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

Farming & the land, 1917

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Co-operation Wanted. Handling the Next Wheat-harvest

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4

Mr. Gorman, who addressed a gathering of farmers and settlers last Friday in furtherance of the Grain Handling Company, placed the facts very…

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Bag Shortage. Threatens Wheat Loss. Producers Fear Much Grain Will Be Wasted

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Since the taking of the census of wheat bags in Australia (in August of tills year), the farm era of this State have refused to…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 6

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded and sold 3500 head of cattle at Goulburn on Friday last, 19th inst., at the high all round average of £10…

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Crookwell Special Cattle Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

The sale held on Friday last, the 12th October, was one of the most successful yet conducted anywhere by this firm…

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Big Arrivals in Wool

Young Witness · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd report that shearing operation are proceeding apace in the country. Arrivals at Darling Hanbor last week totalled…

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Big Arrivals of Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report, that shearing operations are proceeding space in the country. Arrivals at Darling Harbor last week totalled…

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Verdict in Wheat Pool Case

Young Witness · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

In the action in which Henry Joseph, broker, sued the Colonial Treasurer, as nominal defendant for the Government of New South Wales, to…

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Mallinson's Oil Sheep Dip "John Bridge" Accept Agency

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

Woolgrowers and others will be interested to learn Mint John Bridge & Co's. Queensland House has accepted the agency for the popular Mallinson's…

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Mallinson's Oil Sheep Dip. "John Bridge" Accepts Agency

Young Witness · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 6

Woolgrowera and others will be interested to learn that John Bridge and Co'a Queensland house has accepted the agency for the popular Mnillnson's…

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To Combat Vermin. a Sheep Dip to Be Built

Young Witness · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 1

Mr. John O'Neill, of Farleigh, Cowrn, wrote to the P.P. Board yesterday as follows: "A number of local farmers have agreed to put in a…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 1

The ordinay monthly meeting of the local branch of the above was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday last. The President (Mr. Bruce Adams)…

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Mr. Hughes at Harden. Deputations by Farmers

Young Witness · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

Advantage was taken of the Hon. W. M. Hughes, passing through Harden on Tuesday last by Mr. Robert Gibson (hon. secretary of thw F. and…

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Mallinson's Oil Sheep Dip "John Bridge" Accept Agency

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 4

Woolgrowe's and others will be interested to learn that John Bridge [?] Co.'s Queensland house has accepted the agency for the popular Mallinson's Oil Sheep Dip. This valuable…

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Mallinson’s Sheep Dip, Another “Bridge” Agency

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 October 1917 · page 2

John Bridge and Co, intimate that their Queensland office has accepted the agency for Mallinson’s Oil Sheep Dip, and that producers in New…

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Wheat Market

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 4

A circular issued by a firm states:—Buyers have withdrawn altogether from operating in the N.S.W. wheat market owing to the three following facts: (1) The Prime Minister's…

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Robbery of Australian Wheat Farmers. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 4

Sir.—During my election tour through the wheat growing portions of the electorate, I quickly became conscious of this pecuilar attitude of a…

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Mallinson's Sheep Dip. Another "Bridge" Agency

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., intimate that their Queensland office has accepted the agency for Mallinson's Oil Sheep Dip, and that producers in New…

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Wool Appraisements. to Commence Next Week

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 4

Winchcoinbe, Carson and Co, report:—Arrangements have been made by the Central Wool Committee to commence the Sydney wool…

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Wheat Storage

Young Witness · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 4

In accordance with the scheme of wheat storage decided upon to meet the difficulty arising out of war conditions, and in anticipation of the…

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Wool Appraisements

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 2

We learn from Join Bridge & Co. Ltd., that it has now been officially announced that the Wool Appraisements for the 1917-1918 wool clip…

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