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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Cattle Shooting. Outrage at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 5

Three head of cattle and a pig were found shot on Saturday afternoon in a paddock off the Charlestown-road, about a mile and a half beyond Adamstown…

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Warwick Farm Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 3

There was a record attendance at the Warwick Farm race meeting on Saturday, and everything passed on pleasantly, the different events resulting as under:—…

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Dairying Conference. the Annual Meeting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 5

The Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales opened its fourth annual conference in the clubroom of the Hotel…

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The Butter Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 4

The development of the dairying industry of Australia during the last quarter of a century has been remarkable. It has largely depended on two…

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Dairying Conference. Address by the Minister. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 6

The conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New south Wales was continued in Sydney to-day. Mr. Ferry, the…

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Farmers' Union Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 6

Buyers were afforded sample scope for operating amongst a large supply of farm and dairy produce, and fruit at the weekly union sales yesterday. Competition…

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Dairying Conference. Advance of the Industry Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 5

The Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association continued its conference to-day. Mr. P. A. Scarr presiding…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 9

There has been a very good turnover in farm produce lines. The wheat market has an easier feeling on account of heavy arrivals on the…

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State Wheat Production. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 June 1909 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Trivett, Government Statistician has furnished the Premier with a statement showing the area under crop and production of wheat in the State…

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Farming in Canada. Scottish Commissioners' Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 June 1909 · page 3

A report containing much useful practical knowledge has been issued by the Scottish Commission on Agriculture to Canada. The Commission was composed of…

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Farmers' Union Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 6

Good supplies of produce were forward at the weekly union sales yesterday. Hay was well represented, but the market was without alteration. Good realised…

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Commercial News. Metals, Wool [?]D Mining Scrip. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 5

[?] yesterday quoted at [?]rd. [?]tation for copper [?]2s 6d, an advance…

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The Sheep Show. Opened by the Governor. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 6

The annual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was opened to-day by Lord Chelmsford, the State Governor. The weather was,…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 9

There has been a very fair turnover in dairy produce lines. Butter supplies continued to show a shrinkage. The market is firm, and there…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 9

There has been a good volume of business passing in farm produce lines. The wheat market is very firm in London, and sales have taken place at 45s 3d,…

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The Wool Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 4

Australia is the principal wool-growing country of the world. Not only is this true in regard to quantity, but also as regards quality. The…

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London Wool Sales. Fourth Series Opened. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 5

The fourth series of Australasian wool sales was opened in London last evening. The selection offered was poor, but…

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Farmers' Union Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 6

Buyers were afforded ample scope to sperate, amongst large supplies, of farm and dairy produce offered at the weekly anion sales yesterday. The chief features of…

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Farmers and the Labour Party. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 5

The attention of Sir. A. Fisher, the leader of the Federal Labour party, was to-day directed to the remarks made by Mr. Trethowan, the delegate from the New South…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 9

There was at very fair turnover in dairy produce lines during the week, end the markets generally have been firm. Supplies of fresh butter are scarce, and…

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