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

Farming & the land, 1915

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The Burrangong Seat. Farmers and Settlers' Candidate. Young's Mayor Will Submit His Name for Selection

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

Speaking last night at an inpro[?][?] social gathering, after his re-[?] tion as Mayor, Ald. L. R. Tierney. made some remarks which might…

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Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 5

Harrison, Jones arid Devlin wire:—We offered on Wednesday 1463 bales; market brisk; good sales effected, values slightly lower, but improving. We sold at auction…

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Sheep Prices at Homebush

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 5

Heavy offerings lower grade sheep at homebuse last Thursday gave buyers a long sought oppoatunit to reduce, bidding limits competition ruling slacker…

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American Wool Embargo. the Effect [?]

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 5

Competition at this week’s opening Sydney wool sales looked American support. The embargo on the export of wool to the States prevented these…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ld., report under date, February 10:--We offered at auction on Wednesday, 10th instant, a catalogue of 1463 bales, which…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 3

Fell. 8.—Again the unexpected line happened in renewal of the embargo on shipment of wool to the United States. National interests, no doubt, have…

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Seed Wheat Grants. Closing Date, February 20th

Young Witness · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 6

The N. S. Wales Minister for Agriculture notifies the farmers of the State that all applications for seed wheat and fodder should reach the…

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General News. Wheat Nomenclature. Walker's Wonder Is Droophead

Young Witness · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 6

There are many varieties of wheat that are known by more than one name in differed localities. Lately a wheat named "Walker's Wonder"…

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Wool. Embargo Modified

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 3

Word was received from Melbourne on Thursday that wool could now be shipped to America under certain conditions. These conditions were not known on…

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Wool Report

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 2

In spite of American buyers not operating at last week’s Sydney wool auctions prices held on satisfactory levels Winchombe. Carson Ltd. repcrt…

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Commercial. Wool

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 1

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., reports that at the wool sales held In Sydney on Tuesday February 9th; 6205 were offered and…

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The King's Wheat

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

There is some humor about this wheat which Messrs Holman and Co., have been pleased to book up in name of the King of a price fixed by…

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Local Wool Sale

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

Though American buyers were not operating at last Thursday's Sydney wool auctions values held on satisfactory levels. Merinos were a…

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Starving Sheep. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

Sir,—I hardly know which one of the enemies of the freedom of men to fire at first, I am getting such a bombarding from the batteries of the Huns, but as I have plenty of…

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Sale of District Wool

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

Competition from American buyers was missed at last Thursday's Sydney wool auctions. But values in spite of this fact were generally well…

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The Wheat Seizure. Argument Not Concluded. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

The Interstate Commission to hear further argument regarding the New South Wales Government,'s Wheat Acquisition Act had not concluded when…

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The Wheat Grabbed First by the Government. Then by the Birds. Awful Mismanagement and Wanton Waste

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

THOSE who have consistently and persistently opposed the action of the State Government in commandeering the farmers wheat…

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Farmers' Co-Operation No. 2

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

Earl Grey in speaking lately at the annual dinner of the Newcastle-on-Tyne (England) Farmer's club said:— The Great problem was how to get…

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Proposed Farmers' Co-operative Shipping Company

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

Mr. Robert Gibson, hon secretary of the Murrumburrah branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, writes:—At a public meeting of farmers lately held at Harden, convened…

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Hal a Million Sheep

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 5

Owing to scarcity, of shipping space export mutton buyers have not o perated at all regularly at recent Homebush auctions. Winchcombe, Carson…

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