Commercial the Week's Review Farm Produce
The potato market has eased slightly. It opened this week at £22/10/ for both Victorian and Tasmanian potatoes. Buyers have shown a preference for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
1,197 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 60
Raymond Terrace Weather and Crops
"Is rain getting nearer?" is the question that is more often heard than any other just now, about farms. Lismore has been favoured with a splendid fall,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fat Stock Sales at Maitland Fat Cattle
About 1070 cattle, were-yarded, being about the required supply. The yarding comprised a lot of useful mediumweigth bullocks and cows, and also many pens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
The wool sales were continued to-day, when a good selection, comprising 11.791 bales, was offered at auction. Of this number, 10,417 were sold, while an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool Rising Costs Reduced Values Need for Organisation
Mr. J. Clark, one of the most prominent wool-growers of Queensland, writing in the "Brisbane Courier," urges the need for reorganisation in order to save…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Duty on Greasy Wool
A suggestion that the Federal Government be asked to impose a high export duty on greasy wool was made by Mr. C. Madsen, of Barcaldine (Q.), in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. London
Of the 9075 bales of wool offered at the sales yesterday, 6054 bales were from Australia, and 2080 from New Zealand. There was a good selection of average…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
Of the 11,636 bales submitted at auction at the wool sales to-day, 10,486 were sold. Private sales totalled 962. There was a good selection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Pool Surplus Government's Decision Sydney
The Government has in hand a sum of money running into several thousands of pounds, in connection with a number of wheat pools. This balance cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Fire Extensive Damage Wool Store Destroyed Two Firemen Injured Sydney
Many thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused by a fire which broke out at the Australian Wool and Produce Company's premises,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Dairymen Water for Stock Meeting at Seaham
The effects of the drought are being felt in no part of the Northern district more acutely than among dairymen and farmers on the Lower Hunter and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter Merger Conference To-morrow
Proposals for the amalgamation of butter factories between Tamworth and Raymond Terrace and Gloucester will be discussed at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales. London
Of the 9846 bales of wool offered at the sales yesterday 5535 bales were from Australia and 3664 from New Zealand. There was a medium offering of average style…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
A good selection, comprising 11,568 bales, was submitted at the wool sales to-day. Auction sales totalled 10,125, while private sales accounted for an additional 936…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool Need for Organisation a Grower's View
The statement of Mr. J. Clark, a Queensland wool-grower, which was published in the "Newcastle Morning Herald," in which he stressed the need for a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Production
South Africa is frequently referred to when the possibilities of increased competition against Australian wool is discussed, and yesterday's mail brings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Wheat
Mr. T. Waites, Government Statistician, in a return issued yesterday, estimates the current season's wheat harvest at 16,599,400 bags, equivalent, on a basis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Shipment Shed at Newcastle
A beginning has been made by the Public Works Department this week with the [?] of a wheat shed at the western end of Loe Wharf Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales. London
Of the 7136 bales of wool offered at the concluding sales of the January series yesterday afternoon, 5773 bales were from Australia and 1140 from New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales Market Unchanged Sydney, Thursday. SYDNEY, Thrusday
At the wool sales to-day, an average selection, comprising 11,610 bales, was submitted. Sales at auction totalled 10,500 bales, while an additional 1642 bales were…
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