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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wool Market Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report; SYDNEY, 29th March, 1928

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 9

Quality considered. Brisbane prices this week have been virtually on a par with closing levels in Sydney, bus apparently going further…

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Wool Auctions. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report: SYDNEY, 30th March. 1928

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 9

In Sydney this week the activities in wool have been very quiet owing to the buyers being in Brisbane attending the Sales of about 40,000 bales…

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Farm Notes Budding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 5

If the orchardist has any trees whose development and iyeld are unsatisfactory he may rework them if they are in good condition. Buddding…

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impounded Cattle

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 6

A case was dealt with at Wangaratta recently, particulars of which should prove interesting reading. Under an amendment of the Pounds Act. by…

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Stud Cattle Quarantine Precautions LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 4

The Dominions Secretary, Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, opening a quarantine station at East India Docks, said the foot and mouth disease in Britain in…

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Goulburn Market Butter Supplies Heavy Poor Quality Potatoes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 7

Business in farm sections continues to be quiet, states the report from Goulburn merchants. There is little or no inquiry. for any fodder lines…

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The Man on the Land Merino and Crossbred Wool Sheep Values

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. writing 28/3/'28, report:—The purchase of a season's wool clip has not slackened the demand for wool in Australia,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing 29th March, report:— Chief interest to those connected…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 8

Schute, Bell & Co., writing 29th March, report:— Quality considered, Brisbane prices this week have been virtually on a…

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Improving Dairy Pastures Alstonville Sets a Notable Lead Restoring Fertility

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 8

The directors of the Alstonville Co-operative Dairy Society are making a progressive effort to enhance the returns from the…

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High Sheep Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 1

Mr. M. Jasprizza, of Young, sold a line of wethers at 32/6, establishing what is claimed to be a record for the Young district. The mob numbered…

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Argentine Butter Grading Regulations Issued

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 1

Regulations have recently been is sued by the Minister of Agriculture in the Argentine, under a controlling Act, covering the grading of butter…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Poultry Breeding The Dangers of Flock Mating

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 5

A note of warning is sounded by the Poultry Expert of the Department of Agriculture in the course of a discussion on the subject of breeding. There…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, April 4th, 1928

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 9

If only the clerk of the weather will prove in propitious mood, this Easter should be a particularly bright and merry one. With remembrance…

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Yorkshire and Wool Justified Caution

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—French buyers have recently bought local fell-mongered wools privately at full late rates but no great volume of…

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Wool. Agents Reports

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and M[?]cantile Agency Co., Ltd., report: -- The chief item of interest during last week has been the decision to hold…

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Milky Weed Many Sheep Poisoned

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 9

Previously regarded as a good stock food, "milky weed" has caused concern among, graziers in the Ariah Park (N.S.W) district, where several…

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Killing Timber Means Erosion on Wheat Slopes

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 4

"If you kill timber on hill tops, then you invite erosion on the slopes." That is what Mr. A. H. E…

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Sheep Calssing an Important Operation[?] with Even Small Floors[?]

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 9

Sheep classing—the operation of grading the breeding [?] and selecting the s[?]es for use in mating, with the object of…

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Sowing of Lucerne Use of the Wheat Drill

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 7

Farmers generally prefer to broadcast lucerne seed where the area is small, but sowing through the grass seed attachment of the wheat…

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