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

Farming & the land, 1921

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Farmers' Repayments. Ministerial Statement. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, in a statement, said it must be clearly understood that in the case of wheatgrowers, advances made…

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Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report: —Pending resumption of auctions, business has been confined to private selling of passed in lots. There has…

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The Wool Market

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 10 January 1921 · page 4

S[?]ute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— It would seem that the “scheme” has been practically assented to by the British Government, though no official…

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WHEAT-DOCKAGES. Criticised by Farmers. "A Downright Shame." Molong

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

At a meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the system of dockages put into operation by the State Wheat Board…

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Wheat Board's Denial. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

Mr. Digby, secretary of the State Wheat Board when shown the above telegram to-day, said-that in the first place the dockages system was…

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An Unused Silo. Wheat Stacked in Open

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

URANA, Monday.—Although the silo created at Uruna is capable of accommodating the whole of the district wheat crop, none is being…

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Wheat Guarantees. The Hitch in N.S.W. Commonwealth Position "All Right."

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

The failure of the New South Wales Government to find the money needed to pay to wheat farmers an additional 2/6 a bushel, apart from the 5/…

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Fire in a Crop. Soldier Settlers' Loss. OVER 100 Acres Burnt

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 2

A fire broke out in a standing crop of wheat at the Yannawah Soldiers' Settlement, 24 miles west of Young, about 10.30 on Friday morning…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Prominent at Flemington. Stock Dept. Forging Ahead

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Co. writes:-- " Although we have not been handling fat stock for any great length of…

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London Wool Sales

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

The London wool sales opened today, but only one-fifth of the offerings were sold owing to the maintenance of government reserves…

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Heat Kills Cattle. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The Chief Inspector of-Stock, in referring to the deaths of cattle in Homebush yards which had been dipped at the Queensland border, said…

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Wheat Hold-Up. Not Enough Shipping. Farmers Can Still Deliver

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Several trainloads of wheat are hung up at Goulburn under instructions from the State Wheat Board, who have temporarily suspended the…

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Wool Scheme. London

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The representatives of the Australian Press Association learns that though there has been unexpected delay in ratifying the realisation wool…

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Farmers' First Pay Day. Wheat Certificates on Friday. Distribution of £17,000,000

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

To-morrow will be the first pay day for farmers throughout the Commonwealth. In accordance with arrangements made by the Australian…

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Wheat Harvest. Rushing to Seaboard. MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Last week's rail traffic of wheat from the country to the seaboard avcraped 125,000 bags daily…

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Wheat Held Up. Congestion in Sydney. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

The State Wheat Board has stopped wheat trucking from country owing to the congestion in Sydney. Ships are not becoming available enough to…

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"Farmers Need not Fear." Minister Reassuring. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Dunn) stated to-day that because insufficient ships are available to export wheat from N. S. Wales, deliveries…

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A Farmer's Good Example

Young Witness · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

A farmer in Forbes district, Mr. George Bassett, has completed the entire handling of his wheat crop, the last of 9300 bags being delivered…

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Farmers & Graziers’ Co. Prominent at Flemington. Stock Dept. Forging Ahead

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. writes:— “ Although we have not been handling fat stock for any great…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Prominent at Flemington. Stock Department Forging Ahead

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— "Although we have not been handling fat stock for any great length of time,…

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