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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

407 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 21

Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 9

A fair amount of business in farm produce was transacted, country storekeepers purchasing freely. The wheat market, after the previous…

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Canadian Farmers. Denounce Protection. Appeal to the Premier. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 5

A meeting of farmers of Southern Sasketchewan and Winnipeg, in Canada, has denounced manufacturers growing rich at the expense of the…

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Farmers' Bank. Proposed Establishment. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 5

Lord Carrington, President of the Board of Agriculture, speaking at a meeting of the Farmers' Union, announced that ho intended to submit…

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Farm and Produce. Taking the Cream Contents

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 11

Mr. Perry, the State Minister for Agriculture, has been directing his attention to the general question of milk testing for cream contents, especially in relation to the…

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French Grape Crop. Devastated by Rain. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1910 · page 5

Rain has devastated the grape crops in France. Disease at Bordeaux has ruined half the crop. Prices are rising in Paris…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 9

Wool from the stations has just commenced to come in 242 bales coming to Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd. The…

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Farm and Produce. Winter Spraying

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 11

In reviewing the fruit-growing industry in Victoria, "The Australasian" gives some interesting information upon the question of combating insect pests. The…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 9

Business passing in farm produce lines was very restricted, most lines being on the quiet side, storekeepers only buying for immediate requirements…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 9

Business in dairy produce lines has been fairly brisk, the only alteration in prices being in eggs. Butter supplies are short, but the…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs, Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 500 bales compared with 298 bales in…

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Farm and Produce. Rearing Orphan Foals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 11

Now that the foaling season is on it may be the misfortune of some horse breeders to lose mares after foaling. This occurs more often than many…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 9

Business in farm produce lines has only been transacted for actual requirements there being no speculation of any kind. The wheat market is slightly ea[?]er…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 9

There was a fair demand for dairy produce lines, and prices all round have been steady. There are no special features to report…

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Farm and Produce. Butter Factory Sewage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 11

There are few butter factory managers who have not had trouble about the disposal of the washings, which if allowed to run late watercourses, contaminate the…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 9

The arrivals of wools to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 1310 bales, compared with [?]02…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 9

A fair amount of business was passing in farm produce lines. The wheat market has been easier, a cargo having been sold at rates below…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 9

There has been a fair turnover in dairy produce lines, and the market has continued steady. Butter supplies are increasing, and…

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Wool Packing. Fibre Committee's Request. Few Responses. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 August 1910 · page 5

The Vegetable Fibre in Wool Committee report that the large growers in Victoria, New Zealand, and South Africa, have responded, but that there…

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Diseased Dairy Cattle. a Farmer's Statement. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 6

Michael Bull, farmer, of Frederickton, whose estate was sequestrated on July 18 gave some interesting evidence in the Bankruptcy Court to-day as to the trials…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 2462 bales, compared with 1034…

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