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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wheat Trials Important Work at Junee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 5

JUNEE.—Important wheat experiments have been carried on during the past season by the Department of Agriculture, at Mr. S. Kanaley's…

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Cattle Lower Buyers Not Eager Wheatley's Special Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 4

Prices for store cattle showed a marked decline at W. H. Wheatley's special sale yesterday when about 1,000 head was offered…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Fruitgrowers Federation Information for Orchardists

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 5

It was reported at the last meeting of the Executive Board of the Fruit growers Federation that some agents were advising growers sending fruit…

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Wool Sales Market Remains Firm SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort report that they offered on Tuesday 5315 bales of wool at their Sydney sales. There was a good selection and a few super clips…

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A Giant Hawk Flies Off With Whole Sheep Gen Innes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 4

Although hawks frequently carry off lambs it is unusual for them to fly off with a full-grown sheep. This however, has been happening…

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Keen Competition At the London Wool Sales LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 4

At the London wool sales to-day 8,917 bales were offered, of which 7.144 were Australian and 1,220 New Zealand. There was a splendid…

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Potato Crops Southern Competition Judging in Batlow District BATLOW

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 6

A review of potato prospects throughout the Batlow district brings to light several interesting and important aspects of this crop. What is…

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The Best Dairying Grass

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 3

Opinions as to the grass best suited for dairying requirements in this district (says the Eden paper) are many, bat paspalum, once a prime…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing January 12 report :— The outstanding feature of the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 13th January, report :—Evidently realisation that the anticipated shortage in production of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report selling at their wool sales on Tuesday:—Ac. Estate late R. Kelly, New-haven Park, sup. com. W 29ld., sup…

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Wool Sales Brokers' Auction Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report having submitted on Monday last one of the most attractive catalogues that has…

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London Wool Sales London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 4

The London wool sales were continued today, when 10,328 bales were offered, of which 3634 were Australian and 2059 New Zealand. There…

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Sussex Street Quiet Heavy Butter Supplies SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 6

All sections of Sussex Street market reported quiet business. Butter. is heavily supplied, but no price reduction has been made…

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Rain Benefits Sheep Prices Increasing More Sales to Queensland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 4

Rain which has fallen through out the State, including the Goulburn district, during the last few days is expected to have a…

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Sheep Higher Rain Heartens Buyers N.Z. Loan's Special Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 4

The store sheep market improved, on an average, from two to three shillings on late rates at the New Zealand Loan and…

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N.Z. Shows How More Sheep to the Acre Mr. A. F. Carr's Impressions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 2

Mr. Arthur F. Carr, of Chatsbury, near Goulburn, who is one of Australia's foremost breeders of Romney Marsh sheep, has just…

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Sydney Wool Sales Local Clips Bring Good Prices

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 4

At the F. and G. Co-op. Co.’s sale on Thursday greasy merino sold to [?]d. secured for 11 bales [?] f of JTB/Yass (Bowning), a soft, stylish, well-grown…

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Dairyman Fined £10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 2

Hanlon Innes Long, a Goulburn dairyman, was fined £10, with S/ costs, in default two months' gaol, at the Goulburn Police Court this…

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Wool

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: A strong market has ruled throughout the week, all sections of buyers competing actively and apparently…

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