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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 9 of 63

Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 10

Schute, Bell & Co., writing 9th February, report:— Both in Melbourne and Brisbane sales have progressed with unabated…

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Wool From Wombat. the Oakton Clip

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

Goldsbrough, .Mort offered at auction on Wednesday 5116 balos, including several lines of super spinners wool and a good display of…

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Goulburn Market Seed Grain in Demand Butter Supplies are Short

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 7

Seed oats, barley and rye are all meeting with good enquired according to reports by Goulburn produce merchants This can be put down to the…

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The Men on the Land. Strong Wool Market Japan and Italy

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 9/2/'27, report:—In Sydney approximately 215,000 bales of unoffered wool are available for the…

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AFTER 27 Years Goulburn Factory to Close Argyle Central Dairy Co

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

The Argyle Central Dairy Co. directors have recommended shareholders to consent to a proposal that the company should…

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Young's Apple Crop Is a Record, But Prices Vary. Damage by the Wind. Rain Hits Prune Growers on Settlements

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

Though fair average prices are being obtained by local fruitgrowers for their apples, soft fruits, and especially peaches,…

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Puzzled Farmer. Helsingfors,-

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

Six geese being fattened for a wedding feast at Lake Ulen were found by a farmer lying stiff and cold, presumably frozen…

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Synthetic Butter Lille (France)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

Officials are prosecuting a French butter-making firm under the Pure Foods. Act for having supplied to an English firm, for pure butter, material…

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Bigga Wool Brings 36d. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 4

At their wool sale on Friday, Pitt Son, and Badgery, Sydney, brought forward a very attractive catalogue. Very good competition was met with…

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Butter Is Scarce Decrease From North Coast SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

Butter supplies are expected to do crease at least 25 per cent as a result of the floods. More than 60 percent of the State's supply of butter…

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Artificial Silk Not a Menace to Wool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Since the resumption of sales in Sydney following the series in Brisbane, competition has been even more…

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Wool Sales Wednesday's Auctions Good Prices Continue SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort and Co: report having offered at auction on Wednesday 5116 bales of wool including several lines of super spinners' wool and…

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At Crookwell Heavy Damage to Crops Roads and Bridges Suffer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 2

Crookwell and outlying centres were deluged on Friday and Saturday. On Friday about SO points fell in 20 minutes from then on light…

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Export Butter Minister Denies Allegations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 5

The Minister for Markets (Mr. Paterson) has called for a report from his departmental officers regarding the criticism by the Primary…

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Items of Interest Fine Mushroom Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. N. J. Watling, of Woodhouselee reports that there has been a most extraordinary crop of mushrooms in that district. He brought in a dozen,…

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Bungonia Suffers Crops and Fences Go BUNGONIA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 February 1928 · page 2

This month, so far. has been a succession of storms and floods. A very heavy storm passed over last week, when considerable damage was done…

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Inferior Butter Dairymens' Anxiety

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 5

Recent cables from London regarding the inferior condition which certain Australian butters have been showing, when opened up, after…

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Pastoral Award Small Reduction

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 5

Clause 25 of the Federal Pastoral Award provides for automatic adjustments according to the rise or fall in the cost of living as shown by…

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Against Australian Butter Vancouver

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 2

The British Canadian Dairymen's Association has passed a resolution demanding legislation to prevent the dumping of Australian butter at…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Increasing Income

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 5

"Cows that produce twice as much as the average cows of the United States require only 40 per cent more feed"…

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