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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Values Stationary

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., writes:--On the 19th February we offered 7,410 bales including many attractive…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company Limited, submitted a catalogue of 3518 bales on Monday the 18th instant. The market ruled…

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Flemington Sales. Big Prices for Sheep

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Griziers Co-operatlye Co., writes:--There were only 15,000 sheep yarded at Flemington on 21st inst, the…

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Komungla Wheat To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5

Dear Sir,—Noticing a paragraph in yesterday's post, I might say 1 endorse all it contained. I can hardly express my gratitude…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Goldsbrough Mort and Company report that they offered at auction 5256 bales of average selection wool with a small supply of super to good…

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"Bad Principle" Selling Our Sheep Studs Mr. Tully's Denouncement

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5

"It is a bad principle for Australian sheep-men to send their best stud stock to Russia, Africa and other countries," declared…

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Dairy Rates Unvaried Forage Prices Irregular SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

Featureless trading was done by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Rates for all lines were unvaried. Butter sales had improved, but, with normal…

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Taralga Butter Factory Half Yearly Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 5

For the month of January 15, 1.101bs of butter were manufactured at the Taralga butter factory for which suppliers were paid 1/5¾ per lb for…

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Butter Market Dull Potato Prices Drop SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 4

The increase in supplies of butter had practically wiped out all effects of the recent price reduction, and city dairy produce houses reported…

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On Firm Level Store Sheep Prices Yesterday's Special Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Opening with keen bidding the special store sheep sale conducted by the New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co. Ltd. yesterday saw…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Home Garden a Lovely Shrub Grow Some Silver Beet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 5

Have you ever grown that lovely shrub named Lasiandra Grandiflora? It bears immense circular flowers measuring quite four and a half to…

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Stock Market Sheep Available Since the Rain Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report:-- SYDNEY. February 20

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 9

3700 Mixed Sexes, dropped SeptemberOctober November. 1928, whole drop from classed ewes by selected rams: one mark. Price 20-. end…

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Whole Family Dead Tasmanian Farm Tragedy HOBART

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

A farmer, Andrew Thomas Edgar Archer, aged 49, his wife and five children were burnt to death in a farm house which was…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report: -- It is perhaps poor consolation to the numerous growers who are dissatisfied with current sales to…

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Wool Values Stationary

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

THE SECRETARY, FARMERS & GRAZIERS CO-OP. CO., writes: -- On the 19th February we offered 7,410 bales including many attractive…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following advice from their Brisbane office:— Brisbane wool sales opened to-day…

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Pastoral Outlook Improved Results of the Rain. Much More Is Wanted

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 1

IN a number of districts the dry spell is definitely broken, in others useful first falls are reported, while some extensive areas are still awaiting…

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Taralga Show Opening Day Fat Cattle a Feature TARALGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

An exceptionally dry year, coupled with the ravages of bush fires, has not affected Very materially Taralga's annual show, which…

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Stewart Mack’s Musical Dramatic Co. Wattle Farm. Good Play— Splendid Acting

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 5

Stewart Mack’s Musical and Dramatic Co. opened last night in a fine marqu[?] in Rossi street, the piece ehoson being “Wattle Farm.”…

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Pastoral. Surplus Sheep Problem. Profitable Disposal of Mutton Foster Local Canning Industry

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6

Forbes Local Committee of the Graziers' Association suggests that in order to foster the canning industry and help bring about stabilisation of…

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