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

Farming & the land, 1924

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Fat Lambs and Wheat. a Plea for Diversified Farming

Daily Witness · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 6

In Alabama, one of the greatest cotton-growing States in America where cotton only had been grown until the advent of the boll weevil,…

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Markets and Marts the Butter War Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 6

Business generally has been quiet in forage lines, but oaten chaff is having a little better inquiry, though the volume of business is small…

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"Taint of Judas Iscariot" Victorian Attorney General Condemns Farmers' Party

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 6

The Victorian Attorney - General. speaking at Warragul last night said that the Farmers' Union was a band of political Isbmae is, and 'only' one…

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Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and [?] Agency Company Limited report under date 22nd May,1924:—The wool ma[?] dull and any inquiry…

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Stupid Work. Spoiling the Sheep Industry

The Yass Courier · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 3

“The Bulletin,” says; Australia is faced with a grave problem owing to the policy of buying out experienced men who are a fine asset to the…

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Body in a Dam. District Farmer's Sad End

Daily Witness · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 2

George West, 30, a farmer, was drowned in a dam near his late residence about eleven miles from Young, on Thuddungra road, on…

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Wool Report

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. report:--In the absence of auction sales,, there is little to report regarding the local market, and while buyers seem…

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Found Drowned Tragedy at Memagong. Share Farmer Found in Dam

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 1

George West a share farmer on Memagong, was found drowned in a dam there on Saturday morning. A native of West Haddon,…

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The Butter Market

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 4

The mild weather is helping the butter output, but it is probable that Queensland will be drawn upon later by some of the Southern States for…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 3

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report under date 22nd May, 1924 :- With the closing of the Brisbane sales the "off" season again operates,…

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

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 4

Our oversea cable dated 26th May reads as follows:- "Market firm owing to droughty conditions Pacific States America…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report under date 21st May, 1924 :- In the absence of auction sales, there is little to report regarding the local market,…

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Butter Imports. 50,000 Boxes Come to N.S.W. SYDNEY

Daily Witness · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 2

Notwithstanding this State s claims about butter production, there have been no lesa than 50,000 cases or imported butter brought in for…

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Big Sheep Sale at Goulburn

Daily Witness · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley, of Goulburn, advertise to-day a big sale of store sheep, totalling 26,000 which will be offered at the Goulburn yards next…

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Merino Wool. Australia's Greatest Standby. Hands Off the Woolgrowers Sydney

Daily Witness · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

Sir, J. Higgins stressed the necessity for safeguarding the merino wool industry. Legislators, he stated, should hesitate before…

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Taxes Upon Farming Machinery. (To the Editor)

Daily Witness · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 3

Sir.—The cable news which has just appeared about the abolition and reduction of taxes upon farming machinery in Canada is of special…

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Butter Prices. Melbourne, Tuesday. i

Daily Witness · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The Advisory Committee of the butter trade decided yesterday on a new price for butter. It will now be 150/- per cwt. wholesale, and 1/8 per…

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Cable News. Cattle Disease Declining in England. London, June 2

Daily Witness · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The foot and month outbreak in England is declining. No case in the past nine days has been reported. There were only 35 cases in May,…

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Will Farmers Support Page? a New Leader Required If They Refuse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 1

There was much speculation in Federal political circles on Friday as to whether the farmers will ratify the agreement Dr..Page has made with Mr…

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Disgrace to Breeders. Cattle Sent to Homebush. Sydney

Daily Witness · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Cramsie states that only about 25 per cent of the cattle forwarded to Sydney markets are in prime condition. A great…

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