F. Farms for Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. Ashford says that 1500 Holdings for intense culture are to be provided for returned soldiers during the present year. General farming fruit and vegetable…

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A Farmers' Party. Sydney, Friday Afternoon

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

Further steps are being taken by the Western farmers to organise a solid farmers' party in the next State political fight…

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Solid Farmers' Party. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 5

Further steps are being taken by Western farmers to organise a solid Farmers' Party in the next State political light…

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Wheat Pool. Extent of Operations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 3

The wheat pool operations show that in the four seasons 467,000,000 bushels of grain were handled. Of this nearly 124,000,000 bushels were shipped as…

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Grafton Dairy Company Adjourned Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the shareholders of the Grafton Dairy Co. was held at the offices of tho company yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. C. Thorold…

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Coming Wheat Harvest. Commonwealth's Offer. States' Co-operation Needed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 3

Provided the States are willing to co-operate, the Commonwealth Government is prepared to offer a guarantee for the coming wheat harvest of…

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Wheat Growing Pooling and Quarantine Proposals. Federal Goverment's Proposals. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 5

The Federal Cabinet considered the question of the continuance of the wheat pooling system, also the question of a guarantee to be given to growers. The…

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DAIRYING. Desirable Fodder Plants

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 3

The question "Do you consider the natural grasses on your farm suitable for profitable dairying all the year round?" was recently…

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State Politics Ministry Agitated. Defection of Farmers and Settlers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 5

It is reported in political circles .that the State Ministry is considerably agitated over the possibility of the Fanners aud Settlers' Association following behind the…

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Dairying. Improved Pastures. Some Desirable Fodder Plants

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

The question "Do you consider the natural grasses on your farm suitable for profitable dairying all the year round," was recently discussed by the…

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Live Stock. Mixed Farming. a Solution of Labor Problems

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

"The relation of live stock to fertility has ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the [?]rms in a given community which…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd. Adjourned Annual Meeting. Mr. Thorold Elected

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Grafton Dairy Company, Ltd., which was adjourned on Feb. 27 to enable a ballot to be taken between Messrs. W. C…

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Wheat Guarantee. Farmers Dissatisfied. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, is disappointed with the Federal Government's guarantee of 44 per bushel for…

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Mr. Beeby's Promise. to Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 5

Interviewed to-night, Mr. Holmam explained that a difficulty arose because by some mischance Mr. Beeby's promise to the Farmers and Settlers' Conference of…

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Farmers and Settlers. Breach with the Nationalists. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 5

It is reported that to-day's conference between the Premier and the Farmers and Settlers' Association made practically no progress towards healing the apparent…

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Farmers and Progressives. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

Captain Carmichael to-day interviewed the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, and gave them an outline of the principles of his policy…

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