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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Farm Run Only by Women

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 4

Starting a few years ago with practically no capital, Miss Irene Harrison Bell, of Welwyn, has become a successful farmer and the Owner of thousands of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

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

The offerings at to-day's wool sales totalled 3675 bales, of which Dalgety and Co. bad 2159, and the Australian M.L. and F. Company 1516. The market was about…

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Farmers Win Milk Dispute Ended Companies Stand the Loss Normal Supplies Assured SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 5

Arrangements were made to-day whereby normal supplies of milk may be again made to the public. Mr. Curtis, on behalf of the milk…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

There were 4594 bales offered at to-day's Sydney wool sales. Of these Winchcombe, Carson, had 2918, and Pitt, Son and Badgery, 1670. The market…

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"Pioneer's Don'ts" Farm Run By Women

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 1

Starting a few yearn ago with practically no capital, Miss Irene Harrison Bell, of Welwyn (England) has become a successful farmer and the owner of…

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Federal Butter Pool. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 7

A conference was held to-day in Sydney, to consider problems arising out of the difficult period of transition between the present system of marketing butter and…

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Impounded Cattle Owner Wants Money Back

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 8

Waratah health inspector is making inquiries regarding three head of cattle which were impounded on February 15…

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Rich North Coast Record Butter Output SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 5

A summary of the condition of crops, stock, and pastures for February has been issued by the Commonwealth Meteorologist. It includes the…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 5

Merchants report a fairly heavy turnover in most lines of farm produce during the week. The steamer Hobart brought produce from north-west coast ports of…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 5

There has been a good deal of activity in the dairy produce markets during the week. Following on the reduced prices for butter that came into operation at…

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Farm and Produce. Shearman's Clover

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 10

The current number of the "Agricultural Gazette" contains the following reports concerning Shearman's clover:— Mr. M. Hemring, Smithtown, Tasmania:…

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Government Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 5

The British Food Ministry announces that after April 1, the remaining stocks of Government butter will be disposed of by the Board of Trade on the advice of…

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2 Wives for Farmers a Colorado Proposal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 6

Governor Shoup bas been asked by a farmer named George Smith to include in his message to the Colorado Legislature a proposal that farmers…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 5

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co. and the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company were the sellers at to-day's wool sales. The former submitted 1600…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 8

There was practically no change in values at to-day's wool sales, but there was a noticeable improvement in the demand which was much more general than…

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Wool Policy Profiteering Inquiry LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 5

The Government's policy of withholding wool from the market, thus inflating prices, is criticised in an addendum to the report of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 5

At the wool sales this afternoon the Pastoral Finance Association offered 1832 bales, Harrison, Jones and Devlin 1829 bales, and Goldsbrough; Mort and…

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Sheep Deal by 'Plane Commercial Aviation Rockhampton (Q.)

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 7

The value of aeroplanes in annihilating space and effecting the saving of time has been demonstrated in a big sheep deal which has been brought off…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 3

Merchants report a fairly good turnover in produce during the week, and there is a consistent demand in the country for all lines. Owing to the…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 3

There has been a busy week in dairy produce. Butter has been selling well at the reduced prices, and supplies have been well maintained…

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