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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

414 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 21

S.s. Port Pirie.—last of the Wool Fleet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1892 · page 4

The steamship Port Pirie, of the Anglo-Australasian line, cleared at the Customs yesterday afternoon for London via Sydney, and took her departure in the evening. At this port she…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 6

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

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Tasmania. the Potato Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1892 · page 6

The potato crops on the north-west coast are very disappointing, grubs having destroyed the crops in many instances…

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Export of Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 6

On the 5th instant the Aberdeen liner Australasian sailed for London, via Sydney, with 1672 bales of wool and a quantity of sundries. She was followed on the 9th…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 5

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

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 8

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is 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 · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 8

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is annually shipped from these colonies and Now 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 16 March 1892 · page 2

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is 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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The wool sales at Antwerp have commenced. Among the wool offered were 1700 River Plate bales. These were sold at from ¼d to ½d lower than at the…

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S.s. Bucephalus—shipment of Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 4

The steamship Bucephalus, of the well-known Currie line trading between the colonies, Calcutta, and Singapore, which arrived on Tuesday, besides her usual supply of 2300 tons of coal, takes a…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 7

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is 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 · Friday 18 March 1892 · page 5

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

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Export of Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 6

On Thursday a consignment of 400 sheep was exported from here by the steamship Bucephalus for Singapore…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 6

During the week 364 bales of wool came down the line to the local sheds, which brings the total arrivals to date to 63,178 bales. That for the corresponding period of…

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 4

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

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Our Staple Industry. Wool Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1892 · page 8

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is 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 · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 7

ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is 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 23 March 1892 · page 5

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

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"Melbourne Wool."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 4

A KNOWLEDGE of the origin of trade and technical terms is almost a science in itself. In these days of subdivision of labour into the most minute…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 6

During the week ending last night, 365 bales of wool arrived at the local sheds. Most of that which is now on hand and to arrive, will be sent forward by the…

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