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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 2 of 59

Butter. Drafting a Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

Mr. C. J. McRae, president of the Primary Producers' Union who is at present in Melbourne attending the butter conference has wired Mr. Dunlop, the…

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Dairy Farmers and the Regulations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

The Board of Health is again, insisting upon dairy farmers displaying in their dairies a copy the regulations of 241115 under the Dairy Supervision Act…

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Wheat Harvest. Voluntary Pool Favored. the Manager's Statement. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 3

The voluntary wheat pool, up to the 2nd inst., had received 3,000,188 bags of wheat, of which nearly half a million bags went into country silos. This…

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That Surplus Butter. Proposal to Buy It Back. Federal Government's Aid Sought. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 3

Representatives at the Butter Conference in Melbourne formed a deputation to the Prime Minister yesterday and asked for financial assistance to…

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South Australia Favors Million Farms Scheme. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

The Premier of South Australia has written to Sir. Joseph Carruthers that his Government is sympathetic with the million farms proposal, and has already…

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State Politics. Date of the Elections. Still Mr. Dooley's Secret. Farmers' Candidates for Oxley. Macksville

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

A meeting of representatives of dairy companies from Gloucester to Dorrigo was held at Macksville to-day, and endorsed the candidature of Messrs. Wallace and…

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The Cattle Market

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 4

There is indication that the cattle market will regain its normal stability at an early date. At every, local sale now it becomes apparent that holders of stock…

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Advance in Price of Butter. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Butter prices continue their upward tendency and there is a strong demand for Government stocks, of which 5000 tons were sold to-day compared with the usual…

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Electric Farming

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

Now that constructional work bas been commenced on the Dorrigo scheme, the following from the New York "Sun" should prove of interest to local residents:—At least 10,000…

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A Million Farms. Idle Hands on Idle Lands. Thoughts for Thinking Electors

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 4

Every candidate at State and Federal elections should be questioned regarding his or her attitude towards the million farms proposals of Sir…

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State Politics. The Farmers and Settlers. the Coalition Condemned. Mr. Wearne Resigns. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Mr. Wearne has resigned from the executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association, of which he was a vice-president. In accepting the resignation, the…

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Vote of No-confidence in Mr. Wearne. Resolution of Farmers and Settlers' Executive

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Mr. Wearne has taken the only possible course of resigning from the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, of which he was vice-president. The…

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The Butter Markets

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

Fuller information is now available regarding the overseas butter markets, and a statement of a few facts will show the seriousness of the position from the…

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London Butter Market. More Cheerful Tone. Increased Public Consumption. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

The butter market has a more 'chesful tone at present. The-low retail prices are stimulating the demand and large quantities are going into…

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The Wheat Harvest. Yield of 55 Million Bushels. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture states that the 1920-1921 wheat harvest would probably have been a record but for the damage and destruction caused by…

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That Surplus Butter. Purchase Option Extended. Cabinet Decision on Wednesday. Sydney, Saturday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. C. J. McRae, president of the P.P.U., has wired to Mr. M. P. Dunlop, the general secretary, that there will be no Cabinet decision before…

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A Bid for Population. Million Farms Scheme. 15 Million Acre Proposal

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 4

The news has been spread broadcast that a proposal has been made to the Prime Minister for a systematic development of, an area of 15,000,000…

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Unfortunate Farmers. Fruit Trees Damaged. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

A message from Bathurst says:-- Local orchardists were in hopes of having a record fruit season, but the storm on Saturday played havoc with…

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Does Farming Pay

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

Having read the leading article under this heading in Thursday's "Daily Argus", a well-known Carr's Creek farmer has shown us the returns in…

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Surplus Wool and Butter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

Any figures that may be used in the following are taken from the Official Year Book of New South Wales. We wrote in a recent issue concerning the butter…

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