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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
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"The position of primary producers in this State particularly wheat-growers, is alarming in the extreme," said the General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The strong market for butter overseas and the decrease in butter arrivals from all dairying districts has resulted in steadily increasing values locally and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the heavy arrivals of potatoes, both from Victoria and Tasmania the market in Newcastle is unaltered. Excellent business was transacted this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country storekeepers in a number of large towns to-day denied that there was anything approaching a complete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More than 100 farmers and business men of Temora, at a meeting last night, heard the president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →M. Briand, on behalf of the European Federation, has summoned a conference to discuss methods of disposing of the accumulation of wheat in Europe, also an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Over 200 delegates, representative of practically every centre in the North, met in conference at Armidale yesterday, and carried unanimously a motion affirming…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When representatives of the newly organised Farmers' Unity League, which is urging secession because of the wheat depression, refused to sing the National…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a large meeting of farmers at Molong yesterday afternoon, a resolution was carried to the effect that, in the event of the Government not granting assistance,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Pilkington, a farmer, of Red Hill, was crushed to death by a tree yesterday. He was kneeling measuring the branches of a fallen tree, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Primary producers, especially wheat-growers, find themselves in a most unfortunate and serious position. Although the harvest has been bountiful, the price…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A report has been prepared by the Director of Marketing from statements supplied by field officers of the Department of Agriculture, and 101 growers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government has adopted a 10-years plan for agricultural relief, including a heavy tariff on produce, credits, and the development of pools and co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hundreds of farmers in N.S.W. are in a desperate plight. They have no chance of meeting promissory notes to machinery firms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the grain trade section of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, the "fair average quality" weight for now season's wheat was fixed at 59½ to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A good selection comprising 10,6142 bales was offered at the wool sales to-day. Sales at auction totalled 10,505 bales, while a further 578 were disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EXPORT INDUSTRY.—From railway truck, long endless conveyor, into ship's hold, lagged wheat at While Bay merrily [?]oes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers throughout, the Commonwealth are looking forward with anxiety to the conference which Mr. Scullin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since this senson's f.a.q, standard for wheat has been fixed at 59½lb to the bashel, the Railways Department has announced that, for freight purposes. 13…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEXT to seeing that nobody, who can be saved by ample provisions, perishes from hunger or exposure, the prime duty of the Government to-day is to sustain and restore to solvency tho primary industries…
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