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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

572 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 29

A Wool Item

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. O. C. Beale is an Australian merchant. He has just returned from America. Touching "wool for cotton," be refers to the time when we were selling…

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Wool Restrictions Early Removal London, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 5

The Wool Council has decided to retain the wool export restrictions for the time being, but speaking at an Australian luncheon the…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

In, all lines of dairy produce good business has been reported, and supplies have been well maintained in most instances. Butter is now plentiful, and s…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

Reports from merchants regarding transactions in farm produce during the past week indicate that orders have been fairly good, but considerable difficulty has…

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Farm and Produce. Death of Mr. W. D. Hoard

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

Dairymen in Australia will regret the death of Mr. W. D. Hoard, founder and editor of "Hoard's Dairyman," which occurred on November 22, at the ripe age of…

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The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 5

The resumption of the wool auctions is awaited with great interest, and a keen demand is expected for superior sorts. It is felt that increased…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 5

The London wool sales opened on Tuesday sensationally. There were enormous crowds of buyers, chiefly home buyers, and a few French and Belgians. The…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 3

Business has been well maintained in most lines of dairy produce. Butter is coming forward plentifully, and the quality is very good. Supplies are…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 3

Business has been rather quiet in farm produce owing to the coastal rains, but fair orders are still coming forward from the north-western districts, principally…

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Farm and Produce. Sugar From Sorghum

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 10

In a paper presented to the French Academy of Sciences, M. Guignard calls attention to the use, of the sorghum plant as a source of sugar, especially on…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Epidemic.—no One Knows How Many Cases.—australia Discussed.—important to Wool Men.—the 8Th War Loan.—the Housing Problem.—a Cause of Crowding.—something About a Road Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 4

What the householder generally finds "stuck under the door" is the latest thing in picture-show "dodgers," or drapery, or may be grocery, or it may be something…

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Dairymen's Demands Insurance and More Wages 100 Members Ill

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Milk, Ice and Dairymen's Employees' Union. It was unanimously decided that each employer in the country milk…

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American Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 5

The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that, at the instance of Senator King, the American representatives in Paris will be asked…

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"This Noxious Thing" Prohibition Denounced Pastoral to Catholics The New Zealand Vote Wellington (N.z.)

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 4

Archbishop Redwood, in the course of a pastoral letter to Catholics, unquivocally calls upon them to vote against national prohibition at…

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Selling Farm Lands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 5

There were exciting scenes at Wercesters, when Earl Beauchamp, formerly Governor of New South Wales, offered portions of his estate by auction…

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Farm and Produce. Calf Rearing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 10

At a recent meeting of the Miller's Forest branch, of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales, Mr. C. Cunningham read a paper on calf rearing, of which a…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 3

Dairy produce has been in good demand generally, and a large volume of business has been passing during the week. Butter continues in good supply, and a…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 3

A fairly good volume of business is reported in farm produce for the week. The rain that fell during the week was mostly in coastal areas, and did not penetrate…

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Rich Farm Land

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 8

A sale of unusual importance will be conducted on Easter Monday by Messrs. Lang; Wood and Co., who will then.submit at auction 4130 acres of rich grazing,…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 5

A delayed message on Thursday states:—The wool market continues firm. There is keen French competition. Prices are still maintained or over. Vindex, top…

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