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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Farmer Killed Tractor Engine Explodes MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred at Stony Crossing, Swan Hill. Two brothers, Edward and Joseph Barry, were engaged on Joseph Barry's…

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Farm Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 5

Mr. G. H. Wilson, organiser of the Fruitgrowers' Federation of N.S.W., reports the affiliation of the following organisations in the Souhern District…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 6

A special opening shearing sale will be held at West Wyalong shire Yards on Friday. 12th October, at 1.30 . p.m., when 12.000 fat and store…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., writing 20th Sept., report:— Owing to the strike no sales have been held in Australia during the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing 2th Sept., report:—Owing to the trouble on the Wharves and the inability of buyers to…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 21st Sept., report:—Everything was in readiness for the resumption of sales on Monday of this…

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Cattle at the Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

Mr. S. E. Roberts, of "Tiverton," Barwang, who judged the cattle at the Boorowa Show, said:—"The Shorthorn cattle at the show…

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Sheep at the Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

The sheep judge at the Boorowa Show, Mr. W. W. lngrey, of "Yarraglen," Grenfell, commenting on the exhibit of sheep, said:—…

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Wool Sales Resume

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise that the Sydney wool sales will definitely resume on Tuesday next, October 2…

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Prompt Wool Selling

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 2

The Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Exporters, Ltd., notify wool owners in our business columns to-day that they are now prepared to…

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Sydney Wool Sales Postponed Wool and Fabric Prices

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, writing 19/9/'28, report:—The wool market is constantly blamed for the increased price of fabrics compared with…

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Wool Sales Again Postponed

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise:—Owing to the continuonce of the waterfront strike, Sydney wool sales have been postponed for a further…

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Goulburn Market Forage Business Quiet Butter Supplies Increasing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 4

Goulburn merchants report that farm business is still very quiet. Chaff is meeting with a fair inquiry and maize and wheat are moving out…

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Information for Sheep Owners Stock Diseases (Tick) Act

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

Mr. W. J. Smith (Stock Inspector, Young) has forwarded us the following information for sheepowners:—I again take the opportunity of…

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PASTORAL. Conserve That Herbage' Good Feed That Goes to Waste

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 4

Quite apart from the wisdom of growing crops especially for ensilage, sheep owners may be reminded at this juncture of the advantage of…

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World's Wheat. Estimated Yield. Large Surplus Forecasted

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 4

The "Financial Times," London, published H. N. Bathgate's estimate of the world's wheat crop, which, he says, will probably be a record. He…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 12

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing 20th Sept., report:— The position in regard to the…

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Wool Market London Demand Improves German Buyers Consistent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: If those interested in the sale of wool fully accepted the opinions and statements of many concerned with the…

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Watch Wool Thieves Stealing Rampant Throughout Country Difficulty of Detection

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 8

The sheep are not the only ones that are being fleeced at this time of the year. Sheepowners everywhere are…

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Found Shot Well Known Gundagai Farmer. Was Out Shooting Crows

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 8

A great shock was occasioned on Monday morning when the news spread in Gundagal of the death of Mr. Peter John Potter, under most…

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