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

Farming & the land, 1921

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Farmer Shot. Affray at Surry Hills. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

As the result of a shooting affray at Surry Hills last night, Thomas Mon[?] 30, former, was seriously wounded in the stomach…

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Risks of Producers. Death, Fire, Accident, &c. Farmers and Graziers' Insurance Dept

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 7

"Most of the shareholders and constituents of the Farmers and Graziers' Grain, Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. are aware that we are transacting…

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Increased Wool Offerings

Young Witness · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., advise: —Wool catalogues totalling 150,000 bales have been arranged in Australia for July. The figures show an…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., Ltd., report on 17th June, as follows:-- The market ruled firm at our sale on Tuesday, when we…

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Marketing of Wheat. South Australian Decision. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

The Adelaide message stating it was the Government's decision to discontinue the wheat pool has aroused considerable controversy and some…

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Wool Sales. Top Price 23d per lb. Strong Competition. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

The present series of Sydney Wool sales concluded this afternoon when 4554 bales were offered. Buyers from Germany secured two lots of 153 and 4…

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Bulk Handling. Minister Talks to Farmers. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture stated to-day that since the question of bulk handling was first proposed, one of the advantages of the system put before…

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Farmer Shot Dead

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 2

Melbourne, Wednesday.—Details of the tragedy at Mordialloc on June 2, when Patrick Joseph Duff, market gardener, 53 years of age, was shot…

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District Farmers Confer. Growers' Wheat Pool Favoured

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 3

Numerous matters of moment to men on the land and country generally were discussed at a well attended meeting of the Bu[?]gong…

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Burrowa Comeback Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 6

Mr. E. Gordon Spicer's Springfield comeback fleece from Burrowa, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney…

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A Leaky Vessel. Wheat Shipment Delayed. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 1

Nows was received in'Sydney to-day that the steamer Australport, carrying wheat to Europe, was leaking when the vessel reached Durban. The…

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TELEGRAMS. State Wheat. Alleged Ring of Foreign Firms. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 4

Considerable discussion is taking place in Labour circles regarding the visit of Messrs. Dooley and Dunn to Melbourne in connection with a special meeting of…

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Political Activity. Mr. Loughlin at Marengo. Labor and the Wheat Industry

Young Witness · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 6

Hon P.F. Loughlin M.L.A. is on a visit to this part of the electorate. During a meeting at Marengo last night he took the opportunity to…

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Wheat Marketing. State Government's Attitude. Labor Suspicious of Overseas Firms. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 1

Prominent Laborites in Sydney [?] in the Attempt to abolish the wheat pools a [?] devised scheme by overseas wheat firms which they…

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Last Season's Wheat. Advance Op 1/3. Available in July. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 2

It is proposed to make a further advance of 13d per bushed on last season's wheat be made to growers In July…

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Record Strawberry Crop in Queensland

Young Witness · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 2

BRISBANE,—A record crop of strawberries is now coming in. Already, for the first time in Queensland strawberries are being offered in the…

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Goulburn Sheep and Cattle Sale. Thursday, 23rd JUNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report:—This was the most successful sale held locally for many months, and a complete clearance was made at auction of all the sheep and…

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Wool Prices Decline

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

A cable message says:—The wool position shows a decidedly easier tendency, the effect of the reduction of the bank rate being neutralised by the…

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Wheat Harvest. No Sectional Pools. All the States or None. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 4

Sir Joseph Cook, Federal Treasurer, said to-day that unless the proposed wheat pool comprises the whole wheat industry, that is to say all the…

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Next Wheat Pool. Conference of State Ministers. Victoria and South Australia Stand Off

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

At the instance of the Acting Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Dooley) representatives of all the wheatgrowing States met him in…

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