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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 79 of 105

Sugar. Big Crop Next Year. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

Colonel Eldershaw, sugar controller, considers that the sugar output in Queensland will be just sufficient to meet the requirements of the…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

Mr. Keech some years ago started to give monthly factory reports. Mr. House continued, and I consider their example a good one to follow…

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The Sugar Crop

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday. Colonel Oldershaw, Sugar Controller, considers the sugar output in Queensland will be just sufficient to meet the…

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On the Land Dairying. Elephant Grass. a Useful Fodder Plant

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

Elephant grass cannot in any sense be said to take the place of such crops as maize or sorghum, and it cannot therefore be recommended for sowing…

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Sixty Years on One Farm Clarence River Pioneers. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Amos

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 8

Under the foregoing headings, the August issue of "Nicko's" (the Brisbane monthly magazine established by Mr. G, F. Nicklin, formerly proprietor…

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Wheat Crops. the Question of a Pool a Complex Position. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 4

Interest is being manifested by Ministers and members of the Federal Parliament in the marketing of the coming season's wheat crop. Although the…

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The Sheep and the Goats. Tramway Men Dissatisfied. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 4

The "Railway and Tramway Record," the official organ of the Government Tramway Employees' Union, in leading article states there is need for a…

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Falling Butter Prices Drop of 3d Per Lb. in Queensland. to Operate From To-day. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 3

The retail price of butter is to be reduced threepence per pound as from Monday. It was announced yesterday by the…

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Finance and Trade the Position in London. Investments Booming--manufactures and Merchandise Slumped. Bad Lookout for Butter Market. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 2

The outstanding feature of the Stock Exchange lately has been the firmness of gilt-edged investment stocks, which even the unsatisfactory Irish…

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Keen Competition for Sheep

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

Sheep penned totalled 24,500. Buyers operated freely, competition being keen. The quality was exceptionally good and late rates were well…

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Area Under Wheat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 5

The State Statistician issued a table to-night showing the total area under wheat in New South Wales at 3,684,000 acres, which is a considerable increase over last…

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Fat Stock Market. Cattle Prices Well Maintained. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

In the cattle section at Homebush to-day, 2309 head were yarded. The general quality was better than of late, the proportion of prime heavies…

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The Butter Market. Victorian Supplies Selling in New South Wales. Early Reduction of Local Make Expected. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

Because butter is selling cheaper at Melbourne than in Sydney some big Sydney grocers have imported butter from the Southern capital. A number…

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Basic Wage. For Rural Workers. the Training of Farmers. a Harden Grazier's Evidence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 5

B. J. Stocks, farmer and grazier, of Harden, giving evidence before the Board of Trade, said he had trained between 20 and 30 immigrants, many of whom were…

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Flood at Echuca. Murray River Rising. Farmers Leave Their Homes. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 5

The Murray River is rising steadily, and had reached a height of 40 feet. 9 inches at Echuca on Sunday evening, being 21 inches above flood level. Much…

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The Butter Industry. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 2

The Melbourne daily produce merchants have reduced the wholesale price of butter by 1d per lb…

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Price of Butter Reduced. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 4

The dairy produce merchants have reduced the wholesale price of butler by one penny a pound…

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The Wheat Crop Small Increase in Acreage. Big Increase in Growers. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 3

Mr. H. A. Smith, the Government Statistician, has issued a statement which shows that 3,684,000 acres have been sown for wheat this season,…

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Judge Beeby Corrected "A Glaring Inaccuracy." the Cost of Farming Machinery. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 3

A statement made by the President of the Board of Trade, Judge Beeby, with regard to the prices of farming machinery, was referred to to-day by…

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Fighting the Drought Government Assistance to Farmers. the Cost to the State. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 3

According to a statement supplied to the Agricultural Committee this afternoon by the secretary of the Rural Industries Board £1,674,422 had been…

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