Willowgrove Farm Embankment
In accordance with a resolution passed at Monday evening's meeting of the Kast Maitland Borough Council, the Mayor of East Maitland sent a telegram yesterday to…
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Farming & the land, 1898
217 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 11
The Flood at Maitland. a Scene of Desolation. Destruction of Farm Produce. Phnix Park Under Water
THE farmlands lying between Maitland and Hinton presented a desolate sight yesterday when viewed from adjoining hills. The river water poured in immense volumes seross…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Frozen Meat
The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amount to 47,941 bales, as compared with 57,194 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The week's arrival for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle for the West
The Adelaide S.S. Company's steamer Kolya is due here on Thursday morning to load 200 bullocks and a quantity of coal for Fremantle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle for Fremantle
The Adelaide S. S. Co.'s steamer Kolya sails to-day for Fremantle with 199 head of cattle for the West Australian markets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adamstown. Strafing Cattle and Horses
The railway authorities have again had cause to bring under the notice of the local municipal council the danger that exists in consequence of horses and cattle being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Frozen Meat
The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amount to 48,103 bales as against 57,374 bales for the corresponding period of last year. The week's arrivals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce
The volume of business passing in all lines under the above heading during the current week is reported by leading distributing firms to be eminently satisfactory, district and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boracic Acid in Butter. More Prosecutions
LONDON, Friday.—The Glamorganshire (Wales) County Council is prosecuting, under the Adulteration of Food Act, sellers of Millewa and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colonial Wool in 1897
It is somewhat startling to find (says a home journal) that the average price of colonial wool in 1897 was about 15s per bale less than in the preceding year, notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat for South Africa
The barque Opawa, now loading frozen moat and produce for South Africa, 300 tone of Corowa and Culcairn wheat, is befog shipped. This is the first instance on record of wheat being shipped at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Frozen Meat
The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amount to 48,590 bales as against 57,586 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The transhipments to…
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The wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amount to 48,607 bales, as compared with 57,586 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The transhipments to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce
The good business reported a fortnight ago continues, all lines being in request. Prices for butter are una[?]ered, but the heavy increase in supplies, and the current…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Market Irregular
LONDON, Tuesday.—The March sales, being the second series, of the 1898 London-Colonial wool sales, were opened to-day, the market being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fluke in Sheep. Test of a Specific. a Valuable Report. Sydney
SOME time ago a gentleman brought under the notice of the Minister for Mines and Agriculture a specific for Bake and worms infesting sheep, and desired that an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Cattle. Pure-bred Importations. Sydney
THE rapid advances recently made in connection with the dairying industry in this colony have caused special attention to be given to the important question of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool
The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amounted to 49,090 bales, as against 57,910 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The arrivals for the week totalled 483, while 2703 bales…
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LONDON, Thursday.—At the colonial wool sales this evening competition was spirited. Prices showed a slight hardening tendency. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
A fair turn-over is reported by wholesale houses for the week just closing, century orders being on a more liberal scale than purchases for the immediate district trade. The contraction in the latter business…
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