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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 17 of 105

Export of Butter. Big Demand in America. Little Australian Used. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

Though America imports huge quantities of butter, very little, is received in that country from Australia. Last year only 2800lbs. were sent through the port…

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N.S.W. Butter Trade. Another Opening. Possibilities in America. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

Mr. Norton, Consul-General for America, draws attention to the fact that only a very small quantity of butter was sent to Sydney to…

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Falling Values. at London Wool Sales. Decreases on January Prices. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 5

The second series of colonial wool sales opened to-day. Catalogues comprised 7300 bales of free and 6100 of Government wool. There was a large attendance. Free…

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Handling the Wheat. Mr. W. F. Dunn's Opinion. a Magnificent Achievement. Leeton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture speaking here last night, said: "We have already sold- three-fourths of the Australian exportable surplus of wheat."…

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Whole of Metropolis Now Affected. New Distribution System Inevitable. Milk Being Fed to Pigs and Calves. Butter Inquiry To-morrow. Sydney, Wednesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 3

Practically the whole of the residents of the Sydney suburbs are now feeling the results of the deadlock which has resulted in the diminution…

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Farmers and Settlers. a Parliamentarian's Donation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

It was announced at a meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association that Mr. Hugh Main, one of the members for…

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The Other Side. Dairymen's Hard Struggle. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 3

A prominent Camden dairyman stated to-day that the position of the dairy farmer had been unsatisfactory for years, and was now so desperate…

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The Farmers Divided. No Milk From Kiama. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 3

Says a Kiama message: The withdrawal of the milk supply was complete this morning. Of the usual supply of 5500 gallons not a pint left…

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Grafton Dairy Co. Report and Balance Sheet

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

The directors' report, to be presented, at the twenty-eighth annual general meeting of shareholders in the Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd., to be held in…

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Farmers Want 15 a Gallon

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 5

Mr. Kelleway, a well-known Camden district. dairy farmer, expressed the opinion that 13 a gallon for milk was not sufficient to enable the majority of dairymen…

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Australian Dairying. Natural Advantages. American Professor's Contrasts

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 2

Professor H. H. Wing, chief of the department of animal husbandry in the great Cornell University, New York, who was on the North Coast…

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Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd. Annual General Meeting. Dividend to Be Increased

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 4

The 28th annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd., was held at the company's office, Victoria-street, yesterday, Mr…

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The Case for the Farmers. Price Allowed Not Suffficient. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

Speaking on behalf of the farmers, a member of the Suppliers' Council said: "The people do not appreciate the actual position of the farmer. He…

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Wheat Crop. Three-quarters Sold

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture stated today: "When I stated at Leeton settlement the other day that three-quarters of the wheat crop had been disposed of I…

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The Butter Reduction

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 4

So, the blow has fallen at last--or, at least, the first of a threatened series of blows. In the Profiteering Court in Sydney yesterday, Judge…

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Wheat Pool. Another Advance Arranged. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 3

The chairman of the Australian Wheat [?]oard has announced that arrangements have been made with the banks for the pay[?]ent of the following advances to…

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Export on Wool. the Embargo Removed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 3

Australian wool exportation, which has been prohibited except consent of the Minister for Customs, since October, 1914 has now been released from control…

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Farm and Dairy Produce. Judge: Mr. T. J. Jarrett. Stewards: Messrs. S. T. Walker and H. S. Doust

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 2

The first section in the pavilion to attract the attention was that on the left side of the main entrance—the farm and dairy produce. In this…

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Selling the Wheat. a Minister's Correction. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. W. F. Dunn, stated to-day that when he said at Leeton settlement the other day that three-quarters of the States'…

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Butter Reduced. To 2s. 1d. per Pound Retail. Judge Beeby's Decision. to Take Effect on March 7. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 3

Judge Beeby made an order in the Profiteering reve[?]tion Court this afternoon for [?]e reduction in the price of butter to 22 a pound. Judge Beeby…

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