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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
930 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 47
If rating redress could not be obtained, the only alternative for farmers was to sell out and let the food problem solve itself, Mr. W. Taylor, of Mount Hutton, said at a farmers' conference at Cardiff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday. — The Australian Labour Party's election promise to repeal the Wool Sales Deduction Act was valueless, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Monday.—Values for well-grown wools were 15 per cent, lower than Brisbane March rates at the opening wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A total of 2,738,553 bales of growers' wool sold in Australia from July last year till last month realised £512,611,775…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The wool market partially recovered at the Geelong sales to-day, when about 10,000 sales were offered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Housewives finding the high cost of wool a drawback in making cardigans and jumpers for their families this winter can re-condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Agricultural authorities in Sydney are anxiously watching the decline in New South Wales butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GEELONG, Wednesday.—Wool values firmed at the sales to-day when 10,300 bales were submitted. Comeback and crossbreds improved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: Australia is approaching a wheat famine and in the next few years would not be exporting, delegates told the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. annual conference today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water rates could not be reduced for primary producers, the President of the Hunter District Water Board (Mr. Schroder) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—High wool prices were causing a wheat shortage which would prevent Australia exporting wheat in a few years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Pastoral workers will be entitled to a holiday on Jubilee Day, May 9. Mr. J. R. Donovan, Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grown sheep formed most of the offering at Waratah Saleyards yesterday. Wethers were more numerous and quality was satisfactory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Geelong wool sales closed to-day with prices firm on Tuesday's opening rates. Generally values were from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—More than 75 per cent. of dairy herds in some districts were infected with tuberculosis, delegates said at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Junior Farmers' Club decided to hold four competitions this year—for poultry, vegetable garden, onions and flowers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.).—A 50-year-old farmer yesterday completed a door-to-door flight from his farm in New Zealand to his birthplace at Annaboe (County Armagh, Northern Ireland) to win a bet and a dozen bottles of beer. The airman. Victor Trough-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prices were up to £1 a head dearer for a yarding of 800 fat cattle at the Maitland saleyards yesterday. Few bullocks were included in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying foxes and parrots are attacking corn crops in the Mount Olive area, near Singleton. They are ravaging the young…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Values for the best merino fleece and skirtings were firm at to-day's wool sales. Other descriptions, when carrying…
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