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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 23 of 53

700 Sheep Die. a Grazier's Loss

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 1

WELLINGTON.—Mr. E. Barton, of Elong, was traveling a mob of sheep through Bodangora to Craboon, and put them in a paddock near Cobbora…

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Pessimistic Outlook. London Wool Sales. LONDON

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

The strongly pessimistic outlook in the wool trade continues. The trade anxiously awaits the opening of the next London series on July 7…

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Why We Import Wheat. Inequalities of Federal Pool. Mr. Trethowan's Views

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 1

A series of questions from Messrs F. H. Tout and L. R. Tierney to Mr. Trethowan M.L.C. on Saturday brought out interesting discussion…

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Wheat Silos. Mr. Lang Says They Ought to be Built. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

Mr. Lang, State Treasurer, has been informed that the plentiful rains and the guarantee of 7/6 per bushel is causing large areas to be…

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Farmers' Meeting. Various Topics Discussed

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 4

A meeting of Young Branch of F. and S. Association was held on Saturday. Those present were Messrs J. L. Maroney (president) W…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 4

The annual report of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society states that the sales for the year ended 31st Starch amounted to £3,540,078, being…

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The Young Witness Published Tuesday and Friday Afternoons. Tuesday, June 29th, 1920. Forty Million Profit Imperial Government and Australian Wool Mr. Trethowan Gives Details

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 1

Addressing the Young branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Mr. A. K. Trothowan, M.L.C., dwelt upon what he declared was a serious…

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The Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

The annual sheep show and sheep dog trials :opened on the Sydney Showground to-day. There was a fair attendance, chiefly comprised of sheep…

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The Wheat Question

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

At the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting on Wednesday Cr. O'Brien referred to a motion moved by him at a previous meeting regarding…

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Reported Wool Sale. (United Service Message.) LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Goldfinch, commenting on the cumours of the sale of £4,000,000 worth of wool, states that no important sale of Government wool…

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The Farmer's Dinner Table Vegetables Lacking Where They Should be Abundant

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 4

It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on…

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Federal Parliament. Last Night's Sitting. Wheat and Wool Pools. Farmers' Cornsacks. MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, Informed Parliament last night that he would table the correspondence with certain reservations, between the…

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World's Wheat Crop

Young Witness · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 5

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Grain Company, Limited, has received the following cable message from Liverpool, dated June 27:—…

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Queensland Wheat Crops

Young Witness · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 6

BRISBANE.—Mr. A. E. Gibson, instructor in agriculture, has returned to Brisbane after having completed a selection of grain required by the…

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Wheat Pool

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

Mr Hughes is prepared to continue the wheat pool for another season…

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The World's Wheat Market

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

Lindley, Walker Co-operative Grain Co., Ltd., report as follows: At the week end we received the following cable from our London…

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Wool Dividend. MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

Although the British Government is holding wool profits [?] to Australia, which are expected to amount to at least £30,000,000, the…

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Wool and Politics. Downward Movement of Prices

Young Witness · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 6

The Australian Wool Council, con[?]sting of delegates from the National Council of Woolgrowers and Wool Selling Brokers, is meeting the Prime…

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Pot in Every Acre." Farmers Indominitable. Bad Times Forgotten

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

The very first thing I want to do is to congratulate members on the change the season has taken," said Mr F. H. Tout (chairman) to…

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Farmer Found Dead. Gunshot Wounds on Body

Young Witness · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

MUDGEE—David Sullivan 28 years of age, a farmer of Mullamuddy, was found dead on his property with gunshot wounds on his body…

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