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

Farming & the land, 1923

1,078 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 30 of 54

COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 4

AUSTRALIAN, MERCANTILE, LAND AND FINANCE CO., LTD., report on July 27:--Business has been very…

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Wool Market. Coarse X[?]ds Neglected

The Yass Courier · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 5

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Ltd, in its weekly report says the position of merino w[?] is strong, as supplies of…

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2500 Per Cent. Return Cat and Rat Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

An automatic scheme was put forward some time ago. The plan was to start a cat farm on a piece of waste land, with a stock of 10,000 cats. It was estimated…

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Carpentry on the Farm. How to Handle a Saw

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 4

Everyone can handle a saw, or thinks he can, but those who do it to the best advantage are not so numerous…

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High-Priced Yass District Sheep and Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 2

The following sales go to prove the high-class fattening properties of the fatuous Yass and Binalong districts. We have just passed…

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Markets and Marts Chaff Easier. Butter Still Scarce. Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 4

The demand for choice chaff rules brisk, and supplies are on the short side but medium grades are more plentiful and prices are inclined easier. Oaten…

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America's Cotton Crop

Young Witness · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 1

A New York message forecasts that the cotton crop of America is nearly normal. It is about two million bales in excess of last year…

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SPORTING. Warwick Farm Acceptances

Young Witness · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 2

The final acceptances for the double for Warwick Farm at Randwick on Monday were declared yesterday as follows:—…

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Fat Cattle

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

At Homebush yesterday sheep of prime quality sold as follows—Lambs 11½d to 1s per b.; hoggets 10½d to 11d; wethers 9d to 3½d: ewes 8½d to…

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Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co.'s report 6th August:--Our cable to-day reads:--"Pressure to sell Argentine and…

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Wheat Glut in America. Government Helps Farmers

Young Witness · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 5

NEW YORK, 5th August—The Federal Department of Agriculture has announced a licensing system for the farm storage of wheat, which is…

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A Free Booklet for Farmers

Young Witness · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture has still on hand few copies of "Beef Mutton and Wool," one of the series of booklets issued in…

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Business of Farming

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 4

The business of farming differs greatly from the business of the manufacturer, because the latter knows…

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Biggest Sheep Run

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 6

"In 1892," says "The Wool Record," "Duncan Fox and Co., in conjunction with the firm of Braun and Blauchard, of Punta…

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Sheep on Rations

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 3

Tyrie Station, in the Dandaloo country, has fed 23,000 sheep for the last five months on a daily allowance of a quarter of a pound of…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report: Owing to snow and rain there was only a small yarding of 9000 sheep—to a large attendance of buyers—on Tuesday, 7th…

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The British Farmer. an Unfavorable Position

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 1

LONDON, Aug. 9—The "Daily Express" states that large crops are expected all over England and Wales but the English farmers' position is…

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Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference Opens. Vigorous Speech by Mr Hunt M.L.C.

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday—The Farmers and Settlers Conference opened at the Railway and Tramway Institute this morning. About 350 delegates…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited, report under data 9th August:-- Sales are still confined to local scoureds, and the demand emanates…

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The Cattle Truck Shortage

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 5

In order to check; speculation in trucks for the conveyance of cattle from Wallangarra and Tenterfield, selling agents have decided to increase…

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