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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 5

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company and Daigety and Co. offered 4597 bales at the opening to-day of the current series of wool sales…

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History of Wheat Plea For Sanity

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 3

Preaching at the harvest festival service in the Newcastle Central Methodist misslon, on Sunday evening the Rev. S. Varcoe Cock chose as his text:…

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Hunter River Dairymen. No Further Supply

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 5

The Lower Hunter branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association will to-day give effect to the resolution carried at a meeting held at Raymond…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 8

Henry Norman M'Ginnity was charged with having on some day between November 1, 1919, and March 1, 1920, near Clarencetown, stolen three bullocks and three…

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Eighteen Months' Gaol Cattle Stealer Sentenced

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 5

Henry Norman McGlanity, who was convicted at Maitland Sessions yesterday on a chares of stealing three bullocks and three cows, tho property…

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Cattle Stealing Charge Case From Cessnock Grazier Before Court

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 5

Sidney Herbert Cruickshank, a grazier, of Abbottsford, near Cessnock, was on trial at Maitland Sessions to-day, before Judge Hamilton, on a…

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Only a Trickle Sydney's Milk Drought Dairymen's Excuses Children the Chief Sufferers Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 5

The dairy formers of the State can congratulate themselves upon the effectiveness of their brganisation. Sydney is practically milk dry. The…

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Lost of the Drought 3,563,000 Sheep Lost Increase in Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 6

According to a summary compiled from the returns furnished by the stock inspectors of the various pastures protection boards, there was a decrease…

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Cattle From Sydney Abattoir Board Criticised

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, the City Council, and a great number of suburban councils are continually, and rightly so, pestering the…

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Cattle Stealing Nine Months' Gaol Case from Gloucester

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 5

Victor Leonard Cook, and Donald Peter Cameron said they were not guilty, when charged with cattle stealing, before Judge Hamilton and a jury…

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Gloucester Cattle Case

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 6

Victor Leonard Cook and Donald Peter Cameron were charged with the theft of a steer, the property of Joseph T. M. Hooke near Gloucester, in the month of…

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Free Wool Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

At the free wool sale Continental style merinees sold well for France and Germany at late rates. Yorkshire sorts were irregular. Crossbreds were poor, and…

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Maitland Show Farmers in the Rain The Forestry Exhibit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

Drizzling rain fell in Maitland to day for the third day of the show and the attendance in the morning was meagre. The attendance…

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Farm and Produce. Milk Fever

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 10

Milk fever cases are often caused by overfeeding before calving. It is hard to give specific directions about feeding a cow during pregnancy (recently…

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Cow for the Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 10

The hon. secretary (Mr. G. R. Donaldson) read a paper on this subject at a recent meeting of the Shallallyn branch of the South Australian…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

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

With the resumption of shipping, there has been much increased activity in the markets for farm produce, and merchants report a fairly busy week. A good many…

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Dairy Produce

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

With the exception of a marked slackening in the demand for butter, due to the reduction in price to take place on Monday, and a reduction in…

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Idle Millers "Bordering on Scandal" Price of Local Wheat SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 5

Over a thousand members of the Flour-mill Employees' Union are idle to-day, because of the closing down of many of the mills…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day 4808 bales Were offered, of which Messrs. Schuto. Bell and Company had 1614 bales, and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales this after-noon 6594 bales were offered. Of these Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin had 2279 bales, Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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