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

Farming & the land, 1916

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 400 head of cattle on Thursday, 2nd November, to a very large and representative attendance or buyers…

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New Season's Wheat. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

The first of the new seasons N. S. W. wheat has begun to arrive at country, railway stations. Already 200 bags of new wheat have been delivered…

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The Wheat Pool. MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Home Affairs has received a message from Mr. Callan, traffic manager of the Chicago-Milwankie railways in America, stating that…

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No Bill. in Wheat Stacks' Fire Case. Lockhart

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 4

The Crown has not filed a bill against George Francis Finn and George Thompson, charged with having caused Area in wheat stacks at Lockhart…

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Balabla Farmers' Complaint

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

Mr. John Lynch M.'P., has presented many petitions, from public bodies, and made individual protests, re the depreciation allowed on farming…

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The Dairy Industry Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

Dairy farmers in different parts of the State are wondering why they should have to furnish a statement under the Dairy Industry Act, 1915, showing the number of cows they milk at…

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Farmer Killed by Brother

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

Adelong, Monday.—A domestic tragedy occurred on Sunday, when a farmer named Henry Mack was shot dead by his brother, James. It appears that the brothers quarrelled, and came…

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Butter. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

The Embargo on the export of butter has been lifted…

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Wild Doy Invasion. Far West Up Against It. Cattle in Place of Sheep. W[?]tched Border E[?]brargo

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

Mr. J. Ovens, stock insp[?]or for the Wa[?]ing P.P. district (Hungerford) sends in a report that is anything but cheerful. After having just completed…

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Wool Sales. Extreme Prices

Young Witness · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson and Co., report: The beat features of Wednesday's sales are the reputed good wools both merino and xbrd, sold at very…

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An Ostrich Farm

Young Witness · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 5

Of all the strange sights presented to the tourist in South Africa, perhaps the most Interesting (says a writer in the "AngloAmerican Magazine") is on ostrich farm…

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Farmers Protest. Against Being Called Into Camp for Home Service. Meeting at Cowra

Young Witness · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

A representative meeting of farmers (says Cowra "Free Press.") took place at the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon. Mr, E. S. Twigg…

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Quibell's Sheep Dips. Reni[?]er a National Service. World-wide Support

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

Dipping preparations are primarily intended to the parasites which infest the skin and wool of sheep, and to prevent the attacks of such parasites by rendering the wool obnoxious…

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Farmers’ & Settlers. The Yass Branch

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 November 1916 · page 2

The members of the above branch met on Saturday last. Present Messrs. Bruce Hume (President), P M. Bourke T. grace. W. Archer…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 3

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Lt., Dalgetty and Co., Ltd., Golds. brough, Mor and Co., Ltd., Pastoral…

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Great sale of Cattle Whoel Yarding Cleared

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., at Glen Innes, on the 7th, in[?]tyarded a total of 1,859 head of cattle. A big master of local buyers, which was augmented by many…

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Big Cattle Sale. "John Bridge" at Glen Innes

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 3

With no less than 1,859 head of cattle yarded at Glen Innes on the 7th inst, the whole of which were sold at satisfactory prices, John Bridge and…

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Big Cattle Sale. "John Bridget at Glen Innes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 4

With no less than 1,859 head of cattle yarded at Glen Innes on the 7th inst., the whole of which were sold at satisfactory prices, John Bridge & Co., Ltd., conducted one of the largest…

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Farmers and Settlers. Murrumburrah Branch

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Murrumburrah branch and of the F. and S was held in the School of Arts, Murramburrah on Saturday, Nov. 11. Mr. N…

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Wool Sales Postponed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 November 1916 · page 4

It has been decided, at the request of the Woolbuyers' Association, owing to the shortage of steamers for carrying wool that sales be postponed after Wednesday until further notice…

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