Free Wool Sales
At the free wool sales yesterday there was a good average selection of merinoes, medium and low crossbreds. Continentals were the chief buyers of merinoes, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1921
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Wheat Loading Cost of Handling
Following upon the visit of members of the State Wheat Board to Newcastle yesterday, a statement of the cost of handling and loading wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pool Losses. Compensation Recommended. Sydney
The report to Mr. Dunn, the Minister for Agriculture, by the Wheat Pool Compensation Board (Messrs. R. S. Drummond, A. S. Back, Robert A. Gemmell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effect on Wool and Tanning Trades. Sydney
At the 44 hours week inquiry to-day in connection with the wool, tanning, and allied trades, V. L. Haigh, who is managing director for Henry Haigh and Son,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Wheat Board. Visit to Newcastle. Trial Shipment Proposed
The members of the State Wheat Board spent the whole of yesterday in Newcastle. The forenoon was occupied in making a detailed inspection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money for Farmers Government Worried SYDNEY
The Question of the payment of £549,214 to turners as compensation in respect to the 1916-17 wheat harvest, is seriously perturbing Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Wool Sales
At the free wool sales yesterday there was a good selection of merinoes and crossbreds. There was a much more confident tone all round. Practically all sold at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Convey Bulk Wheat
New type of railway track constructed to carry bulk wheat from the country silos to the terminus at White Bay, where the grain is emptied in to the ships holds. The trucks have ridge bars to support tarpaulins, and are fitted with side doors, through which the wheat is discharged…
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At the free wool sales yesterday, there was an average selection, nearly all merinoes. Competition was maintained, chiefly from Germans, at full late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Produce
Business in all lines of dairy produce has been brisk during the week. There was the usual brisk demand in butter, and ample supplies have been forward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Produce. World's Record Cows
Princess of Meadowbrook, a Guernsey cow owned by the Brant Rancho, California, has a most remarkable record as a quality milk producer. At the Liberty…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Free Wool Sales
The free wool sales closed with a firm tone, prices being about 5 per cent. above the opening rates. Crossbreds met with strong German competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Markets. Wool Prospects Brighten. Trade's Slow Revival. Strike Hinders Trade. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Under the influence of the coal strike and the threatened railway strike, business on the Stock Exchange has been extremely dull, but there has been no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Doings Diseased Cow Farmer Fined £2
Alphons Vercoo—a Bolwarra farmer, said he was guilty to-day when charged with selling a diseased animal. Inspector Bocking, Government…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South African Wool
A deputation from the Orange Free State waited lately on the Prime Minister, representing to him the serious position of the woolgrowers resulting from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loading Wheat Sulphide Wharf Best
For the purpose of inspecting all wharfs in this port, with a view to decided which is the most suitable for wheat loading, the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Costs and Markets Wool-growers' Analysis Special Committee at Work
Even in matters of primary production we hope to know more than our fathers knew. The Board of Trade [?] trying to find out just what it do[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed 800 Sheep
H. T. Lucerne replies:— In reply to Mr. Lance Lawson's (secretary and general manager Newcastle and District Abattoir Board)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Produce Interstate Butter
Victorian and West Australian buyers have again purchased butter in Sydney. It was reported that over 4000 boxes will go to Melbourne before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade
In reply to a question in the House of Commons, in respect of the salary of the chairman of the British-Australian Wool Realisation Association…
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