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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 8 of 105

The Deadly Dip. More Cattle Affected. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

Several lots of Queensland cattle, that had passed through the dip at Wlallangarra prior to coming to Sydney, arrived badly affected at the…

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Spontaneous Combustion. Wheat Destroyed at Clyde. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

Several truck loads of chaff caught fire and were destroyed at the railway goods yards at Clyde late, yesterday afternoon. The fire is believed to have…

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Farm Laborer Killed. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 4

Frank Gibson, aged 59, a farm laborer of Belmore River, was riding home from the Gladstone races on Saturday night when his horse fell and Gibson was thrown…

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Gored by a Bull. a Farmer's Death. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 3

A man named James Archer was severely gored by a bull at a farm thirty miles outside of Camden on Saturday. He was conveyed to Camden…

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Primary Producers' Union. Winter Butter. Pooling or Reserve

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Scott, Publicity Officer, Primary Producers' Union, writes as follows:— The question of how a winter…

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The Sydney Show. Showground Enlarge Monster Cattle Pavilion

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4

Easter comes very early this year. The Sydney Royal Show opens on Monday, March 21st, which is the special day for judging the cattle. It is…

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Cattle Mortality. Deputation to Chief Inspector the Effect of Dipping. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 5

Replying to a deputation representing Sydney fat stock salesmen, stock agents, and carcase butchers, the Chief Inspector of Stock, Mr. Symons, denied that the…

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The Wheat Pool. Effect of Queensland Flour Prices. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 3

Statements are current in the city to the effect that owing to the price of flour as fixed by the Prices Commissioner for country mills there is a…

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Big Wool Purchase. British Government Buys South African Clip. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 3

The "Morning Post" has it on the highest authority that the Government is paying £15 a bale for South Africa's hundred thousand bales of wool. This…

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Coff's Harbor Police Court. Tuesday, January 25. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Alleged Cattle Stealing. Man arid Wife Committed for Trial

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4

Albert McDonald and Alary McDonald, man and wife, were charged wan the theft of one spotted steer, the property of August Nelson, Coff's…

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Gambling in Sheep

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

A Rockhampton (Q.) message to a Sydney daily newspaper says: In the last few months, when wool was at a high price, with seemingly every prospect of…

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Danish Butter. Copenhagen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

The Danish "Buttermate" is satisfied with British prices. The "Berlinske Tidens " indicates a suggestion of collaboration with Denmark…

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South Australia's Wheat. Some Big Figures. Adelaide, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

From October to January 15, the railways forwarded' 168,000 'tons of wheat. The quantity now stacked at stations is 1,688,260 bags, while the…

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The Dairying Industry. N.c. Co-op. Coy's. Progress

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

At the luncheon given by the North Coast S.N. Coy., Ltd., on board the Orara in Sydney, in honor of Mr. J. McGregor, chairman of directors of…

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Primary Products' Prices. N.Z. Farmers Object to Fixing Wellington, N.Z., Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 4

The Dominion Executive of the,Farmers Union has carried a motion, expressing the opinion that the principle governing the butter subsidy is…

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State Politics. Farmers and Politics. Exploiting the Wheat Growers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

The secretary of the Corowa Farmers and Settler's Association, in his annual report, referred to Nationalists' frantic efforts to undermine the farmers' political position,…

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Maclean Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

The twenty-fifth general meeting of shareholders in the above company will be held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, to-morrow morning…

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Case for the Country. How Sydney Has Expanded. at the Country's Expense. the Decline of Agriculture. the Slump in Dairying

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

The war excepted, the most arresting fact in the latter-day history of New South Wales is the decline of rural industries, and hence of the rural population…

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QUEENSLAND Bountiful Pineapple Crop. Strike at State Butchers' Shops Charge of Arson. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

The pineapple crop from soldier settlements is being treated by the State cannery, but it is estimated there will be about 60,000 cases from private growers…

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C.r. Pioneer Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 4

Nominations for the five seats on the Board of Directors of the above closed last night. The nominations received indicate that there will be a spirited…

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