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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

372 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 19

Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 2

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from their colonies New Zealand, yet there is certain proportion manufactured in the Australian colonies…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. the Farmers' Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 5

THE following resolutions were adopted at the quarterly meeting of the Brookong Farmers' Union:—"This union condemns the high prices placed on special areas, and…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 November 1891 · page 8

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool a annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1891 · page 5

MESSRS. DALGETY AND Co. report:—"At our wool sales to-day we offered a catalogue of 3900 bales, composed mostly of wools of medium and lower qualities, with a few good…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1891 · page 5

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool a annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 1891 · page 5

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1891 · page 7

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The November and December series of wool auctions, which open on the 24th, close on the 18th December…

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Russian Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The order forbidding the export of Russian wheat has been postponed until the beginning of December…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 5

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies…

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Quarantine for Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Board of Agriculture has granted permission for a wharf at the Royal Albert Dock, to be used as a quarantine station for merino sheep for…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The wool market is quiet, but steady. The new arrivals for next sales will amount to 100,000 bales…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 7

The arrivals of wool during the week have been very heavy, and the capacity of the local sheds are being well tazed; however, as tonnage engagements are plentiful,…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 8

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in teh Australasian colonies…

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American Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 November 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Friday—Sixty American merino stud rams have arrived in London, and will be shipped to Sydney by the first Orient steamer sailing…

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Northern Wool Traffic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 November 1891 · page 5

THE wool traffic on the northern and especially the north-western line, is (says the Tamworth News) at present very brisk. Thirty truck of wool are leaving Narrabri…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 November 1891 · page 5

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 8

MESSRS. DALGETY AND CO. report:—We held our weekly wool sales to-day, in the presence of a full attendance of English, Continental, American and local buyers, and…

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Arrival of Wool Steamers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 4

Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., the agents for the Anglo-Australasian line, have been advised of the arrival of the steamers Port Jackson and Port Denison at London from this port, via southern…

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Commercial. the London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 4

MESSRS. DALGETY AND Co., yesterday received a cable from their London house, stating that the Aberdeen liner Australasian arrived at the London Docks on Saturday afternoon, after a splendid…

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