Butter Boxes
In reference to butter boxes, a return has boon published by Hays and Colton's wharves, showing that of 480,000 boxes landed between December 1, 1922,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1923
758 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 38
"Rather Larger" Sheep
Till the Middle Ages the Spanish sheep was the "churro," a small animal, with reddish-brown wool of straight staple, says Mr. David Hasnay, an authority on…
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At the London wool sales yesterday there was a better selection of merinces, chiefly continentals. There was a spirited market, and everything was fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Cattle on Railway Line
For some time past cattle in the paddocks adjoining the South Maitland railway line have been breaking down the fences and wandering on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adelaide Wool Sales. Adelaide
The fifth wool side of the Adelaide series begun last evening and was continued to-day. It was marked by an all round advance in prices. Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Cattle British Imports Government Attitude CAPETOWN
In the South African Assembly Sir Thomas Smartt said that the Union had made active representations to the Imperial Government in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Produce. Milking Utensils
The United States Department of Agriculture, in their "Farmers' Bulletin," No. 602, says:—"All utensils which come in contact with milk should be made of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
In most departments of the farm produce a market's fairly good volume of business has been passing during the week. Wheat has been reduced 1d per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce has been of average volume during the past week, and apart from advances of a halfpenny a lb in butter and a penny a dozen in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burns' Farm Home Gift to the Nation LONDON
The farm at Ellisland, near Dumfries, where Burns resided from 1788 to 1791, has been made a gift to the nation by direction of the late George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trains for Farmers Cheap Excursions
In pursuance of the policy of providing cheap travel during the "oft" seasons, the Railway Commissioners have arranged for another series of farmers' excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stop-press Warwick Farm Races
Flying Welter, second division: Delhi Queen 1. Parvenu 1. Barosca 3. W. P.: 6 to 1. Liverpool Handicap.—Ventrola…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Butter Increased
The Queensland butter pool committee lias Increased the wholesale price by Id per pound from to-day, bringing tho price to 205s 4d per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
The ninth series of the Sydney wool Bales opened to-day, When 8432 bales were offered at auction and 7805 sold. Private sales totalled 1631 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elopment Alarm Farmer's Daughter Motoring Lover
By the disappearance from her home at Greenford in Middlesex (Eng.), of Miss Brenda Wilcox, 17, a romantic elopement is suggested. She is an extremely pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales to-day 11,795 bales were offered at auction and 10,742 were told. Private sales numbered 982. The market is very firm, rising rates equalling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday there was a better selection of merinos. The beet were fully firm, and average grades a shade easier. Crossbreds were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the wool sales to-day 7090 bales were offered at auction and 6180 sold, Private sales totalled 1714 bales. The Sydney wool selling brokers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday there were only poor selections of merinoes and crossbreds offered. The best merinoes and all crossbreds were fully firm. Inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,260 bales were offered, and 9385 sold, and private sales toalled 1129. The Sydney Wool Soiling Brokers report…
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