Sydney Wool Sales Values Firm. Sydney
The Sydney wool sales were resumed to-day, when 10,054 bales were offered and 9827 sold. Private sales totalled 1016. The selection was good one…
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Farming & the land, 1928
731 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 37
Dipping of Cattle Sydney
A deputation, representing the stock-owners and dairy farmers in the Tweed River district, waited upon Mr. Thorby, the Minister for Agriculture, to-day, in…
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At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 10,978 bales were offered and 9930 sold. Private sales totalled 1264. The selection was a superior one…
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At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 11,101 bales were offered, and 10,530 sold. Private sales totalled 708. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selections for Heddon and Warwick Farm Small Fields Warwick Farm Races Fondant Likely Sydney
Tired after their strenuous campaigns at the Christmas and New Year meetings, an unusually large number of horses declined their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Tariff
The decision of the Australian Government to put a duty of 6d a lb on New Zealand butter and cheese has caused a hit of a stir among New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Produce Export of Fruit
Mr. Paterson, the Minister for Markets and Migration, stated this week that, in order to guard against the exportation of immature fruit this season, special…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairy Produce
The position in the dairy produce section has been quiet, with no appreciable alteration in quotations. Butter production now appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce
With the holidays over, business is farm produce lines was slightly better during the week. The New South Wales Flour Millers'…
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Sir,—My wife and two children, being very fond of a motor drive, I frequently comply with their desires, and on a Sunday, my only day available from my daily…
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A good selection, comprising 11,502 bales, was submitted at the wool sales to-day. At auction 11,348 were sold, while a further 1803 were disposed of by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmhouse Tragedy Melbourne
A tragedy occurred this morning at the farm of Neil Johnstone, aged 54, near Bruthen East, Gippsland. Mrs. Johnstone is visiting friends in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Record Prices Obtained. Sydney
At the wool sales to-day a good selection comprising 11077 bales was offered at auction. Of that number 10,535 were sold. Private sales accounted for a…
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A good selection comprising 11,211 bales was offered at the wool sales to-day. At auction 10,750 bales were sold, while privately a further 858 bales were disposed…
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A good selection, comprising 11,187 bales, was submitted at the wool sales to-day, Salon at auction tatalled 10,504 bales, while a further 1100 were disposed of by private…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ate a Sheep Alsatian's Big Meal Chase by Armed Police
After a three days' hunt by armed police and farmers a huge black Alsatian, which was responsible for the death of seven sheep, was shot at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Produce the Herd Bull
In starting a herd of dairy cows there is no problem of greater importance and none which offers greater difficulties than the selection of a herd bull. Too many…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Victorian Bush Fires Death of a Farmer. Melbourne
Reports from most bush fire centres were much brighter to-day, the change of wind yesterday having enabled the firefighters to get the outbreaks under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
With the exception of potatoes and onions, trade in farm produce was quiet. The prices of flour, bran, and pollard are unaltered…
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In a lecture in London at the end of November, Mr. A. F. Barker, professor of textiles industries at Leeds University, gave figures regarding the…
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