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

Farming & the land, 1918

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Country Wool Dealing

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

Among other matters provided founder the War Precautions (Wool) Regulations amended rules of practice gazetted in the Commonwealth of…

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Price of Wheat. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 2

Sir,—The agitation to get remunerative prices to our farmers for wheat have fortunately borne fruit. Our State Government has guaranteed 4/…

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Wheat Outlook. World's Shortage Predicted. Professor Lefroy's Views

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 1

At the Agricultural Hall on the Sydney Show Ground during the show week Professor Maxwell Lefroy made…

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District Council. Farmers and Settlers

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 4

The Burrangong District Council of the F. and S. Association met at the P. and A. Hall, Young, on Saturday. Present: Messrs. F. H. Tout, Young…

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Wool Report

Young Witness · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd. report:—Appraisements resumed in Brisbane last week and were completed on Friday,…

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Country Wool Dealing

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 1

Amongst other matters provided for under the War Precautions (Wool) Regulations amended rules of practice…

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Wool Offerings' Resume

Young Witness · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4

Winehcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wood appraisement re-started in Sydney last Monday, and will continue without a break until May 2nd…

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Share Farmers. Public Meeting at Harden. Bonus of 3d Per Bushel. Harden

Young Witness · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kelly), at the request of the business peoplo at Harden was held at Horden to-day for the…

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Pooling the Wheat Farmers. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 1

Sir,—I think many farrifcrs realise that they were pooled very nicely when they were led to sacrificoethe independence of their party to Join up…

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Decreased Wheat Area. Young-grenfell District

Young Witness · Tuesday 23 April 1918 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Hunt, M. L.C., who has been on a tour of the Young, Grenfell, and Bullabooka districts, states that the country in those parts is very dry…

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Price of Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 2

A pronounced fall in the price of cattle was noted at the saleyards on Thursday. The uncertainty as to what the meat Commission will do is a factor seriously affecting the market…

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Australia's Surplus Wheat. Japanese Ships to be Used. WASHINGTON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 4

The movement of Australian's surplus wheat to the Allies is likely to be made possible through the United States acquisition of Japanese ships. Plans are now being made by…

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Price of Wheat

Young Witness · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

In the course of his remarks at the recent conference at Wagga regarding the Toole's Creek Estate, the Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, stated…

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Probable Price of Wheat

Young Witness · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

Lindley, Walker and Co, in a circular, to their country agents, write:— "From letters and cables we have received from America and Canada, as…

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Horse and Cattle Brands Their Use and Misuse

Young Witness · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 6

It is self evident that the strict letter of the law in regard to stock brands and their use is being infringed by ninny stockowners all over the…

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Local and General. Australian Wheat for America

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 2

A cable from Washington says that America's Food Controller is endeavouring to make arrangements whereby a million and a half bushels of…

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Seizure of Wool. in American Warehouses. Price As in July Last. Washington

Young Witness · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 2

The United States Government has decided to campulsorily buy all the wool now in the warehouses. The price allowed will be that prevail[?]…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Burrowa Branch. Annual Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 1

There was a very poor attendance at the annual meeting of the Burrowa Branch of the F. and S. Association on…

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Fire at a Farm House

Young Witness · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 5

At about 10 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire was discovored in a house occupied by Mr. G. Hilliard, and owned by Mr. R. C. Dibbs, about 6 miles…

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