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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 38 of 42

The Wheat-Harvest

Young Witness · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

Harvesting operations have commenced in the Young district. Reports from the Thuddungra portion indicate that the bulk of the crops are…

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Market Synopsis. WOOL

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report under date 17th November :-- Wool is realising up to over 100 pence per pound in England, and…

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Cultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 446…

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The Wheat Position. Effects of the Drought. Necessity for Holding a Reserve

Young Witness · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

Australians are in some respects an improvident people, living in a land of sunshine and plenty, and taking little heed of to-morrow and what it…

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Duck-farming

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

While advising, poultry-keepers and others to pay more attention to duckraising, I must not neglect to point out the difficulties in raising a payable…

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Farm and Field. Fighting Insect Pests

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

The eating insects, or those which eat fruit or follage, may usually be killed by using a spray of a poisonous solution or by dusting poisonous powders…

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Young Milk Supply. Samples Deficient in Fat. Dairymen Fixed

Young Witness · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

For having milk on sale which the Pure Foods Inspector found, on analysis, to be deficient in butter fats, dairymen were heavily fined at the…

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Farmer Lynch, M.P. "Rebuild on Surer Foundation."

Young Witness · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 6

An attentive hearing wan accorded Mr. J. Lynch, M.P., when he outlined his policy before a good attendance on Wednesday night…

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Dairying. a Lesson From Denmark. What Breeding and Testing Can Do

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

Denmark's dairying industry has long been regarded as a model to other lands, Not only has this eminence been well earned but from figures lately available…

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"General Principles." a Farmer's Views on Farm Economy

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

In a season so excessively trying for the man on the land as the present, when the soundest general principles are temporarily hustled by the urgency of…

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Fertilise Tour Maize Crops. What the Experiment Plots Tell

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 4

Farmers who are sowing maize crops on the North Coast just now should recall the excellent results obtained on the farmers' experiment plots last year from…

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Telegrams. Wheat Inquiry. Making Work. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. Harris, first manager of the State Wheat Office, continuing his evidence to-day, before the Grahame Commission, said that he reported on May 7 after a…

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Local Sheep

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Rates rose in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday. An extra buyer came in on the market and his biddings forced competition…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions, on Monday, before Judge Scholes, Henry Johnson and Vincent Bede Monaghan for whom Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared…

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Wheat Commission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. Grahame gave further evidence at the wheat enquiry to-day. He declared, that if there was any blame in connection with the mouse plague Mr. Trethowan…

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Wool Report

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

Joldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd report:—The catalogues appraised during last week included some very attractive lines, and consequently…

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Loss of Wheat. Farmers to Be Paid

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Although in New South Wales 4,000,000 bushels out of 67,000,000 were lost in the 1916-17 season through mice, weevils, etc., this…

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Wheat Lumper's Death. Fatal Tetanus

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

An inquiry was held this (Tuesday) morning by tile Coroner (Mr. Arnott) into the death of Vernon Lawton. who died at the Goulburn and District Hospital…

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Wheat Supplies. Arrangements for N.S.W.

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. Ashford, Acting-Minister for Agriculture, on his return from a meating of the Australian Wheat Board on Saturday, said that…

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Australian Wool Clips. Why They Remained Marketable Pool Proved to Be the Growers Salvation. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Giving evidence before the High Prices Commission, Mr. R. B. M'Comas, of the Central wool committee, said shipping had been, and was, the…

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