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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Butter Price Increased. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

New South Wales salted butter, choicest grade, had for some time been 121s 4d a cwt, in Sussex-street. To-day there is an advanced of a penny a pound. Adding 9s…

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The Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 5

The butter market has shown extraordinary strength this week. With supplies temporarily short importers have been able to raise the price…

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The Wool Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 4

The Australian producer of wool is vitally affected by the depression which has come over the textile industry of Great Britain and most…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 3

Operations in farm produce have been overshadowed by the elections, and during the week have been confined almost wholly to local circles. Very little…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 3

Inland and Hunter River factories have shown decreases in their outputs of butter, but supplies still show a substantial surplus on the local market, and the…

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Farm and Produce. Australian Cotton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 14

The report of the recent Conference of Premiers, which was made available this week, shows that the possibility of developing the cotton-growing industry in…

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African Farming Expert's View Coining to Australia CAPETOWN

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

Having successfully negotiated with the Union Government for the representation of the Union at the British Empire Exhibition, Major Belcher,…

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Butter Up New Price To-day SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 5

The New South Wales Butter Advisory Committee has taken full advantage of the excited state of the London market, and to-day local…

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Wool Frauds Conspiracy Trial Overpayments Alleged SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 5

The trial was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day of Edgar Barraclough, 29, formerly accountant of the New South Wales…

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Butter Dearer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

In view of the strength of the London butter market, a rise of 1d a 1b took place yesterday, in the wholesale butter market in Sydney. The price was 140s…

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Mr. Levy and Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

While shipping store cattle aboard the Harwood ferry recently, a local farmer experienced some trouble getting the animals aboard. However,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day 7856 bales were offered, and 7548 were sold, Private sales totalled 776. The Sydney wool-selling brokers…

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League of Boy Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 5

A correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" suggests the formation of a League of Boy Farmers, on the same lines as the Boy Scouts, as a means of…

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The Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

The recovery in London prices for Australian butter is reflected in Melbourne as in Sydney. A sharp decrease in the Victorian make is also a…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 8974 bales were offered at auction, and 8369 sold. Private sales totalled 2798. Greasy merino sold to 31½d…

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Australian Wheat Sales to Germany Cargo Goes to Bremen SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

It was announced to-day that a shipment of 6000 tons of wheat by the steamer Isonzo, which left Sydney last week, had been sold to Germany…

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Justice to Farmers Coalition Policy Leader's Speech Recalled SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 5

"I put in the forefront of my policy the matter of justice to the producer. I claim that the interests of all classes are equally dear…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day 7992 bales were offered, and 7206 were sold. Private sales totalled 850 bales. The Sydney wool-selling brokers…

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Departing in Pieces Minister at Merewether a Disgusted Sheep

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

The Rev. H. T. Williams seems to have raised a hornets' nest when, at his farewell at the Glebe Methodist Church, he expressed disgust at his…

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Wool in London Prices Favor Sellers LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

Prices favored sellers for 11,400 bales of Bawra and free wool to-day. Merinos, mostly greasy, met with…

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