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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 45 of 53

Farmer Poisoned

Young Witness · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 3

ORANGE.—Mr. Ernest Samuel Rack, 45, a well known farmer in the Cargo district died from strychnlnu poisoning. He carried neighbor…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 November 1920 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., writes : — The Loudon sales have opened rather disappointedly, and the [?]…

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Sheep Dearer, Cattle Cheaper. Homebush Sales Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

Eleven thousand nine hundred sheep were penned at Homebush today. There was a big attendanes of buyers, and values rose 1/ to 2/…

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Wheat Prices Farmers' Strike Mooted Better Counseis Prevail Cannot Gamble with Wheat at 9/

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 4

"The farming industry will agreo that we have got nothing definite from the State regarding making the payment of the wheat guarantee up to 7/6. Farmers who are up against it and their credltors who are up against it, now know that they will got 2/6 on delivery from the Federal…

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Wool Sales. Good Competition. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 2

The fourth series of Sydney wool sales was held this, afternoon in the presence of a large number of buyers. 4188 bales were offered…

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Lice-infested Sheep. Spreading Throughout the State. Unscrupulous Dealers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 November 1920 · page 4

At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., Mr. R. W. Dawson, stock inspector, proceeded against Loslie Ross, under the Stock…

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Importation Prohibited. Wheat for Capetown. Big Home Crops Expected

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Monday.—Acting under the powers of the Moratorium Act the Government has prohibited the importation of flour and wheat…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 5

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., Ltd., report on 13th Nov., as follows:-- The market shows little change this week as compared with last…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 3

HARRISON, JONES & DEVLIN, LTD., report under date 16th November:-- We offered at auction on…

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Australian Wheat. Sales and Tonnage

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Australian Committee continues to make satisfactory sales of wheat. The Committee is also securing a…

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Wheat Scandal. Mr. Bailey Explains

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 4

On Tuesday night, in Parliament, the Premier, Mr. Storey, stated that it was proposed to issue a Royal Commission next day to make further inquiries…

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Wheat Scandal. Mr. Bailey's Reply

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

Whether or not the disruption which has occurred in the State Cabinet over the allegations about the receipt of money from Mr. Talbot in connection…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale Friday, 12th November, 1920

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded 1500 head of cattle on Friday last, 12th November, to a good attendance of buyers from Victoria,…

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Wool Sales. New Record for Greasy

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Wool sales were again held this week. Market conditions were generally on a per with those of the closing auctions last week…

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The F. and S. Executive and Wheat

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 4

The large meeting of defecates from the various centres of the Cootamundra electorate, held at Young on Saturday last, shows the Interest…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Unchanged London

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

Th London wool sales were rather better to-day, with fewer withdrawals, Reserves for crossbreds were lowered but combing merinos were still too…

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A.W.U. Demands and the Wheat Harvest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Lambert re-iterated to-day that the members of the A. W. U. would not commence work in connection with the wheat harvest until their…

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A Little Keener. Competition at Wool Sales. LONDON

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

The fourth series of wool sales ws continued to-day. The Country Producing Company submitted a cataloguee. No scoured sorts were…

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F. and S. Conference. Held at Young. Cannot Gamble with Wheat at 9

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 5

"The farming industry will agree that we have got nothing definite front the State regarding making the payment of the wheat guarantee up to 76. Farmers who are up against it and their creditors who are up against it now know that they will get 26 on delivery from the Federal…

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Goulburn District Fruit. Wonderful Cherry Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 4

The cherry crop in the Goulburn district promises to break all previous records, Fruit-Inspector Mills estimating the yield at 30,000 cases for this season…

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