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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

1,014 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 51

The Wool Position

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 5

The newspapers give prominence to the growers' statement from Australia that Bradford interests are responsible for bearing the wool market, and also the…

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Wool Weaker Only Temporary Inflated Values London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 1

There is no evidence of any organised attempt to "bear" the wool market, a high authority friendly to Australia told the "Sun," referring…

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Dairy Produce

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday. A general rise of a [?] a lb was announced in the wholesale price of cheese to-day. New laid eggs advanced 2d to…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme Call Sign, 2FC. Wave Length, 1100 meters. Power, 6 kilowatts. Early Evening Session

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 2

6.30,the chimes on 2F.C. 9.33, the "Hello Man" talks to the children, 7.15, Dalgety's market reports (wool, wheat, stock), fruit and vegetable markets; late…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

The wool correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" anticipates that the sales opening on Tuesday will show a decline of 12½ to 15 per cent. in…

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Sydney Wool Sales New Series Commenced Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

The eleventh series of the Sydney wool sales was commenced today, when 8527 bales were submitted at auction, and 5321 bales sold. Private sales accounted for…

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Dearer Butter Another Rise Probable 1/7 a Pound Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

Larger supplies of eggs were marketed to-day, and orders which were held over from the week-end and yesterday were all executed…

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Dairy Cattle Jerseys

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

Cow, four years and over, in milk: R. F. Graham's Cowslip Ill, of Bell Vue 1. Dr. J. B. Meredith's Retford Emminoe, 2, R. F. Graham's Retford Nesta 3…

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Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 5

Hoffer, under 12 months: Dr. J. B. Meredith's Sultane 5th of Leigh 1. Dr. J. B. Meredith's Pot of Leigh 2. Hoffers, three, not over two years: R…

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Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 8

How wheat stood at the beginning of the year all round is shown by this report from Washington, January 17— Although the total winter wheat area…

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Cattle Ayrshires

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

Bull calf, under 12 months: Graham Bros.' Scariet's Monopole of Cliden 1, Graham B'os,' Winflower's Monopole of Clinden 2…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 7

At the wool sales to-day 5915 bales were offered, and 4179 bales were sold at auction. Privately 813 bales were disposed of…

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Federal Politics Victorian Farmers' Attitude Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 7

The Victorian Farmers' Union Conference opened to-day. Mr. Williams, of Nyang, moved, "That the Conference is absolutely opposed to…

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Genteel Farmers Miniature Plots LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 1

Referring to the move to induce middle-class British families, who desire to reside abroad on grounds of economy, to migrate to the Dominions,…

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"False Doctrine" Farmers and Industry MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 6

In his presidential address in opening the Victorian Farmers' Union Conference yesterday. Mr. McCann said he could not congratulate the…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme Call Sign, 2FC. Wave Length, 1100 metres. Power, 5 kilowatts

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 6

[?] The chimes, 6.35: The "Hello [?] to the children, 7.15: [?] market reports (wool, wheat, [?]), fruit and vegetable markets, late…

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Farm Produce

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

Malze, Hogan's variety, one dozen cobs and one bushel, shelled: E. D. Foote. Hogan's sinall variety, one dozen cubs, and one bushel shelled: M. Ebbeck…

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Shipment of Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 5

Mr. M. C. Reid, the President of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, has communicated with Mr. Chaffey, the Minister for Agriculture, and the chairman…

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The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 5

The prediction that wool prices would fall was verified yesterday when the new series of sales opened. Prices showed a decline of 5 to 10 per cent…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 5

Buyers had a good selection of wools to choose from at the Sydney wool sales to-day. There were 5428 bales offered, and 4790 sold. Private sales totalled 787,…

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