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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 26 of 105

The Royal Show. Further Awards. the Thoroughbred Classes. Cattle Sales. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 3

The Royal Show was continued today, in dull weather. The class for thoroughbreds attracted only a small field, and the…

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Australian Farmers. Conference in Sydney. the Question of Pools. Serious Obstacles to Be Faced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

The first conference to be held in Sydney of the Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation opened to-day, Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C.. presiding. In opening the…

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Dairy Produce. Cost of Production. Board of Trade Inquiry. North Coast Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

Further evidence regarding the cost of production of milk, butter and cheese was heard by the Board of Trade. Alfred James Kent, investigating…

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An Inferior Animal. Average Farmer's Cow. Opinion of American Professor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Select Committee inquiring into Agriculture, Professor' Henry Wing, who is head of the Department of Animal Husbandry at the…

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Farmers Conference. an Interesting Review. Federal Country Party's Attitude. No Political Coalition. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 3

The first Conference to be held at Sydney of the Australian Farmers Federal Organisation was opened to day. Mr. A; K. Trethowan, M.L.C.,…

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The Butter Awards. Success of Kyogle Factories. Sydney, Wednesday Night

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

Butter awards at the Royal Show were as follow:--Box packed for export.--Kyogle Coon. Co., Central factory, 1; Kyogle…

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Guernsey Cattle Association. Adoption of a Brand Discussed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australia was held last night. The annual report stated that since the last meeting a branch society had been…

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Price of Wheat. for Overseas Flour. Shipping Freights Reduced. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The question of the price of wheat for overseas flour has been further considered by the Australian Wheat Board, and it has been decided to reduce the price for…

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Export Flour Prices. Mr. Tudor on the Wheat Board. Melbourne, Wednesday Night

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

Mr. F. G. Tudor, M.P., warmly criticises the action of the Australian Wheat Board in reducing the price of flour sent overseas. "I think it a monstrous…

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Farmers' Organisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

The annual conference of the Federal Farmers' Organisation was continued today in camera, and the political side of the organisation was discussed…

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Breach of Promise. Widow Claims £1000. From South Coast Farmer. Jury Gives a Verdict for £450. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

In the Banco Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four, Minnie Jane Hickman, a widow, sued William Staunton Staff, a widower, to recover…

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Country Party. Farmers' Delegates Entertained Plea for Political Purity. Extravagance Must Stop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The delegates to the Farmers' Federal Conference were entertained by the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales…

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Dairy Produce. Meeting of Manufacturers. a Suggested Agreement. Victorian Opposition to a Pool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the New South Wales butter manufacturers is to be held to-morrow to deal with certain phases of the industry, and it is understood they will…

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Pure-bred Dairy Cattle. Annual Meeting of Delegates

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of delegates to the United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle-breeders' Association of New South Wales was held last night. The president Mr. J. T…

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Farmers and Settlers. Protests From Orange. Regarding Wheat and Duties. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Orange cle[?]orate Farmers and Settlers' Association at Molong, Mr. Holt, the president of the branch, said the millers, mill-hands and…

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Butter for Export. the Judge's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

The average quality of the export butter exhibited at the show an improvement on that of last year. That was the verdict of the judge, Mr. F. Wigan, after…

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Fire in a Wheat Stack. Young

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

An inquiry was held at Young into the outbreak of fire in wheat stacks at Weedallian siding, when 200 bags of wheat were destroyed and 500 more damaged…

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The Wheat Pool. Sales to Germany. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, denied that sales of Australian wheah had been made to Germany at well under 9 f.o.b. They had made sales to Germany --…

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At the Show. Cattle Sales a Failure. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

The cattle sales were continued at the Showground to-day. Jerseys were first submited. Very little interest was taken in the sale, and low prices were…

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Milk and Butter Inquiry. Cost of Distributing Milk. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 5

The Board of Trade Commission inquiry into the cost of the production of milk, butter and cheese was continued this afternoon…

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