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

Farming & the land, 1927

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Trees on the Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 7

Amongest the useful hardwood trees no timber supasses the Australian hardwoods; for quick growth, limited root space durability texture,…

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Store Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 4

On July 14 Messrs. Leeds Bros., Ltd., will offer 800 station bred shorthorn cattle for right-out sale at the Orange saleyards. The cattle are of good…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:-- Really good work was evidently done at the Adelaide…

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London Wool Sales London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was all excellent selection of New Zealand "greasies" and other sorts of a good general selection of merinos…

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Stud Sheep Sales Corriedale Ram at 75 Guineas

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

Lots on behalf of Goulburn breeders were disposed of at satisfactory prices at the Sydney stud sheep sales yesterday…

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Wheat Pools International Conference Australian Delegates' Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

Representatives of the various wheat pools in Australia conferred in Adelaide recently the principal object being to receive the reports of…

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Further Drop in Eggs Wheat Trade Slack SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

The P.D.S. and Sussex Street wholesale houses announced a further drop in the price of eggs yesterday. First grade suburban have…

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Killed by Lift Tragedy in Wool Store SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

Arthur Franks (35) a catering manager ager for Sargents, Ltd., was killed yesterday by a lift at the Farmers and Graziers' wool store, Ultimo…

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Killing Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 10

Walter E. Newson, at the Harden Police Court recently, proceeded aganist Lionel Collier, on a charge of beeing the owner of a dog which killed…

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Good Wheat Crops Chicago

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 4

Harvesting reports coming from the area between Dakota and Texas indicate that farmers will enjoy another season of wheat prosperity with a…

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Huge Wild Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 2

Deer, wild goats and wild sheep are occasionally found on the Grampians, in Western Victoria. principally on the slopes of Mount William, and in the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing on 1st July, report:— The sales held in Brisbane this week conclude the Australian selling…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wiling on 30th June, report:—Continuance of dry conditions over a large area of the State is causing…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing on 30th June, report:—Very little business has been transacted here since our last report, the bulk…

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Sheep As Beasts of Burden

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 8

In the northern part of India sheep are put to a use unthought-of in European countries. They are made to serve as beasts of burden. The…

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London Wool Sales London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day there was a splendid selection of all classes of New Zealand crossbreds, and a limited supply of merinos. Competition was…

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Queensland Butter Reduced Ferage Arrivals Few SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 7

The reduction in the price of butter in Queensland by 2d per lb. is likely to have an effect on the local market…

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Bright Wool Outlook Germany's Remarkable Progress

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—not for many years has Australia finished a selling season with the stores so free of wool stocks. In…

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Wheat 5500 Years Old Found in Mesopotamia

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 7

Wheat of a type still cultivated was grown on the plains of Mesopotamia before the days of Abraham, according to a find reported in the…

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Rabbit Skins Bring More Than Wool £25,000,000 to N.s.w. in Sixteen Years Future Stud Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 5

Rabbit skins have beaten merino wool in the Australian market. In the last 16 years the rabbit…

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