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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

179 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 9

The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 3

To date the season's wool received at Newcastle by Messrs. Dalgety and Co.'s and Gibbs. Bright, and Co. [?] reached the total of 43,161 bales, or 7835…

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Veterinary Notes. Red Water in Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 12

A disease of the bovine tribe characterised by the emission of red-chocolate or black urine containing albumen, and the colouring matter of the blood in a broken…

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Chamber of Commerce. Reduction in Wool Trainage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 5

The meeting of the committee was held yesterday. Mr. W. B. Sharp (president) was in the chair, and there were also present Messrs. E. A. P. Whiteley, S. R…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 3

Distributing houses report that there was during the week a fair amount of business in all dairy produce lines. Agents anticipate an Increase in the…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 3

Business in the farm produce market is very brisk, owing to the Continued dry weather in the country, one of the lines most effected being lucern hay…

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Wool Exports. Falling Off at Morpeth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1902 · page 5

The new wool rates which came into operation on the Northern Railway in September last, are operating very seriously against the shipment of wool from…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 2

So far this season there have been received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Gibbs, Bright and Co. 43,745 bales, as against…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 2

Distributing houses report that business is beginning to brighten up after the inaction of the Christmas season. Butter is very scarce, and should the…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Limited offered at their sale to-day 4350 bales. The improvement reported at last week's sales was further added to to the extent of…

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The Wool Freights. Chamber of Commerce Deputation. Commissioners Decline Alteration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 5

Mr. W. B. Sharp, the president of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, and Messrs. W. H. Fuller, H. Berkeley, and J. Burke, waited upon the Railway…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 7

The wool received at Newcastle by Messrs. Dalgety and Co.'s and Gibbs, Bright, and Co.'s agencies during the season to date totals 44,274, as against…

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The Wool Rates. Parliament to Be Moved

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 4

A meeting was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon to consider further action in regard to the railway rates on wool…

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A Goldfish Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 11

One of the most curious of American industries is the rearing of gold-fish at a farm in a suburb of Cincinnati. The farms covers 145 acres, with air large…

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The Cattle Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 3

Some time ago it was stated that when the war in South Africa had come to an end Queensland would do well by shipping cattle to that country. The message…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The firm of Jacomb, Balme, and Buxton report only a moderate selection of wools was offered yesterday. There was a good…

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The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 7

During the season to date the wool received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Gibbe, Bright and Co., has reached the total of 44,818…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 5

Messrs. Dalgety and Coy., Ltd., Newcastle, are in receipt of a cable from their London office regarding the opening of the January wool sales, and intimating…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 7

A satisfactory amount of business is being done in the dairy produce market. The principal change to note is in regard to butter, which as was anticipated in the…

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Price of Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 3

Owing to the excessive dryness which has been experienced in almost every part of the State for many months past, mill owners in Brisbane…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 3

The wool received at Newcastle by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co.'s and Dalgety and Co.'s agencies during the present season to date has reached the total of…

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