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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1882

51 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 3

The Proposed Tax on Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 2

MR. HEYDON, the member for Yass, is to move in the Legislative Assembly, this evening, the following motion:…

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The French Wheat Harvest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1882 · page 2

LONDON, October 3.—The wheat harvest in France amounts to 116 million hectolitres…

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London Wool Telegram

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. has received the following telegram from London, dated October 2:—The wool sales closed…

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Bathurst Farmers' Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1882 · page 4

THE annual general meeting of the Bathurst Farmers' Union was held at the Prince Alfred Hotel on Thursday. Mr. G. Cunninghame presided, and…

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The Armerican Wheat Harvest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 4

LONDON, October 16.—The prospects of the American wheat harvest are most favourable. The estimated yield is 500,000,000 bushels…

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Farming Wild Horses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 4

MR. RAREY'S method of taming a wild or kicking horse was to tie up one of his forefeet, so that the hoof appeared bottom upward and almost touched the…

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Something New About Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1882 · page 4

THAT merino sheep are good travellers is generally known, but that crossbreds are blessed with a bump of "locality" is not so well understood. Yet this…

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The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1882 · page 2

LONDON, November 25.—At the wool sales, the best lots were firm; others were in good request…

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TELEGRAMS. The Cattle-Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1882 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At Homebush, cattle fetched £5 5s to £9; sheep, from 6s to 9s…

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The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1882 · page 4

LONDON, November 28.—At the wool sales, to-day, 9600 bales were catalogued. The tone of the market is generally rather weaker. Scoured wools of almost…

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Commercial. London Wool Telegram

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1882 · page 2

THE New Zealand [?]oan and Mercantile Agency Co, have received the following telegram, dates London, December 8:—Wool: The sales closed fir[?]ly They comprised…

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