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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Sporting News and Notes By the Way To-morrow's Principle Turf Attractions Randwick Again Warwick Farm Day Tips for To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 2

The racing public will be pleased to have two more days in succession at Bandwick, where the A.J.C. will conduct meetings which were allotted to…

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Farm and Produce Butter in Europe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 13

Further information with respect to the effects on the marketing of Australian and New Zealand butter in Great Britain, due to German purchases, is given…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 3

Business in the dairy produce section has been rather quiet during the week, practically the only alteration being a reduction of 3d to 2s 3d a dozen in…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 3

Business in farm produce has been of ordinary volume during the past week, and prices have not shown any material change…

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Straying Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 5

The trouble caused by straying cattle has again received the attention of the Belmont Progress Association. The secretary was instructed to…

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Levy on Cattle Graziers' Objections Knowing Bullocks Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 8

"Even a bullock knows when he is in a lucerne paddock, and a producer should know when he is in clover." said Mr. A. G. F. Munro, grazier, of…

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Famine Feared Russian Peasants Alarmed Selling Cattle Cheap London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 1

Russian harvest prospects are exceptionally black, according to "The Times" Riga correspondent, who says that the most alarming conditions are…

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Alleged Cattle Theft Maitland Sessions Postmaster Acqutted

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 5

Danle[?] David Cowley pleaded not [?]lly at the Matland Quarter Sessions to-day to a charge of having stolen a heifer, the property of…

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Sydney Fat Stock Sales. Reductions for Sheep. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

Values showed a general downward tendency at the sheep section at Home, bush to-day, although only 13,000 sheep were penned. Competition was very…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 8

Daniel David Cowley. was charged with having, on May 15, 1924, at Carrobolla, near Gresford, stolen one heifer, the property of Alfred Kelehear. Mr. J. H…

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Price of Butter Farmers' Scheme Rejected Bruce's Proposals Independent Tribunal To Fix Values MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 6

It is stated that the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has definitely refused to grant statiory powers for the proposal made by the Dairy Farmers Conference for the contral and stabilisation of dairy produce prices…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 5

The new series of wool sales were opened yesterday, when 10,406 bales were offered. There was a large attendance, but…

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To Boost Cotton Plea for British Empire Preference Five Years' Trial Suggested "50,000,000 Farms Waiting For Immigrants" LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 1

"We suggest that the British give preference a trial of five years." said Sir Hugh Devison. speaking at the conference of the Empire Chambers of Commerce, during a [?] on the cotton industry…

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Wool Values English Sale Prices LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 1

There were [?]7 bales submitted at the wool sales. Opening values were maintained, but holders' firm limits caused frequent withdrawals, chiefly…

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Dairying Industry Objection to Control Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

A deputation, said to be representative of the butter industry, including the Primary Producers' Council, waited on Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister,…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 5

At yesterday's wool sales 11,175 bales were offered, comprising a good selection, but competition was irregular. Medium merinos were frequently…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 2

An average volume of business has been transacted in dairy produce during the week, outstanding alterations being advances of 1d lb in the prices of both…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 2

Except for a reduction in the price of bran and pollard to £6 and £6 10s a ton respectively, and an advance in onions to £17 a ton, there have been no…

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Farm and Produce Lime for Peach Aphis. Tests in South Africa

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 11

It has long been known that quicklime sprinkled on cabbages and cauliflowers will assist materially to eradicate green aphis, but the fact is not…

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Car and Cattle Verdict for £20

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 5

At the Maitland District Court this morning, before Judge White, James Fenwick claimed 120 damages from Walter Dai[?]y…

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