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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Wool Pool Dividend. Subject to Wartime Profits Tax. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

It is stated that the money to be distributed by the Central Wool Committee will be subject to the Wartime Profits Tax. The total to be distributed exceeds…

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Visit to Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 4

On Thursday, 19th ult., two cars laden with 18 members of the Woodford Leigh P.P.U. journeyed to Grafton Experiment Farm. Favorable weather conditions…

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Soldiers' Settlements. Purchase of Gilgandra Land. Farmer's Evidence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 5

When the inquiry into the soldiers settlements was resumed to-day, Mr. Ashford said it had been alleged that he had been influenced by political considerations…

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Wheat Pool Bill. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 2

The Wheat Pool Bill will be proceeded with in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow…

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The Wheat Pool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 5

The Wheat Pool Bill will be proceeded with in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow…

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Price of Butter. Mr. Storey's Observations. Merchants Reaping the Benefit. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. Storey states that Sussex street merchants seem to be reaping the main benefit from the recent advance in the price of butter. He had before him the report of…

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Dairymen Protest. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 2

A representative meeting of dairymen at Singleton has strongly protested against the proposed action of the State Government to reduce the…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinion of our correespondenta— [?]] The Dairying Industry and Prices. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 3

Sir,—The decision of the Necessary Commodities Commission, established two things. First, the right of the producers to sell their…

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Primary Production. Credits for Farmers. the Government's Proposal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 2

A conference of the various bodies interested in the welfare of agriculture carried a series of resolutions relating to the various phases of primary production…

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Train Leaves the Rails. Cattle and Sheep Killed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

A goods and stock tram left the rails three miles from Curbin, near Gilgandra. Twelve trucks were telescoped and a number smashed, to pieces and piled up on one…

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Butter Controversy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 1

Sir,--from the statements made in the press, on the platform, and in Parliament, the following facts stand clearly forth, viz.:--…

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Butter Prices

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 1

Sir-- The situation in regard to the dairying industry will make interesting reading to many of our North Coast farmers who have just struggled through…

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Price of Butter. Comments of Mr. Stored Mr. Arthur Knox's Reply. Farmers Not Overpaid. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Knox, general manager of the Berrima District Dairy Co., said he noticed the Premier was again endeavoring to mislead the public, by stating that…

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State Parliament. Mr. Justice James. Legislative Assembly. Wheat Pool Bill Introduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Dr. Arthur asked the Premier in connection with the 44-hours inquiry was it to be applicable to the iron trades…

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Farmers' Union. the Victorian Conference. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

Four hundred delegates attended the fifth annual convention of the Victorian Farmers' Union. Mr. Jowett, M.P., referred to the…

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Agistment Cattle

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

The A.A. Company are trucking away all their cattle from the Macleay River, says the Macleay "Argus." Already three special express stock trains have been…

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Carriage of Wool. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

Liners have been freed to carry wool for private shippers without restriction…

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Price of Butter

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 5

No decision has yet been come to respecting the recently made application to the Prices Commissioner, Mr. Ferry, for an increase in the wholesale price of…

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Wheat Pool Bill. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

The Wheat Pool Bill has been read the first time in the Legislative Assembly…

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Wool Sales. Competition Irregular. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 5

At the Liverpool wool sales 31,758 bales were offered. Competition was irregular. New South Wales greasy merino combings, 31d to 55½d; Queensland, 40d…

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