Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday, merinoes were unchanged, New Zealand crossbreds were at fully recent rates, and silpes showed a slight advance. Prices…
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Farming & the land, 1919
572 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 29
Farm and Produce. Queensland Arrowroot
A report respecting arrowroot growing in the Beenleigh district (Q.) has been made by Mr. W. Betchel, field officer of the Department of Agriculture. He states…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
A good demand has been maintained for all lines of farm produce, and renewed activity is noted in the north and northwest, where the storekeepers and graziers…
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The volume of trade in dairy produce has been exceptionally large during the past week. Supplies of butter are improving, but the demand is so keen that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Up Go the Prices Again.—fares Rents. Bread and Butter, Gas and Everything.—the Next State Election.—christmas and Other Traffic.—in Expectation of Captain Ross Smith.—helping Others.—strikes in the Passing. Sydney
The Cabinet sitting as the directorate of Railways and Tramway, Unlimited, has had to bow to the inevitable and accept the advice of the General Management…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
The wool sales closed slightly below the best prices lately realised, and competition was rather less keen. Good combing greasy merinoes were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer Fleeced
A Perthshire farmer was fleeced in rather an ingenious manner by a party of rogues while travelling in a tram to Perth. In a crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antwerp Wool Sales
There was lively competition at the opening of the Antwerp wool sales. There Were 9600 bales offered, and practically all were sold…
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Mr. Mark Sheldon, the Australian Trade Commissioner in the United States, spent three days in Boston, whore he was entertained by the leading business men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
Right up to Christmas there was a very heavy volume of business passing in dairy produce. Butter was in exceptionally keen demand, and orders from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Prices of farm produce lines were well maintained, and the demand was keen. Owing to the shipping trouble there is a considerable quantity of produce awaiting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Storm Orchards and Crops Ruined ORANGE
Later reports concerning Thursday's storm show that the previous estimate of the damage of £10,000 was much below the actual figures. At least…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Starving Sheep Nuisance at Waratah
"I wish to draw your attention to the nuisance caused by starving sheep in the municipality." wrote an Islington West citizen to Waratah Council…
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