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

Farming & the land, 1926

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Products and Prices Potato Prices Decrease Big Drop in Wheat

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 7

With the continued dry weather, sales in forage lines are good. Lines showing choice quality are in heavy demand, and prices tend to firm…

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Cowra Experiment Farm Notes on the Areas a Valuable Compendium

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 4

The following interesting notes on the experiment area at Cowra farm, kindly furnished by Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, the experimentalist, should…

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Pastoral News Profit and Loss Cost of Producing Wool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 November 1926 · page 4

Mr. Justice Beeby in the Federal Arbiration Court and Mr. Piddington State Industrial Commissioner, want to know what it costs to produce a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 November 1926 · page 5

At Thursday’s sales, Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd:, submitted a catalogue drawn from most of the wool growing districts of the State, clips from the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 November 1926 · page 4

At Thursday’s sales, Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd:, submitted a catalogue drawn from most of the wool growing districts of the State, clips from the…

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Goulburn Fruit Falling Off in This Year's Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 December 1926 · page 4

The fruit crop in the Goulburn district this year is far below the expectations of growers. The apples are fair, but pears are very light…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 1

SCHUTE, BELL & CO. LTD. report:-- At our sale on Monday last we found a strong enquiry…

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Judging the Crops. Mr. B. J. Stocks as Adjudicator

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 4

Judging in connection with the Quandialla Crop Growing Competition was conducted by Mr. B. J. Stocks, of "Linden…

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Sheep and Wool Prices Marketing Influences

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-The most singular feature of the wool position at present existing is the low value of sheep compared with…

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Riverina Wheat Heavy-yielding Crops

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 4

ALBURY.-It is estimated that 250,000 bags of wheat will be delivered at Finley railway station this season. No fewer than 35 additional…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: -At our sale on Monday of last week we found a strong enquiry from all sections of the trade. For wools…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing on November 23rd, report:-For to-day's sale we submitted, a catalogue of 5,062 bales, which…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing on 26th November, report:-On Monday last, we submitted a…

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Dogs and Pigs Wily and Wild. the Sheep Farmers' Curse

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 4

For the past year, the Bendock district, near Delegate, in southern New-South Wales, has been much worried owing to the depredations of a very…

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Wheat Pools Advances Being Made

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 4

The Secretary, Wheatgrowers' Pooling and Marketing Company, writes:-Re 1st Advance-Voluntary Pool…

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Pastoral News New Meat Organisation Small Expenditure at First

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 1

lt is prctically certain that a new organisation for the Australian Meat industry will be formed. The proposals drawn up by the Melbourne…

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Agricultural Cultivation of Wheat. The Improvements in Machinery

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 8

Great immprovement has recently been effected in machinery necessary for wheat production, and these improvements (writes a departmental…

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Pastoral Fighting the Blow-fly Poisoned Carcases as Aids in Its Destruction

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

The systematic poisoning of active blow-flies and maggots by treating the carcases of dead animals with a poison in solution is an important…

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A Point in Farm Planning

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

The design of a farm roust be determined to a very large extent by the character of the soil. Attention must be given to minor as well as to…

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Soy Beans Their Place in Crop Rotation

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 December 1926 · page 3

Leguminous crops are valuable alike in maintaining (or increasing:) soil fertility and in providing stock with food of high protein value, and…

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