Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

346 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 18

Tragedy at Alexandria. Woman Wounds Dairyman. Then Commits Suicide. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 December 1911 · page 5

A tragedy occurred at Alexandria early this morning. Alice Norden (37) who lately lived at 63 Buckland-street, Alexandria, fired a shot at Robert Lee…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 10,460 bales, compared with…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

[?]Y Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. [?] Position of Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 9

Very [?]ttle business has transpired in wheat this week, and buyers generally are standing off until the new year opens. The Christmas holidays have interfered…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Farm and Produce. Dairying on Northern Rivers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 11

The Wollongbar State Experiment Farm eight miles from Lismore, on the Richmond River, is surrounded by an extensive area of undulating, arable…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 9

The market for all lines of farm produce has been quiet, only hand-to-mount orders being executed. The holiday feeling is still on, merchants and storekeepers…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 9

Business in all lines of dairy produce was quiet. Butter quotations were unaltered, but the market remains steady…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →