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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,197 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 60

Dairy Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 13

The Gloucester Dairy Co,'s board of directors has decided against the amalgamation scheme proposed for the factories of the Hunter River, as recently put before…

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Helping the Dairy Cow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 14

Dairy cattle owners know how difficult it is to keep up consistent production in the dairy herd. That some owners are more successful than others is a feet well…

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U.S. Farm Relief Bill WASHINGTON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 7

The Farm Relief Bill finally passed the Senate and House of Representatives to-day with the debenture clauses eliminated…

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Sunbeams for Kiddy Readers of the Sun a Car in the Farmyard

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 8

Billy, the goat, lived at a big farm. He was born there. Although he was of no real use everybody liked him. He was allowed to go anywhere he…

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U.S. Farm Bill Most Important Measure WASHINGTON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 6

President Hoover has issued a formal statement, in which he describes the Farm Bill as "the most important measure ever passed by Congress in…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Unchanged Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 6

The first of a series of three clearing-up wool sales for the 1928-29 season was held in Sydney to-day. There were 6224 bales offered and 4800 sold. Private sales…

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Pastoral Research Graziers Propose Fund Move to Raise £200,000 MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 6

One of the most important gatherings of graziers for years commenced to-day, when the Federal Graziers' Council held their 42nd annual conference. It was…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 3

An inferior to average selection comprising 7665 bales was submitted at auction at the wool sales to-day. Of this number 6422 were sold, while private sales totalled…

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Wool-selling Newcastle Centre Graziers' Council Approves Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 7

The Federal Graziers' Council, at its convention to-day, expressed approval of the continuation of the zone system of the marketing of wool in New South…

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Dairy Industry Good Foundations Queensland Conference Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 9

At the annual meeting of the Queensland Dairy Factory Managers' Association, which commenced in Brisbane to-day, Mr. W. S. Hartley, in his…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 3

The final sale of the 1928-29 wool selling season was held to-day, when an inferior selection, comprising 7439 bales, was offered. Sales at auction totalled…

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The Wool That Pays the Wages

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 6

THAT the Graziers' Federal Council, in deciding on a publicity campaign for wool, should have debated it in camera, may be considered paradoxical, but it does not affect the necessity for, and the importance of, wool publicity for Australia…

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Wool Selling Newcastle Centre Mr. Price Confident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 6

Mr. J. J. Price, Secretary of the New England, North and North-west Producers' Company, Limited (Nenco), commenting yesterday upon the decision of the…

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Wool Values Alarm at Decrease Graziers Take Action Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 8

The Graziers' Federal Council to-day discussed proposals for popularising woollen clothing. It was pointed out that four years ago wool sold at 27d pound,…

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Wallsend Hospital Dairying Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 9

The establishment of a dairy to serve the requirements of the hospital, was advocated by Ald. S. M. Neal, President of the Board of Directors of Wallsend…

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Wheat Store Facility for Shippers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 8

Newcastle has gained another point in the fight with Sydney for some of the large volume of wool and wheat trade which flows in from the Northern and…

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Wool Centre Newcastle Allocations Official Recognition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 6

Whether a Newcastle firm will be admitted to membership of the National Council of Wool-Selling Brokers, and. If 50, what allocations will be…

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No Finality Allocation of Wool Clip Graziers and Brokers Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 7

No finality was reached to-day when the joint meeting of representatives of the Wool-selling Brokers of Australia and the Federal Graziers' Council discussed…

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English Butter Imports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 14

Imports of butter to England during the first quarter of 1929 showed very little variation from the corresponding figures of a year ago. Supplies from the…

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World's Wheat Crop Less Than Last Year United States Forecast Washington, June 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 9

The Department of Agriculture estimates that there are 41,000,000 acres in what in 21 countries, being about 6,000,000 acres greater than in 1928. The chief…

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