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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 21 of 59

London Butter Market a Phenomenal Rise. Australian Up to 165. Increase Will Not Affect Demand. London, Thursday Night

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

The butter market has shown extraordinary strength this week. Supplies are temporarily short and the importers have been able to raise the…

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A Farmer's Appeal

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

Holman in 1914 seized the farmers' wheat at Darling Harbor at 4/2. the day it was worth 5/2. That dishonest trick was done to suit…

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Visit of Dairy Expert New Factory Inspected. Unique and Pleasing Incident. New Factory

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

On Thursday last, Mr. L. T. MacInnes, the State Dairy Expert, arrived in town for the purpose of inspecting the new butter factory, and…

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Dairy Produce Trade. Organisation of Merchants. Answer to Attacks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

With a view to combating the attacks said to have been made on proprietary merchants engaged in the dairy produce trade by the co-operative distributing…

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Cost of Dairy Production. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

The Board of Trade has nearly co[?]leted its inquiry into the views of dairy farmers and others upon the cost of production and distribution of various…

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Farm-made "Super." How to Turn Accumulated Bones to Good Account

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 3

The following directions for making this invaluable fertiliser on a small scale may prove useful on farms where bones accumulate, and the question…

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Dairying. Safeguarding the Milkers. The Value of Silage

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 3

Silage is a great standby and insurance, not only against diminution of the products of dairy cows in lean periods, but against the loss of…

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A Farm Laborer's View. (To the Editor of the "Daily Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

Sir,--The £4 5s per week, its effects on the farm laborers, and the farmers Some years ago a farmer on the Lower Clarence rented a cane and maize farm…

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Farmhouse Fired on Young Girl's Escape. Melbourne, Friday Evening

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

The youthful bushrangers are still at liberty. Yesterday morning they fired twelve shots at a farmer's house and a young…

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Butter Price Further Increased. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 4

Owing to the decrease in production and the buoyancy of the English market, butter will be further increased by one penny a pound on Monday, making the…

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Shortage of Butter. Causing Anxiety in London. Increase in Price. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 4

The shortage of butter supplies is causing anxiety in London. The "Market Importer" says the arrivals of the steamers Surrey and Moreton Bay with…

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London Wool Sales. Full Prices Realised. London, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

At the wool sales there was a poor selection of merinos but a fair lot of crossbreds. For good quality there was general competition and full…

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"The Dairyman's Calendar."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

From Messrs. Lever Bros., Ltd., we have received a handy and well-printed booklet, issued for the benefit of dairy men and stockowners, viz., "The…

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Fat Stock Sales. Sheep Firmer, Cattle Easier. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

At Homebush to-day, 30750 sheep and lambs were penned. They were a good quality lot, with a good proportion of lambs. The market opened…

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Woolgoolga Butter Factory. Directors Elected

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

A well-attended and fairly stormy meeting of shareholders in the Woolgoolga Co-operative Butter Factory was held in the Sea View Hall on…

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Upward Trend British Butter Market. Optimism of Mr. Meares

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

The improving trend of the London butter market is heartening to dairy farmers after the more or less chaotic conditions of the past three months or…

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The Butter Rise. the Primary Producers' Union. the City Press Comments

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. C. J. McRae draws attention to a few facts:--The Advisory Committee increased butter prices on Thursday by 1d, and the…

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Away From the Mice. Rushing Wheat to Sydney. Sydney, Monday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

The Railway Department is rushing the wheat away from the country stations to escape the mice plague…

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N.Z. Wool Sales. Spirited Competition. Wellington N.Z., Monday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

The first wool sale of the season was held at Christchurch to-day. There was spirited competition for crossbreds. The best prices were:…

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Alleged Wool Frauds Charged with Conspiracy. Two Prominent Men on Trial. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court today, Edgar Barraclough, formerly accountant to the New South Wales State Wool Committee, and Norman Hughes,…

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