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

Farming & the land, 1918

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Wool Report

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., 'Ltd., report—The appraising was continued last week, the sixth round of appraisements having…

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Galong Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

Messrs Donnelly and (Horsolman Galong) and Messrs Winchcombe, Carson Ltd (Sydney) report having held a most successful cattle sale at…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

Messrs O. H. Turner and Co., and the Pastoral Finance Association agents in conjunction, report having held a successful sheep sale at…

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The Wheat Problem

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

Feeling that their views and interests were not adequately represented at the recent conference, between 60 and 80…

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Special Cattle Sale at Marengo

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

Messrs. John Wise and Hancock and Ryan, Boorowa', auctioneers In conjunction, advertise in this issue that they will hold their Second…

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Wool Carriage—no Limits

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise—All restrictions on the carriage of wool by rail have been lifted. Growers can now, therefore, make…

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Building of Wheat Silos. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

Members of the Government Wheat Board and Engineers visited Culcairn and examined the wheat silo sites on, the main and branch lines…

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Root Crops in Pig Feeding

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

Many of the ailments among pigs, a Western correspondent to the Melbourne Leader writes, are brought about in tho first place by indigestion; often the result…

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Sheep Guessing Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

Mr. H. Woods, of Grafton-street, was the winner of the sheep-guessing competition at the Highland Gathering on Saturday. The sheep was dressed and weighed by Mr. Mills…

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Unbranded Cattle

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

It does not appear to be generally known that any unbranded 'cattle or horses above the age of 12 months, excepting camels or dromedaries, which…

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Harden Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

Messrs. Robert Gibson and Son, (Harden), and Maiden Bros. (Sydney) announce in our business columns of this issue that they will conduct a…

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Winner of 20 Sheep

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

Miss A. 'McLeod, or Murrumburrah, is the lucky winner of 20 sheep donated by Mr. W. C. H. Roberts, of Currawong, to the Murrumburrah…

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Wheat or Meat

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The committee of practical men which was appointed by the Government to advise of the relative merits of wheat growing and stockraising…

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Prize Wheat at Shows

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 1

Doubt has often been cast on the genuineness of samples of grain put forward in the wheat sections at country shows. Trueness to name is a…

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The Wheat Crop. Official 'Estimate of Yield. 43,557,000 Bushels

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The Government Statistician, Mr. J. B. Trivett, reports that the wheat harvest for the current season is much later than usual, due mainly to the…

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Sydney Wool Market Regular Supporters Side-tracked. Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge." John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write: --

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3

"We have never failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely warning and to assert our active opposition…

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Share Farmers. Dill to Improve Position. Bathurst

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

Speaking at Bathurst yesterday, Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, said a bill will shortly be introduced to improve the position of share…

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Crisis of War. "Will Come This Year." American Farmers' Part

Young Witness · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 4

"The culminating crisis of the war has arrived this years achievement must determine the issue." This is a statement made by President…

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2nd & 64th Battalion to War & Wool Workers

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

A very special effort is being made at the present time by the 2nd and 54th Battalion’s Depot, 379 Kent St., Sydney, to collect at least one…

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Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Side-tracked! Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:— "We have never failed when he true interests of wool growers have been assailed, to utter timely warning and to assert our active…

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