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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

999 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 50

One Brand Northern Butter Control Maitland Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1924 · page 5

Mr. A. Windeyer presided over a conference of the Hunter River and Clo[?]cester District's Butter Factory Association at Miss Chamberlain's…

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Jute in Wool Old Argument Revived LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1924 · page 1

Vital questions of interest to the wool trade will be discussed at the conference of wool growers and the wool industry at Bradford on…

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Good Wheat Prospects

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 6

The central-western wheat [?]elt, radiating from Parkes, has not experienced such a favorable season for years. Crops in the northern area generally are of…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme Call Sign, 2 F.C. Wave length, 1100 metres. Afternoon Tea Session

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 4

3.30: Tune in to the studio chimes. 3.35. Musical programme provided by Farmer's orchestra and broadcast direct from Farmer's oak luncheon hull…

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Wheat Pool Proposals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 4

The pool system of marketing Australian wheat was essentially a creation of war time conditions. The wheat industry in this country…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 5

The quantity of wool available for the sales starting on September 16 is 158,000 bales. Of this quantity new arrivals are:—…

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At Homebush High Prices For Sheep SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 5

[?] per cent. In the Queensland wool market this week evidently had its effect on sales at Homebush to-day. Right iro[?] the s[?] of…

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Sale of Dairy Produce. Amalgamation of Factories

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 6

A proposal to amalgamate the various butter factories of the northern district, initiated by the Aberdeen branch of the Primary Producers' Union, with…

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Hunter River Dairymen Price of Milk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Raymond Terrace branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association, Mr. R. J. Pepper, the chairman, said, in moving…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-days Programme Call Sign. 2 F. C. Wave length, 1100 metres. Afternoon Tea Session

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 4

3.30: Tune [?] to the studio chimes. 3.35: Musical programme provided by Farmer's orchestra and broadcast direct from Farmer's oak luncheon hall…

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Butter and Cheese Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 5

Butler production is increasing throughout the State. the most noticeable improvement being in the Rivering and Hunter districts…

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Singleton Show Record Entries Received Cattle Display Singleton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 4

The 66th show of the Northern Agricultural Association will be held a Singleton next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The entries exceed those…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme Call Sign, 2 F.C. Wave length, 1100 metres. Afternoon Session

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 4

Farewell mutinee, stand opers. By the courtesy of Dame Ne[?]l[?]o Mclba and the Directors of J. C. Williamson. Ltd., and Messrs. J. and N. Tait, the…

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Sheep and Prosperity

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 7

Replying to the coast of his health at a luncheon, at the Marrickville Woollen Mills yesterday the Governor spoke of his recent tour in the…

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The Wheat Pools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 5

Commenting on the readiness of Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister of Australia, to finance wheat pools. Mr. Bernard Baruch, of New York, has informed the…

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Farm and Produce a Good Whitewash

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 11

Among the many odd jobs on the farm that may be done during wet weather is the whitewashing of the inside walls of stables, cowsheds, and…

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Dairying Problems

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 11

In the course of an address to members of the Dairy and Cheese Factories' Association of Queensland. Mr. O'Callaghan, the Commonwealth Dairy…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 7

A bright tone was evident in the dairy produce during the week. Hunter River batter factories are now showing an increase in production,…

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Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 7

There is no improvement to report in the volume of business in farm produce during the week, trade still being dull, and most lines are difficult…

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Farm Produce Christmas Buyers Busy. SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 5

The shipment of is 15,000 dozen eggs to London by the Largs Buy which leaved to-day, will increase this season's esstorts to 231.62[?] dozen. That represents…

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