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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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South African Wool. Big British Purchase. Capetown, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

A proclamation announces that the British Government is prepared to buy up to 100,000 bales of the Union wool clip of the 1919-20 season, at appraised…

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The Price of Wheat. "State Benovelence" Not Necessary Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

State authorities, connected with the wheat scheme administration, declare that Mr. Hughes was not quite fair to the States when he said there was…

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Federal Parliament. Censure Vote Forecasted. Wheat Prices and Cockatoo Dismissals. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

It is reported that when the Federal Parliament meets on Wednesday the Labor Party will bring along a censure motion, for the purpose of…

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The Wheat Question. Mr. Hughes' Half-truth. Comment in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

The Victorian State authorities connected with the wheat scheme administration declared yesterday that the Prime Minister was not quite fair to the States when…

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The Butter Question. an Announcement To-morrow. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

A definite announcement by the Cabinet on the butter question is expected on Wednesday. In the meantime buyers are cautious owing to the fall in Brisbane and…

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Fat Stock Markets. Sheep Bring Increased Prices. Sydney Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

There was only a small yarding of sheep at Homebush to-day and prices were- high for all grades. All sections of the trade were operating. The…

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Butter Down Again. 20½ Per Lb. in Melbourne. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 3

Melbourne has anticipated Sydney in the reduction in the price of choice butter, wholesale selling to 196 per cent. Most of the Melbourne and…

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Price of Wheat. a Suggested Revision. Sydney, oMnday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

It is understood another meeting of Commonwealth and State representatives is to be held shortly, with the object of discussing the price of wheat for local…

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Wool Sales Postponed. Instructions From Melbourne. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 3

The Sydney wool sales, which were to. commence to-day, have been postponed indefinitely. This action has been brought about…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Series Postponed. Suitable Basis for Reserve. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

The Sydney wool sales were postponed through instructions being received from the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers in Melbourne…

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Letters to the Editor. Butter Control

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Sir,--A perusal of the "Farmer and Settler" of the 24th inst. will convince the rank and file of the P.P.U. that there is a distinct cleavage in methods between…

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The P.p.u. and Butter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Sir,--I have just noticed in your issue of 22nd inst., a letter over the name of E. J. Saywell, of Central Bucca, that calls for a reply. Let me say in starting that…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. a Woman Convicted

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 4

Albert McDonald and Mary McDonald .were charged with that they did on January 21, 1921., at Coff's Harbor, steal one steer, the property…

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The Price of Butter. Coming Down. Big Drop at Adelaide Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Butter has dropped 5£d per pound at Adelaide to-day. but no news is to hand so far regarding the Sydney market…

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A Wheat Session. Local Government Matters. Some Innovations. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Tonight's session of the A.L.P. Conference might be termed a "wheat session," for nearly all the night was devoted to wheat matters…

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The Butter Market. Recommendation As to Price. to Be Considered by Cabinet. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

It is now regarded as certain that the price of butter will be 196 per cwt., or 19 a lb wholesale, and that it will operate from Thursday. This recommendation…

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A.L.P. CONFERENCE Caves Barred in Future. Under Penalty of Expulsion. Inquiry Into Wheat Industry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

To-night's session of the Labor Conference was devoted to matters brought forward by country delegates. The following resolutions were carried:--…

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Graving For Power. a Farmer's Wail

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

It must be nice to toe a Labor delegate —to feel you have more power than the powers that be. to know you can shift things, and even…

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Expenditure on Wheat Silos. Sir Joseph Carruthers' Suggestion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 5

Sir Joseph Carruthers, speaking a[?] Wagga, said he would sooner see the money which was being spent on the huge system of bulk handling wheat being…

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No Butter Pool. State Cabinet's Decision. Too Late in the Season. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 3

The State Cabinet considered the question of a Butter Pool for the coming winter to-day, and decided, as, it was very late in the season, that it…

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