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

Farming & the land, 1927

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Wool Report Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report: SYDNEY, Jan. 28

Taralga Echo · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 4

The news of the market in the northern State, as disclosed by the auctions held there this week, is in every way satisfactory. Very full…

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Pig Bites Off Dairyman's Ear

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. Omerod, a well known dairyman, of Orange, was attacked by a pig which tore off his left car. Mr. Omered was delivering a pig to a…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited, Sydney, report:— :On Friday we submitted a catalogue of 6,132 bales. The selection…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. report under date 2nd February :— Our 12th catalogue of the season was…

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Farmer's Narrow Escape

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 5

Mr. James Buckman, a dairy farmer at Lower Mittagong, was milking a cow during a storm when a flash of lightning struck the steel pail he was…

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Pastoral Award

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 9

It is provided in the Federal Pastoral Award that an adjustment of rates is to he made if the statistical figure, indicating the cost of living,…

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Sheep Transport Use of Motor Lorries Queensland Experiment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 3

Details of an interesting experiment in the transport of Sheep appear in the Queensland Agricultural Journal. The journal describes…

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A Page for the Man on the Land Pastoral. Bush Fires

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 9

Mr. J. B. Cramsie, Chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission, has intimated to the several producers' associations that he will call the…

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Speaking For Australia. Value of the Australian Dairy Council

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 4

The continuous importation of butter from New Zealand through the port of Sydney is doing, in reality, more to weld the dairymen of the…

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Murrumburrah Field Wheat Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 4

ATTACHED are the details of points awarded to the competitors in the Field Wheat Competition under the auspices of the Murrumburrah P.,…

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Competition for Best Farm of Crowing Crops

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 4

Although more entries were received, only three farms competed in this section. There appeared to be some doubt as to the terms of the…

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Farm Labor Decreasing

The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

It is stated that the recent award for farm hands conferring upon them a week of 50 hours and compelling the farmers to keep wages sheets and…

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Pastoral Award

Taralga Echo · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

It is provided in the Federal Pas[?]ral Award that an adjustment of [?]ates is to be made if the statistical figure, indicating the cost of living,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— 2nd "February, 1927. Our 12th catalogue of the season…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report. —At our sale on Monday of last week, we offered a number of bright, well-grown wools in nice condition,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:— On 3rd February, we submitted a catalogue of 6182 bales. The…

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Wheat-growing Farmers' Estimates of Cost of Production

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 10

"What should a farmer receive per bushel for wheat to return him fair interest for money invested and a fair wage for his work?"…

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A Page for the Man on the Land Pastoral. Bush Fires

Taralga Echo · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

Mr. J. B. Cramsie, Chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission, has intimated to the several producers' associations that he will call the…

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Wool Report Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd.: SYDNEY, Feb. 3

Taralga Echo · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

To-day we submitted a catalogue of 6,182 bales. The selection on the average showed some improvement on recent offerings, the proportion of clips…

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The Man on the Land. The Wool Outlook Japan and Germany Active

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: In reality less wool is available this season than last season, when 2,655,334 bales, including carry-over…

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