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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

1,014 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 51

Wool Control London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 1

Bradford welcomes the announcement that wool sales in Australia will be resumed in July, because it is hoped that this, coupled with London…

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Farm and Produce Fifty Tons of Milk From One Cow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 13

Mr. J. Percy Fletcher's celebrated British Friesian' cow, Osmaston Jenny, recently competed for the fourth consecutive time, a milk yield of over 2000…

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Mice Destroy Maize Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 13

No one would believe, or believing, realise the extent of the damage that is being done by the millions of mice in the South Burnett corn belt, unless a…

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Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 10

Only a fair volume of business was transacted in farm proluce during the week. Quotations for Tasmanian potatoes are unaltered, but it is difficult to say what…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 10

A fairly quiet week was experienced in the dairy produce market. The outstanding standing features were a decrease of 3d Per dozen in the prize of new-laid eggs,…

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Exit Farmers Nova Scotia Elections OTTOWA

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 1

The provincial election in Nova Scotia yesterday resulted in the entire disappearance of as Farmers' Party. The last House contained five…

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Australian Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 5

The "Grain Reporter," a trade journal discussing the constant accumulation of Australian wheat, selling at how prices, expresses the opinion that the controllers…

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The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 5

The "Economist," discussing the wool market, points out that values are still substantially above wartime appraisements…

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New Factory Dairying at Branxton

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 3

Branxton Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd's, factory has been remodelled, and is now ranked as one of the finest of its kind in the State…

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Cotton Wool Humans Vision of Future Effortless Life London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 1

"MANKIND is speedily approaching a stage when life will be sustained mentally rather than by physical power," writes…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 6

6.30, the chimes, 6.3[?], the "Hello Man" talks to the children. 7.15. Dalgety's ma[?]et reports (wool, wheat, stock), fruit and vegetable markets, late stock…

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Wheat Pool Payments Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 8

Matters connected with the wheat payments arising out of the 1916-17 pool, amounting to about £500,000, which nearly caused a crisis in the last Parliament…

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Plenty of Trucks Wheat Harvest Moved

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 2

"The shortage of trucks in this district is now a thing of the past," said Mr. Quinton, Northern Area Railway Commissioner, to-day, "we now have…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 6

6.30, the chimes. 6.35. the "Hello Man" talks to the children, 7.15, Dalgecy's markets reports (wool, wheat stock), fruit and vegetables markets, late…

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Butter Shortage Increased Price Likely SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 5

Local butter production is declining farly rapidly, and by the end of the present "month," the State will probably be barely self-supporting…

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Wool Position Opening Sales Awaited LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

The wool trade is waiting for the effects of the July tales. The English wool Bales alone will offer at least 100,000,000 lbs…

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Wheat Handling Newcastle's Big Claim Commerce Men Act

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

A matter which the Newcastle Chamber of Commerces intends to revive with the new Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) is that of…

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Bulk Wheat Handling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

Whatever Government had come into power as a result of the recent elections in New South Wales, Ministers would have found that they…

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Australia on the Sheep's Back

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 8

LIT BY THREE THOUSAND FLARES.—St. Peter's, illuminated by oil-flares in honor of St. Therega, at the time of the visit of the Australian pilgrims…

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London Wheat Market. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 July 1925 · page 4

Wheat cargoes are very quiet. Part of an Australian in a near position is reported to be offering at 53s a quarter. Parcels are quiet at 6d to 9d down…

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