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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Farm and Produce. Guernsey Cow's Record

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 13

The Department of Agriculture Guernsey cow Hope of Wollongbar, stationed at Wollongbar Farm, has completed her 12 months test under official supervision…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 10

Owing to the continued wet weather, supplies of chaff have been greatly restricted. Very little prime green wheaten has been received in Newcastle, with the…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 10

The output of New South Wales butter is still decreasing, but with importations from Queensland, and withdrawals from the cool rooms, all…

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Wireless for Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 11

One of the important developments of radio telephony in the United States has been its service to farmers. The radio telephone supplies daily market reports…

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Rented Offices Housing State Servants Costly Dairy Work How £30,000 a Year Goes SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 5

Five officers in the State Dairy Industry Department are housed in a building which costs £800 a year in rent, or over £150 for each…

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Cold Storage Abattoir Board's Work Butter and Cheese Adamstown Still Objects

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 5

Adamstown Council has been notified by the secretary of the Newcastle District Abattoir Board, in respect to the council inquiry why butter and…

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The Wheat Pool. Compensation to Be Paid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 5

A serious crisis for the State Government in connection with the wheat pool compensation claims was narrowly averted to-day. The Progressives were the…

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Scots Wha' H'ae Farmer Government VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 1

Manitoba's new former Cabinet consists entirely of Scotsmen, who are members of the Presbyterian Church…

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Farm and Produce. Milk As a Cheap Food

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 14

Pound for pound, milk has more material that the body can readily use than have most common foods. Milk makes more easily available in the body such…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

Butter production has reached its minimum, and some of the inland factories will shortly be slowing rapid increases in their output. In the meantime…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 2

Practically all lines of farm produce are reported to be in short supply. The outstanding feature of the week has been the sharp rise in notices and onions…

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Scandal Overdone Frenchmen's Dairy Secreted in Library LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 1

The diary of the Degoncourt. [?]rothers, says' the Paris correspondent of the "Dally Mail," has been found too full of scandalous anecdotes…

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Singleton Co-operation Butter and Bacon Factory Wanted

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 5

For some time past a section of the farmers of the Singleton district have been agitating for a butter and bacon factory. A board of provisional directors…

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Maitland in the Boom Big Building Activity Farmers Have a Good Season

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 3

While Newcastle is in the throes of one of the biggest industrial depressions in its history, Maitland, 20 miles away, has been scarcely affected. In fact, the town and district are passing through a boom period…

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Stock Sales Singleton Market Better Prices for Cattle SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 August 1922 · page 3

Grainger and Falkiner. Ltd., report on this week's Singleton stock sales:— Fat cattle The yarding was by no means a…

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The Wool Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4

Addressing the shareholders of the company of which he is chief director, Mr. Duncan Carson predicted a bright future for the wool industry in…

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The Butter Industry. Export From Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 7

At a luncheon given on board the Aberdeen liner Euripides at Newcastle yesterday the guests included representatives of the butter interests of the north…

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Sadly Neglected By Railway Commissioners Newcastle Butter Export

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 7

The export of butter from Newcastle in the near futures should assume large proportions, judging by the Speeches made at the luncheon on the…

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Australian Produce London Market Butter Sales Firm LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 1

At the tallow sales to-day 1801 casks were offered and 408 sold. Quotations:—Mutton, fine 42s to 42s 6d, good 41s; beef, good 42s, fair 38s…

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Farm and Produce. the Cream Separator

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 13

One of the added difficulties of the dairyman in handling his cream is the care of the separator. Without the proper flushing and scalding after each time…

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