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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Lads for Australia. Coming to Training Farms. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

The Training Farms Committee has received 300 applications, and has already selected 150 respectable lads for despatch to New South Wales and…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 February 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 22,722 bales, compared with…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 9

In farm produce lines business was fairly brisk. A good many of the collieries have resumed ordering feed in anticipation of an early settlement of the…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 9

Business was dull in dairy produce lines. The special feature of the markets was the reduction in the price of butter on…

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Farm and Produce. Paying for Milk on Test

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 11

One of the largest of the milk distributing companies of Sydney has issued a circular to its suppliers, which is likely to have a far-reaching effect on the dairying…

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The American Farmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 6

American farmers are so prosperous that figures showing their condition are stupendous to be comprehended. Last year surpassed all records of American…

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Manchurian Wheat. Chinese Interdict. Russia and Japan Protest. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 5

The Chinese Government recently interdicted the export of wheat grown in Manchuria. Russia has protested against this…

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Migration to Canada. People Flocking There. Artisans and Farm Hands. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 5

Reuter's correspondent at Montreal states that immigration into Canada is starting earlier than usual. According to the bookings, all the…

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Danish Butter. Export Regulation. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 5

The Danish Government has introduced into the Folkething (the Lower House of the Rigsdag) a bill prohibiting the export of butter containing…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 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 23,198 bales, compared with 31,210…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 9

There was an improved demand for dairy produce lines. A big portion of the business, however, was done on next month's accounts…

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Farm and Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

This week's instalment of the articles of interest to farmers will be found on page 11. The writer quotes some valuable expert opinions on milk secretion…

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Farm and Produce. to Keep Grapes Fresh

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 11

In a former article of the present series reference was made to a system of keeping grapes fresh by enclosing the bunches hanging on the vine in paper…

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Butter-makers' Conference. Manufacture of Boxes. a Company Formed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 5

A meeting of delegates from the principal butter factories in the State was held in the rooms of the Employers' Federation to-day, to devise means of…

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Freights on Butter. Preference to Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 5

The statement made by one of the speakers at the opening of a butter factory in the Glen Innes district in regard to railway freights on butter operating in favour of…

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Straying Cattle at Cardiff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 2

Sir,—For a number of years past the muisance cussed by cattle straying on he main roads has been brought under the notice of the persons in authority by…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 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 22,545 bales, compared with…

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Fires on Wool Ships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 11

It would seem as if one of our University professors has discovered the reason of fires on wool-ships. Professor Park, of Dunedin, has been interesting himself…

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Freights on Butter. How Newcastle Is Affected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 4

The rail freight charged on the carriage of butter from the north and north-west to Newcastle, to which reference was recently made, is likely to have a…

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Farm and Produce

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

This week instalment of the series of articles of interest to farmers will be found on page 11. Dairymen will find some information on variations in the milk…

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