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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 52 of 63

Butter in New Zealand. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 2

The retail prices of butter in New Zealand have been fixed at 2/3 cash, and 2-5 per lb. booked…

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Telegrams. Butter Prices in New Zealand. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 4

The retail price of butter in New Zealand has been fixed at 23 cash and 25 booked…

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Farm Tragedy. Murder of a Youth. Returned Soldier Arrested. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 5

William Anderson, a returned soldier, was arrested in the bush near Wellington (New Zealand) to-day, on a charge of having murdered Frank Telfer…

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Green Potatoes. Warning to Farmers. New Zealand Competition Unlikely

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 4

"There is a fear prevalent among farmers on the Clarence that the New Zealand potatoes, are going to beat theirs on to the market." said Mr. J. Dolden, of the…

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Wheat Question. the Premiers' Conference, Buying From the Pool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

Mr. Storey states that the Premiers' Conference, to deal with the operations of the various State wheat pools, will open in Melbourne on October 30…

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Agricultural Inquiry. The Wheat Farmers. Affected by Pessimistic Reports Decline in Wool Quality. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 5

Mr. Palmer, a member of the firm of Joseph Palmer and Sons, of the Stock Exchange, giving evidence before the Select Committee on Agriculture, said…

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World's Parity Prices. for Wheat and Butter. How the Sydney Consumer Regards It

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 2

The question as to whether the primary producer is entitled to the world's parity for the whole of his produce is engaging the keenest attention at the present…

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Wool Sales Postponed. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 5

In consequence of the coal strike the London wool sales, which were fixed to comnicuce on Monday next, have been postponed at the request of all sections…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Vote of Censure Moved. the Wheat Guarantee. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 5

In the House or Representatives, Mr. Tudor moved a vote of censure on the Government for not providing 5 a bushel cash for wheat, and in a brief speech…

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Letter to the Editor. the Coramba Road Homestead Farms

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 6

Sir,--As some comments under the above heading were published in your issue of Monday last, 18th inst., and which are likely to give it wrong impression to…

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Farmers and Politics

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 4

The Victorian State elections were held yesterday. All the parties have been engaged in a furious fight for victory at the polls but the Victorian…

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Britain's Butter Supply

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 3

Weddells' annual review of dairy produce shows that Britain's total [?]on[?]mption of butter in 1914-15 amounted to 240,000 tons, and the…

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The Wheat Pool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has been summoned to Melbourne by the Prime Minister to discuss wheat matters on Wednesday next. The Premiers' Conference…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Payment of Wheat Guarantee. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Rodgers, continuing his speech on Mr. Tudor's censure motion, said the Government promise would be kept: but to pay…

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News of the World. Roasted to Death. Cattle for Prince of Wales. London, hursday

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 5

A bull costing 300 guineas and a cow costing 1500' guineas, bought at Keppin, Scotland, for the Prince of Wales, were roasted to death owing to the train catching…

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Victorian Elections. the Liquor Traffic. Farmers Poll Well. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2

The general elections were held in Victoria yesterday, as a result of which the state of the parties is expected to be Ministerialists…

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News of the World. Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 3

At Antwerp 12,150 bales of Australian wool were offered and 1160 sold. Prices were unchanged…

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Price of Wheat. Federal Resolution. Comment by State Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture is not concerned about the resolution carried in the House of Representatives that the price of wheat for home consumption should…

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Bulk Hnndling of Wheat. Canadian Expert's Views. Old-fashioned Australian Methods

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 1

Important evidence relating to the benefits derived by Canadian farmers through the bulk handling of wheat is furnished in a report which has been presented to a…

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Wheat Commission. An Inconclusive Report. the Shorteston Record. Result of Georgeson's Breakdown. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 3

Mr. Justice Pring has presented his final report on the Wheat Commission. It is understood that this document reached the Governor on Friday and that…

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