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

Farming & the land, 1915

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Big Loss of Sheep. Three Hundred Die From Unknown Disease

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. C. Terry, of Kooringa Station, is a very heavy loser on account of numbers of his sheep dying. Mr. Terry bought a line of merino ewes…

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Farmers & Settlers Meeting of Young Branch. the Forthcoming Sports. Final Arrangements

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting of the Young Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held in the P. and A. Hall on Saturday last, the…

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Police Court. Monday, March 29th, 1915. (Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.p.) Stolen Chaff. "Farmer's Private Mark."

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

Timothy West, was charged with stealing as Wombat, on 28th inst., two bags of chaff, valued at 12s the property of Seymour Apps. Mr. Hogan…

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Cattle Values Higher

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 6

Cattle values showed all round improvement at Homebush last Thursday Winchombe, Carson Ltd. state that biddings on prime beef were very brisk…

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Wheat Stealing

Young Witness · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

Ardlethan, Tuesday.—Chds. Oakroot was chargcd at the local police court with Slaving stolen a quantity of wheat from the grain shad at Beckom…

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Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report: Wool:— The demand for wool is not waning; but at the moment the mar[?]et is hampered by the lack of…

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Grazier's Claim. Depastured Sheep

Young Witness · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 5

Sydney, Tuesday.—William George Matchett, a grazier, of Borambil, was in No. 1 Jury Court, this afternoon, before Mr. Justice Sly and jury of…

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A Deal in Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 2

A wheat speculator has taken advantage of a hitherto unconsidered anomaly existing in New South Wales. Discovering that the Federal…

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Motors and Seed Wheat Burnt

Young Witness · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

Molong, Tuesday.—Two motor cars 100 bags of seed wheat, and ether materials, were entirely destroyed by fire in a big shed at "Touchwood," Mr. J…

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Gundaroo Wool. Makes High Price

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 6

The strong biddings on super wools from American buyers kept prices firm for this class , at the closing sales last week. Values for medium and faulty…

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Agricultural. Bowing the Wheat. B[?] Hints

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 6

Asked for a few seasonable hints on the sowing of a wheat crop, the Chief Inspector made the remark that one of the most important things to…

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Further Heavy Rains. Wheat Belt Soaked. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 1

Further heavy rain fell in the city during last night, but the weather now shows signs of clearing. Further splendid falls of rain are reported from the country districts. The wheat…

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The Falaba. Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. "Pirates and Murderers." London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 1

At the inquest on the Falaba the chief officer stated that the submarine was without a number. She first flew the white ensign, and then the German flag. The submarine's crew were…

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The Wheat Act Mr. Hughes Criticism. What Mr. Holman Says

Young Witness · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 2

Sydney, Thursday.—Referring to Mr. Hughes' criticism on the New South Wales Wheat Acquisition Act, Mr. Holman says that apparently Mr…

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The Farmers' Sports

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 4

Everything is now about ready for the big day expected at the farmers' picnic and sports on Monday. As we have already pointed out in…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Company, Limited, report on March 27:-- The demand for wool is not waning ; but at the moment the market is hampered by the lack of…

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A Pioneer Wool Carrier

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 3

James MscMahon, better known as 'Butty' MacMahon, died recently, leaving an estate worth over half a million pounds…

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Wool Market. Sohute, Bell & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 3

March 29—The market opened firmly again last Monday, the regular Sydney buyers being supplemented by a contingent from Melbourne, now…

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Big Loss of Sheep. Three Hundred Die From Unknown Disease

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 2

Mr. C. Terry, of Kooringa Station, is a very heavy loser on account of numbers of his sheep dying. Mr. Terry bought a line of merine awes…

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Share Farming Profits

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. H. R. Piggot, M.H.R., of Blayney, in an interview combated the Labor assertion that any person working with the…

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