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

Farming & the land, 1928

1,255 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 37 of 63

Wool Report London Sales Show Weakness

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report: Difficulties are still being experienced in disposing of scouted skin wool and buyers are complaining of…

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Wild Dogs Farmer's Novel Poisoning Method BARALLIER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 3

Mr. Frank Lang, of Rock Lily, Barallier, recently adopted a novel method of Poisoning wild dogs. Two of the animals, the survivors…

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Combating Pleuropneumonia. Cowra Farmers Hear Address. Visit of Mr. Black

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 4

How Pleuro-pneumonia amongst cattle could best he combated was explained by Mr. Block, M.R.C.V.S., relieving district veterinary officer…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Farm Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 5

The feeding should be regulated according to season, number of fowls, and the objects aimed at. There are still over 40,000 cases of…

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Poll of Wheat Producers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

A POLL is to be taken on September 14, 1928, of the producers residing or carrying on the business of production of wheat within the State…

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The Coming Wool Season

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 8

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., writes:-- It has been decided to give the new "Zone" system a trial this…

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Wheat Pool Growers Should Enrol

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 5

Until August 16 wheat-growers have the opportunity to secure enrolment to vote at the poll to he taken on September 14 on the question…

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Our Butter Good Figures for July Producers Received 1312 lb

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 10

For the month of July the Crookwell Butter Factory figures indicate a decided falling off in output compared with the previous month--7,900…

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Wool Report Pitt, Son & Badger, Ltd., report: SYDNEY, August 3

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 9

The general shearing is now well' under way and wool is beginning to arrive into stores in increasing quantities. All are interested as to the…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, August 2

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 9

Rains over a wide area of pastoral country whilst doing ah immense amount of good have interfered somewhat with shearing arrangements,…

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Huge Farms Scheme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 3

Of the 1000 blocks which the Minister for Lands, Western Australia, promised some months ago would be available under the 3500 farms scheme,…

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Featureless Dairy Trade Potatoes Clear At Advanced Prices SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 3

Few features characterised business done by city dairy produce houses yesday. Satisfactory turnover was reported in all lines and at unvaried…

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Taralga Butter Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 6

At the Taralga butter factory for the year. ending June 30, 222,299 lb. of butter were manufactured, of which less than 3000 lb. were under…

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Yesterday's Sheep Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 6

In our report or yesterday's Goulburn stock market it was stated that a line of 45 merino wethers sold by W. H. Wheatley realised 47/10. The…

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Farmers and Settlers Resolutions At Conference SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

When the Farmers and Settlers Conference was resumed this morning the following series of resolutions were carried and orered to be…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Utd., writing 3rd August, report:— The general shearing is now well under way and wool is beginning to…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 1

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing 2nd August, report:— Rains over a wide area of pastoral country whilst doing an immense…

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Goulburn Market Farm Business Slow Butter Supplies at Bed Rock

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 7

Goullbarn [?] report that little change has been not [?] in the farm business as sales arm still at a low ebb. Chaff is meeting with a very…

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The Wheat Pool. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' conference carried a motion in favor of a compulsory wheat pool under the Marketing of Primary Products Act…

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The Truth About Compulsory Wheat Pools

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 5

"The Compulsory Wheat Pool" say its advocates, "will enable the farmers to enjoy reduced costs of marketing, raise the price on the…

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