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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 44 of 63

World's Wheat Harvest. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 5

The "'Daily Mail" states the world's wheat yield is just sufficient for requirements, and no more…

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Housewives' Protest. at Price of Butter and Milk. a Snub for Mr. Perdriau. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 5

A large meeting of housewives held a meeting in the Town Hall to protest against the recent rise in the price of butter…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. Co-operative Cream Cartage Wins the Day

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 4

The most representative meeting of dairy farmers ever held in Dorrigo took place at the Empire Hall on Saturday morning last, when there…

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Dorrigo Dairy Co. (Continued from another page.)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 2

[?]ority they would lose. In devising have to deal with al the details, and any scheme, the committee would lay their report before a future…

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Big Farm Sales

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 4

A big deal in properties was made last week the Macleay, two Lower Macleay farms, of a total area of 790 acres changing hands at a total purchase money of…

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Wheat Harvest. Record Yield Predicted. Guarantee to Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

Reports received by the Australian Wheat Board from different centres indicate there will this year be a record yield. The members' of the Australian Wheat…

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Imperial Purchases. 412 for Irish Butter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

Private cables are to hand in Sydney from London stating that the Imperial Government has purchased butter for delivery, as from September 1, at the…

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Dairy Produce. Meeting of Pool Committee. Butter and Cheese Contracts. Problems to Be Solved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

The Commonwealth Produce Pool Was sitting in Sydney yesterday and to-day and is continuing to-morrow. Yesterday's business was largely administrative…

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Federal Parliament. An Offer for Wheat. the Queensland Deal. Budget Speech to Day Week. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes told Mr. Makin he had asked the wheat-growing States to give a firm offer of 300,000 tons of wheat, of which he…

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The Price of Butter

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

The Attorney-General has asked the Necessary Commodities Control Commission to review its decision regarding the price of butter. The price had been…

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The Wheat Guarantee. Statement by Mr. Dunn. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture. who returned from Melbourne to-day, referring to the resolution by the western district wheat growers, remarked:" When I was…

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Price of Butter. Judge Rolin's Rejoinder. to the Premier's Charges. "Entirely Incorrect." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 5

At the Necessary Commodities Control Commission this morning, Judge Rolin, in a long statement in reply to the Premier in regard to the recent increase. in the…

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Butter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 2

A great uproar has commenced in the city against the increase in the price of butter. Well, if the bloated and pampered city does not wish…

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Control of Butter. Perth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 5

The west Australian Council of the A.L.P. has resolved to ask the Federal Government to assume control of the butter output and prevent export until…

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Queensland Butter. £8000 Lost Weekly at Present Price

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 3

A deputation representing the Co-op. Dairy Companies' Association of Queensland waited upon the Price Fixing Commissioner, Mr. T. A…

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Price of Butter. Premier and Judge Rolin. Exploitation of the People. Anti-profiteering Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 5

Judge "Rolin's reply to the Premier's criticism of the action of the Necessary Commodities Commission in regard to the price of butter and the immediately…

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Canadian Wheat Crop. Saskatchewan. Saturdy

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 5

The Alberta wheat crop is officially estimated at 213,000,000 bushels, or 53,000,000 bushels more than last year. Higher prices are bringing unprecedented money in West…

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Butter Price Controversy

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 6

Sir,--The undermentioned is the official reply by the committee to the statements of the Premier, Mr. John Storey, regarding butter price recently appearing in the…

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South Coast Crop Contests

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 4

The juvenile maize-growing competition promoted by the Dapto A. and H. Association is creating a great deal of interest. The boys must not be over 17…

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The Butter Market. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

The steamer Orara arrived with 2600 boxes of butter, the Pulganbar with 380 boxes and the Myee with 300 boxes. A further shipment of Queensland butter is…

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