Wheat Harvest Nearly 40,000,000 Bushels. Sydney
The final returns of the wheat harvest for the season 1925-26 have been received by the Acting Government Statistician, and the quantities produced of…
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Farming & the land, 1926
787 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 40
Dairy Produce Dear SYDNEY
Owing to seen demand, cold-stored eggs advanced 1d to 2s 4d a doven. Although butter is 56s a cwt, above export party, good sales were reported…
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Mr. O. C. Green, director of the Pastures Protection Board, reported that there was considerable suspicion in the Kyogle district that several…
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At the wool sales to-day 8760 bales were submitted at auction, and 8085 sold. Private sales totalled 1904. A good selection was offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROADCASTING To-day's Programmes Farmer's Service
7.10; News service, 7.23: Weather information, shipping and mails. 7.25: Market reports. 7.32: A talk on next week's film releases. 7.43: A. B. Piddington,…
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An average volume of business was transacted in dairy produce lines during the week. The price of sides of bacon was…
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Most lines of farm produce were in fair demand during the week. Bagged wheat is difficult to secure, and it is probable that prices will go…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Produce English Meat Prices
The following figures will give some idea of the wholesale price of meat in England. The carcase prize at Birmingham Fat Stock Show, for cattle went to a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How It Was Done The Farmer's Horses
A farmer died, leaving 17 horses to three sons. To the first son he left a half, to the second son a third, and the third son a ninth. Being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improving Hunter Sheep SINGLETON
Mr. T. H. M. Purvis, of Hebden, near Singelton, has introduced into the district something choice in the way of stud sheep, having acquired…
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The trade periodical "The Grocer," in a loading article, warns New Zealand dairy farmers against the New Zealand Dairy Board's latest proposals…
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At the wool sales to-day 9581 bales were offered at auction, and 8757 sold. Private sales totalled 1594 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…
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A new method of conserving fodder for stock is suggested by the experience of Lachlan Lang. Riding through rough bush last week he…
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At the meeting of the Hunter District Water Board to-day a latter was received from Mr. W. S. Simmonds, Upper Chichester, who inquired…
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Following inquiries made by Sergeants Dolman and Emmett and Constable Smith, a young main, aged 19 years, was arrested at Thorton, yesterday, on several charges…
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At the opening of the third series of the London wool sales, there was a good attendance. A catalogue of 9047 bales was offered. This met with good home…
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The twenty-first series of Sydney wool sales commenced today, when two catalogues, comprising a good selection of 7540 bales, were offered at auction, and…
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A good selection, comprising 9001 bales, was submitted at auction to-day, and 8575 bales were sold. Privately 429 bales were disposed of…
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Offerings at the wool sales comprised an average selection. Merinos were in limited supply, and competition was well maintained, prices being…
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Although the weather in the morning was unfavourable, the continental which was held here last Saturday proved a big success. By lunch time there was a good…
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