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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,259 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 63

Wheat Transactions. Claim for £14,000. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 5

A claim for £14,000 was made in the Supreme Court to-day by De Lauret and Co., Ltd., against the New South Wales Government in respect to a wheat…

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The Wool Clip. Shortage of Steamers. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3

Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, says the transport prospects are such that it will be practically impossible to ship the whole of the…

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News of the World Surplus War Stocks. Sale of Wool and Hides. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3

Mr. F. G. Kellaway, Deputy-Minister for Munitions, speaking at Bedford, said the total amount realised by the sale of war stocks was £330,000,000, included in…

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The "Chicken Farmer." a Profitable Trip

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3

The swindling practice known as "The Madman's Trick" was performed with extraordinary success in the early train from Parkes to Sydney on…

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Australian Wheat. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 8

In the House of Commons, Mr. Parker, answering the Laborites, said the Government purchased the Australian surplus wheat of a million and a half tons, and…

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Letter to the Editor. Butter Versus Cheese. [?]

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 3

Sir,--The following remarkable evidence was tendered before the Commission of Inquiry into the resources and industries of Ireland sitting in Dublin in…

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Queensland Dairymen. Discuss Control of Industry. State Minister's Opinion. Against Commonwealth Pool. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 5

Manufacturers of dairy produce in Queensland were well represented at the office of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Gillies, this morning, to consider many…

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The Maclean Show. Grafton Experiment Farm to Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. G. Valder, Under-Secretary and Director of Agriculture, has advised the committee of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society that arrangements, will be…

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The Wheat Pool. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

Mr. D. S. Oman, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, favors the continuance of the Wheat Pool under existing conditions for another year…

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Alleged Conspiracy. Further Wheat Office Charges. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

Further charges in 'connection with the wheat contracts were commenced before Mr. Adrian, C.S.M., at 'the Central Court to-dav, when Reginald Rheuben. Thomas…

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Some Sheep!

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

What meet be conidered nearly a recoer sheep was killed by Messre. Fogart Bfos. last week when a [?] [?] [?] the scale…

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North Wins District Exhibit Butter Awards Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

At the Sydney Show to-day the District Exhibit competition was decided. There were five entries, the result being:--…

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Butter for Britain Overseas Restrictions Resented London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3

The Food Ministry declines to remove the control from overseas butter. Some dissatisfaction is expressed because the Ministry admits Irish…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 4

For the month of February the sup ply of cream was well maintained being nearly equal to that of the previous month…

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On the Land. Live Stock. the Feeding of Dairy Calves Appetite as a Guide

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 4

Experiments have been conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture, U.S.A., to determine, among other…

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The Cattle Sales. North Coast Breeders Active

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

"Rugia's Prince. 48, " was sold to W. Mulligan, Grafton, 108 guineas; "Airlie of Croobyar," H. Kirkland, 200 guineas; "Prince of Cleneghan," to J. Graham,…

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Butter Awards. Success of Leeton Factory. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

Salted butter, manufactured and packed ready for export: Irrigation Commission, Leeton, first, with a total of 95 points; flavor 60, texture 20, color 5, salting 5,…

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Wool Millionaires. How Fortunes Are Made. Sweated Workers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 3

In the course of the outcry about the enormous profits being made in the Bradford and West Riding wool trade a "Gossiper" in a London paper said that…

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Butter Awards

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5

Special prize for a box of butter, to be opened on the second day of the show, but not judged until the fourth day. No preservatives other than salt.--Upper…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Industry. Hearing of Appeals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5

Judge Curlewis has granted a new award, covering the cold storage and ice industry. Two appeals are now being heard by the…

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