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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Sydney Wool Market

The Yass Courier · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. in their last report write:— The most outstanding feature of…

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London Wool Sales London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 1

At the London wool sales 9302 bales were offered, of which 5176 were Australian and 3046 New Zealand. There was all average selection of…

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Land for Dry Farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) said on Saturday that it had been decided to make available for settlement 72,000 acres of land at…

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Wool Sales Brokers Notes and Comments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 5

Goldsborough Mort and Co., Ltd., offered at auction on Wednesday a catalogue containing 6071 bales, which included an attractive selection, the…

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Ocean Race Lincoln to Falmouth Wheat Ships Start Out

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 4

A contest that will prove of worldwide interest has begun between tile four-masted barques Beatrice and Herzogen Cecilie, which left Port…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Dairy Inspection Transfer Proposal Discussed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 5

Mr. F. A Mackenzic, chairman of The paslures Protection Board Council of Advice, has made the following statement in connection with the…

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Butter Export Survey of First Half-year

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 8

The first six months of the Australian butter export, season closed on December 31 last and thanks to the information courteously supplied from…

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Wheat Harvest Lowest for Nine Years SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

The wheat harvest of 27,111,- 000 bushels which was the subject of a preliminary estimate by the Government Statistician…

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Champion Farmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 5

Bathurst boasts having one of the most successful farmers in the State In Mr. Horace Peers, who is settled six miles from town, on the Peel…

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Small Farm [?]elds a Big Return

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 5

Mr. George Brown junr., of Wambidgee, has a form of just 133 acres Which he tilled for the year. Off it he has taken something that speaks…

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Home Comfort Introducing Scientific Methods on the Farm the Modern Home of Mr S. A. Cullen

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1

THE pretty homestead of Mr. S. A. Cullen, on the Laggau-McAlister road, is perhaps unique amongst country dwellings. In the quiet of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 5

Winohcombe, Carson Ltd, wire We sold 9000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. The market was most animated. Prices…

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Butter Lower Onion Market Firm SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 5

From to-day butter will rule 1d per lb lower at 168/ per cwt. Traders were unable to forecast the effect of this reduction on the price of…

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London Wool Sales Closing Values are High LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

The London wool sales closed today at the highest level of the series, the total number of bales catalogued being 109,510. It is estimated that…

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Schooner's Long Trip Little Damage to Wheat Cargo LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

The hatches, of the schooner "E. R. Sterling," which' had a thrilling voyage from Australia lasting nine months, were opened to-day, and it…

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Rabbit Farms Producers Against Them

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

Primary producers on the Southern Tablelands are evidently against "fur farms," which were recently suggested…

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Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort offered at auction on Wednesday 4242 bales. The selection showed considerable, improvement on recent offerings. There…

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Local Wool Clips

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Amongst local clips offered at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy's., Ltd., Wool Sale this week were the Gegullalong wool from…

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Wheat Harvest Lowest for Nine Years

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

The wheat harvest of 27,111,000 bushels, which was the subject of, a preliminary estimate by the Government…

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Shortage of Onions Revised Butter Prices SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

The onion market was practically bare yesterday, with buyers unsatisfied. Shortage is expected to continue…

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