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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Wool Prospects. Prominent Brokers' Report. Lower Level of Values. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

Prominent wool brokers, in their annual report regarding the wool prospects, say that the new Australian clip is likely to show a decrease of 400,000 bales, owing…

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Wheat Hold-up. Congestion Continues. Central Board Blamed. Not Sufficient Ships. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

The wheat hold-up as far as the railway delivery is concerned still continues. Four boats are now loading at Darling Island (Sydney Harbor),…

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Britain's Food. Consumers Demand Consideration. De-control of Wheat Feared London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

The Consumers' council demand the creation of a Food Ministry. It alleges that the whole attitude of the Government is primarily in the…

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Financial Position. Influenced by Wool Market. Millions of Pounds Worth Unsold. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

Financial houses explain one very big reason why the local money market is tight is supplied by the wool sales figures for the Sydney centre. As wool is not…

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Peanuts as a Crop

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

For peanuts, which have been in demand hitherto only for roasting and the confectionery trade, there has now arisen, according to the…

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DAIRYING. Locally Made [?]ennett

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 3

Samples of re[?] made in Sydney from ve[?]ls obtained from the State Abattoirs have lately been under trial by the Department of…

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Dairying Industry. Winter Fodder Tests. on the Richmond and Tweed. Value of Suitable Fertilisers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 7

Although the winter fodders tested at Tatham, on the Richmond River, and at Condong, on the Tweed, were harvested early in September, the yields have only…

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Disastrous Cyclone. Six Inches in an Hour. Crops Destroyed and Property Damaged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

A cyclone visited Dilga and Red Hill, in the Molong district, and played hav[?] with wheat, corn and fruit crops. Trees were torn up by the roots, and roofs of…

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On the Land Dairying. Sanitary and Lasting. How to Lay Concrete Floor for Dairy Premises

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 3

For all general purposes as applied to dairy premises, the concrete floor will be found most advantageous, being preferable to bricks, flagstones,…

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Cyclone Out West. Many Crops Ruined. Homesteads Severely Damaged. Terrific Hail. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5

A message from Molong says.-- A cyclone, which visited Dilga and the Red Hill districts, played havoc with the wheat, corn and fruit crops, and a…

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Wool Scheme Condemned. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

Bradford is showing strong irritation at the wool scheme. The "Yorkshire Observer" angrily condemns it and declares that the sales in London have been a…

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News of the World. London Wool Sales. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5

At the first sale of free wool there was a large attendance. The catalogues included 7000 bales of Australian. Competition was good, and practically all ere sold…

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Selling Australia's Wool. Senator Millen Is Gratified. How the Commonwealth Will Benefit. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 3

Senator Millen is gratified with the British approval of the Australian wool realisation scheme. He does not anticipate immediate advantages from…

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Australia's Wool. an Unpopular Scheme. a British Protest. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

The British Wool Federation is sending a deputation to the English directors of the Australian Wool Realisation Association, protesting against the…

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Month's Weather. Stock, Crops and Pastures. Summary of Conditions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 5

The Commonwealth Weather Bureau at Melbourne has issued the following summary of conditions of crops, stock and pastures of New South Wales during the…

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Butter Prospects

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

The announcement that the Imperial Government will not arrange to take any more of Australia's exportable surplus of butter after the 31st…

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Coffs Butter Factory

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

The output from the above factory has been very satisfactory for December. Everything points to a continued high output for the next…

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Coff's Harbor Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 4

For the month of December, the suppliers to the Coff's Harbor Dairy and Refrigerating Company, Ltd., were paid at the rate of 23½ Per lb., for choicest grade, 23 per…

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Mortality Amongst Cattle. Departmental Investigation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 4

In connection with the investigation of mortality of Queensland cattle last week at Homebush saleyards, the Chief Inspector of Stock, Mr. S. T. D. Symons, has…

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Wool Sales in London. the Reserves Unchanged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 5

The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Limited, has received a private cable message from London which stated that the Government wool sales were the same as…

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