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

Farming & the land, 1914

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Farming in the East. I.

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 4

The Japanese do nearly everything backwards from the way we do it. If the farmer is the possessor of a horse, and is fortunate enough to have…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Yass Branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association’ was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Saturday afternoon. Mr…

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Rain in Goulburn and District. Extensive Damage. Cattle Drowned at Towrang

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 4

The following rainfalls were posted at the local telegraph office for the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. on Monday:—Goulburn 106, Crookwell 12, Taralga 115…

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Wool Sales. Schute, Bell & Co.'s Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

March 23.—Wool sales will be held in Brisbane on the 24th inst., when it is expected about 15,000 bales will be offered. Inasmuch as the London…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 150…

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Farming in the East. Ii

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 4

When the rice crop in Japan fails, suicides greatly increase. By the way, some time ago, one of the great daily papers of Japan, alarmed at the moral…

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A Farmer's Question. Wetting Hay Before Chaffing

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 4

A Riverine farmer, having read the articles from the Manager of Coon amble experiment farm on the growing and chaffing of wheaten hay, wrote…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday the market ruled firm at the improved level of the previous day. Among the lots sold were the following:— JP/Marysvale (Goulburn), 14 fl at 11¼d,…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 1

At Tuesday's wool sales the market ruled firm at an advance of about 5 per cent. Greasies realised to 13¾d and scoured 25d. Among the lots sold were the following:—WPB/Koorabri…

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High Wool Values

The Yass Courier · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

In the Sydney Wool Market on 31st March Mr. A. B. Triggs obtained the record price since the 1910-11 Season for scoured wool, 25d. per [?]b. [?] being…

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Scoured Wool Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Twenty-five pence per lb for scoured wool. That was the price paid on Tuesday in the auction room at the Royal Exchange for 35 bales super combing, branded Nelyambo, from…

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Wool Report. Schute Bell & Co. report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 4

Anticipations as to a strong market at Brisbane last week were fully realised, continental operators competing…

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Coolamon Farmers. Ready to Fight the A.W.U.

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

SUPPORT THOSE WHO SUPPORT US. The following telegram shows that the farmers of the State have had their fighting instincts thoroughly…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., report under data 39th March:--Anticipations as to a strong market at Brisbane last week were realised, Continental operators competing…

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Wool Reports. Sydney [?]

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report :— After an interval of seven weeks, wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on Tuesday and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Departments. No. 151…

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Farming in the East. Iii

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 4

Like the Athenians of old, the Japs are very religious. They have tried about everything that came along. Every nation has struggled for the…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., report under date 6th April: -- Competition was keen and general throughout last week's sales, every section of the trade having…

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Wool Sales. Schute, Bell & Co.'s Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 3

April 6.—Competition was kren and general throughout last week's sales, every section of the trade having extension orders to fill. Naturally at…

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Poetry, From the Poets. [?] Cattle, [?]

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The silvery Tweed flows past the Castle's base. O'er hung with trees in Autumn's beaty drest…

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