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

Farming & the land, 1916

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Wheat Receiving at Tubbul Dispute Heard in Small Debts Court

Young Witness · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 1

A case arising out of the receiving of wheat at Tubbul road Siding, on the Stockinbingal-Forbes line, was heard in the Small Debts Court, Young,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co, Ltd report un[?]ats 14th April,—A satisfactory indication of the trend of wool values, in the absence of any material…

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Reported Butter Seizure

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 2

It is reported that the Government has seized all the butter in Sydney and put it into cold storage…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Young Witness · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 1

Upon the prosperity of the primary producer depends not only the success of the cities and towns, but of the whole of the State. Thr bulk…

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Vive La France! the Wool Thade's Recognition of French Heroism

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 3

To arms! To Arms! Ye brave; Th' 'venging sword unsheath! March on March on! all hearts resolved On Victory or Death !…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

Schute Bell and C, report under date April 26:-- The recent rains fell most opportune for the man on the land in more ways than…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

W. H. wheatley reports:—We yarded 2046 head of cattle on Friday last to a good [?] buyers from Victoria, Riverina, Young, Grenfell,…

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A Sheep Man's Joke

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 1

A very good April fool's joke was played on one of our district auctioneers (says the Warren "Herald"). A well-known sheep man walked into the…

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Sheep Dearer at Homebush

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

The opening sales at Homebush yesterday revealed the sheep market to be dearer than on Thursday. This was chiefly on account of the very small…

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Lived on Boiled Wheat

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

The way of the pioneer is hard, and although the romanre of settlement to-day is much less than it was in the early days of colonisation, still, the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Young Branch Meeting. Irregularities at Sports

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the P. and A. Hall, Young, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Thos. Smith,…

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A Cattle Dog's Devotion

Young Witness · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 4

A singular instance of canine faithfulness was displayed in connection with a fatal accident, near Yass, on Friday last to Mr. James Smythe, who…

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News From All Sources. a Big Deal in Sheep

Young Witness · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 6

Mr. S. Kidman, the "Cattle King," purchased in Tumut last week 16,000 wethers at 23/ a head. This is the biggest deal that has been made in…

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Stud Hampshire Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having sold on account of A. Campbell Gibson, Burrungurrolong:—6 Hampshire stud owes and 2 Hampshire stud rams, to Messrs. Wickham and Candy,…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports having held a successful sheep sale at Goulburn on Tuesday, the 2nd inst., when over 20,000 sheep were yarded to a good attendance of buyers, and with the…

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The Value of Fodder Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 1

"The increased cost of production and manufacture, together with increased taxation, leave some very serious problems that dairy. farmers will have to solve. The old order of slipshod…

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Young Sheep Sale

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

Thos. Reynolds will hold a special auction sale of 2000 Store Sheep on Saturday next, at C. Wright and Co.'s yards. The sale will commence at…

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Export of Wheat From India. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. Charles Roberts, ex-Unler-Secretary for India, speaking in the House of Commons, paid the Government of India was permitting the private export of wheat under certain…

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Commercial Wool Report

Young Witness · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 6

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Coy report:—In the local market there la little fresh to report, the supplies of greasy wool…

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Wheat Stacks. Avoidable Wastage

Young Witness · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 3

The Rallway Commisslonera completed a tour, of inspection last week through the wlieat areas on the Dunedoo, Canowindra, Grenfell, Boorowa,…

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