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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Australian Butter in London Some Recent Serious Complaints

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 8

Recent cables from London regarding the inferior condition which certain Australian butters have been showing when opened up, after…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, 16th Feb. 1928

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 9

Since resumption of sales in Sydney following the series in Brisbane, competition has been even more animated than at the closing sales a…

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The Dairy Bull

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 5

One can nevr be absolutely sure of the breeding value of a bull until his daughters come into milk. It frequently happens, however, that a good…

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Wool Sales Good General Demand Crossbreds Very Buoyant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The Continent Yorkshire and Russia were all strong bidders at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday. America…

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Local Wool

The Young Chronicle · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 5

Amongst local owners whose clips were included in the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd. wool catalogue this week were: H…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 17th February, report:— Market conditions during the week's sales have been most…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and M.A., Co., Ltd., writing 16th Feb., report:— The eighth series of sales commenced in this market on Monday…

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100 Sheep to the Acre. Victorian's Contention

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 8

During the evidence given by the deputation to Mr. H. C. V. Thorby, Minister for Abricutture, at Condobolin, Mr. M. Condon told the story of…

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Onions Clear Rapidly Butter in Solid Demand SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

Greatly reduced stocks of Tasmanian potatoes remained on the wharves following firm sales in the farm produce section of Sussex Street, and the…

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Goulburn Market Butter Supplies Decrease Braidwood Cheese in Demand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 7

According to the reports of Goulburn merchants the supplies of butter from district factories are decreasing rapidly and wholesale houses…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 16th February, report:— Since resumption of sales in Sydney following the series in Brisbane,…

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Wool Sales Brokers' Reports Merino in Strong Demand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

Zealand loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:—This company held its first sale of the present series on Monday last when the…

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Sharp Advance in Store Sheep Prices N.Z. Loan's Special Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6

Sheep prices showed a sharp average advance of from two to five shillings a head at the New Zealand loan and Mercantile…

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Wool Sales Values at Best Point Crossbreds Bring Extreme Prices

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes, 20/2/28:— At our latest tale we offered a catalogue of 7,048 bales which…

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Sheep Exhibits at Gunning Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 5

Mr. Merriman secured 15 first prizes and several second prizes in the open classes, in which Messrs. Davis Bros. were also prize-takers…

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Wool Sales Competition Keen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 3

Goldsborough Mort and Company, Ltd., report: Our catalogue for Friday's sale contained 5,061 bales, and included a…

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The Farmer. Abolishing the Middleman

The Yass Courier · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 3

It looks as if America, as in many other things, will be the first in the field with a real system of co-operative agriculture, says an English…

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Pastoral

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

Clause 25 of the Federal Pastoral Award provides for automatic adjustmentments according to the rise or fall in the cost of living as shown by…

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Potatoes Firm Butter Supplies Increase SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

About 22,000 bags of potatoes arrived by the Ngatore and Momba from Tasmania. Bismareks, which Were dwindling in supply as the season…

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Good Ram Purchases by District Sheep Men

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd., report having sold on acct. Mr. A. L. Faithfull, Springfield Station, 5 two tooth Merino rams at 25 guineas…

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