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

Farming & the land, 1916

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Seized Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 4

The Government will pay the farmers the extra 3d per bushel awarded by the Necessary Commodities Commission on seized wheat, and not only the farmers who had lodged claims, but…

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Danker's Advice. "Husband Your Resources." Wool and Wheat Crops

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 6

At the half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Banking Co. the chairman of directors called attention to the urgent necessity that existed for strict…

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Seized Wheat

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 6

The Government will pay the farmers the extra 3d per bushel awarded by the Neccessary Commodities Commission on seized wheat, and not…

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Wool Reports

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

John Bridge an4 Co., Ltd.. report under date January 22:-- The new year's market has been opened with a very buoyant tone. An…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—Brisbane wool sales opened very full attendance of…

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Phenomenal Wheat. Double Eared

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

TEMORA, Thursday.—Mr. Fischer, a farmer near Combaning, has discovered what he considers a unique variety of wheat. A couple of seasons…

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January Wool Sales. "John Bridge" Record. Handsome Wool Prices

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

John Bridge and Co's opening sale of the year, held on Wednesday last, 19st inst, was notable for several things. One of those was the…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 5

No wool sales are being held in the Sydney market this week owing to the buyers having gone to Brisbane for the sales there. At the London sales…

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New Port for Wheat. Southern Farmers Interests. Conference to Be Held. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 3

Sir,—The importance of connecting the great wheat areas in the South and South West with a new port of shipment will get more and more…

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Clifton Estate Sold. to Be Cut Up Into Farms

Young Witness · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

Messrs. C. H. Ellerman and Co. report having sold direct on account of the Trustees of the Blliyard Leake Estate, the well-known Clifton…

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Wool Reports

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

Messrs Goldshrough, Mort and Co report under date January 28:--No sales have been held in this market during the present week, buyers being absent…

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Commerical. Wool Report

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report.—No sales have been held In this market during the present week, buyers being absent, attending the…

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Blown Off Cart' Farmer Injured

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 4

FORBES, Sunday.—Mr, [?]. I. Jones of Tomanbil, met with an extraordinary accident on his farm yesterday, a' "willy-nilly" blew along. The…

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Wool Reports

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, offered at auction on Tuesday (1st. Feb.) a catalogue of 299C bales. Competition was brisk and values were well…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

Goldsbrough, M[?] & Company, Ltd. reported on 28th January as follows:—No sales have been held in this market during the present…

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Trafficking in Wheat. Minister's Action

Young Witness · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has learned that trafficking in wheat certificates has been going on, speculators buying those from farmers. Mr…

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Government Wheat Scheme. Progress to Date

Young Witness · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 1

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr, Grahame) has received a report from Mr. Harris, officer in charge, State Wheat Office, showing the…

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Briniging in the Wheat. Activity at Scott's Siding

Young Witness · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 4

The various railway sidings throughout the Young district at present are throbbing with activity. Farmers are bringing in the result of…

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New Port for Wheat to the Editor of the Burrowa News

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The importance of connecting the great wheat ureas in the south and south-west with a new port of shipment will get more and more…

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Clifton Estate Sold. to Be Cut Up Into Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

Messrs. C. H. Ellerman and Co. report having sold direct on account of the Trustees of the Billyard Leake Estate, the well-known Cliton…

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