Tommy at the Farm
Little Tommy was staying with his Auntie Flo in the country. He had never been to a farm before, and found endless fun in watching the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
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Little Tommy was staying with his Auntie Flo in the country. He had never been to a farm before, and found endless fun in watching the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,591 bales of wool were offered and 9777 sold. Private sales totalled 944. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wool sales closed yesterday. The competition, throughout was more active then in many sales past. The German demand dominated the merinoes, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A good selection totalling 10,203 bales was offered at auction at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of these 9786 were disposed of while 1989 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Until Newcastle can offer superior advantages to Sydney as a shipping port, all the wheat that could reasonably be expected to go to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The deputation representing the dairying industry, which waited on Mr. Pratten, the Minister for Customs, in Sydney, and asked for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It will be of interest to producers and merchants to learn that Danish butter is now being dated. That is (says a London paper), the butter itself will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →From every point of view, the wool sales hold in Brisbane on the 25th, 26th, and 27th January were a brilliant success. Forty-five thousand bales were offered…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Despite liberal world shipments, wheat stocks abroad are not over accumulating. That belief stimulate the market, and May options touchet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Business was quiet in dairy produce lines. The only alteration in prices was an increase of 2d per dozen in eggs. As is usual at this time of the year, egg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisk business was transacted in most lines of farm produce. A reduction of £5 per ton was made in potatoes, but this did not appear to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If a calf eight weeks old is to make rapid growth it will be necessary to feed it some milk with grain and [?]ay. If it is impossible to feed it milk it will make…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How artificial light can be used to grow flowers and vegetables at twice their ordinary rate of growth, and thus double crops at very little cost, was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At a meeting of the Mullumb[?]mby P.P.U., a motion was unanimously carried, urging the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn), to expedite the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Sydney wool sales to-day a selection showing superior quality, totalling 10,104 bales, as offered at auction. Of these 10,022 were sold, while 721 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 10,285 bales of wool were offered, and 10,007 sold. Private sales totalled 226. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Just now, owing to the recent rainfalls there is a prolific growth of noxious weeds in every quarter of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On December 28 a box of butter sent from Newcastle to Joseph Stewart Smith of Swansea did not reach its destination…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the wool sales to-day 10,096 bales were offered, and 9739 were sold. Private sales totalled 922. The selection was a superior one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →E. Windeyer and R. A. Elkin and Son (in conjunction) report having sold by auction, at Williamtown a dairy farm on account of Mr. Allan M'Lean. It was…
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