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

Farming & the land, 1915

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Farmers & Settlers. Burrangong District Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 4

The Burrangong District Council sat at Young on Saturday morning last. Mr. F. H. Tout presided and the following delegates were present:—…

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Wool Prospects. Big Frices Likely

The Yass Courier · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 3

The wool sales which started at Adelaide on Monday will give growers some of how the market is likely to be. At present indications point to high…

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Yellowing Wheat Crops

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

As a result of a trip to the Riverina, Mr. H. ross, Chief Inspector of Agriculture [?] that [?] what crop[?] better than they have done…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date August 30 :-- The week just ended has been uneventful. Transactions are still confined…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 1

Aug. 30.—The week just ended has been uneventful. Transactions are still confined to private operations, which…

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Wheat Freights. Heavy Tax on Wheatgrowers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

The Federal Government and tho State Governments look, likely to make two hundred thousand out of the wheat shipping scheme. Mr. Hughes says they…

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Wheat Acquisition Act. Bill for Extension

Young Witness · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly last night, the Wheat Acquisition Continuation Act was read a sccond time…

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Homestead Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity, the principal Conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence and payment of rent, and the carrying out of such…

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Lung Worm in Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 1

At the meeting of the Queanbeyan Pastures Protection Board Mr. Inspector Novell reported:—Sheep owners should watch carefully for lung worm at the present time. This worm…

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Sheep Dipping. Enforcing the Law

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 6

In the autumn of last year regulations were proclaimed under the Stock Diseases (Tick) Act providing for the compulsory dipping of sheep. This was necessitated by the increasing…

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Pickling Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 1

It is generally conceded by every practical farmer in Australia that it is both necessary and advisable to pickle what with some kind of…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., reported under date September 4:--Wool.--The new seasons sales will commence on 13 instant, and consist of a…

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The Farmer's Case. Necessary Commodities Commission. Hear Harden-murrumburrah District Wheatgrowers Evidence

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

The farmers of the Harden-Murrumburrah District put their case before the Comihission presided over by His Honor, Judge Edmunds, who sat with…

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Worm Troubles in Sheep (Extract from the Sydney Wool and [?] Journal, 20th August, 1915)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 5

An outstanding feature of the present season is the prevalence of worm troubles among sheep at certain season this trouble always prevails in…

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The Farm

The Yass Courier · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 2

Farmer are [?] organising labour for the approaching [?]. In many parts they are arranging for the work being done co-operation amongst…

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The Farmer's Wheat

Young Witness · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

The following items are from what strikes an onlooker at the sittings of the Necessaries Commodities Commission at Murrumburrah on September…

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Pickling Wheat (Continued from Last Issue)

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 6

To discharge the pickled wheat from the skip or imme[?] into the empty bag, the skip is drawn up to a position above and just out of the…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. [?]Nitric Acid and Ammonia

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 5

Bacteria are the agents at work in increasing the supply of nitrogen, forming nitric acid in the soil, leguminous plants being especially adapted for the…

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Homestead Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 3

Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity, the principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence and payment of rent, and the carrying out of such…

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Harvest Prospects. the Crop Above the Fence at Young Show Ground

Young Witness · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

One of the principal attractions at the show was Messrs. George Shirley's splendid wheat exhibit of Giant Oats, Wheat and Barley that was sent…

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