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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 35 of 63

QUEENSLAND. Australian Public Servants. Queensland Dairying Industry. Cheap Fish in Brisbane. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 5

Delegates to the Australian Public Service Conference which began its sitting at Brisbane this afternoon were welcomed to the city by the Mayor this morning…

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Dairy Examinations. Cream Testing and Cream Grading

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. Dunn, advises that arrangements have been made to hod written examinations on the theo[?]y of milk and…

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Miscellaneous. the Farmer's Dinner Table Vegetables Lacking Where They Should Be Abundant

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 4

It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…

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On the Land (Notes supplied by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.) Co-operation. Buy Farm Needs at Wholesale Prices Co-operation as a Wedge in the Costly Credit System

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 4

"Farmers are manufacturers," remarks an American journal, urging the co-operative purchasing of farm necessities. "They should buy all raw…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

The annual sheep show and sheep dog trials opened in Sydney at the Showground to-day. There was a fair attendance, chiefly comprised of sheep men. In…

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Cattle Brands. General Cancelation Proposed. to Be Followed by Re-registration. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

A deputation from the Graziers' Association placed several resolutions before the Minister for Agriculture to-day. They asked that all horse and cattle brands be…

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Wool Re-sales. the First Dividend. Payment Withheld From Grower. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

It was stated in Melbourne last night in well-informed circles that arrangements have been completed for the payment of £8,750,000 as the first dividend on the…

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Sheep Show. Opened by the Governor. References to the Drought. Pastoralists' Disastrous Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 5

The Sheep Show was officially opened by the State Governor to-day. The acting president of the Royal Agricultural Society presented the Governor…

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Visiting Footballers. Trip to Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 3

Yesterday, by the courtesy of the director, Mr. Marks, and the goodwill of a number of local car owners, the visiting footballers spent the morning at the…

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Butter and Cheese Export. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

Reuter's Stockholm corerspondent reports it is announced that the Government has decided to cancel the prohibition on the export of butter and cheese…

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Wool Dividend in Cash. Melourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, announces that the first interim dividend received in Australia from the British authorities on account of the Australian…

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Wheat and Rye Statistics. a Satisfactory Outlook. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

Reuter's Rome correspondent reports that agricultural statistics issued by the International Institute of Agriculture show that on April 1 there were still 105,000,000…

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The Flood Rains. Many Crops Benefit. Huge Losses of Stock. Coonamble's Critical Condition. Hunter River Overflows Banks Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

Reports from areas where torrentia rains have fallen show that the tremendous benefits to the crops will more than compensate for the damage, and settlers…

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Wheat Scandal. Georgeson to Be Examined. Statement by the Premier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

The Premier stated to-day that he was making arrangements for two doctors--a brain specialist and a heart specialist--independently of Dr. Chisholm Ross and…

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Warwick Farm Weights. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

Liverpool Mile: Rualma 9.11, Nautel Girl 9.0 Varico 8.10, Cool Stimulants 8.8, Lothian and Quickstitch 8.5. Carabost 8.[?] Bimeter 8.0, Irritation 7.10, Perseus 7.7,…

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The Visiting Footballers. at the Grafton Dairy Company's Premises

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Yesterday the Newtown footballers, combining pleasure with profit, inspected the Grafton Dairy Co.'s premises. The whole of the visitors were in attendance…

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Australia's Surplus Butter. Latter to Interest Dairymen

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Every dairyman wilt read with interest the following letter received by Mr. A. Marshall, manager of the local Factory, from the Secretary of…

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Thousands of Sheep Lost. Telegraphic Communications Restored. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 5

According to the latest advices from Narrabri the country from Narromine to Narrabri looks like the Pacific Ocean. It is fairly certain that Ghoolendeddi…

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Slow Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 5

The New York "Observer" states Bradford authorities estimate on the basis of the present rate of disposal of wool the Government will barely complete its sales…

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Climbing Down. Australian Wool Contracts. Mr. Hughes' Attitude. £16,000,000 Now Available. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 5

The authorities consider that Mr. Hughes is climbing down regarding his attitude on the wool question and is accepting their terms offered in the first…

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