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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 34 of 105

British Butter Contract. No Payment for Stored Supplies. Pool Commitee Seeking Information. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

The Commonwealth Bank has been instructed by the London Board of Trade to cease payments for Australian stored butter on account of the…

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C.P. AND A. SOCIETY. Third Day of Show. an Excellent Attendance. Exciting Cattle Drafting. Concluding Events To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 3

The third day of the Clarence P. and A. Society's Show was held under ideal weather conditions, though the sun was a trifle warm early in the afternoon. The…

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English Farmer or Australia. Present Condition Indicated Land of Lost Opportunities

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 4

Amongst the saloon passengers on the s.s. Ormonde, of the Orient Line, which sailed on the 12th ultimo for London, was Mr. Henry A. E. E…

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DAIRYING. The Virtue of Boiling Water

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 3

The wholesomeness of milk has been found by practical experience to depend largely on boiling water or steam being used to scald…

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The Farmer's Next Step. Co-operative Marketing of Products. Essential to Personal and National Welfare

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 8

Mr. J. M. Scott, Publicity Officer of the Primary Producers' Union, writes: The Primary Producers' Union is keenly alive to the interests of all…

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Grafton Snow. Grafton Experiment Farm's Display. an Object Lesson to the Farmer

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 8

One of the most valuable, as well as most interesting, features of the I pavilion show was the display made by the Grafton Experiment Farm. This,…

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To Work Up a Dairy Herd

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

To work up a dairy herd, writes the Herdmaster of the Department of Agriculture, the best method is to breed from the average herd, using a…

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On the Land. Dairying the Virtue of Boiling Water. Wholesome Milk Depends on Its Extensive Use

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The wholesomeness of milk has been found by practical experience to depend largely on boiling waiter or steam being used to scald utensils and…

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Poultry. Profitable Duck-farming. Cheap Food Supply a Prime Necessity

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

Way back in the times of cheap pollard and bran, when meat offal was plentiful and easily obtained, and when the tallow skimmed from the boiling…

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Cattle Drafting Final

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

Immediately after lunch the grandstand began to fill with those eager to see the final of the cattle drafting competition, which was commenced on the previous…

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Shipping the Wheat

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

At least 88,100 tons of wheat will be shipped at Sydney during the remainder of the present month, according to official figures. During last month…

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Surplus Cattle. 50,000 on the Coast. Menace or Asset?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 4

In the Casino and Tweed-Richmond [?] str[?] it is estimated that there is at least 50,000 head of stock more than an be carried through the…

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AMERICA. Fall in Wheat Prices. Protection to Agriculture. Tornado in Arkansas. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 5

Mrs. Crawford, wife of the captain of the Makura, has died. She arrived here from Sydney last year, and was ill since December…

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Another Drastic Reprisal. Farm Houses Burned. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 3

A dozen farmhouses at Ballymacelligot have been burned as a reprisal measure. The people are fleeing from the district…

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Butter Prices. a Rise Forecasted

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The Sydney correspondent of the "Tweed Daily"--a Tweed resident for many years, an old journalist, and one now "in the middle of things" in…

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Wheat Board Overdraft. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 5

The Australian Wheat Board on the 11th inst. had an overdraft of £10,242,000. New South Wales is £5,724,000 in debt…

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Shipping Wheat in Bulk. Heavy Incidental Costs. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

To alter the steamer Astyanax, which took the first cargo of bulk wheat from Sydney last week, cost £2619. The vessel took 166,000 bushels of grain,…

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Australian Butter. Big Advance in London Prices. an Unexpected Position. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

Cable advices from London state that both first and second grades of the Imperial Government stocks of Australian butter in London have…

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The Wool Market. a Brighter Outlook. Optimism in the Trade. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 5

The wool outlook is viewed with greater optimism by many in the trade to-day. This was due to cable advice received from London intimating that the sale of…

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P.p.u. Co-operative Marketing of Farm Products

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The Primary Producers' Union is keenly alive to the interests of all sections of primary industries, and is desirous that all farmers should improve their…

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