Dairy Produce
The only movements in prices of dairy produce lines during the week were reductions in butter and cheese, and an advance in hams…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1915
427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 22
Farm Produce
Business has been extremely dull in most lines of produce. Merchants are holding stocks considerably in excess of requirements, with the result that in some…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Sales. London
The wool sales were resumed yesterday. Faulty lots were slow of sale, and there were heavy withdrawals. Good wools sold well at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Co-operation Amongst Farmers Sydney
Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Lands has recently given consideration to the advisability of providing in future Crown subdivision for reservation of one block…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Wheat Crop
It is too early yet to make anything like reliable estimate of the wheat yield from the coming harvest. The most that can be said is that the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Butter. Inquiry by the Commission. Sydney
At to-day's sitting of the Necessary Commodities Commission the wholesale butter merchants appeared to show cause why the price of butter should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
The principal feature of operations on the market for dairy produce is the pronounced scarcity of bacon. Yesterday this commodity was almost unprocurable. An…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
There is not a great deal to record in the market for farm produce during the week, business having teen purely of a hand-to-mouth character There have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Wheat
Mr. Hughes, the Commonwealth Attorney-General, has officially confirmed the rumour that the Imperial Government had been given a chance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Produce, Money in Pigs
A writer in the Melbourne "Leader" gives some interesting facts concerning the breeding of pigs for profit. Although his remarks are chiefly intended for those…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
Trade has been rather dull in the produce section during the week, and only hand-to-mouth requirements are being asked for. Merchants were greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmer Shot Dead. Auckland
Thomas Perry, a farmer of Ramarama, 25 miles south of Auckland, was shot dead while in bed with his wife at three o'clock on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmer
Come now to the farmer. We hark back to the diagram to consider the top section. To convefence the draughtsman the basic line reversed. Thus,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements. "Fun on a Farm."
To-night, at the Victoria Theatre, in conjunction with Dix and Baker's vaudeville players, Paul Stanhope's Musical Burlesque Company will produce for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Irrigation Farms
Mr. Carmichael, the Commissioner who was appointed to investigate the general administration of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, has set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fashions of the Day. Wool Embroidery
Wool embroidery will be a feature of many tailor-mades; fringes, too, of wool will give a mildly bizarre note to some dark stuffs that fashion walking models…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm and Produce. Record-breaking Cow
The distinction of being the first cow in Australia to produce a thousand pounas of commercial butter In a year is claimed for Muria, a Red Poll. She is a member…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
There has been a fairly busy week's trade in dairy produce, but the scarcity of bacon and hams and to a lesser extent cheese has tended to reduce the volume…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
Business on the whole has been on the quiet side in farm produce lines during the week. Orders for the most part have been for actual requirements. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Volunteers on the Farms
Agricultural work appears to possess considerable attraction for those voluntary workers, both male and female, who desire to lend a hand in "war work."…
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