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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 48 of 105

Agricultural. an Old-fashioned Commodity. Neighborliness as a Factor in Progressive Farming

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 6

Slowly but surely, despite economic stress and prejudices that are not more rare in rural communities than elsewhere, the Agricultural Bureau…

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Wheat Pool. Mr. Trethowan Criticised. Compulsion, Not Co Operation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 5

A leading member of the Executive of the Progressive. Association in Wammerawa Mr. McCutcheon, takes Mr. Trethowan to task for his speech at Dubbo in favor of…

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Wheat Growers Divided. Voluntary or Compulsory Pool. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

A sharp division of opinion has arisen between Albury wheat growers in connection with the proposal by officials off the Farmers and Settlers' Association for the…

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Victorian Butter. Charge on Pointage Basis. Higher Price for Choice Quality. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 5

Melbourne dairy produce merchants have announced that it is their intention to charge for Victorian butter on a pointage basis from to-morrow. An additional charge…

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Dairyville

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 4

May 24, at Dairyville, was a very busy day. To begin with the school children had collected and bought, an Australian flag, so the first item was the unfurling…

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Gunning the Farmer. Who the Asses Are

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 4

Although the Shires Conference may rightly hold that a gun is as necessary to a farmer as a plough, that fact will not prevent the Government from…

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Keen Demand for Wool

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 5

The wool sales at Port Adelaide on Friday morning were a surprise packet. The sale was arranged hurriedly. It was probably found there were a number of…

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Letters to the Editor Tyringham Butter Factory

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space in your columns to reply to Mr. Moseley. In the issue of the 1st. I notice he says in reply to Mr…

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Japan and the Wool Trade

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commissioner for New South Wales in the East, writing to. the Acting-Premier on April 14, declares Japan's woollen mills are now combining…

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Wool. Sydney Sales. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 5

The twelfth series of wool sales opened to-day when 8514 bales were offered, and included some choice lines from New England. The Japanese early showed a…

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Wool. New Zealand Sales. Prices Rising. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 3

At the Auckland wool sales the prices improved by from five to seven per cent on the rates ruling at Napier a few days previously…

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The Wollongbar. Butter Cargo Beyond Saving. Waiting for the Spring Tides. Byron Bay

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 3

All the butter removed from the Wollongbar has been found to be useless for consumption, the factories being unable to restore it to its former…

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Industrial Crisis. Position in Britain. the Wool Trade Affected. Wages and Foreign Competition. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 5

Owing to the latest industrial crisis 250,000 wool-workers are idle. The employers want a reduction of wages for another year pending an inquiry into the wool…

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The P.P.U. the Dawn of Closer Organisation. Dairymen Awakening. Getting Rid of the Scabs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 2

The Tweed District Council of the P.P.U. at last week's meeting carried a resolution to the effect that steps be taken to compel all…

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Empire Day at Dairyville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 3

May 24 at Dairyville was a very busy day. To begin with the school children had collected and bought an Australian Flag, so our…

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Agricultural Bureau. Maitland Farmers in Favor. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 3

A meeting of West Maitland farmers passed a resolution in favor of establishing an Agricultural Bureau to advise farmers on many of their…

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Pastoral Industry. Bright Future Forecasted. the Cattle Knight's Opinion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 5

Sir Sidney Kidman considers the future of the pastoral and grazing industry is bright. Rain has fallen practically all over the Commonwealth and feed and…

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Coastal Farmers. the Annual Report. 25 Per Cent Bonus to Dairy Producers. None for Grain And. Fruit Consignors. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 3

Mr. Warden, Chairman of Directors of the Coastal Farmers' Co-opeative Society, in the couse of his report on the year ended March 31st. last, said:…

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Wheat Pool. Government Consideration. Acting-premier's Reply to Deputation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

A deputation representing the Farmers and Settlers Association waited upon the Acting-Premier this afternoon and asked for a compulsory wheat pool. It was…

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Wool Sales. Good Demand in London. Prices Well Maintained. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 5

Wool was brisk and in active demand. At the opening sales 12,000 free bales were offered and practically cleared out. There Was a large attendance of home and…

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