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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,161 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 59

Farm Hand's Narrow Escape Nearly Drowned in Beilsdown

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

An Englishman, named Matheson, employed by Mr. Alf. Peake, of Lower Beilsdown, was on Friday attempting to cross the Lower…

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QUEENSLAND Address by Mr. Theodore. Labor Party and the Farmers. Oil Prospects at Tambo. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. Theodore, addressing a meeting of farmers at Laidley to-night with the object of placing before the farming community Labor's policy relating to…

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Tweed Farmers' Protest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

At a meeting of the Tweed District Council of the P.P.U. an attempt was made to fasten on to someone the blame for the recent reduction in the price…

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P.p.u. Union Richmond District Council Butter Question Discussed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 2

The Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union held their annual and general quarterly meetings at the Masonic Hall,…

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Lake Eyre Halligan's Expedition. Help From the Cattle King. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 3

An attempt to solve the mystery of Lake Eyre, in the centre of Australia, is about to he made by Mr. G. H. Halligan, of Sydney, who has just…

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Low Grade Butter. The Contributing Causes. Illustrated by Mr. O'callaghan Responsibility of Factory Managers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 5

At the recent conference of butter factory, managers held in Newcastle attention was called to the drop of 14 per cent, in the percentage of the choicest…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Good General Demand. Srdney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

At the wool sales this afternoon, 6613 bales were offered. There was a good general demand, but fine clips were favored…

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Australian Butter. An Extraordinary Position. Who Will Pay? Mr. Meares' Explanation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

According to the "Daily Mail," an extraordinary position has arisen regarding the sale of Australian butter in London. The Federal Co-operative…

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State Elections. Rival Candidates at Dorrigo Mr. Price Heckled. Labor Candidate on Butter Question. Attack on Mr. McRAE. DORRIGO; Thursday

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 3

Cr. F. C. Bennett, of Dorrigo Shire a farmer, who is one of the selected Labour candidates for Oxley, opened his campaign by speaking at Dorrigo…

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The Farmers' Candidates

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

Messrs. Whatson and Wallace are having good meetings in the southern end the electorate. At Bulladelah they received the endorsement of the dairy…

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Grafton Dairy Company. Shareholders' Annual Meeting Ulmarra Company Criticised

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 4

The twenty-ninth annual meeting of shareholders of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, was held at the Board rooms yesterday, when Mr. A…

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Million Farms Scheme. Mr. E. W. Brierley's Criticism Only an Ideal. Sir J. Carruthers' Reply. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

"My critic speaks as if he has never road the million farms proposal," said Sir Joseph Carruthers, commenting on the remarks of Mr. E. W. Brierley. "He…

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Clifton Dairy Co. Annual Meeting. Ulmarra Directorate Criticised

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd., was held at the company's factory yesterday…

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"Record Butter Export."

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

"As evidence of the bountiful season, butter experts to date are 41,000 tons. This is far in excess of any previous whole season's record."…

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The Price of Wheat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

Sir Joseph Carruthers has received information that wheat will be quoted at 60 per quarter in London, which will mean 60 f.o.b. at Australian…

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On the Land. Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

The Department of Agricultural Recommendations for the Ensuing Season. The wheats recommended by the…

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Butter Position Values Should Harden. Mr. Meares' Opinion. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the C.F.S. and a member of the Butter Advisory Committee, referring to the butter position, says : "The…

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Dorrigo Show Splendid Cattle Exhibits Fine First Day—Wet Second

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

Office-bearers and Committee for year 1921-1922:—Trustees, Messrs. J. L. Smith, W. B. Ross, A. W. Menzies, A. O. Harrigan; Patrons…

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Million Farms Scheme. Government's Land Policy. Sir J. Carruthers Replies to Mr. Dooley. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

A letter was recently sent to Mr. Dooley asking him to champion the million farms scheme. Mr. Dooley's reply was the Million Farms Committee would…

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Sydney Milk Supply. Vendors Contract with Farmers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

Several private city milk vendors visited Albion Park and Shell Harbor districts this week in an endeavor to enter into contracts with district farmers to…

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