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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Wheat. Inquiry by Prices Commission

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 7

PERTH, Friday.—The West Australian Prices Commission sat yesterday to ascertain the relation of the current price of wheat for local consumption, 9s per bushel,…

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The Butter Position. Agreeing to a Reduction

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

Following on the report of an interview by an "Express" representative with Mr. C. J. McRac, Presi-dent of the Central Executive of…

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Price of Butter. Application for Reduction. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

The Attorney-General states that he intends applying to the Profiteering Prevention Court for a reduction in the price of butter…

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Sporting News. [?] Farm Racer

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

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Warwick Farm Races

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Saturday.—At Warwick Farm meeting the weather was fine and warm, find there was a fair attendance. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Lion Isle,…

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Butter Fat Competitions. Alstonville Show

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

The following is the order of merit in connection with the butter fat competitions at Alsrouville Show, which takes place on, Wednesday and Thursday…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. a Dull Market. Cattle Affected by Intense Heat. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

At the cattle sales at Homebush today 2550 head were yarded. The sales opened dull rand prices declined 15 to 30 for medium quality…

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Wheat Silo Losses. Misunderstanding Between Farmers and the Board. Albury

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

Owing to a misunderstanding between the farmers and the Wheat Board there is a probability that the wheat silos in the River in a will show a serious…

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Butter Prices. Tho Cost of Production

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Scott, Publicity Officer of the Primary Producers' Union, forwards an interesting extract from Victorian "Journal of the Department of Agriculture". It should be of special value in…

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Butter Position. Speech by Mr. McRAE

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. C. J. McRac, president of the P.P.U., addressing the meeting of the Richumond District Council in Lismore on Tuesday, said there were many things that he would like…

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Best Butter Production for Many Years. The Week's Supplies. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The butter production of New South Wales,according to Sussex Street merchants, is the best for many years. At the end of last week, after meeting local…

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The Cattle Lifting Case. Beast's Body Found. Smart Work by Police

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The body of the cow (the subject of a pending criminal case) which was daringly lifted out of the paddock adjoining the Coraki Police Station on…

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A P.P.U. Problem. "Scab" Dairymen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

Thus Mr. C. J. McRae at a big District Council meeting of the P.P.U. at Bellingen last week:-A term which has been used very often of late years-in…

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Dairy Produce

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, Ltd., Sydney, report under dare February 11th:—Butter: Supplies are being well maintained. Choicest brands are…

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Farmers' Storage Scheme

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 6

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The farmes in the Morpeth and Miller's Forest districts have adopted a scheme for storage of lucerne hay. The step has been taken in view of the…

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Butter Pay

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 3

For the month of January Kyogle Dairy Co's. pay was based On 2s 3d per lb for choicest, 2s 2½ for first-class and 2s 1½d for second-class,…

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Butter Prices

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

The following is a copy of cable from London dated 5th instant and appearing in the city dailies. At the moment the future butter position in exercising…

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Cost of Butter Production

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

The Public Officer, Mr.J.M. Scott, of the Primary Producers' Union, quoting from the victorian "Journal of the Department of Agriculture," writes…

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Coraki Cattle Lifting Case

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

The carease of the cow (the subject of a pending criminal [?]) which was daringly lifted out of the paddock adjoining the Codraki Police…

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Cattle Lifting in Coraki

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

A daring, and what the police will doubtless stigmatise an impudent and audacious theft, was perpetrated at Coraki on…

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