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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,075 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 16 of 54

Misleading the Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

"The Land" in its last issue under the above heading criticises my statement that those "who compared wool with wheat were…

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Fat Stock. Market Collapses. Cattle Lowest for Years

Young Witness · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The cattle market at Homebush on Thursday was the cheapest for many years, The supply was big—over 3500 being yarded, and right from the…

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The Wheat Pool's Grip. Australians Expected to be Grateful. Exorbitant Local Prices

Young Witness · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 6

The Prime Minister still persists in his view that the people of Australia, should be gateful for having received their wheat below the world's…

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Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd, write :—No arrangement for the resumption of sales has yet been arrived at but efforts are being made to bring…

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Cheaper Still. Cattle and Sheep. Dull Day at Homebush. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 1

At Homebush to-day big supplies of sheep and cattle were forward. There was a big attendance of buyers but they were not anxious to…

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Cheap Wheat in America. Lowest Price for Five Years. July Deliveries 4/1 Bushel Chicago, 14th April

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The price of wheat has reached its lowest point since 1916. July deliveries are selling at 98 c. [?] at Kansas city. Flour at Minneapolis…

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Saving the Farmer Money

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 1

N.S.W. has again led the Commonwealth. The first grain ship with the wheat shipped by bulk handling process has left Sydney. The system…

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Tubbul Farmers F. and S. Association Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on 9th inst. The attendance was small, only nine members being present. The secretary's…

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Handling the Wheat Saving Farmers Money

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

N.S.W. has again led the Commonwealth. The first grain ship with the wheat shipped by bulk handling…

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The Wheat Pool

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

A vigorous effort is 'being made by the Farmers and Settlers Association to explain the views of the Executive with regard to the wheat…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., Ltd., report on 15th April, as follows:--The impossibility of promptly finalising the arrangements…

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On the Land. King of Fodders. Lucerne for Wheat Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

Experience is showing that the western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucerne than was once…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Another Big Fall in Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 1

There was another fall in sheep values at the Homebush stock sales on Monday. At the morning sales trade sheep were from 1/ to 1/6 cheaper, and heavy…

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Dairying Requisites

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

Our various lines of dairying requisites are, as will naturally be expeted, most comprehensive and upto-date, the quality and price…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 4

W.H. Wheatley report for Thursday, 21st April:—Owing to unfavourable conditions a number of lost advertised were not forward. About 1100 cattle were…

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Price of Wheat. Further Reduction in England

Young Witness · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.—The [?] price of Australian wheat has been reduced to 76/ per quarter for f.n.q. to 71/ per A grade and 65/ for [?]…

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1916-17 Wheat Pool Mismanagement, Alleged. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 1

Regarding the operations of the Wheat Board in connection with the 1916-17 wheat, the official Labor organ this week comments—…

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Overseas Markets. Better Demand for Wool. London, April 21st

Young Witness · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 6

At Bradford to-day there was a well improved tone and a hardening tendency for merino wools. Top makers are stiffening their quotations…

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7/ Per Bushel. Further Reduction of Overseas Wheat. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 6

Wheat for making flour for export to South Africa, the East and the South Sea Islands to-day reduced sixpense per bushel, making the…

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Bad Wheat and Flour. Shipped Overseas. Serious Disclosures. Melbourne

Young Witness · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 6

An important and serious statement was made a Parliament this afternoon raiding the gale of large. quantities of wheat to South Africa…

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