Western Visitor Impressions of Newcastle Shipment of Wheat and Wool
Mr. Robert McCrone, the owner of Bungambil station, on the Mirrool, in the Riverina, is on a visit to Newcastle. Speaking of conditions in the…
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Farming & the land, 1932
1,561 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 79
4000 Sheep Perish in Bush Fire Goondiwindi
Four thousand sheep are believed to have perished in a bushfire, which began on Coobanan Station, 14 miles from the township…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stranded Steamer Wheat Cargo Discharged PERTH
The stranded Japanese steamer Mayo Maru was still aground to-day. Three hundred tons of wheat were taken off, and a similar quantity will be taken off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Conditions Unchanged SYDNEY
The average price of wool sold in Sydney last week was £11/6/9 a bale, or 9.49d a pound. The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers report that at to-day's auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Quotas Early British Legislation Home Growers First London, February 16
It is expected to be at least 10. days before the Wheat Quota Bill is introduced in the House of Commons. It is learned that the Ministry of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Confer Producers' District Council Severe Economic Conditions
The annual conference of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held yesterday at Raymond Terrace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Pastoral Outlook
The Stock Inspector (Mr. W. K. Good-sir), reporting to the Singleton Pastures Protection Board, said that the pastoral and agricultural outlook for the month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wheat Ban
Vancouver, February 16—The Australian wheat shipment which was barred here, was sold in Japan. Local millers sought to use it for pastry flour, hopi[?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Factories Grafton and Ulmarra Returns Grafton
The Grafton Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd., for the year ended December 31, manufactured 1079½ tons of butter, the average price realised being 1/4¼ lb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modified Quota for Empire Wheat London
In response to representations, the British Government is considering the possibility of a modified quota for Empire wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Wheat for Shanghai Vessels Bunker at Newcastle
Every vessel bound for Shanghai that has called at Newcastle in recent weeks has departed with a full…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Market Continues Firm SYDNEY
At the wool sales today a good selection comprising 10,985 bales was offered. Sales at auction totalled 9893 bales, while 722 bales were sold privately…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MR. B. HARDING Dairy Farmers' Tribute
Mr. B. Harding, who has been Newcastle Manager of the Dairy Farmers' Cooperative Milk Company for 15 years, was the guest of the Retail Milk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Fire Wool Store Menaced Firemen's Sharp Struggle Sydney
Firemen engaged in a sharp struggle when premises at 11 Pitt-street, City, caught alight to-night. The damage was confined principally to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Not Possible" Wool Trade Division British Trader's View London, February 16
The President of the Chamber of Commerce (Mr. J. H. C. Hodgson), speaking at Bradford, said that the Board of Trade had been consulting representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Dog Hanged
A search is being made by inspectors of the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the person or persons responsible for the hanging, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Elevator Wanted at Newcastle Goonoo Goonoo Request
Further references was made at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce meeting to-day to the need for a terminal elevator at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prices Rule Firm Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
The number of bales offered at auction at the wool sales to-day was 11,129, and of these 10,475 were sold. Private sales totalled 539 bales. The selection was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sprung a Leak Altai Maru Returning Australian Wheat Cargo Perth
Western Australian Farmers Ltd., received a radio message from the Captain of the Altai Maru, of 7772 tons, which left Fremantle on February 12 with a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Young Farmer's Death Worried by Painful Leg Inquest Held
John Caffrey, 20 years of age, of Cooranbong, died in Newcastle Hospital on January 23. The Coroner (Mr. Stevenson, S.M.)…
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