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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 48 of 53

Grading Our Wheat. This Proposed Standards

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 2

With the change from the handling of our wheat in sacks to handling in bulk, the necessity has arisen of introducing a proper, method of…

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Fats at Homebush Sheep Market Better. SYDNEY, Monday Night

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 2

Upwards of 16,000 sheep were penned at Homebush to-day. Competition was strong and good trade lots brought slightly better figures than…

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20 Per Cent Drop at Adelaide Wool Sales

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Monday.—There was a lifeless tone about the wool sales on Saturday. Bradford buyers were the chief operators. Prices were…

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140/- Per Ton Wheat Freights. Big Fleet of Ships. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 2

Though the fixed rate of freight has not yet been officially announced it is regarded an certain that the freight on the new season's wheat…

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Universal Half-holiday. Farmers' Meeting Lapses

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 1

The meeting of the Young branch of Farmers and Settlers Association called on Saturday,to consider a notice of motion by Mr. J. Blackwood…

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Cherry Crop

Young Witness · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 1

Brown and Potts, two enterprising diggers who recently purchased Somervile Orchard at Wombat, have finished cherry-picking. They…

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A Reminder to Dairymen

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1920 · page 5

Dairymen are reminded that the renewal of their dairy licenses for tho year 1921 should be arranged for at the police office, Taralga during the…

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Local Wool Export

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 2

During November 257 tons of wool were consalgned from the Young railway station. The consignments consisted of 1551 bales and 117 bags…

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160 Bushels. Wheat for Flour. the Farmers' Limit. Sydney. Wednesday Night

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 2

Answering Mr. Wearne in the State Parliament to-nght, the Minister for Agriculture said that farmrers could grist up to 150 bushels of…

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Price of Wheat. London, November 29th

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 4

The Wheat Commission [?]as lowered the prices of imported wheats by 5/ per quarter…

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American Wheat Slump Sixteen Banks Close. WASHINGTON

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 1

Sixteen North Dakota banks have closed their doors on account of the depleted reserves, resulting from the fall in…

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Good Harvest in Japan Wheat and Flour Duties Reimposed

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 1

SYDNEY,— A communication received by the Premier from Mr. J. B. Suttor, the New South Wales commercial commissioner in the east,…

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Wheat Payments Uniform Date in January. Interim Receipts. Statement in Parliament. Sydney. Wednesday Night

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 1

In the State Parliament this afternoon, the Minister for Agriculture informed Mr. Buttenshaw that he expected…

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To Farmers of Tubbul, Grogan and Milvale Districts

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 2

My farm machinery and oil engine expert will be in the above districts on Monday and Tuesday next. He can be interviewed on Monday at the…

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Farmers and Chaff Prices

Young Witness · Thursday 2 December 1920 · page 2

A remarkable change has come over the chaff market in Sydney. A few months ago oaten and wheaten cuts were selling at the Alexandria yards…

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A. Burrowa Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

Mr A. W. Horton's. wool clip from Rye Park which made 28 3/4 at at Winchcombe, Carson's last sale attracted Carson's last sale attracted…

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Milk and Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 1

Increases of 1d per gallon of milk to dairy farmers and 1d per gallon to the companies were granted on Thursday by the Commodities Commission…

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Millers As Wheat Receivers. Wheat Board Explains

Young Witness · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 2

During a recent meeting of farmers at Young a protest was lodged regarding millers who are acting as agents, receiving the natural increase…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Young Witness · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded 1500 head of cattle on Tuesday, November 30th, to a good attendance of buyers from Southern and local…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Very Little Sold. Antwerp

Young Witness · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 2

At the Australian wool sales. 11,500 bales were offered, and 2550 sold. Combing merines were rather firm, and prices remained unchanged…

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