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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

110 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 6

Sydney Wool Market. Regular Supporters Side-tracked! Emphatic Protest From "John Bridge."

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write:—We have never failed, when the true interests of wool growers have been [?]sailed, to offer limel[?] warning and to assert our…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports having held their first special sheep sale for the year on Thursday, 31st January, but, owing to the heavy rain, a great…

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Farm Homes Sports

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mrs. A. J. Turner presented the prizes won at the Farm Homes Sports, Mittagong, last Friday afternoon on the sports ground. During the afternoon the visitors were entertained…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale—a Record

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 4

O. H. Furner and Co. and the Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., Goulburn branch, held a special cattle sale at the Goulburn yards…

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Section 2—CATTLE

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

Judges. Messrs H Frederick's and J James Stewards, Messrs J Marshall, L Brooker, and P Derrick Bull, 3 years and over M E Bindmarsh 1,…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley repot to having held a special sheep sale at Goulburn, on Friday, February 22, when over 30,000 sheep were yarded to a large and…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

O H Furner & Co and the Pastoral Finance Association Limited (Goulburn branch) report haring held a most successful sheep sale at the Goulburn yards on Tuesday, 5th inst…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 2

O. H. Furner and Co. and the Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd.(Goulburn branch), report have held a most successful sheep sale at the…

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Wool-Acquisition Scheme. Crossbred Wools. Important Announcement

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write: " The large increase in the production of all grades of crossbred wool in the State of New South…

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Wilde's Meadow & Yarrunga Dairy Company

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The annual meeting of shareholders of the above company will be held at the company's office, Wilde's Meadow, at 8.30 p.m. to-morrow (Saturday). when the business will…

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Fruit Packing. Demonstration at Farm Homes

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mr. W. lo Gay Brereton, assistant fruit expert of the Department of Agriculture, gave a demonstration in fruit pacing at the orchards of the Farm Home for Boys,…

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Money in Cattle

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A feature of the Royal Show on Wednesday was the prices realised at the cattle sales. They wore phenomenal. All day long men stood round the auction block and bid for the…

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Goulburn Sheep Sales

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded about 20,000 sheep on Tuesday, 9th April, to a good attendance of buyers, when practically a…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports a heavy yarding of cattle on Friday week laet, 19h instant, to a large attendabces if buyers Owing to the continued dry…

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Wool Packs. Central Wool Committee Urge Utmost Economy

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write :— "We have just received a communication from the Chairman of the State Wool Committee,…

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Wool Wanted

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 4

The Homebush Win the War League is badly in need of wool for knitting purposes and would be grateful if some kind squatter in the Moss Vale…

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