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

Farming & the land, 1916

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Wheat Ships' Registry Much Legal Difficulty London, July 15

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Legal difficulties in the way of the proposed transfer of the Commonwealth chips to the Australian register are more complicated than was…

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Share Farming

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 4

Before the Royal Commission sitting at Temora last week, Mr. A. A. Prater gave evidence regarding share-farming operations on his property at…

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Burrowa farmers’ & Settlers’ Association

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 July 1916 · page 2

The Branch held a meeting in the Mechanics’ Institute on Wednesday night. About 40 members were in…

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Argyle Dairy Company. Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 July 1916 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Argyle Co-operative Central Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. W. Gregory Hunt presided…

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Cattle Sales

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 5

Despite the wet weather, Messrs. C. H. Ellerman and Co. conducted a succeaaful cattle sale at Young yesterday. Detailed report later…

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Sheep Carry a Crop of Grass

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Owing to the exceasively wet season, reports a Parkes correspondent, grass is growing on the sheep's backs through the seeds in the wool…

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Travelling Sheep Cases

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 1

A number of cases of interest to stockowners were heard at the Gundag[?] Court, recently The prosecutions were Initiated by Acting Stock…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 5

W.H. Wheatley reports having yarded 3824 cattle on Tuesday 18th to a large and representative attendance of buyers, from Riverina, Yass,…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Burrowa Branch of the above took place on Wednesday evening last, when Mr. H. Wright occupied the chair, there being…

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Dubbo Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

Since the notice of the big battle and sheep sale to be held at Dubbo on the 28th instant (full details of which appear in our advertising columns) we learn from the selling agents that…

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Cheaper Wheat

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

Melbourne, Friday.—The New South Wales and Victorian flour mills to-day made a request to the Australian Wheat Board for a reduction of the price of wheat, so that they might make…

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Wool

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., under date 22nd July, 1916:—Auction sales of wool will be held in the Brisbane market next week Good…

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The New Wheat Crop. Too Late in the Year for Feeding Off

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 3

The recent heavy rains in wheat growing districts, the N. S. Wales Chief Inspector of Agriculture opines are likely to have unsettled the minds…

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Important to Farmers

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

Messrs. J. W. T. Chant and Co. agents. for the a Sunshine Harvesters, announce in this lssue that off farmers who wish for expert services to…

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Wool

Young Witness · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

The interest of the trade has been centred this week in the Brisbane sales in the Sydney market catalogues of some 10,000 to 12,000 bales…

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Wheat Storage

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. McGi[?] asked the Minister for Agriculture some pertinent questions in regard to the storage…

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"More Favorable." Wheat Shipments

Young Witness · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 1

Mr. G. A. Burgess, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly this week, asked the following questions:—I desire to ask the Minister for…

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Australia's Golden Fleece. Annual Wool Returns. a Large Revenue. Good Future Prospects

Young Witness · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3

We have received from Dalgety and Coy., Ltd., a copy of their annual too report for the past season, which gives a complete account of the business…

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Wheat Pool. Farmers' Position. System Defended

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers Confer ence, which sat In Sydney a few weeks ago, made It clear that thay do not object to the…

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Late News. Price of Wheat. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

The Australian Wheat board has fixed the price of wheat for export at 4/9 per bushel, which is the same price as for local consumption…

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