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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 16

Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 10

There was a good volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week week Flour was very quiet, the market being…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 10

The chief feature of the dairy produce market was the further decline in the price of butter. This was brought about by the accumulation of stocks resulting…

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Farmers' Union Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 6

There was an ample supply of farm and dairy produce in evidence at the weekly Farmers' Union sales yesterday. All descriptions met with fair competition, and…

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A Bullahdelah Farm. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 5

In the Equity Court to-day Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson continued the hearing of the suit Maiden v. Maiden. The suit was instituted to decide the…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 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 32,465 bales, compared with…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 10

There was a good volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. Wheat remained at about the same…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 10

Dairy produce lines had improved attention during the week, and supplies generally show a marked filling off, due in a large measure to the cold weather…

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Cattle-driving Outrages

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.— Archbishop Healey, speaking at Tuam, strongly condemned cattle driving. He urged that participants in these outrages…

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The Australian Cattle King

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 7

Accompanied by his wife, his son, and three daughters, Mr. Sydney Kidman, one of the most interesting personalities in the Empire; arrived in London on…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 10

The arrival of wool to date to the agencies' of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 32,733 bales, compared with 32,294…

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London News. Plot to Assassinate Viceroy and Lord Kitchener.—imperial Unity.—the Budget.—the Licensing Bill.—the Australian Cattle King.—the National Lockout. London, May 8. the Indian Plots

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 7

Startling discoveries have followed the murderous bomb outrange at Mosafferpore, in Bengal, where Mrs. Kennedy her daughter, and a native groom were killed…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 10

There has been a brisk demand for all dairy produce lines during the week. As the weather conditions are not favourable to production supplies general show a…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 10

There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in form produce lines during the week The wheat market has been very…

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Warwick Farm Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the race meeting held at Warwick Farm on Saturday the different events resulting as under:—…

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Dearness of Beef. Shortage of Cattle. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 5

The shortage of cattle in North America has caused an increase of 20 per cent. in the price of beef in Berlin and Paris…

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Experimental Farming. Mr. Perry at Glen Innes. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 5

Mr. T. Perry, Minister for Agriculture, returned to Sydney to-day from his visit of inspection to the Glen Innes Experimental Farm…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 June 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 32,850 bales, compared with…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 10

Operations in dairy produce lines have been of a satisfactory character during the week. Supplies, however, show a great shrinkage, with prices correspondingly…

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Canadian Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. L. Strachey said the Board of Agriculture did not intend to remove…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 10

A good turnover in dairy produce lines can be reported for the week and the market continues firm for most lines. Butter supplies continue to fall off, and…

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