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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Wool and Wheat

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

The quantity of wool received at the three shipping depots—Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth —during the past week was 13,486…

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English Butter Market

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 1

The total import of all kinds of butter into the' United Kingdom for the year ended June 30, 1906, was 215,493 tons, of which 57,272…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

THE Australian Mortgage, Land & Finance Co., Lid., John Bridge, & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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The Cattle Trade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 7

During the next few weeks a boom is anticipated in the local cattle trade…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 7

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, Grain, ami Produce Brokers, Sydney, report Wool sales were resumed on Monday last, 8th instant, in the presence of a very large…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney report:— Wool sales were resumed on Monday…

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The Dairy Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 3

[?] was a large and representative dis[?] of Australian butter at the diary [?] at Islington. New Zealand's orna[?]al trophy attracted attention…

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Butter Legislation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 3

Strachey, M.P., Treasurer of [?] Household, addressing a meeting British Dairy Farmers Association, in behalf of the Board of…

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Canadian Wheat Harvest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 3

Official estimate of the Canadian wheat is £7,000,000 bushels. Eighty per the yield will be high-grade wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 3

The Associated Woolbrokers report under date 6th October:— The weekly series of wool auctions were inaugurated during the past week,…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

DALGETY and Company, Limited, Wool, Grain, and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:—Wool sales were resumed on Monday last, 8th inst., in the presence…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency co. report:— At our wool sales yesterday there was keen competition and strong demand. The market was firm and…

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Dairy and Agricultural Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 2

We have been requested to direct attention to Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner's Limited advertisement in this White Swan…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

During the series which closed yesterday there were sold to Home manufacturers 40,000 bales, to the Continent 38.000, and to the United States 3000. [?] bales…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Forming a Company

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 7

A nicotine of the suppliers of the Bowthorne Butter Factory interested in the conversion of the works into a Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the [?]ctory on Thursday, October 4, for the purpose of…

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Sydney, Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report:—At our wool sales yesterday there was keen competition and strong demand. The market was firm and…

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Farm and Field. Potatoes and Potash

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 3

For the last five years at an agricultural station in Germany plots have been arranged, on which potatoes have always received dressing of farmyard…

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Wool and Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 October 1906 · page 2

During the past week 19,397 bales of wool were received at the depots, compared with 33,715 bales received for the corresponding week of lat year. For the season 138,173 bales have been received,…

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Narrabri Butter Factory Visit of the Colonial Secretary. £10 for a Pound of Butter. Narrabri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 October 1906 · page 3

On Saturday morning the Hon. J. Al Hogue, Colonial Secretary, accompanied by Mr. Collins, member for the district, and Messrs. Donaldson, Davidson, Henley, and J. Perry, representing Tumut,…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd., for week ending 13 October, 1906: Sheepskins.—Market showed much irregularity without actual change in…

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