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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 55 of 63

Sporting. Warwick Farm Weights. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 4

Weights for Saturday are:-- Liverpool Mile: King Capra 9.0, Steelbrook 8.12, Golden Bronze, Grey Arrow and Timber 8.11, Wilgowrie and Bill Varco…

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Dairy Industry. an Encouraging Outlook. No Danger of Over Production. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Osborne, who returned to Australia by the mail steamer Osterley. formed the opinion that the outlook for Australian dairy farmers is distinctly encouraging…

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Federal Parliament. the Wheat Agreement. Payment at Two Periods. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 5

The Senate spent the afternoon discussing a motion by Senator Earle to adjourn he, Senate in order to allow discussion of a newspaper article, alleging…

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New Price for Wheat. High Cost of Bread. Sydney and Melbourne Opinions Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

A leading member of the Master Bakers, Association stated that the new price of-9 a bushel for wheat would not, affect Sydney very much. He did not think the…

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Coramba Road Homestead Farms

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

Sir,--Allow me to reply, to "A Father of Seven" through the medium of your valuable paper. As one of the weak-kneed and spineless…

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Figgeries at Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Perdriau, M.L.A., has been advised by the Department of Agriculture: With reference to the representations made by you on behalf of the Woodford Leigh…

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Wheat Crop. Further Advance Payable. Over £108,000,000 in Dividends. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

To-morrow a further advance to wheat growers will be made on sales of wheat and an amount of £1,830,000 will be available at the banks. Including the payments…

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QUEENSLAND. Liquor Referendum. Wheat Pool Scheme. Late Lord Mayor of Cork. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 1

Over 600 additional votes in connection with the liquor referendum were counted to-day. The grand totals at present stand: State control 23,878, prohibition…

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Strike Threatened. Proposed Boycott of Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

The decision of the Australian Workers' Union to demand increased rates for men employed in gathering the coming, harvest is causing concern to land owners, and…

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Farmers in One Solid Body. Important Aspects of the Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. T. I. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, referring to the threatend harvesters' strike, remarked: "I have no hesitation in…

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Harvest Crisis. A.W.U. Demands. If It Comes to a Fight. People to Rally to the Farmers Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Wearne, M.L.A., speaking of the claims of the wheat harvesters, says: "In my opinion, if it comes to a fight, the A.W.U. will lose, because business people…

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Maize Growing. Improving Cultural Methods. Grafton Farm Experiments

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 3

With maize, as with most other crops, there has arisen a type of cultural treatment which has been adopted by the majority of growers, though occasionally…

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State Parliament. Threatened Harvest Strike. Farmers and Arbitration. Pilfering on the Wharves. a Libel on Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Chaffey asked the Acting-Premier if his attention had been drawn to a statement in the press to the effect that leaders of…

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State Cattle Stations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. J. Barr, who until recently was cattle buying for the Q.M.E. Company in the north, has been appointed manager of the State cattle stations in succession to…

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Butter Award. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 2

Judge Car[?] has [?] the butter factories award to conform to the Board of Treade's declaration re a living wage…

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Butter Factories Award Varied Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 5

Judge Curlewis varied the butter factories award to conform to the Board of Trade's declaration of the living wage…

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Wheat Harvest Crisis. Supply of Labor. Divergent Views Expressed Accommodation for Farm Workers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, says there is plenty of labor in the country only too willing to assist in taking off…

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Action Against Wool Committee Plaintiffs Withdraw Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 5

The Central wool Committee issued to statement that the action instituted by Hughes and Johnstone. Ltd., wool brokers Sydney against the Committee the Prime…

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Grafton Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:--In am in receipt of your representations on behalf of the Lower…

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The Wheat Harvest

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1920 · page 2

Trust the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to suppress information, and magnify it into a mystery. He announced in the House of Representatives…

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