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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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The Wool Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 5

Charles Balme and Co., in their annual review of the wool trade, anticipate that during 1922 the consumption of wool in England will expand, leading to a…

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New Zealand Wheat Pool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 5

The Council of the New Zealand and Australian Agents' Association has passed the following resolution: "We are of the opinion that Mr. Massey's proposals for…

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A Million Farms. Idle Hands on Idle Lands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 5

Mr. George Waite, assistant secretary to the United Labourers' Union of New South Wales, writes:—"Every candidate at State and Federal elections…

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Not Cigarettes Starting Bush Fires Farmers Have Test Dubbo

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 3

For long the cigarette smoker has been a suspected and a disliked person in the west, when there have been bush fires or rumors of bush fires…

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Federal Control "Inefficient and Costly" Burden on Dairymen Adelaide

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 January 1922 · page 6

The dairy expert (Mr. P. H. Suter[?] in his annual report complains [?] spokenly of Federal interference. It says the Commonwealth, which [?]…

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Farm Motors Bring Settler to Town Why Boys Leave Home

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 8

The Mikado had the right idea when he devised punishments to fit the crimes. It should be paraphrased, according to Mr. Charles Jacobs, of…

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Australian Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 4

An Interstate Conference will assemble in Melbourne to-day to consider a crisis which has arisen in one of the most important primary…

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The Wheat Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1922 · page 5

Although the operations of the Australian Wheat Committee officially terminated on December 31 the work of finalising the accounts will occupy…

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The Butter Industry. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 5

A large deputation, representative of all the States, interested in the butter industry, waited on Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, this afternoon, and drew his…

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Butter in England Rising Market Stocks Reduced LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 1

Butter prices continue to show in upward tendency, with strong demand for Government stocks, of which 500 tons were sold to-day,…

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At Warwick Farm To-morrow's Sport Review of the Fields SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

After four meetings at Randwick, racegoers will be provided with a run to Warwick Farm to-morrow. There will be seven events, the first…

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The Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

The butter market has improvel daily throughout the weak, with an increased consumption. All butter which has arrived from Australia has been cleared,…

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New Zealand Wheat Pool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

The council of the Incorporated Society of Meat Importers has telegraphed to Mr. Massey the Prime Minister of New Zealand, a resolution…

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Farm and Produce. Herd Testing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 14

The Importance of herd testing to [?]ised in every dairying country throughout the world. In Denmark. the increased production of dairy products is largely…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 10

A big volume of trade has been transacted in dairy produce during the week. The steamer Karimea, now at Newcastle, is taking in a shipment of between 7000…

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Commercial. the Week Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 10

Operations in all lines of farm produce during the week showed that every commodity was firm; There is an apparent shortage in almost every line…

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Amateur Gardener Wonder Man's Work Growing Tropical Crops

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 3

Seven years ago Harry Frederick was foreman engineer in one of the city shops. To-day he is on the land, out Mor.. Vale way. He in one of…

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Coalition Dislikes Molong Farmers' Views MOLONG

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 5

At Saturday's meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the following resolution was carried unanimously:—…

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Sydney Wool Market. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

The wool sales were resumed in Sydney today. Of the 8866 bales offered at sale 7863 were sold. Private sales totalled 487 bales. The market was quite…

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Tired Traveller Death in Sheep Pen GOULBURN

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 8

The body of a man not yet identified by the police was found in a sheep-pen in the Gunning showground. He was evidently a tired…

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