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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Sydney Markets Butter from Melbourne SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 6

The butter market was firm to-day. Some agents anticipate a winter shortage, though it is practically curtain that any shortage can be met by…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day 10,758 bales were offered, and 8251 sold. Private sales totalled 2167. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Farmers for Australia 'Varsity Students Mr. McWhae at Cambridge LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 1

As the result of his visit to Cambridge, Mr. McWhae, Agent-Genenal for Victoria, is formulating a scheme which, if successful, will result in…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day 12,105 bales were offered and 8510 sold. Private sales totalled 1541 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Butter and Cheese

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 5

The butter and choc[?]o markets are quiet. The Australian season has practically finished. Danish butter is quoted at 210s, and New…

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Hull Wool Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 5

The British Australian Wool Realisation Association held a sale in Hull yesterday. There was good attendance…

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Farm and Produce. Tobacco Growing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 13

In view of the extent to which tobacco was at one time grown on the Hunter, and the extent of the industry in the northern part of the State, much Interest…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 2

During the week an improvement was shown in the demand for all lines of farm produce, the values of which have been maintained. More inquiries are being…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 2

Business in all lines of farm produce has been quiet during the week, and the only outstanding feature of operations on the market was a further advance in the…

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Killed by Wheat Fatal Avalanche Evidence at Inquest SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 6

An unexpected beginning was made to-day in the coroner's inquest on the deaths of the three men who were buried under many tons of wheat on…

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Wool Prices Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 5

The London wool sales opened yesterday. There was a miscellaneous selection of 6072 bales of Australian wool, 3126 of New Zealand and 3973 of Puntas,…

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The World's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 6

When the war ended, there was a heavy accumulation of wool, mainly crossbreds, the coarser, and for the purpose of cloth-making interior wool. The clip of 1920…

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Branxton Butter Co-operative Company Expert Success

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 3

The amount of milk received by the Branxton Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., for chilling in June was [?],506 gallons, and stop days averaged…

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Farmers in Power Manitoba Election Lady Member for Winnipeg VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 1

A Winnipeg message says that the Farmers' party candidates carried 24 seats out 54 in the Manitoba elections…

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Wool Statistics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

The statistics of the British-Australian Wool Realisation Association show that on June 30, 1922, the quantity in stock and afloat was 1,300,606 bales, of which…

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Mixed Wool Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

At the mixed wool sale there was a poor selection of mcrinoes and a moderately good lot of crossbreds. There was a strong and active demand from all…

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The Wool Association Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 5

At a meeting of shareholders of the British- Australian Wool Realisation Association, Sir John Higgins, the chairman, stated that the assets were: Cash, £4…

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Farm and Produce. Judging Show Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 13

The custom of judging dairy cows solely by appearance is growing fast in unpopularity in other countries. A strong movement is developing as a result towards…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 2

Supplies of butter from New South Wales factories have now fallen off to the extent that the market is relying largely on withdrawals from the cool rooms and…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 2

During the week a satisfactory volume of business passed in all lines of farm produce, and values were maintained. The principal feature of operations was a…

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