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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

239 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 12

Export Butter Trade. Combination Desired. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the Export Butter Committee which was created at the annual conference of co-operative butter factories held in August last, to periodically…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., numbered 10,772 bales,…

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 November 1906 · page 6

At the residence of Mr. W. Fisher, Brandon, Seaham, on Tuesday, an important and highly successful sale of first-class dairy stock was conducted by Mr. O. K…

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Fortunes in Bad Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 13

Some astounding tricks of the London butter trade are revealed in the report of the committee appointed to consider the question of the better conduct and control…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

For the time being things have come to a standstill, and the centre of activity and interest has been shifted from the Bradford Exchange to Coleman-street. All…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., are beginning to show an improvement. The arrivals to…

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The New Zealand Butter Exhibit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

One of the most attractive and interesting exhibits at the Grocery Exhibition now being held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, is a trophy of New Zealand…

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London News. the Grocers' Exhibition.—the New Zealand Butter Exhibit.—australian Gold for New York.—the Wool Season.—the Race Question in the United States.—home Rule.—mr. Chamberlain's Health.—the South African Football Team.—the Theatrical Sensation. London, September 28

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

The congratulations which have been showered upon Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Agent-General for Victoria, in connection with the exhibition of Victorian produce…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. a Model School Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1906 · page 6

Under the new system of education, introduced under the auspices of the Minister for Education, Mr. B. B. O'Conor, with the express object of encouraging…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., number 15,475 bales, compared…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was good during the week. Flour moved off well for internal consumption at last week's rates…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 10

A good turnover was experienced in dairy produce lines during the week, and the market generally has been steady. Butter supplies continue to increase,…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Alleged Cattle Stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 6

Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, Frederick George Sparke was charged with stealing, at Greta, on the 25th…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to the agencies of Messrs. Gibb, Bright, and Company and Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., have numbered 16,781 bales, compared…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines was good during the week. Latest cable advices indicate a reduction in prices on the London butter market at…

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Ostrich Farming As a Business

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 5

The ostrich as a commercial speculation grows with the demand for its feathers, and the industry, save in two countries, may be said to be in its infancy. That…

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Baby Farming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 November 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Elizabeth Miller has been committed for trial at Leeds for baby farming, and on charges of administering drugs to…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., numbered 18,830 bales, compared…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 10

There was a satisfactory turnover in all lines of farm produce during the week. The four market was without incident of note, and prices are without change…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines was very good during the week. As was generally anticipated the export market rates for butter have declined by…

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