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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 28 of 80

Sheep Dipping

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

The damage effected by the blowfly among the sheep flocks of Australasia is enormous, and a very conservative estimate of the damage…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., have received the following telegram from their Brisbane office: "Brisbane wool sales opened with more attractive…

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Anomalous Act Sale of Diseased Cattle SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 6

The Canterbury Health Inspector (Mr. Ferrett) reported to the Canterbury council, that a dairyman had submitted his herd to a tuberculine test…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Current Topics Hints and News of Interest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Pinn, who judged the plots in the Taralga potato growing competition, says that some good late crops will be harvested in Taralga district…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, May 9

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 9

The main selling season closed this week with values equal to the best levels current, last mouth, except as regards mushy, unattractive lines,…

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Splendid Potatoes Fine Crops at Roslyn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

Messrs. Lowe Bros., of Roslyn, have a very fine crop of potatoes of the President variety. Of the 60 acres under crop it is…

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Horse or Tractor? Farmers Hear Debate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 5

The winchenden Vale Farmers and Settlers' Association heard Messrs. Steve Kanaley of Junee, and G. Kingdon of Coolamon debate the…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— The main selling season closed last week with values equal to the best levels current last month, except as…

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What Luck! Sheep on Royal Diet

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 2

The local Police Force has not gone in for sheep raising, but nevertheless there are at the present time nineteen sheep at the…

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London Wool Sales London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 3

When the wool sales closed, it was catalouged that 113,977 bales, were estimated to have been sold. Home Purchase totalled,20,000 bales,…

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Missing Sheep Stealing Charge at Taralga TARALGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 2

The mystery surrounding recent disappearances of sheep is expected to be cleared up by an arrest made this week following…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Values Generally Unchanged

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 3

THE SECRETARY, FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OP. CO., writes:-- We offered a catalogue of 6,139 bales on 6th instant, which can be…

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Farm Seeds At Special Rates

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 8

This old established firm of Shepherd’s (over 100 years) whilst not a price cutter, can .nevertheless often sell certain kinds of its best quality…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 9th May, report:—We held our last sale of the weekly series on Wednesday, when we…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 10th May, report:— The selling season has closed in the local market with a firm tone for all…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 10

Schute. Bell Ltd., writing 9th May, report:— The main selling season closed this week with values equal to the best…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing 9th May, report:— The series of sales which…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3
Also in The Young Chronicle

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following telegram from their Brisbane (14/5/'29):— "Brisbane wool sales opened…

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Young Sheep Show Acting Premier to Open

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

The Hon. Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. Acting Premier and Minister for Lands, has replied to the Young P. and A. Association, stating that he…

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