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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 41 of 53

Wheat Growing

Young Witness · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 3

Wheat growing is now the most highly protected industry in the Commonwealth (writes the "Age"). It receives a backing from the public…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., Ltd., report on 22rd Oct., as follows:-- Prices were satisfactory at the Geelong wool sales during…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers’ Association reports :—The second series of wool sales for the current season in the Sydney market (which…

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Mr. Lazzarini on Wheat Payments

Young Witness · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 4

A lengthy speech was delivered by Mr. H. P. Lazzarini, M.P., in the House of Representatives, in which he censured the government for falling…

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Farmers and World's Parity. THE 5/ Guarantee No Influence on Wheat Board. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 1

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture stated in Parliament last night that the decision of the Federal Parliament that farmers should be paid the…

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Local and General Wool Prices

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 2

Messrs. Barber and Wade, Strontian, Narrandera, secured to 23½d for fleece, and the same firm’s wool from East Merriwee, Condobolin, sold to…

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Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 23rd October:— Prices were satisfactory at the Geelong sales during this week, up…

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Wheat Dividends

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 2

The Primary Producers' Union officially reports as follows:—"It is now definitely known that there are to be no distributions this…

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Wheat Prices. Mr Dunn's Warning

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 6

"We don't want to buoy the farmer up with the hope that his wheat will be easily sold at fabulous prices."…

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Millions of Pounds Deals in Wheat. Particulars Withheld

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 3

Particulars regarding the forward sales of wheat made by the Australian Wheat Board on behalf of wheat growers are still being Kept…

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Sydney Wool Sales Re-Open. Stronger Demand for Best Merinos

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Competition for free, merino wools of good length showed decided improvement at our sales in…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Expanding in Face of Unfavorable Conditions

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., Writes:—…

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Dairying in Winter

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 6

The winter season, when Nature is resting and the milk supply is small, affords a most favourable opportunity for making necessary…

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Wheat Commission

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 4

The sittings of the Wheat Commission will be resumed on Wednesday next. Mr. Georgeson will be notified to-day that his attendance will be necessary. He…

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Wheat Dividends

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 3

The 'Primary 'Producers' Union officially reports as follows:—"It is now definitely known that there are to be no distributions this…

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State Wheat Silos

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 4

At the invitation of the State Goveminent, a visit of inspection was made to the wheat silos at White Bay. A harbour steamer was placed at the…

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Price of Butter. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

The Necessary Commodities Commission to-day again considered the question of reducing the retail price of butter…

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Skirting Wool Big Prices

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 6

Wool skirtings, pieces, bellies and locks, is in attractive, free condition, are making good figures at the Sydney auctions. Illustrating the level of…

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The Wool Outlook. Adelaide Merchant's Views. World Conditions Examined

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 3

ADELAIDE—Mr. M'Gregor, woollen manufacturer, merchant and pastoralist, who has returned from a visit to England, France, Belgium and…

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Farmers on Strike. Roads Picketed. Declining Grain Prices. New York

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 1

A Chicago message states that the garin brokers have been informed the Kansas farmers, who have started a strike against declining grain prices,…

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