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

Farming & the land, 1916

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co, Ltd., report under date, Mar. 6:-- Prices of good to superior quality merino continued firm throughout last…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & CO

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 3

Prices of good to superior quality merino continued firm throughout last week's sales, largely no doubt on account of the small proportion of such…

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Homestead Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 6

Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity, the principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence and payment of rent, and the carrying out of such…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots. Wheat Varieties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 1

Throughout the principal wheat districts, in the southern, south-western, -and western portions of the State, the wheat has yet to be discovered that will beat Federation, despite the…

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Seed Wheat

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

At the F. & S. Conference yesterday Mr. R. Gibson drew attention, to the action of the Wheat Acquisition Board In reference to seed wheat. He…

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MARKETING the Australian Wheat Crop. Special Measures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

As the Government has undertaken to market the rich wheat harvest of the past season steps are being taken to see that everything is done to prevent damage and wastage, and…

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The Wheat Harvest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

During the week ended March 11 there were 17,535 bags of wheat despatched from stations in the Goulburn district. Harden led with 8195 bags, and 3901 were despatched from…

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Farmers & Settlers. Burrangong Electorate Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 1

A meeting of the Burrangong Electorate Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association opened in, the P. and A. Hall, Young, yesterday…

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A Farmer's Union

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

Our Marengo correspondent writes: My remarks under this heading recently, seem to have worrled the Bendiet Morrell correspondent of your…

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Prige of Bread. Farmers Protest Against Reduction

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 3

At the Farmers Conference held at Young yesterday, a resolution of protest was carried against the Government's reduction of the price of…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, Mar. 13:--Included in our sale on the 7th inst were a few well-known New England clips, and also a good…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Wagga

Young Witness · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 3

At the Wagga Quarter Sessions yesterday Francls Lloyd was charged with having stolen, on November 17, at Tumbarumba, four sheep, the…

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Wheat at Grenfell. Grenfell

Young Witness · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 6

Up till yesterday morning 374,700 bags of wheat had crossed the Grenfell (weigh bridge, which (with the flour mill's 60,000) brings the total up…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale. Tuesday, 7Th March, 1916. 43,367 Sheep Sold for £44,920 CASH

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports having held the most successful Sheep Sale yet held by the firm, on the above date, when 43,367 sheep were yarded, and…

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Homestead Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 6

Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity, the principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence and payment of rent, and the carrying out of such…

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Questions Without Notice. Advances to Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Greg. McGirr, member for Yass, asked the following questions without notice:—…

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The Wheat Problem

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 6

The wheat problem is chiefly engaging the attention of Mr. Hughes, who has had further interviews on the subject with Mr. Bonar Law (Secretary for the Colonies), shippers, and…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

Messrs Goldsborough, Mort and Company, Limited have received the following cable from their London Office:--"Wool sales have closed with prices for…

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Record Prices for Dairy Stock

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 4

O. H. Furner and Co., Ltd., report that they conducted a clearing sale for Messrs. Carter Bros. at their dairy, Rossiville, on Monday, 13th, when the prices realised established a…

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New Railway. Completed But Not Opened. Big Public Meeting at Tubbul Excessive Freight Charges. Petition to the Minister. Half a Million Bags of Wheat Await Trucks

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

The residents within the area to be served by the Stockinbingal to Forbes railway wish the Minister to take stops to have the completed portion of…

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