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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Dairy Produce Export. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. Massy Greene, the Minister for Customs, referring to the dairy produce export trade, expressed the opinion that the pool had proved of great value…

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Mansion to Farm Magnanimous M.P.

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 June 1921 · page 7

Mr. Austin Hopkinson, M.P., for Mossley division of Lancashire, is practising his ideas with ruthless vizor. He has just left his £35,000 manston,…

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Milkmaid Puzzle Not Legally Farm Laborer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 7

Is the milkmaid an agricultural laborer? This question was debated in the King's Bench Division Court recently…

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The Wheat Advance. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 7

It was announced this evening that Sir Joseph Cook, the Acting Prime Minister, had completed arrangements with the banks for the payment of a third…

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Vision of Future Farming by Aeroplane

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 6

All over tho world aircraft is being used for an amazing variety of purposes. In a week or two aeroplanes and…

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The Wheat Pool. Continuation Advocated. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

An interesting review of wheat matters has been compiled by the wheat sectional committee of the Primary Producers' Union, an entirely non-political body,…

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A Wheat Pool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 4

The council of the Primary Producers' Union of New South Wales has adopted a resolution urging the continuation of the wheat pool system…

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Bankers and Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

Australian bankers, interviewed by a representative of the Australian Press Association, in reference to Sir John Higgins' criticism of their attitude…

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African Wheat Claim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 5

A Capetown message states that in consequence of the reported opposition in Australia to the suggestion by Mr. Hughes that compensation should be paid to…

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Farm and Produce. Value of Skim Milk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 10

"Whilst in the North Coast district with the Public Works Committee recently, I had an opportunity of obtaining some information regarding the…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 10

There was nothing outstanding to report yesterday in regard to the week's farm produce operations. Business has been steady, but most orders supplied were only…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 10

Operations in dairy produce during the week have showed an inclination to be quiet. There was a big shrinkage in butter supplies, and it was found…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 5

The Antwerp wool sales have concluded. Prices were generally unchanged, fine qualities being rather firmer. The total sold in two days was…

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Warwick Farm Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 7

Warwick Farm races were held on Saturday afternoon. The weather was fine, but the track was heavy as a result of the rain that fell on Friday. The attendance was not up…

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The Wheat Pool. Mr. Dooley's Statement. Molong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 5

Mr. Dooley, the Acting State Premier, who is on a visit to this end of his electorate, after a tour of the Wammerawa, to-day referred to the expression of…

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Price of Butter. Application for Increase. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 6

In the Profiteering Prevention Court to-day, an application was made to Judge Beeby by the Queensland and New South Wales Butter Pool Committee, for an…

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Paddington Mystery Bodies in Farm Cove SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 5

The bodies of two men who lived at Paddington were found floating in Farm Cove yesterday. How they came there is a mystery. The men have been…

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The Wool Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 5

The "Yorkshire Observer" states that the Canadian Co-operative Wool-growers, who shipped 130,000,000lb of graded wool to Great Britain in 1920, have decided to…

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Farm and Produce. Lime for the Soil

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 13

When a soil is found to be deficient in carbonate of lime the remedy is simple. So common is the want of lime that the recommendation to apply it is the most…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 7

During the past week there has been a fairly good demand for all lines of farm produce, and a much better tone is evidenced in the trade. Buyers have realised,…

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