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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16

Wheat Afloat. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 5

The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,815,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,215,000 quarters…

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Ownership of Wheat. Suit in Equity. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 5

The matter of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society, Limited, was before Mr. Justice Street in the Equity Court to-day, on an application on…

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Marvellous Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 7

A practical experiment of vital importance to farmers, and indeed to the country generally, has just reached in most successful conclusion on some of…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 9

The new season's wool has arrived, 535 bales coming forward to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., compared…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 9

There has been a very fair turnover in dairy produce lines for the week. The prevalling wintry weather is curtailing the production of butter, and the…

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London News. London, July 19. Victoria's New Governor.—pananglican Conference.—reforms in India.—suffragist's Procession.—marvellous Wheat.—lord Milner and the Empire.—the Beef Famine. Victoria's New Governor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 7

Victoria is happy in the new Governor whom she with receive from Scotland. At the dinner given at the Scottish Liberal Club in Edinburgh on the occasion of his…

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Wool Sales

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

LONDON, Sunday.—At the wool sales yesterday merinoes were very firm. The market for low crossbreds was occasionally in favour of buyers…

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Wheat Afloat. London

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

The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,745,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,020,000 quarters…

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Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 5

The fifteenth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was opened to-day at Royal-chambers, Hunter-street. The…

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Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference. Sydney

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

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was resumed this, morning, the president, Mr. J. Perry, being, in the chair…

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Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 5

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Associations was continued to-day, Mr. J. Perry presiding. Mr. L. Sheldon (Baan Baa) moved,…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 756 bales, compared with 743…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 9

There was a fair amount of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. The wheat market remains very firm, but…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 9

In dairy produce lines supplies generally show a marked falling off, and prices are correspondingly higher. The market for butter advanced 12s per…

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Farmers and Settlers. Labour Alliance Rejected. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

The session of the conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was continued to-day. Mr. Ballard (Red Range) moved, "That…

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The Price of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 6

Sir,—I notice in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" an article treating on the present price of butter in this State. You say that a suspicion sometimes…

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Farmers and the Labour Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 4

The conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has definitely decided to declare itself a "straight-out political body," but at the same time…

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Farmers and Settlers Resolutions Arrived At. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 5

The conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was continued in Sydney yesterday. Mr. Robert Gibson (Hay) moved—"That…

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Wheat Afloat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,815,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,090,000 quarters. The…

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Farmers and Settlers. an Organising Fund. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference continued its sittings to-day, under the presidency of Mr. J. Perry. An address was delivered by Mr. W…

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