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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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The Wheat Seizure

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Ashford, referring to the Government's action in seizing all wheat in the State, absolutely denied that any Minister benefited by a single…

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W.a. Government and Wheat

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Weat Australian Government intends purchaning all wheat in that State at 7s 4d a bushel…

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Trouble at Wool Sales. German Buyers Boycotted. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

There was trouble at the wool sales this afternoon, wool buyers refusing to operate while German buyers were present…

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The Wheat Acquisition. Charges of Corruption. Mr. Ashford Indignant. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

Mr. Ashford gave an emphatic categorical denial to the statements that Ministers were well paid in connection with the cancelling of wheat contracts,…

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Russian Farmers' Union

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 3

A. A. Balakshin, a Russian, is at the head of the greatest fanners' union in the world, a most remarkable organisation composed of the…

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Clarence Farmers' Union

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Clarence Farmers' Union, which lapsed some years ago owing to being unable to get the members' together, was called for…

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Dairymen's Registration

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 6

A correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" asks whether a dairyman who has registered his dairy in the shire in which it is…

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Belgian Farm Laborers

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 5

CAPETOWN, Munday.—A movement is afoot to induce Belgian farm laborers to emigrate to Cape Colony. A representattive has been sent to Europe…

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Dear Butter

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 1

The housewife is now paying 2d, or posibly 2 12d per lb more for butter than the normal price in mid-summer (writes the "Daily Telegraph"), and…

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Remarkable Cattle Sale

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 1

At Charliebille on Saturday, 16th inst., Messrs.. M'Phie and Co. created a fresh standard of prices throughout the Commonwealth. Such…

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Seed Wheat

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Minister for Agriculture states that matters regarding the growing of seed wheat are as satisfactory as can be desired. He does…

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The Price of Cattle

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

In a paragraph in our last issue, by a transposition of figures, it was stated that "£21" per head had been realised on a line of two hundred…

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High Price for Wool

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Tuesday.—At the Wellington wool sales to-day crossbreds reached 14d, constituting the hgihest price in the city's history…

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Dairy Board. Current Problems. Income Tax

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 5

The Dairy Board met in Sydney last week, there being present--Merrs. T. D'Arcy (in the chair), D. Dalkner, W. H. Clifford, R. M. Dowle, A. M…

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Farm Produce

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 3

Potatoes. Rail. Fairly heavy supplies with poor demand, except for odd choice lots suitable for seed, for which upwards of 6s is being…

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Trade Report. Dairy Produce

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 3

For week ending Jan. 22nd, 1915. Butter : Yesterday Victorian [?]ates advanced to 130s, Queensland is 124s. Our values on Thursday also moved…

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Another Wheat Grab. German Government Takes Action. London

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 3

It is announced that the Government at Eerlin will seize all stocks of corn and flour on February 1…

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Sale of Farms at Coraki

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 2

Carlion and Carlton announce that they will otter for sale at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow, at Gulley's Commercial Hotel, Coraki, three farms, varying from 100…

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German Crop Statistic

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 3

The last British Consular report from Germany contains a mass of detail about German . industries during last year, and includes information of…

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Cattle Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.There were 2077 cattle yarded to-day at Homebush, the market being from 10s to 15s lower. Best beef was worth 38s,…

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