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

Farming & the land, 1920

1,046 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 53

Sheep in Auburn-street

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 4

On Wednesday the unusual spectacle of a flock of sheep (about 200) was seen in Auburn-street. The animals come into the main thoroughfare from Montagu-st…

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Winchcombe Carson Ltd. Review of the Wool Trade

The Yass Courier · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 2

We are in receipt of the above firm’s Annual Review of the wool markets. Naturally enough it opens with a reference to the disastrous…

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Grow More Wheat

Young Witness · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1

Messrs Jones Bros., of Warradery, are cropping 5000 acres of what this season, 3000 of which will be by their own plant, the balance on shares…

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German Wool Buyers. Should They Compete at Sales

Young Witness · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

SYDNEY.—There is considerable discussion among woolbuyers and others interested as to whether Germans should be allowed to compete[?]…

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Wool Trade Reviewed. Prospects for the Future. a Bright Outlook

Young Witness · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

We have received from Messrs Winchconbo Carson Ltd, the well known wool firm, a copy of their Annual Wool Review. The…

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The World's Parity. Determined Claim of the Country Party. the Farmers' Fifteen. Reception to Mr. Hugh Main

Young Witness · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

Paramount above the proceedings of the public reception to Mr. Hugh Main, the successful Progressive candidate, tendered in the Oddfollows…

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Important Sale of Pastoral Properties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

O. H. Furner and Company report having sold, on behalf of the executors of the estate of the late E. C. Webster, "Chatsworth" Estate 4114…

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German Wool-Buyers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 4

The question is being asked whether German wool-buyers will be allowed to operate on the local market when auction sales are resumed…

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Sheep Sale at Goulburn

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley report for Tuesday 13th:—Sheep: 15,000 yarded and 14,800 sold at auction, only one lot being passed. The market generally…

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Goulburn Wheat. Poultrymen's Request

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

Problems which confront poultry breeders were discussed with the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, on Monday. The Minister was asked to take the control of…

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Country Sheep Deal. Breach of Contract Alleged

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 2

HAY.—The Circuit Court, Mr. Justice Wade presiding has been engaged for two days dealing with a civil action, in which William Anliss…

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Sale of Wool General Lassetter Outspoken

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

General Lasseter, interviewed today, said that the public of Australia were [?] last beginning to realise the great loss to the Commonwealth that…

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Wheat Guarantee. Aims of Primary Producers' Union

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 1

At the recent sitting of the executive of the Primary Producers' Union, a representative of which will be in Young district shortly to organise the…

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Losses on Wool. £100,000,000 Estimated

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 1

SYDNEY.—General Lasseter has again referred to the losses on Australian wool by handing it to the British Government. He calculated…

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District Farmer Honored

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 3

GRENFELL.—A presentation was made on Saturday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. John Murray who, after a lifelong residence in Grenfell…

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Trapping Sheep Flies

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 4

The, work which the sheep-fly investigation committee has been carrying out for the past six months on Warrah Station, in the Willow Tree…

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A Disputed Sheep Transaction

Young Witness · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 5

ALBURY.—In the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Dalgety and Co., Ltd., suied Patrick Cavenagh, dealer and merchant, of Lockhart, for the…

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Brand of Travelling Sheep

Young Witness · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

The Young Pastures Protection Board has decided not to co-operate with the Condobolin Board in an endeaver to delete from thee Pastures…

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London Wool Sales

Young Witness · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

LONDON Thursday.—At the wool sales merinoes were mainly offered. Continental qualities were slightly harder, scoured and fine sorts…

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Wool Losses. Was Mr. Hughes Misled?

Young Witness · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 6

SYDNEY.—General Lassetter referred this week to the mystery in connection with the Wool Control Committee in Melbourne. He…

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