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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, September 23. Agricultural and Pastoral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 10

The annual report of our Agricultural Department, which has Just been presented to Parliament, is somewhat pessimistic in tone, and it is evident that this—as is the…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was very satisfactory during the week. Flour was firm, and quotations are slightly advanced…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 10

Business of a satisfactory nature has been passing in dairy produce lines, and the market for all lines is firm. Butter supplies do not show the…

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Waratah. Dairymen's Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 6

The committee of the late Dairymen's picnic held a meeting at Waratah on Thursday evening. Mr. Barnes, vice-president, occupying the chair. A satisfactory…

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Farmers for Queensland. Looking for Land

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 5

By the mail train which passed through Newcastle to Brisbane last night, Mr. Frank E. Pulsford, representative in New South Wales for Queensland Crown lands,…

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Australasian Wool Exports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

Messrs, Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Melbourne, have compiled the following returns of Australasian wool exports from July 1 to September 30, 1905, compared with the…

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The Wool Season

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

The arrivals of wool to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., numbered 1736 bales for the week. Since the…

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Wheat Trade with South Africa

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

The fourth bulletin issued by the Intelligence Department contains a report by Mr. George Valder, Commercial Agent for New South Wales at Capetown, on the…

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Dairy Produce

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

In dairy produce there was a good demand for all lines, except eggs, which have been rather slow of sale, with stocks accumulating…

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Farm Produce

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

Business in farm produce lines was very good during the week. Maize is firmer, with a prospect of a further rise. It is now recognised that…

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London Wool Sales. Dates for 1906

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The London wool sales to be held during 1906, will commence on the following dates:— January 16th, March 13th,…

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The Coming Harvest. Area Under Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 6

Mr. W. H. Hall, the Acting Government Statistician, furnishes the following report which shows the area under wheat, both for grain and hay, also the…

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The Wool Season

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

The arrivals of wool to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright. and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., during the week totalled 2318 bales. Since the…

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The Immigration Question. Applicants for Myall Creek Farms Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers, the Premier, stated to-day, that he has received a cablegram from Mr. Coghlan, the Acting Agent. General, to the effect that 700…

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Dairy Produce

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

Business in dairy produce was quiet during the week, and all lines were in short supply. Supplies of butter continued searce, on…

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Farm Produce

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

Business in farm produce was good during the week, the fodder market being excited. The turnover was very heavy, the northern and north-western districts…

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Wool Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 October 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The wood exhibits from New South Wales, which are now being shown at Bradford for ten days, are attracting much…

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Newcastle Harbour. Wheat Shipping Prospects. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

The members of the Newcastle Habour Improvement Board continued their, inquiry this afternoon in Sydney in reference to the proposal to establish…

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A Sydney Letter. a Few Trafalgarisms.—the Public Schools Paper Makes a Mistake in History.—our One-time Foes, and Now Esteemed Friends.—how Americans Hail Trafalgar Day.—what Will the Squadron Do in Farm Cove?—a Suggestion—call Circular Quay Trafalgar Crescent. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 7

On such an occasion at the present the writer may be pardoned for an attack of "Trafalgarism," since at the moment of writing there is very little else in the air…

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The Wool Season

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

The arrivals of wool to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 13,344 bales since the opening of the…

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