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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
1,561 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 79
A further important measure designed to improve the condition of agriculture was considered in the House of Commons to-day, when the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The belief that the salvation of the country lies with the man on the land was expressed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the debate in the House of Commons on the Wheat Quota Bill, Miss Megan Lloyd-George, referring to the Ottawa Conference, said Canada had made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Negotiations between the graziers' conference and the wool-brokers for a reduction in handling charges are so far without result. Representatives of the brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The prices fixed by the Milk Board to be charged for milk will come into operation on Saturday next. The Minister for Health (Mr. W. T. Ely) made this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A warning to farmers that too big a price for milk would result in reduced consumption was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the wool sales 10.033 bales were offered, including 1929 from New South Wales, 1522 from Queensland, 1065 from Victoria, 285 from South Australia. 286…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"It must be very gratifying to wheat producers," stated the Minister for Markets (Mr. Hawker), "to note the upward trend in wheat prices. It is equally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prompt work on the part of firemen from headquarters and other metropolitan divisions averted a serious outbreak of fire in Winchcombe, Carson's wool stores…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chairman of the Raymond Terrace Cooperative Dairy Co. (Mr. A. J. Windeyer), in touching on some aspects of the industry at the 57th half-yearly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The General Secretary of the Graziers Association (Mr. J. W. Allen) announced to-day that claims had been prepared by the Graziers' Associations of all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Morning Post" says: "Despite the dumping of wheat last summer, there is every indication of a shortage in Russia. The 'Ukranian Review' states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the resumption of the wool sales to-day the demand was restricted, and values for all classes of merinoes showed a decline of from 5 to 10 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tearing a wooden paling from a wall, Raymond Arnold, 19, escaped from the Emu Plains prison farm early yesterday morning and is still missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly crop report of the Department of Agriculture states that the rainfall during the month was munch below overage in the greater part of the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—At the last meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council, a complaint was received from the Warner's Bay Progress Association regarding the nuisance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rome, March 8.—Italy's quota system drastically reduced importations of wheat. From January 7, 1931, to February 29, 1932, imports were 2,159,000 quintals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Of 10,081 bales offered at auction at Sydney wool sales to-day, 9053 were sold, and a further 1280 bales were disposed of privately. The selection was of average…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A good selection of 10,238 bales was offered at auction at the wool sales to-day, of which 8318 bales were sold. An additional 923 bales were sold privately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the wool sales 8343 bales were catalogues, including 677 from New South Wales, 577 from Queensland, 639 from Victoria, 503 from West Australia, 3942 from…
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