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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 57 of 63

Harvesting the Wheat Crop. A.w.u.'s Demands. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 3

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., speaking at Young, declared that the A.W.U. strike had been engineered in the Sydney offices and fostered by the press. He added:…

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Letters to the Editor. Coramba Road Farms

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 3

Sir,--As there are still letters appearing in the "Daily Examiner" under the above heading, I trust you will allow me space once again to set Mr. Richards:on the right…

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Butter Contracts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 6

Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Co-operative Produce and Insurance Company, Limited, who with Mr. H. Sinclair, deputy-chairman of the…

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Wheat Guarantee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 5

The Premier, Treasurer, and Minister for Agriculture met the bankers for the State in conference to-day to discuss details for the payment of 26 a bushel…

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Cow Testing. Milk and Butter Fat Yields. Illawarras in the Lead. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 5

The Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture supplies particulars of the pure-bred cows whose tests of milk and butter fat yields were completed during…

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Australian Wheat Pools. Prime Minister Hughes' Own Statement. ("Daily Telegraph," November 4.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

Fixed local price 78, while the world's parity was 15 per bushel. To-day the fixed price here is 9, and the English price 176 per bushel. Australian…

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Garden State. Wonderful Prospects. Cane-cutting in the North. Fruit Crops Full of Promise

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

A wonderful picture of a garden State is suggested in the more or less prosaic report issued by the Commonwealth Meteorologist…

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Coramba Road Farms

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 6

Sir, The areas referred to by "Father of Seven" as being available opposite the three blocks under discussion are perpetual leases of small acreage. The valuation up…

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Dorrigo Butter Co. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 2

The output of butter for the mouth of October compares very favorably with seasonable conditions, and makes dairying what it should be…

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State Parliament. The Budget Debate. Legislative Assembly. the Wheat Guarantee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly the Premier informed Mr Fitzpatrick that the Government had not been able to come to a decision on the matter of the half-a-crown…

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News of the World. South African Prohibition on Wheat and Flour. Pretoria

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 5

Under the Moratorium Act the Government has prohibited the importation of wheat, flour and wheat meal into the Union…

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Casino Dairy Coy. Case

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 4

The officer in charge of Casino police (Sergt. Wren) on Saturday, received an intimation to inform the accused in this case, remitted to the Lismore Quarter…

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Profit From Wheat Growing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Chaffey, M.L.A., giving evidence before the Select Committee on Agriculture said the present wheat crop, which might be considered to be twelve bushels to the…

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South Africa's Wheat Embargo. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 5

The importation of wheat, flour and wheatmeal, mentioned yesterday, is permissible under permit. It does not apply to shipments already made at the date…

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Wheat Harvest. A.W.U. Determination. to Receive Higher Wages. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 5

Mr. Lambert reiterated to-day that members of the A.W.U. would not commence work in connection with the wheat harvest until their demands for increased rates…

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House of Representatives. Basic Wage Commission. Price of Wheat

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 4

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes denied the truth of the statement that he had received the Basic Wage Commission's report recommending five…

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Dairy Production. From Pure-Bred Cows. Some Interesting Figures. Supplied by Department of Agriculture

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 3

Dairy Branch, Department of Agriculture, supplies the following list pure bred cows, whose tests of milk and [?]tter-fat yields were completed during October, also particulars of the pasturage and rations fed to the various herds during the month. The number of privately-owned cows on test on the 1st inst. was 335, made up of 43 herds, and comprising 148 [?]…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 5

After nearly four years' interval the first wool sale on growers' account was held in London. Much interest was taken, and competition generally was active, and the…

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Telegrams Victorian Wheat Harvest. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 3

The Victorian wheat harvest for 1920-1921 is estimated at 41,000,000 bushels, or [?] an average of 15.43 bushels per acre…

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Price of Butter. Inquiry by Commission. Crown Objections Mr. McRAE. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 5

When the Necessary Commodities Commission resumed the inquiry into butter prices, Mr. Street, representing the Crown, objected to Mr. McRae taking part in the…

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