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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 32 of 42

Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 3

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 4th October :— The interests of all graziers are far more centred in what is to…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 8

W. H. Wheatley reports yarding 1000 head of cattle on Thursday, 2nd October, to a small attendance of buyers…

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Innovation in Wool Selling

Young Witness · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 1

The Australian Mercantile, Landand Finance Company Ltd. report— By mail last week we were advised by our head office of an interesting…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 October 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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F. &S. Executive And The Wheat Commission

Young Witness · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. Robert Gibson (Harden) writes —"That the Farmers and Settlers Executive and "The Land" should decline to assist Mr. G. S. Be[?]by M.P…

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RABBITS versus Sheep. Question Op Value. Which is More Profitable? SYDNEY

Young Witness · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. George O'Brien, addressing the Ad. Men's Club, stressed the value of the rabbit trade. Single rabbit skins are Worth 5/ apiece in London…

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Farm and Field. Protecting the Milker

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 5

A dairyman who has nearly lost the sight of one eye in consequence of being hit by a cow's tail while milking, has devised a means of…

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Useful Rains. Crops Benefited

Young Witness · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

It would be difilcult to estimate the value of the rain which fell last night. Although only 22 points were registered at Young, the fall came at a most…

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AGRICULTURE. Importance of Good Feed. To Farmers and Vegetable Growers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 1

Whatever the crop, good seed is of the utmost importance ; bad seed--as many would-be economist has learnt to his sorrow--is dear at any price…

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The Horse on the Farm

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 1

Horses with heavy body and legs of a light character are the most suitable for farm work, in the opinion of Mr. P. Powley, who contributed a…

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Treating the Wheat. New Cleaner in Action. Good Demand for Meal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 October 1919 · page 2

The wheat stacks at South Gouburn are being gradually diminished. Two shifts are working on the new cleaner, which has been running in splendid order since…

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Stoppage of Wool Carriage

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 October 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —The Railway Department bas not yet lifted the embargo ou the carriage of wool. Bat to meet the…

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Wheat Commission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

The Wheat Commission opened its inquiry on Monday concerning the administration of tile State Wheat Office. Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, gave…

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More Trucks. For Sheep Transport. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

The Railway Department has orders in hand for 13,000 sheop vans to bring sheep to Homebush. In order to save their lives the commissioners will…

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Fire at South Goulburn. Wheat Stack Alight

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

A stack of 1910-17 wheat caught alight early this (Tuesday) morning at South Goulburn. The Goulburn Fire Brigade received a…

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Telegrams. The Wheat Inquiry. Mr. Conroy's Land. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 4

At the Wheat Commission to-day Mr. Grahame was recalled, and gave evidence with respect to the purchase of certain land by the Government…

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Market Synopsis. (For week ended October 11th.) Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. write:-- WOOL

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 1

The London wool sales show continued buoyancy, American demand for fine wools being strongly sustained. It is hoped that despatch of wool to…

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Balabla Farmers

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Balabla branch of the F. and S. Association wan held last Saturday, those present being:— Messrs. L. A. Martin (chairman) T…

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1600 Sheep Dead

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 2

Tumut, Wednesday.—Great mortality has occurred among a large number of sheep which were being trucked from Narrandera to Tumut for grass country…

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The Latest. Wheat Commission. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 2

When the Wheat Inquiry was resume to-day Mr. Grahame, recalled,. explained that whatever he did, for John Brown in the way of putting money on horses…

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