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

Farming & the land, 1916

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The Wheat Harvest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 4

Very little of the large quantity of wheat stacked in the Goulburn district has been removed during the week. There were 12,903 bags of wheat despatched out of a total of…

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The Wool Clip. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

The Government will pay 35 per cent. more than the price paid in June 1914, for the British wool clip…

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The Wool Clip. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 4

The council of the Associated Chambers of Agriculture on Tuesday carried a resolution that the prohibition of the sale of the 1916 wool clip would be unjust to farmers unless…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Drafting Fighting Platform. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day adopted the following as a plank in its fighting platform:—The full encouragement of all industries which the war has shown to be…

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Farmers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 4

A resolution in favour of compulsory universal service was unanimously agreed to at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Tuesday afternoon…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 6

At the Stud Sheep Sales in Sydney last week, Mr. J. B. Donkin, of Lake Cowal, paid 130 guineas for a special ram from the Boonoke stud, nams of…

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Pooling of Wheat. Farmers Not Opposed to It

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 5

The 'Farmers' Conference discussed at length yesterday a motion that the Association was in favor of a protest being made against the probable…

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The Wool Position

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 6

The following is a copy of letter which appeared in the "Daily Telegraph":—Sir,—May we claim space in your…

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Commercial. Quick Turnover in Wool

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 6

No better wish can be extended to sheepowners than that the 1916 wool clip will be cleared up as rapidly and under as buoyant conditions us its…

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"Niggers' Wheat." Rule of Wharf Laborers. Burrangong Delegates Emphatic

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 2

A resolution was submitted by two distinct councils to the Farmers and Settlers Conference—"That the conference viewed with alarm the continued…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the, Burrowa Branch of Die above was week, at the Mechanics' Institute, held on Saturday evening last…

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Farmers Favor Conscription

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 6

Six motions were tabled at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference in favor of some form either of conscription or service for home defence…

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The Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 5

London, July 12,—There a more buoyant tone as well as a more confident feeling at the wool sales to-day than at the opening. One important disturbing element was…

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The Wool Position. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 6

Sir,—May we claim space in your valuable columns to refer to your leading article on "The Wool Position" appearing in your issue of Monday, 10th inst.?…

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Farmers' Conference. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 4

The Farmers' Conference passed a resolution strongly objecting to the proposals in the new Local Government Bill to extend the franchise to all adults and the removal of the limitation…

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The Wool Position. (To the Editor.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 July 1916 · page 2

Sir—May we claim space in your valuable columns to the leading article on “ The Wool Position ” appearing in the “ Daily Telegraph ”…

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Stud Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 4

The "Stock and Station Journal," referring to the sales which followed the Sydney show, states:—"The E. W. Oliver stud Lincoln rams (Tasmania) also made big prices. The top-price…

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Wheat Wastage

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. R. E. T. Morgan writes from Yours to the "Daily Telegraph":—"I am picued to see that some farmers are livening up for their own wolfarc,…

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The Wheat Pool

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Altogether up to July 10th the wheat pool had Issued to farmers certificates at 3/ per bushel for 161.613,300 bushels amounting to £24,242,000. But of this…

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The Wool Position. [To the Editor]

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

SIC.--May we claim space in your valuable columns to refer to your leading article on "The Wool Position" appearing in your issue on Monday, 10th inst,…

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