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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
861 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 44
Because of its many advantages, Newcastle has been made a wool appraisement centre for a very large area. Throughout the war, thousands of bales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Milk is being rationed in Sydney by 10 per cent. Unless rain falls soon, further cuts in supplies are likely. Mr. H. Stening, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Twenty-six farmers from the West Moreton district, Queensland, called at Newcastle yesterday after having spent a week at the Royal Show, Sydney. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ajax covered himself with further glory when he won the C. W. Cropper Plate at Randwick on Saturday. He carried the maximum weight of 9.5, and after running down the speedy Trimmer, who ran the initial five furlongs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The spirit of enterprise ana courage which had actuated the men on the land to stage the Stroud Show on Saturday despite the draught made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Milk Prices Inquiry to-day, an interjector from the body of the Court challenged the attitude of the Chairman of the Milk Board (Mr. R. H. Nesbitt)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep rustlers and cattle duffers, using fast motor trucks, are causing heavy losses to, graziers in Western Queensland. It is estimated that 10,000 sheep have been carried off so far this year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 600,000 bales, or 18 per cent. of the current Australian wool clip, remain to be appraised before June 30, stated Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Believed to have been poisoned by green thistles they had eaten, 22 cows of a herd of 60, belonging to Mr. J. H. Keys, of Bengalla,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sun shone brightly again over most of the northern part of the State to-day, dashing the hopes of farmers and graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fears of a butter shortage in the winter, owing to the diversion of milk from butter-making purposes to supplement reduced city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Works Committee of Greater Newcastle Council decided last night to raise no objection to the erection of a wool store of three stories at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The disposal of Australia's record wool clip," estimated at 3,400,000 bales, shortly after the end of June is expected by the Central Wool Committee. This will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle district con boast of very fine junior farmer clubs and the interest shown by the members is very keen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Milk supplies to the Bowthorne butter factory at Morpeth continue to fall. Benefit from the 40 points of rain received recently was reduced by the cold snap which accompanied it…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Messrs. John Reid and Son, architects, of Sydney, have communicated with the Greater Newcastle Council, advising their intention to erect a wool store in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →British granaries are glutted with Australian wheat as the result of efforts to increase reserve stocks of grain. The "Daily Telegraph" reports that heavy importation of Australian wheat has overflowed granaries, congested docks,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On a bright morning, about 60 years ago, a farmer was trudging behind his plough watching the seemingly endless stream of earth twist from the ploughshare, turn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More than four and a half inches of in the Dungog district in the past fortnight has brought relief from the drought. Other centres in the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thomas Clarke, about 60, a farm labourer employed by F. J. Wade, of Wallalong was found dead in his but on the property yesterday afternoon…
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