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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 42 of 63

The Man on the Land. The Wool Market Level Values Equal Last September

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 22/8/'28, report:—Demand for wool has gathered more strength as the Sydney auctions have progressed, and…

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Farming Methods Comparison With N.Z.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

Mr. P. Millier, a Goulburn native, who has been farming in the North Island of New Zealand for the last 21 years is now on a visit to Goulburn…

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Cattle Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 3

Mr. Maxwell Dunlop, manager of the Albury branch of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., who has just returned from a trip to…

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Special Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency co., Ltd., report that at their special sheep sate on Tuesday over 7000 sheep were sold. at an average…

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Butter Pool Ballot Enrolment of Voters

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 3

Friday, October 5, is the date of the poll on the question of constituting a Butter Marketing Board within New South Wales. The poll will be taken…

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Farmers' Problems

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 2

All over the world farmers are complaining that they are not able to make a comfortable living out of the land, although they claim to be the…

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Crookwell Dairy Co. Successful Year Reported CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 6

Purchases of cream, according to the second annual report, cost the Crookwell Dairy Rural Co-operative Society, Ltd., £12,818/7/, while sales…

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Sheep Classing the Opportunity Offered Before Shearing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 5

While the practice of sheep classing-- the grading of the breeding flock and selection of sire's for use in mating with the object of improving…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Lamb-marking Utmost Care Should be Taken

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 5

Too much emphasis cannot be la[?]d on the need for care and cleanliness in lamb marking. which embraces ear-marking,…

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Death Sentence Farm Hand Found Guilty Jury's Verdict In Moxey Murder SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 6

The jury returned a verdict of guilty yesterday in the case in which Charles . Henry Jackson (21), farm labourer, was charged…

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Farm Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 5

A farmer at Desaillys Flat (Vic.) turned two draught horses into a pad lock in which a bull he had borrowed was running. Next day he found one…

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Crookwell Dairy Rural Cooperative Society, Limited Annual Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 1

Cr. Cullen, Chairman of the Crookwell Dairy Company, presided over a well attended meeting of shareholders on Friday afternoon last at the…

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Marketing of Primary Products Act, 1927 Control of Markets if Crookwell and Taralga Dairymen Unanimously Support Crookwell Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 10

Following the annual meeting of shareholders of the Crookwell Dairy Society Messrs. Grant (President of the P.P. Union) and Mark (a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 1

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company writes:— For our sale on the 27th August we offered a catalogue of 3,805 bales, the…

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Wool Sales Demand More General Market Shows Better Tone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: At our Sydney wool sale on Monday. we sold 95 per cent. of the large lots we offered. As indicated by those…

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New Laid Eggs Dearer Farm Produce Trade Steady SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 4

New laid eggs will advance 2d to 1/6 per dozen wholesale from to-day, as the result of a decision made yesterday by the N.S.W. Egg Stabilisation…

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Southern Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: At our Homebush sale on Thursday we sold six bullocks from Cooke Bros., Yass, at £15, and cows at 9/18/; also…

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Sheep Show Young's Reputation Maintained. Medium Wool Sheep Best for District. Gold Cup Winner Beaten in Grand Championship

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 1

Once again, Young has maintained its reputation in the sheep show. Both judges were enthusiastic in their praises when they had finished…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 31st August, report:— At our sale on Monday last we offered a catalogue of 2,400 bales, to…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 10

N.Z.L. & M.A. Co., Ltd., writing 3lst August, report:— Sales have continued throughout the week and clearances have been…

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