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

Farming & the land, 1918

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 1

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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The Outlook for Wool Post War Position

Young Witness · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The Australian woolgrower is in a fortunate position as regards the end of the war. Not only can he rejoice…

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Industrial Court Rate for Wheat Lumping Reduced. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

Judge Rolin in the Industrial Court to-day, made an award in regard to wheat lumping and stacking. He said howna clearly of the opinion that…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Burrowa Branch

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the above was held in Mr. J. Wise's office on Saturday evening last. Present:—Messrs' B. C. Adams (President)…

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Transit of Stock Farmers Protest Against Delays

Young Witness · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 3

At the Burrnngong F, and S. District Council meeting, held at Young on Saturday, delegates were appointed to take part in a deputation to the…

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Wheat Stackers' Wages. £7 8/10 Per Week

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 November 1918 · page 2

In giving judgment on Friday in the wheat lumping and stacking award Mr. Judge Rolin said:— "I have not allowed any increase in the higher rates. I have, however, added the…

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Nee Season's Wheat. Arrangements for Delivery

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

The State Wheat Office issued the following circular on 15th inst to F. and S. Associations:— "With reference to your inquiry as…

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Rumored Wheat Sale Denied by Ministers. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

Rumours of an extensive sale of Australian wheat by Mr. Hughes in London at 4/9 per bushel are officially contradicted by Ministers. In…

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Experiment-plots Assisting the Farmer

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 3

In 1909 the policy was initiated by the Department of Agriculture of demonstrating on farmers' own properties the value of the methods of…

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Cherry Crop How to Avoid Transit Delays

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

Chorry growers who wish to get their fruit to Sydney with the least possible delay will note the following: — Complaints have been made…

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The Pastoral Position

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: Unfortunately the pastoral position generally gives cause for anxiety. North and North-western…

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Hereford Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

As will be seen by our advertising columns, Garvin and Cousens, Ltd., are auctioning 100 Hereford bulls (Booroomba and Tiara bred) and 100 Hereford cows and heifera at…

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Extraordinary Wheat Yield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

Sir Joseph Carruthers draws attention to the following extract from the report of the Minister of Agriculture for the Dominion of Canada, 1917: — Marquis wheat: As usual, this…

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District Sheep and Cattle

Young Witness · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

Ra[?]s for all classes of stock showed improvement at Homebush last Monday. Mr. A. P. Holdtman, Mt. View, Young, secured to £21 12/ for…

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Wool the Pastoral Position

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—As a result of peace celebrations practically two working days were lost in appraising wool…

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Pastoral Position

Young Witness · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: As a result of peace celebrations practically two working days were lost in appraising wool in Sydney last…

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Beef Cattle

Young Witness · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 6

At the Primary Producers' Conference in Sydney this week, Mr. G. M. Badgery road a paper on "Beef Cattle" which he presented as a commercial…

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Vallo Sheep Dip

Young Witness · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

The local agents of the "Vallo" Dip (Messrs. Tresillan and Dun) have received the following appreciative letter from Mr. A. N. Ward, "G[?]gal,"…

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£100,000,000 Wheat Crop What State Can Grow

Young Witness · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 6

"The State is capable of producing a crop of wheat worth a hundred million pounds sterling," said Mr. G. Valder (Under Secretary and…

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Construction of Wheat Silos

Young Witness · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 3

Mr. P. F. Loughlin (Burrangong) asked in the State Parliament whether the Minister that the construction of the Minister know the construction…

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