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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,088 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 105

Farm Tractors. Why Not Try Them Here. How They Have Helped in Britain

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 3

The experience of farmers in Great Britain in the harvest just garnered will be interesting to our own farmers. It appears that British farmers are…

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"We Want Cash." Wheat Farmers and Mr. Dunn. the Wheat Pool's Big Contract. Dubbo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, during his visit here, heard many complaints from the wheat farmers. Their chief concern was…

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Wheat Guarantee. a Deputation of Farmers. Mr. Dunn's Assurances. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 4

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, visited Dubbo to-day and listened to the experiences of a large deputation of farmers, who came from all parts of the…

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Wheat Board Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 4

The figures of the Wheat Board for the present harvest show that during the week ended January 31, 17,808,000 bushels have been dealt with, bringing the total to…

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Sale of Stud Sheep. Some Big Prices. Hay

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 3

At the dispersal sale of the famous Murgha stud of pure bred Wanganella rams and ewes 258 lots sold for £57,000. One station bought sheep valued at…

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Farmers and Settlers. C.R. District Council. Quarterly and Annual Meetings. Lively Discussions on Sugar Question

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The quarterly and annual meetings of the Clarence River District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on…

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Australian Wool. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 5

At a meeting of the Colonial Wool Merchants' Association, held in London this afternoon under the chairmanship of Mr. Weddell to discuss the future disposal of…

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Record Load of Wheat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. Patrick Berrell, a farmer and carrier, brought into Condobolin a record load of wheat to the local mill. There were 202 bags, weighing 15 tons 17cwt…

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The Butter Position. Conference at Ulmarra. Mr. McRAE EXPLAINS

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

At Ulmarra Town Hall yesterday. Mr. C. J. McRae, general president of the P.P.U., met in conference representatives of four out of the…

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Butter Pool. the Question of Shortage. for Winter Supplies. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. C. J. McRae, president of the Primary Producers' Unio[?] stated that yesterday, at a meeting of the Butter Pool Committee, further consideration was…

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The Wheat Harvest. Pouring Into Sydney. Millions of Bags. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 5

Wheat is now pouring into Darling Harbor at the rate of over 350 trucks daily. Yesterday, a record for the season was put up by the shipping of 88,852 bags of wheat…

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Centralisation Evils. Why the N.s.w. Farmer Complains

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 8

Mr. M'Tiernan, the Attorney-General of the State, has come to my assistance with some figures illustrative of the ponderous and expensive nature of administration in…

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Opthalmia in Cattle. Methods of Treatment

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

As there have teen several cases of Opthalmia in cattle in this district recently the following from the "Agricultural Gazette" will be of…

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In Ireland. a Bishop's Lenten Pastoral. London, Monday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

The "Times" correspondent at Cork says that Bishop Cohalan, in a Lenten pastoral, states: According to the teachings of our Church. Ireland…

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Telegrams. Wheat-loading Machinery. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 1

In the presence of members of the Wheat Board and Chief Engineer for Railways the hauling machinery which removes the wheat from railway trucks into the silos…

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Embargo on Australian Wheat London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 5

Professor Cherry, who has returned from the Continent, endeavored to induce the Dutch municipalities to remove the embargoes on Australian wheat, but he reports…

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Mould in Butter. Warning to Factories. Importance of Cleanliness. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

In a memorandum sent to butter factories throughout New South Wales by the Commonwealth Dairy Expert, Mr. O'Callaghan, attention is directed…

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State Wheat Silos. Completed Within Four Months. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

After more than two years' work Government wheat silos at White Ray, Sydney, are nearing completion. The hauling machinery was given a…

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Grafton Experiment Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 4

At the December sitting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union a recommendation from the Clarence District Council was…

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Record Wheat Loading. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 1

Yesterday was a record wheat loading day at Darling Harbor, when a total of 104,339 bags from trucks and sheds were put into wheat ships…

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