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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Lousy Sheep. a Case for the Full Court

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 6

Whether or not lice infested sheep are diseased within the meaning of the Stock Diseases Act is a question that has been…

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Narrawa Wool. Sydney, 22/2/28

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

The Rosedale clip from Mr. A. W. Wheelwright, Narrawa was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last Tuesday. The…

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Commercial. Russian Wool Buying. Sydney, 23/2/28

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

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Buoyancy in values continues to characterise Sydney wool sales and on cause likely to upset the ready sale…

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Cobined Fallow and Crop Competitions

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 2

The Secretary asks us to remind farmers in the district that entries for the Combined Follow and Crop Competitions close on the 1st March…

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Cattle Duffer's Camp

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 5

It is perhaps not generally known that in Coonabarrabran district there is a cattle duffer's camp that must have been established well over…

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Transporting Sheep Modern Methods in Use

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 5

Up to date transport methods are being used by several farmers to convey fat sheep to the weekly Goulburn market…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Surplus Potatoes For Feeding Pigs?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 5

Everywhere in the potato growing districts of this and other states enormous crops have been predicated and for some weeks…

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Wool Sales Values at Best Point. Crossbreds Bring Extreme Prices

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co writes. 20228:--At our latest sale we offered a catalogue of 7,048 hales which…

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A Fruity Tragedy Record Crop; Poor Returns

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 10

THE magnificent orchard of Mr. J. Kadwell is, just now, a sight to behold. On every hand, lucious pears, apples and plums…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 5

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited sold:—A Lee[?]/ Yass, 5 [?] at 28[?]d, 5 [?] w at 28½, 7 [?] m w at 28[?]d, 5 [?] h at 27[?]d, 5 [?] at…

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Potato Stocks Diminish Dairy Produce Steady SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 3

Over 4000 bags of onions, including 3800 bags of the table variety, arrived by boat from victoria in patchy condition. Many lines had been affected by…

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Wool

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We sold 6600 hales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Competition was keen and general from…

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Castlestead's Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2

The Castlestead's wool, sold in Sydney during the week, realised the following prices:—7 AA e, 31 ½ Id.; 6 AA h, 36½d.; 18 A e 33¾d.; 8 A h,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 12

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing 28rd February, report:— Have you been to the tin hares? Well, sitting in the rostrum during…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 12

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 23rd [?] Our catalogue [?] continued 5,[?]…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 12

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 24th Feb., report:— The experience of selling brokers during the week in dealing with the…

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Wool Auctions Record Prices

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 12

The Secretary, Formers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes (24/2/'28):— At latest sales the general condition of the wool market remains…

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Sheep on Reserve Charge of Loafing

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 3

In the Yass Police Court last week, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, P.M., Sidney Phillips, Inspector of Stock for the P.P. Board, proceeded…

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Wool Market High Prices Continue

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The price of merino wool was generally 10 to 12½ per cent. higher at the close of 1927 than at the opening of…

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Fine Wool Accurate Definition Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 3

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— Excited competition persists in the auction room, every section of buyers having more or less extensive…

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