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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 85 of 105

Wheat Export Price Reduced. South Australian Mills Closing. Sydney, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 5

Wheat for export was reduced threepence per bushel to-day. ADELAIDE, Friday Night. It is asserted by Labor Members that…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Extraordinary Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

The adjourned extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the Empire Hall on Wednesday…

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What a Dairyman Should Know

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 3
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

'Tis said that a man should make a competency by the age of 45, or the odds are he never will. With this in view, he it a dairying business, or…

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Square Deal for Farmers. Basis of Population. the Million Farms Objective

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 3

In enunciating my proposals for a Million Farmers on a Million Farms, I have selected the farmer as the basis of populating Australia,…

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Maclean Dairy Co

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 4

The adverse effect of the May and July floods on the milk and cream supplies to the Maclean Dairy Co. is beginning to be dissipated, the supplies for the last week…

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Letter to the Editor. Maroochy River Farms

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 7

Sir,--In the "Daily Examiner" of September 22, I notice a letter written by I. Evans, entitled "a warning to farmers," which, i think, is very [?]sleading. I…

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On the Land. Agricultural Peanuts. An increasingly Popular Crop

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

Judging by the number of inquiries that are being received by the Department, writes one of the experts of the Department of Agriculture, the…

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The Cattle Market

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 4

During the past few days rumors of a coming rise in the cattle market, have been floating about (says the Tenterfield "Star.") The rumors seem to be…

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Misrepresenting Grade of Butter

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 4

At the Lismore Police Court last week, before Mr. A. Ormonde Butler, P.M., William Percival Lawler, manager of the Nimbin Co-operative Dairy and Carrying…

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Price of Butter Reduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 5

The wholesale price of butter will be reduced by 94 to 1588. per cwt. on Monday. Supplies are increasing reapidly…

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Australian Wool. Good Sale at Antwerp. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 2

At Antwerp 9813 bales of Australian wool were offered and 9700 were sold. The bidding showed great animation and prices were from 25 to 35 per cent…

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A Freight War Egyptian Cotton Crop. Americans Cut the Rates. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 5

"The Times" Washington correspondent telegraphed that there is every reason to believe that America shipping interests have decreed a ruthless freight war in…

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A Novel Suggestion. to Popularise Farming

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 October 1921 · page 5

An Australian, Colonel W. K. Davies, in a lengthy interview in the "Daily Mail," emphatically supports Lord Northcliffe and suggests as a means of opening up the…

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Alleged Theft of Wool

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 4

Edgar Barraclough, 31, appeartd before the Central Police Court charged with having, while a Commonwealth officer, fraudulently converted to his use…

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Export Wheat Reduced. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 2

The price of export wheat to Australian millers was lowered to-day to 66 per bushel, a drop of 6d., and making a drop of 9d during the last…

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Shipping Butter From Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 2

At a conference of butter factory managers at West Maitland it was resolved that the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce communicate with all the factories from…

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This Season's Wheat. Some Forward Business. Equivalent to 4s 8d. on Farm. Adelaide Merchants Buying. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 5

Already a little forward business has been done on the South Australian early wheat. Adelaide merchants are buying on the basis of 50½ to 51 per bushel…

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Butter Export Shipping From Newcastle. Factories to Be Consulted. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 3

A conference of butter factory managers was held at Maitland to consider the question of the export of dairy produce from Newcastle. It…

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Sales of Wheat by the Pools. Bring Down the Price. South Australian Premier Complains. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 5

Much approval was shown in the South Australian Legislative Assembly when the Premier, Mr. Barwell, condemned the policy of secrecy adopted by the…

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