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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 44 of 105

Farmers and Politics

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

The report submitted by Sir Joseph Carruthers on the visit to the South Coast of the Legislative Council Select Committee on Agriculture makes…

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Grafton Experiment Farm. Two Silos to Be Erected. Splendid Object Lesson for Local Farmers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 8

The Department of Agriculture has approved of the erection of two silos at the Grafton Experiment Farm. This will be the commencement of the new…

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Silver Mine at Inverell. the Farmers Sugar Bag. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 5

An Inverell message states that a farmer there paid two accounts, of £46 10s and £23 10s in silver coins, which he emptied on the counter from a…

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Dairying. Insure Your Good Milkers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 6

The Protection offered by Silage. Silage is a great standby and insurance, not only against diminution of products of dairy cows in lean periods,…

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Wheat Growing. a Magnificent Future. Mr. Potts' Prediction. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 4

Last night Mr. Potts, late Principal of the Hawkesbury College, was entertained at dinner prior to his departure for America…

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Indignation of Canowindra. Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 4

The closing down of the construction work on the partly completed Canowindra railway line is causing intense indignation among settlers in the district, who…

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Wool Sales Again Postponed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

It was definitely announced by the Sydney wool-selling brokers this morning that the sales fixed for to-day had been postponed until to-morrow on account of…

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That Wheat Sale. Home Traders' Resentment. Sdney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

According to a prominent member of the Wheat Trade in Sydney the total commission paid on the sale of wheat to France to Sanday and…

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Wool Sales Postponed. Details Not Finalised. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 3

The eleventh series of the Sydney wool sales, which should have been held to-day, have been postponed until to-morrow, on account of details in…

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The Wool Industry. Dr. Page's speech. in House of Representatives. Support for Bawra Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

When the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) made a statement in connection with the wool industry on Thursday last, he took occasion to deal with the question of…

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"Absolutely Ignorant." Sale of Wheat To France. Sir Joseph Cook Interviewed. Know No More Than the Man in the Street. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1921 · page 2

Sir Joseph Cook, interviewed this morning regarding the sale of 300,000 tons of wheat to the French Government in February last said: "I know no more than the…

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Letters to the Editor Deer Vale Butter Factory

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

Sir,—I again crave space to address you in reference to the above. First, a few lines in regard to Mr. Moseley's letter. He remarks that…

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Wheat Sale to France. Statement by an Agent. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

In connection with the sale of 300,000 tons or wheat, to the French Government, Mr. M. Sheppard, of the firm of Sheppard, Harvey and Co., stated, the sale, was…

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That Wheat Sale. a Defence at Last. Who Sanday and Co. Are. Australia Favored. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 2

In connection with the French wheat sale Messrs. Sheppard, Harvey and Co., the Sydney agents for Messrs. E. Sanday and Co., state that the firm…

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Graziers' Conference. the Wool Position. Big Distribution in July. the Shearing Difficulty. the Press Excluded. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 3

The fourth annual conference of the N.S.W. Graziens' Association was opened to-day. Th president, in his annual report,…

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Mysterious Wheat Fire. £100 Damage Done. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 3

A message from Temora states that a wheat fire in Messrs. Sheppard and Harvey's stacks occurred at Combining siding. Willing helpers extinguished…

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Wheat Board. a Rise in Price. in Sympathy with American Market. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 5

The Australian Wheat Board has raised the price of wheat for gristing into flour for export to South Africa, the East, the Pacific Islands and New Zealand from 7…

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Committee of Agriculture Attitude or Farmers. Not Rushing to Give Evidence. Will Committee Get One-sided Information?

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the C.P. and A. Society, Mr. W. A. Zuill referred to the visit of the Select Committee on Agriculture to Grafton. He pointed out that the…

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Australian Butter. Cheaper in England Than Here. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

It was stated in the House of Representatives yesterday that Australian butter was selling in England cheaper now than it is in Australia…

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Fat Stock Sales. Cattle Prices Higher. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

In the cattle section at Homebush to-day, 2547 beasts were yarded. There was a strong demand and free competition, which was responsible for…

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