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

Farming & the land, 1929

1,599 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 80

Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 22nd February, report:— This week's sales finished on Wednesday, and buyers will next week…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 12

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., writing 20th February, report:— Our catalogue to-day contained 5,257 bales, and included a varied…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 12

N.Z.L. & M.A. Co., Ltd., writing February, report:— The fifth series of sales was concluded in this market on Wednesday…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 12

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing: 21st February, report:— It is perhaps poor consolation to the numerous growers who are…

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Local Sheep at Homebush

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd, report: Prime cattle made buoyant prices at Homebush yesterday but rates for other classes showed some…

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Brisbanne Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, received the following advice from their Brisbane Office:— 20/2/'29…

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Export of Sheep Prohibition Sought

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 12

The meeting of the Junee Graziers' Association passed many important resolution including one asking the Commonwealth Government to…

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Butter Sales Improve Onions Sell Steadily SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 9

At the reduced rate of 200/8 percent for choicest, improved sales of butter were effected by city produce houses yesterday. Heavy supplies…

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Taralga Show Splendid Display of Fat Cattle Dry Season Conquered Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

Every one who visits the Taralga show, which opened yesterday and continued to-day, is shown the exceptionally, fine fat cattle that are exhibited. In the words of the judge Mr, Alf Mills, of Goulburn, they are the best that have been seen at a country show and…

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The Man on the Land. Yorkshire's Wool Opportunity Long-looked-for Values

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 20/2/'29, report:—For many years Yorkshire has acclaimed that if wool could be bought at figures so that…

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South-West Farmers Want Water Supplies Extension of Burrinjuck Scheme Urged Agricultural Output would be Doubled Prime Need of the Country Districts

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

Mr. B. J. Stocks, successful wheatgrower, of Cunningar, called on this paper (says "Fanner and Settler") to express approved of Mr. Duncan…

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To Display Crop in Sydney. Mr. E. O. Catts, Maimuru, and His Prunes

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

Young prunes will have a prominent position at the Royal Easter Show this year. Mr. E. O. Catts, Mcimuru, has…

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Judge Sighs For Solomon's Wisdom. Appeal Against Conviction for Assault. "Both Parties to Blame." Farmer's Fight with Employee

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

"This is a case where one needs the wisdom of Solomon to decide between the parties. I think both are to blame. In my…

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A Bishop's Beer Farmers as Guests

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

The Bishop of Norwich, Dr. Bertram Pollock, and Mrs. Pollock. welcomed at the ancient "palace of the Bishops of Norwich recently 30…

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Review of the Sections. SHEEP

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 5

The sheep station was as usual, the star feature of the Show. It is on sheep that the district [?]lies for its subsistence, and they are now— more than ever…

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Komungla Wheat To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1

Sir,—Permit me, sir to clear away a wrong impression created by my last letter referring to wheat growing in the Goulburn district…

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Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

We sold 8800 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. Japan, Yorkshire, Germany, France, Italy, Belgium . and Russia all competed…

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SheepKilling Starts Again. Flocks Attacked in Various. Parts of District. Property Owners Declare War on Dogs

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

War on dogs! Station and property owners in the vicinity of Young have declared war on dogs…

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HARVEST Thanksgiving at Methodist Church Large Congregations at Young and Maori Farm

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 1

Harvest thanksgiving services were hold at the Methodist Church, Young, on Sunday; The church was decorated till with wheat, flowers, apples,…

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Australian Farming English Visitor's Opinion LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

Sir John Russell, addressing the Farmers' Club on Farming in Australia and its bearing on British farming summarised his ten weeks experiences…

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