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

Farming & the land, 1924

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Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 6

Wheatgrowers have had a few very anxious years and they are not helped at the present time by inspired forcasts concerning the future of prices. Their…

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A 33-Million Bushel Crop. Sydney

Daily Witness · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 2

The State statistician states that the 1923-24 wheat harvest produced 33,040,000 bushels of wheat. The average yield was 11.3 bushels per…

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A Crop of Evils. (Published by Arrangement)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 4

A scathing denouncement of Prohibition has been made in the New York "Times" by Dr. S. Dane Hubbard, Director of Public Health…

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Wheat Sale Contract for 1920-21 Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 6

After further argument matter was adjourned until after Easter in the negotiations between parties concerned in connection with the contract sale for…

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The Wool Trade. Melbourne

Daily Witness · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 4

A convention of graziers held in Melbourne denied that there was a deadlock in the wool trade over the Question of draftage. It was stated…

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A Farm Tragedy. Determined Burglars

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 6

A farmer named Lombardt, near Amiens, was awakened at night by the sound of intruders and with his wife descended. They met three…

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Wheat Sowing

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 6

Mr G. W. Walker, of the Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., writes as follows on the wheat outlook:—…

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Record Price for Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op., Co., writes:— At the fat stock sales at Homebush on 10th inst., we sold merino…

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Hawks Attack Sheep Heavy Mortality Amongst Lambs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 3

The stock inspector in Coonamble p.p. district (Mr. E. Reuss) states it has been reported to him that eagle-hawks have killed about 130 big lambs…

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Export of Stud Sheep Parliament Will Consider

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 6

The grave danger to the Australian wool industry by the export trade instud rams with South Africa will be debated in the Commonwealth Parliament…

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Wire Netting For Farmer Settlers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1924 · page 4

The Minister for Trade and Customs, the Hen. Austin Chapman, stated in the Federal Parliament, in reply to Mr. Thompson, that a letter had…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date 17th April:--The wool selling trade is practically at a standstill. Most of the…

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Misadventures Gored to Death. Farmer Killed by a Bull

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 7

Andrew Nilan, junr., a well-known dairyman, of Tyndale, near Grafton (N.S.W.), was fearfully gored by a bull at his home last week-end…

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PASTORAL Losses at Lamb-marking How to Curtail Mortality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 4

Every season during the period in which lambs are subjected to marking, reports are to be heard of deaths closely following. There can be little doubt…

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N.s.w. Wheat Pool. Bruce Non-commital

The Young Chronicle · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--Asked if the Government intended backing the N.S.W. wheat pool, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said the…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots. Results of Trials at Young

Daily Witness · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 1

During 1923, the Department of Agriculture conducted experiments on the farm of Mr. R. H. Thackeray. "Woornack," Young, with the…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm. Fodder Crops Essential for the Best Results

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 4

As has been frequently pointed but sheep should he regarded as an lndispensable feature of the wheal farm. In this relation the production…

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AGRICULTURAL Sheep on the Wheat Farm Fodder Crops Essential for the Best Results

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 1

As frequently pointed out in these notes, sheep should be regarded as an indispensable feature of the wheat farm. In this relation the production of…

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Farmers and Wheat Controversy. SYDNEY

Daily Witness · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers Association at its next Conference in August will revive the wheat controversy with the Government…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd report: The holiday season is abroad, and as a result operations in wool are limited. A little business, however, is…

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