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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,082 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 105

Hornless Cattle Prize Stock from America DALBY (Queensland)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 9

Convinced that the demand in future will be for hornless cattle, Mr. J. Sparkes, a member of the Assembly, is importing from America five polled Hereford bulla…

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Sydney Wool Sales Rates Maintained SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

Good competition was experienced at the Sydney wool sales to-day, and the rates ruling last week were maintained. The Sydney Woolselling Brokers'…

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Uncertain Tone Local and Overseas Wheat Markets SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

According to the weekly report of the Lindley Walker Wheat Company Ltd., uncertainty continues in the international and local wheat markets…

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Homebush Sales Fewer Sheep Penned No Sales on January 28 SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

There will not be any sales at Homebush on January 28. The penning of 30,000 to-day in the sheep section was falling off by 10,500, as compared with last Thursday, with values…

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Work for Boys Queensland Scheme Training on Farms Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 8

The Government's juvenile employment scheme is to be put into operation to-morrow, when boys add girls seeking employment will register their names, also giving…

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Body in Creek Missing Farm Worker Battered and Tied Police Detain Two Men MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 7

Battered about [?] head, with a bullet wound behind the car, and with the hands and legs tied behind the back, the body of James Albert Ross, 23, farm labourer, of…

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Wool Market Buoyant Increased German Support SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 8

As a result of strong general competition the wool market in Sydney to-day was buoyant at late levels. A good selection was offered at auction, totalling…

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Wool-selling Improves Two Auctions in Near Future

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 7

As a wool-selling centre. Newcastle is gaining increased recognition throughout the north and north-west, the number of bales…

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To Load Wool Here

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 14

The Holland-Australia Line steamer Grootekerk is due to arrive in Newcastle to-morrow morning to the agency of Earp Brothers and Co. Ltd.,…

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Wool Sales Strong Competition SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 8

Very strong competition from Japan, Yorkshire, and the Continent, prevailed at the Sydney wool sales to-day, when good selection was offered, comprising…

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Bread and Butter Politics v. Economics Professor on "Home" Prices Canberra, January 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 6

Labour members had a good deal to say about the "bad bachelor" during the debate on the Flour Tax Bill in the Federal Parliament. They dug the…

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Singleton Dairy Factory Singleton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 4

The manufacture of butter at Singleton Central Cooperative Dairy Company's factory for December was 153 tons 7cwt 91b. and the output of milk 210,664 gallons. Suppliers were paid…

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British Farmers Oppose Trade Agreements LONDON, January 16

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 8

At a meeting of the Farmers' Union, the President (Mr. J. H. Wain), referring to the difficulty of obtaining remunerative prices for farm products, said trade…

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Wheat Elevator for Newcastle Ready for This Year's Wheat Contract Let

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was informed to-day that a contract had been let to Concrete Constructions…

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Homebush Sales 50,000 Sheep Offered SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 15

Operators to the sheep section at Homebush to-day were confronted with an exceptionally large penning, 50,000 being offered, which showed an increase of 20,000, compared with last day…

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Sydney Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 15

Good general competition was experienced at the wool sales to-day, when a good selection was offered. The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association reports—…

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New Zealand Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 13

At the Wanganui wool sales, 25,000 bales were offered. Eighty per cent. were sold, all classes being firm at the rates of recent sales. Bradford was the mainstay of the…

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Export of Wool From Newcastle Record Shipment for Port

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

Three modern freighters to-day loaded more than 1800 bales of wool, forming the largest single day's…

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Report Denied South African Wool Japan Not Buying Capetown, January 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 11

A cabled report from Melbourne that efforts are being made by the Australian Government to counter "South Africa's increasing bid to capture the Japanese…

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Mainlaw in Warwick Farm January Tremayne And Miss Nottava Are The Dangerous Ones

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

Kensington trainer, W. Cregan, has had a fair amount of luck with Mainlaw, but the Magpie gelding can do better than his recent form suggests, and the Warwick January Handicap may come his way to-morrow…

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