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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

Call Sign, 2.F.C. Wave Length 1100 Metres. Power, 5 Kilowatts. Early Evening Session…

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Sewerage Farm Opposed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7

The Local Government Department informed Merewether Council last night that the exclusion of residential district lands required for sewerage…

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Cattle Disease

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

It is authoritatively stated in Pretoria that Dr. Cowdray, of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, who was sent to South Africa, on the…

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Farm and Produce Butter Fat Record

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 13

A new nine months' Jersey butter fat record for the British Empire has been established by Mr. J. Hatchinson's Babs of Somerville, the yield of which in…

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Britain's Butter Imports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 13

A return supplied by the director of the Commercial and Industrial Bureau of the Federal Board of Trade shows that imports of butter to the United…

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Wheat and Shipping

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 11

The London journal "Fair Play" stated recently that dulness in the freight market then prevailing was due to the fact that the price of wheat f.o.b. had…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

At the wool sales yesterday 11,883 bales were offered, when there was a slow sale, with prices in buyers' favour…

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London Butter Market. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 3

Lower wholesale and retail prices for butter have stimulated the demand, but business has been hindered by the slow discharge from steamers. If all arrivals…

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Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 3

Business in all lines of farm produce is still brisk. Wheat is offering more freely, with prices showing an upward tendency…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 3

The most notable alteration in dairy produce prices during the week was the reduction of one half-penny in the price of butter, which came into effect on…

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Wheat Shortage Wild Buying OTTAWA

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 1

The latest Canadian estimate shown that last year the wheat crops of the world were 373,000 bushels less than those of the previous year, and a…

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Homebush Markets Sheep and Cattle Dearer SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 5

A dearer tone characterised both the sheep and cattle markets at Homebash to-day. Only [?]32 sheep being in the pens. The opening sales were is above last…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,218 bales were offered, and 7446 bales were sold. Private sales accounted for 1567 bales…

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Wheat Booming Australian Sales LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

A cargo of wheat, 8300 tons Australian for April delivery has been sold at 68s 9d, and a cargo of 7000 tons expected in April sold at 69s per…

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Settlers in Forest Farmers in Conference Gosford Gathering Wyong

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 3

At the conference of Agricultural Bureau delegates from the Central Coastal districts, held at Gosford, it was decided that those portions of the…

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BROADCASTING Farmer's Service To-day's Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

Call Sign, 2 F.O. Wave Length, 1100 Metres. Power, [?] Kilowatts. Early Evening Session…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 7

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 9267 bales were offered at auction, and 7360 sold. Private sales totalled 1044. The selection was a good one…

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Wool Sales London Market Brighter LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 1

Offerings at the wool sales comprised 7489 bales from Australia, and 3096 bales from New Zealand. Competition was more active, but…

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London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

At yesterday's wool sales 10,966 bales were offered, comprising a good assortment. Holders were less firm and business passed with more freedom…

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Bigger and Better New Butter Factory 'Terrace Coy

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 6

A representative meeting of shareholders and suppliers of the Raymond Te[?]race Butter Factory yesterday, by a…

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