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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 7 of 63

Systematic Robbery of Wool. Losses Over £1000. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Robberies of wool from Melbourne warehouses have been systematically carried out, and the total losses exceed £1000, Two arrests, have been made…

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Wheat for New South Wales. Supplies From Victoria. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Fitty trucks of wheat were despatched from Victoria for New South Wales today, being the first of 8000 tons to be delivered in weekly shipments…

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Wool Profits. Talk of a Royal Commission. a Big Sensation in Store. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Mr. Mackinder, interviewed, said that if the Government did not disclose full details regarding the wool profits, the public should demand a Royal…

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A Big Loss. the Casino Dairy Company. a Deficit of £3525

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 1

Some five months ago the shareholders, of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Company decided to have a special audit made of the company's affairs. The work was…

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Casino Dairy Co. Loss of £5025 a Startling Report

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Some five months ago the shareholders of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Company decided to have a special audit made of the company's…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 2

It is considered likely that the local price of wheat will be increased by the Australian Wheat. Board to 8/ per bushel…

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Price of Wheat. Increase Decides On. Statement by Mr. Hughes. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

The Federal Government has decided to increase the local price of wheat. Mr. Hughes made the following statement: "After several conferences of…

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Tobacco Culture in N.S.W. 1914 Crop Worth £50,730

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 4

Following the increased prices of tobacco, hinted at a week or more ago, will efforts be made to increase local production? What N.S.W. has…

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Dairy Inspection. Criticism of Department. Ministerial Reply. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Health, referring to statements that had been made criticising the Government's dairy inspection, said the presence of a veterinary inspector in…

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Record Dairy Cattle Prices

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. S. H. McDonald's clearing-out sale at Shell Harbor on Wednesday was the season's record, 45 cows averaging £21189 per head. One milking…

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Wheat Commission. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

Mr. Justice Pring's commission to investigate wheat matters has been extended for six weeks…

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Price of Butter. Representations to Premier. Federal Responsibility. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

Messrs. Perry and Zuill, M's.L.A., interviewed Mr. Holman on Saturday concerning the recent lowering of the price of butter by 2d per lb., which has had…

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Wheat and Flour. Increased Prices. Rise in Price of Bread. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

The recent increase in the price of wheat will operate from Monday, from which date the price of flour throughout New South Wales will be increased by…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Company

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

Nominations for five seats on the Board of Directors closed on Saturday night, six nominations being received. They were: J. Retallick, J. Carlton, G…

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News of the World Unrest Among Farmers. Economic Structure Threatened. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

Forty thousand replies received by the Post Office Department Questionaire indicate a widespread spirit of unrest land dissatisfaction among the farmers, which…

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Dairy Produce in Britain. Proposed Combined Action Dominions Must Consent London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 3

It is unlikely that the Food Ministry will permit the proposed combined action to be taken re butter (as cabled on Jan. 26) without the Dominion…

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Surplus of Butter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 5

There were 20,000 boxes of butter on Sussex street this morning from coastal factories. The weekly surplus available now amounts to about. 7000 boxes,and…

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Local and General. Butter Boxes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. Kelly, a local director of" the Coastal Farmers' Society, yesterday received a wire from Sydney that the price allowed on butter boxes had been risen…

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Maclean Co-op. Dairy Co. Annual General Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 4

It was expected with the understanding that things were to be said anent the electric night negotiations with the council, that there would have been a much…

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Butter Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Coffs Harbor Co-operative Dairying end Refrigerating Co., Ltd., was held in the local School of Arts on…

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