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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
112 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 6
THE fifth and last series of colonial wool sales for 1885 opened on the 17th inst. Quantities available are probably about as follows:— New arrivals. Old stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual contribution by sheepowners, to meet the expenses of the Diseases in Sheep Act, has been reduced to 10s this year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The full programme of the Windsor Farm Racing Club Meeting, to be held on the new course, midway between Windsor and Mulgrave, on Saturday, January 30th, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →June had passed, merged into the sultry but glorious July, when the summer was at its zenith, and fruit's and flowers, painted by the sun, looked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A revised contract for the sale of wheat was issued to-day. It permits sellers to supervise the weighing operations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Balme and Jacomb opened their first wool sales of the year to-day, and disposed of 8000 bales. Superior wool, unchanged in price;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The January-February series of colonial wool auctions opened to a good attendance of home and foreign buyers, and with fair competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the House of Commons, last night, Mr. Barclay, member for Forfarshire, Liberal, introduced an amendment to the Address-in-Reply, in favour of steps being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool—12,200 bales catalogued. The market is quiet, but steady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SINGULAR case has lately come under notice. It is that of a young man who practically does without sleep. The name of the young man is Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A VERY interesting report on the production of wool in New South Wales during the year 1885 has been prepared for the American Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. J. Fergusson, member for Glen Innes, introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works this morning, consisting of Messrs. Inglis, Lee, Moore, and Levien,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scoured wools closed at a decline of ½d per lb. below last sales, and prices are irregular. Faulty scoured are a 1d lower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cargo of Californian wheat has been sold in the Mersey at 31s 6d quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian wheat is now quoted at 35s per quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Otago Wool-growers' Company has been registered with a capital of £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WITH reference to the suggestion by Mr. Inglis, M.L.A., to utilise empty returning trucks for farm produce, it may be remembered that Mr. Lyne, the late Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Omega Butter Factory, between Kiama and Gerringong, was opened yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Mines has approved of the suggestion that formers in the country who are troubled with diseases in their crops should be invited, through the medium of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LONDON correspondent writes that some of the finest Australian wool ever sent to the London market has been disposed of during the recent…
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