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

Farming & the land, 1917

682 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 28 of 35

Wheat Stacking

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 4

A small quantity of wheat arrived from Boorowa on Monday morning at South Goulburn and a few men were engaged at unloading arid stacking. Owing to the strike not…

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Burrowa Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 2

Dwyer and Butler in conjunction with West and Co. report having held a highly successful cattle sale at Dwyer and Butler's yards at Burrowa…

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Wool Clip 10 per cent. Dividend

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 2

The Prime Minister stated on October 11th, that the Central Wool Committee has resolved to declare a dividend, payable on the 23rd inst.,…

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Uniform Price of Butter. (Country Press Telegram).SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 2

The price of butter has been fixed uniform in all Commonwealth cities at 149/4 per owt…

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Farmers and Settlers. Murrumburrah-harden Branch. Important Resolutions

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 4

HARDEN. OCT, 13th—An ordinary meeting specially convened by circular and advertisement of the Murrumburrah—Harden Branch of the F. and…

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Enemy's Internal Condition. Crop Failure. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 4

Fresh information regarding the economic situation in Germany indicates. that the position is becoming worse. The corn crops have failed, and l the outlook for eats and barley is…

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Good Wheat Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 4

Mr. Theodore Corby, of Taralga, has brought to Goulburn a sample of wheat grown at Kelso Grove, near Wyalong, by Mr. Koop. The stalks are over five feet high, and the ears are well…

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Wheat Stacking

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 2

The condition in regard to wheat stacking operations at South Goulburn are improving. All the shipping firms are now engaged. A small quantity of wheat was available…

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Good Wheat Crops

Young Witness · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 6

Mr. Theodore Corby, of Taralga, has brought to Goulburn v (says the "Penny Post") a sample of wheat grown at Kelso Grove, near Wyalong,…

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Send-Off to Trooper Harry Butter

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last, Trooper Harry Butler, who is attached to the Camel Corps, and who was home on final leave, was entertained in the…

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Wool Stocks in England

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 1

Winchcombe, Garson Ltd. write:—The Advisory Committee in England recently recommended that a minimum stock of 600,000 bales of wool should be…

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Grain Handling Scheme. Mr. Gorman Impresses Farmers

Young Witness · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

Mr. Gorman who is organising on behalf of the Farmers Co-Operative Grain Handling shceme addressed a meeting of farmers in the P. and A…

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Farmers and Settlers

Young Witness · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 6

At the Farmers and Settlers' meeting at Murrumburrah on Saturday, Mr. Manning a member of the Metropolitan branch was present and at the…

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Fruit Growing. How to Sell the Crop Conference Discusses Problem

Young Witness · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 6

A conference of fruitgrowers and those interested in the industry was opened in the Education Department, Sydney on Tuesday. In the absence…

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Crookwell Special Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports:—The sale held on Friday last, 12th Oct., was one of the most successful yet conducted by this firm. There was a large attendance of buyers from…

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Crookwell Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley roports:—The sale held on Friday last, 12th October, was one of the most successful yet conducted by this firm, There was a…

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Top Figure for Sheep

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4

District stock was again well in evidence at last Thursday's Homebush sales. 113 merino wethers from Mr. H. Heidtmann, Mount View, Tubbul,…

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Monteagle Wheat Stacks

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2

The President of the local Farmers and Setters' Association (Mr. G. Cook), reported at the meeting last week as to the condition of the wheat…

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Wheat-stacking in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2

To-day six elevators were in operation at the South Goulburn railway yards. All the shipping firms were operating. Sixty-nine trucks were forward to-day, and there are 312,939 bags…

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Wheat Goes to Waste

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4

FORBES, Tuesday.—Mr. J. Fitzpatrick addressed the farmers on the advantages of a co-operative grain company. He stated that be r[?]cen…

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