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

Farming & the land, 1924

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Alleged Wheat Stealing

Daily Witness · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

At the Grenfell police court, Leslie Norman Nicholls and Edward Gunning were charged with stealing 40 bags of wheat from Mogongong,…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Limited, have received the following telegram from their Brisbane office: —“Sales opened to-day, only fair…

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Ganine Intelligence. Sheep-dog's Remarkable Performance

Daily Witness · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

What is claimed to be a record for canine endurance and vigilance was put up by a dog owned by Mr. Angus Lahg. Mr. Lang was mustering…

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True to His Trust a Faithful Sheep Dog

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 6

Mr. Angus Lang, while mustering recently, had the misfortune to lose. control of a mob of very wild sheep, writes our, Barralier correspondent…

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Mysterious Fires At Mittagong State Farm Boy Alleged to be Responsible

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 6

In recent weeks a number of mysterious fires have occurred at - Mittagong State farm homes, and an outbreak on Anniversary Day destroyed a large…

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Currawong Moderate Wheat Yield

The Young Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

Harvesting in this particular area is practically finished, with the exception of hauling the wheat to either the railway siding at Kingsvale or…

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Mysterious Cattle Disease. Coff's Harbor Outbreak. Stock Owners Alarmed

Daily Witness · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

An outbreak of tick lever in the Tweed Heads district continues to develop alarmingly. Two or three fresh cases are reported dully…

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Scoured Wool 62¼d. the Market Outlook

Daily Witness · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Curson Ltd., report:— At our Brisbane woolsale during the past week we sold Edkins Campbell's scoured fleece at 62¼d. This figure…

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Still Higher Wool Values. Most General Buying of the Season

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:— At our sale last week, we brought forward an attractive selection of…

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Currawong. Wheat Harvest—man's Ribs Broken.—need for Telephone.—the School.— Pretty Church Garden

Daily Witness · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 1

Harvest operations in this particular area have just about finished Most of the farmers are now carring in. The yield was not an good as…

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Wool Mills Goulburn Enterprise Satisfactory Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 6

A large attendance of shareholders is expected at the annual general meeting of Goulburn Woollen Mills Ltd. which will be held at the…

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The Dairyman's Greatest Enemy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 6

Dairymen sometimes lose the best cows in their herd through the disease known as. Mammitis. The prevalence of Mammitis in dairy…

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Don't Want Him German Dairyman on Richmond River

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 4

The German, Johann Gatermann, who returned to the Richmond River some months ago, and terminated at short notice, the tenancy of a local man who…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and M[?] Agency Company Limited report:— In the absence of sales is the local market there is little of interest here…

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Burrowa. Wool Versus Wheat.—electric Light.—hospital Com Mittee.—personal

Daily Witness · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 1

Harvesting is almost completen and the quantity of grain obtained is far short of previous years, which goes to prove that wool has been…

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Greenethorpe Wheat

Daily Witness · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

Wheat carting is now almost completed, and the various farmers have collected their cheques. The yield was a good one, upwards of 100,000…

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The Wheat Dispute

Daily Witness · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. Thorby, M.L.A. has forwarded a letter to Sir George Fuller energetically protesting against any curtailment of the powers of the…

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Alleged Wheat Stealing

Daily Witness · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

At the Grenfell Police Court (Leslie Norman Nicholis and Edward Gunning were charged with on or about about 31st January 1924, stealing 40…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

At the Sydney Wool Sales on Monday, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd,, sold :— J/T/Yass, 7 aaa w e at 38¼d, 6 aa…

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Shark's Big Appetite Swallows a Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 6

there is a shark cruising around Port Kembla, which was extra large jaws and an appetite in proportion. He is estimated to be 18ft long, and…

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