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

Farming & the land, 1919

826 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 19 of 42

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 July 1919 · 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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Country Interests. the Wheat Pool. Income Tax Proposal

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

The country committee of the National Party met at Parliament House this week. The visit of the members of the committee to Grafton to…

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Standardisation of Farm Machinery. (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 5

Sir.—I was interested in a paragraph I read in your paper some time ago regarding standardisation of farm machinery, and I had a conversation…

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DAIRYING. Herd testing Facts. And Their Application

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 1

It is one of the axioms of herd testing that the information obtained should be translated into practice. This is, perhaps, the most difficult part…

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Sheep Prizes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 4

The prizes won at the Sydney Sheep Show on Thursday included the following:—Pen of ten fat wethers (any breed or cross), guaranteed under two years old at date of show, to be judged…

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Pomeroy Wool Beats U.S. Record. 5/1 ½ for Greasy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 4

Wool from the clip of Mr. A. A. Dalglish, Pomeroy, has been sold by auction in Boston at 5/1½ per lb., constituting the highest price ever realised in the United States for greasy…

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Death of a Cattle Dealer

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

A notable personality passed away in Bega District Hospital on Tuesday morning in the person of Mr. William Carpenter, who had been…

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Deal In Fat Cattle

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Lee, a Forbers, butcher, made a big deal in fat cattle during the week. He purchased the pick of the bullocks on Jemalong and Waroo…

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A Wheat Anomaly

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

Machine cleaned wheat was in Sydney last week available at 3/11 to 4/3 per bushel, according to quality. In Goulburn, the lowest price was 4/3.—…

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Exhibition Sheep Sold. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

At Homebush yesterday, for a lot of [?] Romney Marsh two-tooth wethers exhibited at the recent sheep show and belonging to P. Osborne, of…

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TELEGRAMS. Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 4

The stud sheep sales commenced this morning. There was a fair attendance. Some excellent sheep were penned…

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Export of Sheep Removal of Embargo Sought

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — At a meeting of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association, a motion was carried that every effort be made to…

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Co-operative Control Wheat and Fruit. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

Following the Federal Government scheme for the co-operative control of dairy produce, consideration is being given to a proposal for the…

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The Wheat Sale. Board Gratified with Mr. Hughes. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, says that the sale of one million tons of Australian wheat by Mr. Hughes at 5/6 per…

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Big Wheat Deal. 1,000,000 Tons Sold. British Government Buys

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

LONDON, July 5. — The Commonwealth Government has sold a million tons of wheat to the British Government at 5/6 a bushel. It is…

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Forbes Ostrich Farm

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 4

FORBES, Saturday, — Mr. W. A. McMillan, having disposed of his property at Young for soldiers' settlements, has taken over a farm at…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 4

At the stud sheep sales in Sydney on Tuesday owing to adverse conditions, incidental to the influenza outbreak and the shipping strike, buyers were scarce, and competition restricted. A…

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Goulburn Wool Again. Pomeroy Record Topped

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 4

The splendid record of 5/1½ obtained in Boston by the Pomeroy wool has been eclipsed, as at the Government wool sales in London the following prices wore obtained for Lerida…

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Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.:—It is too early, of course, to expect any announcement regarding the…

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