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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 20 of 53

Wheat. VANCOUVER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

Winnipeg estimates that wheat on the Canadian prairies gives the best outlook in 15 years…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELE & CO., Ltd., report under date 5th June :-- At last rain has fallen over a large area of the State, and…

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Rain—Wheat Areas Again Benefit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 4

Rain over the eastern half of the State has been fairly general during the past 24 hours. The falls have been light to moderate, but these…

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Past the Million. Success of State Loan. Relief to Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 2

In every way it is a matter for profound gratification that the State Loan floated by the New South Wales Government should have…

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Identity of Sheep

Young Witness · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

Only when some peculiar question regarding the identity and the identification of sheep crops up in a court of law do those who are not directly…

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London Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

At the London wool sales, Sydney scoured merinos brought 40- to 67-; Victorian greasy merinos, 53-; half crossbreds, 34-…

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Threatened Wheat Famine. Young Council Considers

Young Witness · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

The Young Municipal Council was asked at its meeting last night to endorse a resolution declaring:—"This council protests against the…

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Wheat for Britain. Shire Council's Protest

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 4

The Abercrombie. Shire Council has unanimously decided to circularise other councils, and also to communicate with the Prime Minister, as follows:--…

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To Save the Sheep. Rural Industries Board's Advance

Young Witness · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 5

Intimation has been received by the Burrangong Shire from the Rural Industries Board that assistance to graziers suffering from the drought…

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Supplies of Seed Wheat. Rural Industries Board's Activities

Young Witness · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 5

Farmers desirous of obtaining seed wheat for this season should apply to the local agent of the Rural Industries Board (Mr. M'Alister) at once…

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Emus and Roos Damage to Farmers. Progressive Party Moves

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

The Progressive party considered the damage being done to pastoralists in the droughty areas by marsupials and emus. It was…

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Past the Million. Success of State Loan. Relief to Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 3

In every way it is a matter for profound gratification that the State Loan floated by the New South Wales Government should have been so…

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Balance of Wheat. Protest Against Delivery. Want Contract Rescinded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 4

At the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday night a letter was read from the Abercrombie Shire Council, asking the Council to adopt and…

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Red Cross Farm for Consumptives

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 1

The establishment of a Red Cross Farm Colony at the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, about 35 miles from Yanco, for the after-care and…

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Assisting the Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

The Rural Industries Board has made arrangements for the local Boards in the country to issue on their own authority orders for up…

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High Class Dairy Cows

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 4

One series of tests which were made recently of six ordinary herds gave an annual production of 175 1bs…

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Cannibal Sheep. Eat Each Others' Wool

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

NARROMINE.—That such a thing should happen among sheep in a starving condition, whose wool is heavily burred, in understandable…

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Wheat Shortage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

Senator Russell, who represents the Commonwealth Government as chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, was on Monday asked if he could throw any…

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WHEAT. No. 2

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

I doubt if any farmers took more active interest in the wheat question than those in this district. Both in public meetings and in…

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The Wool Outlook

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —Latest advices of current London wool auctions show that competition has improved. Merinos were…

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