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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 13 of 105

Wool Growers' Profits. Imperial Contract Sales. Escape Wartime Profits Tax. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 5

When tho result of the second Peace Loan was announced in the Federal Parliament, Mr. Jowctt asked the Treasurer whether the wool growers' share of profits…

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State Milk Farm. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

The State Government may establish a farm at Botany for the purpose of supplying fresh milk to the city, more especially the hospitals and Government institutions…

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Fat Stock Market. Prime Cattle Dearer. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

At the Homebush fat stock sales today 38,640 sheep were penned, of better average quality than those recently forwarded. Lambs and…

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Wheat Pools. Advance of Shilling a Bushel. Minister's Country Tour. Mr. Dunn Far From Satisfied. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, stated this afternoon that the farmer is to receive immediately a s[?]ing per bushel in connection with the 1919-1920…

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The Butter Position

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

We don't care who the man is— whether he is eloquent, practical, successful, and all the rest of it,— we are not going to follow him if we…

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Australian Wheat Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 7

A meeting of the Australian Board will be held in Melbourne on Friday next when important questions concern the outstanding wheat pools will be…

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Butter Prices. the Winter Pool. Mr. Mcrae's Scheme

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. C. J. McRae (President of the P.P.U.) was present at the meeting of the Raleigh District Council on Saturday last, when he made the…

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S.A. Wheat Prices. Likely to Be Reduced. Adelaide, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

The Prices Commission states that evidence it has collected indicates that the price of wheat for home consumption is higher than the present…

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Price of Wheat. for Local Consumption Inquiry in South Australia. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 3

The South Australian Prices Commission sat yesterday to ascertain the relation of the current price of wheat for local consumption, 9 a bushel, to the…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

The annual meeting of shareholders takes place at Ulmarra this afternoon, when the ballot for positions of five directors will be announced. There are…

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On the Land. Agriculture. Sea-weed As Manure. Worth Consideration by Farmers to Whom it is Easily Accessible

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

Sea-weed is not at first glance a very promising fertilising material. It has, when fresh, a fertilising value somewhat lower than that of…

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Maclean Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 8

At a meeting of the Maclean Dairy Co., Ltd., held yesterday, Mr. James McIntyre was unanimously elected chairman of directors, in the place of…

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Price of Butter. Judge Beeby to Inquire. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 5

Another attempt is being made in the interests of the public to secure cheaper batter. The Attorney General said to-day that the question had been referred to the…

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Reducing Butter Prices. Mr. McTIERNAN Tries Again. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

The Attorney-General states that he intends applying to the Profiteering Prevention Court for a reduction in the price of butter…

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The Butter Position. Explained by Mr. C. J. McRAE

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 1

Mr. C. J. McRae. president of the P.P.U. speaking at the Richmond District Council meeting at Lismore on Tuesday, said it was difficult to make a forecast…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co. Half-yearly Meeting. the Election of Directors

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

The fifty-seventh half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the C.R. Pioneer Dairy Coy., Ltd., was held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra on Saturday…

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Butter Prices. the Cost of Production

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

At the moment the future butter position is exercising the minds of both producer and those associated with the industry. The cables…

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Cattle Cross Australia. 2000 Miles Droving Trip

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

When the Sydney suburban householder buys a piece of beef from the butcher he, or she doesn't stop to think that it may have walked more…

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Riverina Wheat Silos. Farmers Refuse to Use Them Likelihood of Serious Loss. Albury, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

Owing to a misunderstanding between the farmers and the Wheat Board, the probability is that Wheat silos, in Riverina, will show a serious…

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Tragedy of Ireland. Church Blames Sinn Fein. Cardinal Bourne's Pastoral. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

Cardinal Bourne's Pastoral was read in all the churches yesterday. It directed attention to the "tragedy of Ireland, which grows more and more…

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