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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 24 of 53

Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 4

The 26th annual sheep show was opened on Thursday at the Sydney Showground. In numbers merinos show a distinct improvement as…

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Yass Sheep

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

Mr. W. T. Merriman won the following prizes in merinos at the Sydney Sheep Show :— Second fine woolewe, 2 years and over (honsed), first…

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Travelling Sheep

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 4

During the drought Mr. H. D MoFarlane sent stock from the Young P.P. district, to laud leased for agistment in the Berrima P.P…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

New Zealand Loau and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited report:— June 30th, 1920: Final appriasments uuder the, wool scheme were…

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Annual Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

The annual stud sheep sales opened this morning. Charles Mills, Ltd., of Uardry, Hay, sent for exhibition a ram of pure Waganella blood. Before…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

SYDNEY.—At the Sydney sheep show, in the Romney Marsh section, Mr. P. Osborne, of Tarago, secured the grand champion ribbon with a…

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WHEAT. No. 4

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 3

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, president of the F. and S. Association and managing director of the F. and S. Grain Company, is now finding himself, as…

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Floods Abating. Heavy Losses of Sheep. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The floods' are now abating. In the Coonamble district, where much damage was done, the Castlereagh River is falling. In the Narrabri…

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Wool Dividend. To Be Paid in Cash

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

MELBOURNE.—The first interim dividend received in Australia from the British authorities on account of Australian wool profits is to be…

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Plenty of Sugar Soon. Queensland Crops Promise Relief

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

MELBOURNE.—Information has been received from Queensland that owing to the good crop of sugarcane in the Cairns district, crushing is…

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Royal Commission. Soldiers' Farms and Homes. Mr. Justice Street to Inquire

Young Witness · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

Mr. Justice Street has been appointed commissioner to inquire into the allegations made in connection with the soldiers' settlements…

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Record Price for Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Kempsey, Saturday.—A record price was realised for the 26-acre farm, Austral Eden, on the Macleay River, which was sold for £134 12/6 per acre. It is…

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Wool for Hospitals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

At a meeting, of the Goulburn War Chest Committee on Wednesday, presided over by Mr. W. Leake, it was decided to divide a bale of knitting…

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Excellent Wheat Prospects. Coming Harvest May Retrieve Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 4

"According to a high placed Goulburn citizen who should be in a position to know and who has just, travelled a large area of New South…

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Wool Sales. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

The Times London Correspondent states that the sixth series of Government wool sales opened with approximately 90,000 bales on inspection,…

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The Wool Question. (United Service Message.) LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 4

The authorities consider that Mr. Hughes is climbing down in his wool attitude in accepting the terms of the downfall in the first Instance. It…

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Flood Waters Subsiding. Farmers' Heavy Losses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 4

Fine Weather. prevails over the State, and flood-waters are everywhere rapidly subsiding. It is believed that the losses to farmers will run into…

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Wheat!

Young Witness · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

Oh, it's wheat! wheat! wheat! Sort and young and green and sweet, Watch it growing After sowing,…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. Merino Ram Brings £1050. Queensland Buyers Active

Young Witness · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Sydney's annual sheep show having concluded on Saturday, Monday, as is usually the custom, was set apart for the purpose of…

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Australia's Wool. Government Control Ceases. Pre-war Methods to Operate

Young Witness · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

MELBOURNE.—Governmental control of trade and commerce, which was one of the features of the war period, is slowly coming to an end…

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