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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 12

Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 13

There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. The recent rains have removed from the market what excitement…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 13

An improved turnover in dairy produce lines can be reported for the week. Although the rains in the butter producing districts have been insufficient for…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report as follows:—We We held our first wool sale of the season to-day, when we offered a large and representative catalogue of 4175 bales,…

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Australian Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—A telegram from Nairobi, British East Africa, States that the British East Africa Syndicate is importing a large…

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The Wool Season

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

Since the commencement of the wool season there have been received at 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 October 1905 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines was good during the week. The recent rains have had the effect of giving an increased production in butter…

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Farm Produce

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

Business in farm produce lines was quiet during the week. The flour market was easier, last week's prices ruling…

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Wheat and Wool. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 October 1905 · page 4

During the present weeks 11,088 bags of wheat have been received at Sydney, as against 26,119 bags received during the same period last year. For the present…

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Wheat Freight

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 4

Referring to the approaching grain season, the English shipping paper "Fair Play" makes the following comments:—"Australia is taking the sailing tonnage for her new…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., held their second sale of the season to-day, when they offered a very attractive catalogue of 4774 bales, of which they sold 4143 by…

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The Butter Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Association Chambers of Agriculture urgently demand the passing of the Butter Bill…

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A Sydney Letter. Plenty of Money—in the Banks.—the Sovereigns in the Recent General Rainfall.—our Plague of Moths Develops.—distant Hills Are Often Brown When You Get There.—"preserve the Sydney Domain!"—the East and Our Surplus Wheat Production. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 7

They say that money is tight, but never was there so much—in the banks. There are people on all sides whose pockets are empty, but the coffers of the…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 10

The wool season continues dull, so far as Newcastle business is concerned. The arrivals to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 10

The farm produce market has been excited, and business extraordinarily brisk. Maize is very firm and dear, and holders expect that it will go higher before the…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines was good during the week. The butter market, in sympathy with London, is easier. Export buyers have…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1905 · page 5

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., offered a large and attractive catalogue of 5109 bales to-day. The attendance of buyers was very large and representative, and the…

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Failure of Japanese Crops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 November 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Owing to the failure of the silk cocoon and rice crops in the provinces of Fukushima, Mizagi, and Iwaite, Japan, over…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 10

There continues to be a falling off in the arrivals of wool at Newcastle. Since the commencement of the season there have come forward to the agencies of…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was very good during the week. There has been no alteration in the flour market, the demand being normal at…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 10

There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in dairy produce lines during the week. The butter market, in sympathy with…

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