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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12

Wheat Ship in Trouble

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1905 · page 4

A cable message has been received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, Limited, notifying that the ship Melville Island, bound from Melbourne with…

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Wheat Crop Reduced. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1905 · page 5

The railway authorities fear that the fires will have a serious effect on the wheat traffic. A telegram from the district inspector at Junee, which has been received…

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The Wheat Yield

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 3

The splendid rains of October, together with the splendid harvesting weather right up to the end of December, has enabled the farmers to garner due of the…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 10

The wool season, as far as shearing to concerned, is about ended. Since the opening of the season the arrivals to the local agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 10

In dairy produce lines business on the whole has been very quiet during the week. The butter market is brisk, there being…

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Warwick Farm Races. Latest Scratchings. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 6

In connection with the Warwick Farm race meeting, Lelamina and Whakateka were to-day taken out of the Farm Stakes…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

The wool sales were resumed after the Christmas holidays to-day, when Dalgety and Co. Ltd., brought forward a large and representative catalogue of 5067 bales, of which they sold…

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Wheat Ship Damaged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

Advice has been received that the what ship Windsor Park, which has arrived at Antwerp from Port Germein, South Australia, had a sensational passage. She sailed from Australia…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 10

The wool season has been very quite during the week. To the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines has been satisfactory during the week. Butter supplies continue to fall off, and as a consequence the market is very…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 10

Business in farm produce has been good during the week. Flour has experienced a change, and values are slightly decreased…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The colonial wool sales opened strong yesterday, with prices from par to 5 per cent. advance on the closing rates of the last…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The wool sales to have been held last evening were postponed on account of fog…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 10

The wool season has practically closed, and no consignments came to Newcastle during the week. The arrivals to the local agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright,…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 10

In dairy produce lines business on the whole has been fairly satisfactory, although local storekeepers are cutting down orders considerably…

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The Butter Commission. Further Report. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 4

The Butter Commission issued a further progress report to-day. It comments strongly on the P. and O. company for seeking to frustrate the work of the…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the London-Colonial wool sales yesterday, the market was brisk, an memories were firm…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 10

There was very little doing in wool during the week, the arrivals to the local agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd.,…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines has been very quiet during the week. Butter supplies have suffered considerably, and owing to animated buying for…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 10

In farm produce the week was quiet, owing to storekeepers restricting their purchases. Potatoes are very firm, and supplies…

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