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

Farming & the land, 1918

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Sheep

Young Witness · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 3

The number of exhibits in the merino section of the sheep certainly justifies the assumption that ether sheep may come and go, but merinos…

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Lice in Sheep. Heavy Loss of Wool. Is the Starling Responsible?

Young Witness · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 4

At the Narraburra Shire Council meeting on Saturday Cr. Hawkins inreduced the question of loss in wool owing to the prevalence of [?]ce in…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the local Branch was held in Mr. J. Wise's Office on Saturday evening last. Present—Mr. B. C. Adams…

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The Young Witness Published Tuesday and Friday Afternoon's. Friday, September 13, 1913. Farmers Nationalists. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 1

Sir—Your correspondent, Mr. CoghIan, having called on heaven in the shape of the Grentell papers to bear witness to the truth of his statement…

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Wheat Stacks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 2

It has been decided to stack new season's wheat on a new site at Cook's Cutting. The Murray Flat's depot has been closed. At Cook's Cutting 2,879,350 bugs of wheat are…

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Goulburn Quarter Sessions. Monday Afternoon. the Sheep-stealing Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 2

After a deliberation of 4½ hours the jury returned into Court at 7.45 p.m. and announced that they had been unable to agree. The foreman intimated that 11 jurors were of one opinion and…

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Share Farming. Better Agreements Desired

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 1

"Sbarefarmer" writes:—"Kindly allow mo space for a low remarks on the above subject, which is causing so much comment at present. After…

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The Age of Sheep. at Young Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 4

Got around the sheep pens on show days, and you’ll hear quite a lot about merinos, long wools, 2-tooths, 4-tooths, 6-tooths, and [?]housed…

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Big Figures for Sheep

Young Witness · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 6

Prices obtained for district sheep at Homebush last Monday show that rates for prime lines were still on high levels. Xbred wethers from Mr. J…

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Classing Merino Wool. Farmers' Flocks and the Appraisers

Young Witness · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 4

The sheep and wool expert of the Department has recently had opportunities of demonstrating to sheep breeders in the western districts the…

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Wool Away !

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 September 1918 · page 5

Winchcombe, carson Ltd., write: shearing is proceeding apace this year. As evidence of the rapid progress being made with the work…

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Wool Away

Young Witness · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd writes:— Shearing is proceeding apace this year. As evidence of the rapid pro gress being made with the work the…

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Big Figures for Sheep

Young Witness · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 3

A draft of 82 merino wethers from Mrs. A. Sutherland, Bendick Morrell, made to 50/1, averaging 44/3 at [?]combe's, Carson's Homebush…

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Galong Horse and Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

Messrs. Donnelly and Horselman (Galong, and J. H. Beale and Co. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, announce in this issue a special…

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Coming Fruit Crop

Young Witness · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 2

The Young district orchards are in very fine condition. In most cases 'ploughing has been completed. It 1s anticipated there will be a very…

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The "Get-up" of the Wool Clip

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 September 1918 · page 6

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., write us as follows:—We find some growers are much concerned with the somewhat drastic comments on the preparation…

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Shorn Sheep From Milvale

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 1

District sheep off shears are now arriving at the Homebush saleyards. Offerings last Thursday included shorn xbred ewes from Mr. J. S…

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The Wheat Pool

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture has decided to extend the time for receiving wheat of the Season 1917-18 into the Pool until the 16th day of October., 1918…

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Wheat Freights. Board's Reply to Mr. Coghlan's Statements

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 4

The general secretary of the National Association of M.S. W. has received the following letter from Senator Russell, chairmon of the Australian…

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Country Wheat Agents Traffic in Certificates. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 2

The question of whether country wheat agents can legally tra[?]ic in State Wheat Cer[?]cates was raised a in an action heard before Judge…

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