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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Wool Auctions in Sydney

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 3

A representative conference of Australian Wool brokers met in Melbourne on Friday last to discuss the holding of wool auctions in Colonial…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 1

The London Colonial wool sales closed with an animated demand on Friday. Prices for all sorts displayed a hardening tendency. The market closed at the highest prices of the series con…

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The Wool Sale

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 5

The London Colonial wool [?] closed with an animated demand on Friday. Prices for all [?] displayed a hardening tendency. The market…

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State Wheat Lands. Experiments in View

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Ashford, returned to Sydney at the week-end from his visit to the Wy[?]long district…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., report under date Oct. 12:-- The London salts opened on Tuesday last very much more favourably…

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The Wheat Crop. in Riverina and the West

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

The crops between Cootamundra and Temora are standing the dry spell well; bui if rain does not come within a week a crop failure will probably be…

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Price of Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Control Commission heard further evidence on Monday on the question of wheat prices. The chairman said the commission could…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

12th October.—The London sales opened on Tuesday last, very much more favorably than had been anticipated during the past few weeks. Crossbreds…

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For Burrangong. Mr. Robert Gibson Sow Proposed. Harden Farmers and Settlers' Action

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

That Mr. Trethowan, if proposed here, it not acceptable to the members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, at Harden, is evident from the fact that at…

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Australian Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 2

The results of the Adelaide wool sales on Thursday last could not but greatly surprise all concerned, for, despite the turmoil in Europe, prices…

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Increased Prices. Wheat and [?]

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 2

The second report of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission was presented to the Governor on Thursday last. The commission…

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"Grinding Taxation" Farmer Wants to Esoape

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

"Why did I go to Fiji P" said Mr. A. Verge, of Kempsey, a passenger by the Tofu a, repeating a reporter's interrogation the other night. "I'll tell you…

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Alleged Sheep-stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 4

At the Burrowa Police Court, before Mr. Fletcher, P.M., Daisy May Smith (22) and Bernard George Smith (13), on remand, were charged that on the 18th September, 1914. they,…

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Wool Prices

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 2

Included in the offerings of the two days wool sales were the following : TS over Narellan, Burrowa, 6 aa at 13d, 6 a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday 6454 bales wore offered, and sales including private transactions totalled 15,987 bales. Competition was keen, particularly on the part of Yorkshire…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 4

Wool sales were held on Tuesday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 5541 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report on October 21, that the opening sales took place this week with a limit of 12,000 bales, and they submitted their…

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Wool For America

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

On the American demand for wool the fortunes of this year's Sydney auctions to some extent, depend. And, as wool…

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Cost of Growing Wheat

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

In the current issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," the returns are given of the demonstration area at the…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

October 19.—The wool sales to be held this week are of exceptional interest, since, for the first time since war was…

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