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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 58 of 63

Milk Condenseries and Dairymen. a Canadian Experience

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 4

According to an American publication, the "Grain Growers Guide," the best outlet for dairymen in the whole milk trade, is their…

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Price of Grain. Kansas Farmers Urge a Strike. Kansas City

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 5

The National Farmers' Union has set out on a nation-wide producers' strike to combat the falling prices of farm produce. It was asserted that farmers had been robbed…

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Dairy Factory Destroyed. Dubbo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 5

The Merilee Dairy Factory and all the associated buildings, together with much valuable machinery, were destroyed by fire near Dubbo. The damage is estimated at…

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The Butter Contract

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Osborne and Sinclair, who were in April last, delegated by the Australian dairy farmers to proceed to London to control and complete the sale…

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Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 3

At the close of the ninth wool sales series 91,000 bales were offered, whereof 36,000 were sold, including 15,000 to Continental buyers and a thousand to America…

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New Cross of Wheat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 3

The discovery of a new cross of wheat is reported from Weddin View. Mr. John Murray's property, between Forbes and Grenfell. The croo from which the sample…

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Letter to the Editor. Dairy Farmers' Returns

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 4

Sir,--In your issue of the 5th inst. there appeared a paragraph showing the returns for the month of October for two respective dairymen at Palmer's Island. Such…

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Wall Street Collapse. the Decline Continues. Wheat and Steel Affected. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 3

The Wall street collapse continues Steel dropped an additional fraction under the previous lowest record for three years. Betthlehem stock sold for 51, which is the…

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West Australian Wheat Harvest Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 2

It is forecasted that the coming whea[?] harvest. in West Australia will be larger than the previous one…

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Wool Stocks in Britain. Government Policy Condemned. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 5

"The Times" correspondent sent a wireless message from Bradford, which states that the Government's wool-hoarding policy has resulted in money being…

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Fire in Wool and Grain Stores. Damage Estimated at £75,000. DUNEDIN

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 5

A fire completely gutted the premises of the National Mortgage and Agency Company at Invercargill. Nothing was saved The flames broke into an adjoining…

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Butter Pool

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 2

For the past three seasons the total turnover in the Federal butter pools was 58,866 tons. The cost of administration in…

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Tyringham Butter Company

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 2

The official opening of the Tyringham Butter Factory has now been definitely fixed for Tuesday, December 7th, and the celebration will…

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Telegrams Federal Butter Pool. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 4

For the past three seasons, the total, turnover of the Federal butter pool was 58,866 tons. The cost of administration in 1917-1920 was approximately £15,000…

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Soldier Farmers. New Union Formed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 3

A recent message from Forbes stated:—A new organisation has been successfully launched at Forbes. This…

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Successful and Progressive Pig Farming

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 4

Notwithstanding that there was, very keen competition amongst pig exhibitors at the last Lismore Show Messrs. McPhee Bros., of Lismore, attained distinct…

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QUEENSLAND. The Wheat Bill. Passes the Third Reading. Opposition Charges of Trickery. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Wheat Bill passed the third reading. Mr. Corser asserted that the Opposition had been treated with treachery and…

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Price of Butter. Inquiry by Commission. What Is Justice? Judge Rolin Lays Down a Rule. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 4

The Necessary Commodities Commission resumed its inquiry into the prices of butter. Mr. Kent, the accountant assisting the…

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Victorian Politics. No-confidence Motions. From the Farmers' Party. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 5

The farmers' representative in the Victorian Legislative Assembly have launched a motion of no- confidence against the Government. It is believed the voting will…

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From Farmers and Labor Parties

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 5

The Victorian Government is in an awkward position. Mr. Allan, the Leader of the Country party in the Legislative Assembly, moved…

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