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

Farming & the land, 1915

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The Wheat Question

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 2

The Interstate Commission sat for the first time on Friday in its judicial capacity. An application for an interim injunction was made to restrain the New South Wales Government…

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The Wheat Seizure

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

Up to the present about 50 appeals have been lodged against the price being paid by the Government for wheat. It is stated that the Farmers and Settlers' Association have appeals from 2000…

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Wheat Market. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 2

Wheat is strong owing to the American and Canadian recovery and showery weather in the Argentina…

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Treatment of Sheep. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 2

Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Singer, in replying to Mr. Leary's complaint as to strolling sheep in Goulburn, painted a very heart-breaking picture as to the necessity of…

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The Wheat Seizure

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2

While there may be reason for divide [?] as to the moral righteousness or even wisdom of the Government taking such drastic steps as…

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The Farmers' Wheat Put in Your Claims

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

In replying to a question this morning at the meeting of farmers, as to the position of the farmers in the district at the present time, Mr. F. H…

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The Wheat Seizure. Farmers in Protes Meeting at Young

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

This morning at the P. and A. Hall, Young, a large meeting of far; mers was held under the auspices of the Young Brunch of the Farmers and…

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The Wheat Grab. Indignation Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

In spite of the somewhat inconvenient time arranged, there was a big attendance of farmes at the meeting called by the the Young branch of the…

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Seed Wheat. How It Is Procured

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

In reply to a letter seeking information regarding seed wheat, a letter was read at the farmers meeting this morning, from the Wheat Acquisition…

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Great Britain and America Embargo on Australian Wool. Washington

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4

Regarding Great Britain's notification that the embargo on Australian wool might be restored the Government announces that it could not further object if Americans continued to…

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Protest of Farmers

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 3

A large and representative meeting of farmers was held in the School of Arts, Cowra, on Saturday afternoon to discuss the Wheat Acquisition Act,…

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"Tin Pot Meetings." Indignant Farmers. Resolution of Protest

Young Witness · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 3

During the meeting of farmers this morning— Aid, Whlteman moved "That this meeting of farmers held at Young…

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Wheat Seizure

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

Hearing of the injunction sought by the Federal Government to restrain the New South Wales Government from prohibiting the selling of wheat to Victoria was begun on Wednesday…

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Cardinal Mercier's Pastoral. Amsterdam

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 1

Catholic organs state that many priests in the Malines diocese refused to obey the German interdict on Cardinal Mercier's pastoral, declaring they would obey Cardinal Mercier alone…

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Gift Butter Distributed. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 1

Three hundred and sixty-five boxes of butter, donated by Victorian manufacturers, have been distributed amongst those London hospitals where wounded are lying…

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Special Cattle Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having held first special cattle sale on January 7, which was in every way a qualified success; 3500 head of cattle were yarded,…

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Wheat Board Help for the Farmers

Young Witness · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 5

"The Wheat Acquisition Act is working well," said Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, "I understand that the Farmers and Settlers' Association is…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., report under date, 11th January:--Actual friction between the British and United States Governments on the question of contraband…

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Grabbing the Wheat

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 3
Also in Young Witness

On Saturday a very good example of the absurd lengths to which the 'wheat grab' is being carried oc curred in Murrumburrah. Mr…

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