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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Cattle Sale Brisk Bidding; Good Attendance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7

There was a good attendance of local and near local buyers at the “Kenilworth” yards yesterday afternoon, when Messrs…

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WOOL Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 4

Competition was brisk at our Sydney wool sale on Monday. Franco, Germany and Japan were very keen bidders. Yorkshire purchased freely and…

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Wool Sales Closing Series The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. Ltd. writes:—

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 7

On the 16th inst. we submitted a catalogue of 6910 bales representative of the late shearing districts, more particularly New England, Mudgee,…

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Sheep, Brand and Pliers Exhibited in Police Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 1

Lying on the floor of the Court House yesterday morning, in front of the solicitors’ table, were sheep, with their…

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Fined in All £50 or Six Months Having Possession of Sheep Bearing Unrecorded Ear-mark Thirteen Sheep Donated to District Hospital

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 1

Samuel Carroll was fined £25 in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday morning, before Mr. M. A. Soane, Police Magistrate, for having in his possession a sheep bearing an unrecorded ear-mark, and a further £25 for…

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To-day's Markets Steady Dairy Demand Good Potatoes Unavailable SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 4

City dairy produce houses experienced a steady demand yesterday for all lines, especially for a Wednesday. Eggs were active, new-laid being in…

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South African Sheep and Wool Re-shuffle of Portfolios

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 4

In the January issue of the "Farmer's Advocate," Mr. W. W. McKee, formerly senior sheep and wool expert, Union of South Africa, A re-shuffle of portfolios in the Bavin Government brings in Mr. Weaver as Minister for Mines acid Forests, arid Mr. Chaffey as…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 12

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing 11th April, report:— Wool prices in Brisbane this week have ruled at practically the same…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale 43,509 Sheep Sold for £46,430/10/8

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 10

W. H.. Wheatley report:—Some 43,509 sheep were sold at our special sale at Goulburn on Thursday, 11th April…

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Wool Sales. Closing Series

The Young Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers aud Graziers' Co-op., Co., Ltd., reports:--On the 16th inst. we submitted a catalogue of 6910 bales…

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Wool Sales Closing Series

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3
Also in The Burrowa News

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports:— On the 16th instant we submitted a catalogue of 6910 bales, representative…

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Sheep Stealing Charge Wife Accuses Husband

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 9

When three policemen, In uniform, were see at the Goulburn stock market last, week, the usual habitues, of the yards were rather surprised, as…

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Strong Wool Demand Values Very Firm

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing l6/4/'29, report:— Competition was brisk at our Sydney wool sale on Monday. France…

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No Ticks! Sheep Must Be Clean Stock Inspector's Warning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Stringent action will be taken by the Goulburn Stock Inspector, Mr. F. F. Forster, against stock owners who bring sheep infested…

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Wool and Feminine Wear Prices and Consumption

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 7
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., writing 17th April, 1929, report:— Indications certainly point to strong competition for wool throughout this…

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Wheat Growing. "No Longer Payable, Industry." Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Victorian wheat growers decided to support the establishment of a voluntary wheat pool and request the Federal Government to guarantee the…

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Selling of Wool Graziers Divided on Zone System

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 9

Discussion at the Graziers Conference in Sydney recently revealed strong difference of opinion on the zone system of marketing wool…

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Fortunes From Our Wool Season's Sales Exceed £20,000,000 Holiday Slump

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

Wool trade operations are at a standstill. The holidays and the show stopped all business for a time, and there fas only a moderate…

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