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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 16

Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 10

There was a satisfactory turnover in farm produce lines during the week. Milling wheat is casier on account of a weakening tendency in Mark Lane, where…

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The Farmers' Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1908 · page 4

The conference of delegates from the farmers' associations in the various States, which assembled in Adelaide last week, was representative of…

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Wheat Afloat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,365,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,300,000 quarters…

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Irish Cattle Driving. Juries Will Not Convict. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 5

A Dublin jury has acquitted three men charged with cattle driving in Roscommon, and who were tried before Mr. Justice Wright in November…

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The Farmers' Conference. Weight of Grain Sacks. Other Important Questions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 4

A deputation representing the Interstate Farmers' Conference, which was held recently in Adelaide, waited upon Mr. Chapman, Minister for Trade and…

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A Bulladelah Farm. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 5

An ex parte application was made to Mr. Justice Street, in Chambers to-day, on behalf of Emma Caroline Maiden, for an injunction to restrain her son. Edwin…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., numbered 29,814 bales, compared with 27,409…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 10

A satisfactory turnover was experienced in dairy produce lines during the week. The continued dry weather has very seriously affected supplies…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 10

There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. Milling wheat is still on the down grade…

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Wants of Farmers. the Rabbit Question. Weight of Cornsacks. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6

A deputation, representative of the recent conference of delegates from interstate farmers and settlers' associations, which was held in Adelaide, waited upon…

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Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the wool sales last evening everything was selling well at fully late rates…

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A Bullahdelah Farm. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 5

Before the Chief Judge in Equity to-day, Mr. Clive Tocce appeared for the plaintiff, Emma Caroline Ellen Maiden, and moved to continue an injunction,…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 29,886 bales, compared with…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 10

There has been a good turnover in dairy produce lines during the week. Butter supplied continue to show a falling off, and this, together with the…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 10

The farm produce market yielded a satisfactory turnover during the week, The wheat market is unaltered, although millers complain that it is hard to get…

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Warwick Farm Scratchings. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 6

The following scratchings have been Issued for to-morrow's meeting:—Farm Stakes: Passedina, Illampu, Gonude. Amateur Mile: Wollara, Nursery…

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Canada's Cattle Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Mr. S. A. Fisher, the Dominion Minister of Agriculture, speaking at a meeting of stock-raisers at Ottawa, said he did…

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Scottish Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government of the Argentine Republic has prohibited the importation of Scottish cattle…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 30,022 bales, compared With 27,727…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 10

There was a good demand for all lines of dairy produce during the week, and the market generally continues firm. Butter supples show a noticeable…

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