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

Farming & the land, 1928

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"Summer Hill" Sold Again. Purchaser Tempted by Advantageous Offer. New Buyer a Forbes Farmer

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

"Summ[?] Hill," [?] prizz[?]'s property, which was sold a fortnight ago to Mr. Harry Jeffr[?], of Hunter's Hill, Sydney…

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Bumper Crops. Expected on the Settlements

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

There is every indication of another bumper apple crop on the local soldier Settlements. Last year apples were so plentiful…

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Nine Sheep One Ton

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 6

At the late Cowra Show the first prize pen of three crossbred wethers, first prize pen of three crossbred ewes and second prize pen of…

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The Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date September 27 :— Chief interest has been centred during…

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Wool Sales to Resume

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson L d report : —It has been definitely decided to resume the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday, October 2. Shipping…

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Wool and Strike Sales May be Resumed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency CO. Ltd., report: Chief interest has been centred during the week on the position of the industrial…

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Farmers Under Orders Mackay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 2

The executive, of the Farmers' Association has instructed its members to be prepared to undertake the loading of ships since the waterside…

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The Farmer

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 3

No class of cattle in America of late years has grown so much in demand as! the ? dual-purpose kind. The time is ripe for the dual-purpose…

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PASTORAL. Improvement Of The Flock. the Department's Service to Farmers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 4

Judging by the communication received, observes the sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture, the offer of the Department…

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Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. LTD., report; Strike matters are now assuming something like normal conditions and if buyers and shippers are…

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Rain Needed for Big Fruit. Prospects in Young District. Winds Thin Out Cherry Crop Largest Yield Will Be From Early Varieties

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 2

If rain at present promised materialises, big size and fine quality fruit is likely throughout the Young district…

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Grasshopper Plague. to Be Fought by Wyalong Farmers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 4

Extraordinary interest was shown in the public meeting at Wya'ong last week, convened for the purpose of devising means to effectively…

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Chatsbury Sheep Score

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 5

At the Melbourne Show Mr. A. F. Carr, of Chatsbury, secured the following. prizes for .his Romney Marsh sheep: Ram, 2½ years and over, first…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Farm Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 5

Do not be content to grow the same crops year after year and to feed in the same old way, without trying out new ideas to see if modern methods…

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Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report:-- SYDNEY September 27. Strike matters are now assuming…

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Prompt Wool Selling

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 4

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

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, September 27

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 9

We are hopeful of wool sales being resumed next week. The brokers and buyers are having a meeting on Friday, and if the position is…

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Nutrient Value Feeding the Dairy Herd

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 5

At last there appears to be an awakening amongst the more progressive dairy farmers regarding the actual "feed value" of what…

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Feeding the Dairy Herd. "Nutrient" Value Should Always Be Considered

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 10

At last there appears to be an awakening amongst the more progressive dairy farmers regarding the actual "feed, value" of what fodder…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 5

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers report:— under good competition, mainly from Japan, supported by Japan and Germany, and to a limited extent by…

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