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

Farming & the land, 1925

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Poisoned by Corn Husks Farmer's Strange Experience

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 4

A most peculiar experience was encountered by Mr. P. J. Dennig on his farm at West Blowering one day recently. He was pulling and…

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Wool Stabilisation

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 3

Mr F. W. .Reynolds, of Binalong, writes:—In the last issue of the “Courier” appears a notice Inviting the attendance of woolgrowers to a meeting…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report under date July 9:—-The first wool sales in the Commonwealth are due to take…

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Wool Stabilization Scheme. “Oriel” in the “Melbourne Argus.”

The Yass Courier · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 3

The Optimists— ‘Come, let us stabilise wool to-day. Wool to-day, wool to-day; Come, let us stabilise wool to-day,…

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Telegrams Dearer Butter Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 6

The price of butter was advanced a halfpenny per lb. to 177/4 cwt…

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Wool Scheme Not Wanted Big Firms Critical

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 5

Strong . objections to the wool stabilisatlon scheme recently proposed Dosed by Sir John Higgins, have been made on behalf of several of the…

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Wool Sales Resumed 118,000 Bales Allotted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 4

Wool sales were resumed in Melbourne on Monday afternoon after an interval of about three months. The N.S.W. series, will commence…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., has received the following wire from its Brisbane office:—There was very keen competition at the Brisbane…

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Wool Conference London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 4

Advantage was taken of the presence of a large number of dominion wool growers in England to hold a conference with the Bradford wool…

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Wool Values Buoyant Brisbane Sales Open

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 3

At the wool sales in Brisbane on Tuesday the catalogues forward were Act of very attractive type but prices were 5 per cent above the…

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Argyle Dairy Co. Successful Year Closes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Argyle Central Dairy Company was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— "Very keen competition opening Brisbane wool sales. The Continent was…

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Field Wheat Competitions. "Bigger Yields and Better Quality." Mr. G. W. Walker, of Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., writes:—

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 4

It was my pleasure a few weeks ago to preside over a conferences of judges of the field wheat competitions, and I was struck with the keen…

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Wool Report Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 9th July:—

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

The opening prices at the current London sales are decidedly encouraging, and would seem to indicate that confidence is gradually being…

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Useful on the Farm Some Formulae for Whitewash

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 3

Lime or whiting (which is carbonate of lime) is the basis of the more common mixtures for white washing walls and ceilings of farm buildings,…

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Wool Stabilisation. Yass Growers Decide Against Sir John Higgins’ Proposed Scheme

The Yass Courier · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 3

The balcony of the Mechanics’ Institute was never more crowded than it was on Saturday Afternoon whe[?]a meeting of district woolgrowers was…

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Wool Sales Resumed Market Buoyant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 5

Sales were resumed on the Sydney wool market on Monday under excellent selling conditions. Prices for merino fleece wools of fine quality…

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Field Wheat Competitions. "Bigger Yields and Better Quality."

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 3

The following has been received from Mr G. W. Walker, of the Liudley Walker Co operative Wheat Co. Ltd…

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Commercial. Special Cattle and Sheep Sale

Taralga Echo · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 3

Messrs. O. H. Furner & Co. report a successful special sale of cattle and sheep at Goulburn on Tuesday, 14th inst. The yarding comprised…

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Markets and Marts Potato Market Easier Butter Up—Eggs Cheaper GOULBURN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 6

The demand for forage lines covers normal trade requirements and there are no movements to report in either eaten or wheaten chaff this week…

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