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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Missing Sheep Taralga Man Charged

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 7

Amos Wheatley, charged with sheep stealing, appeared at Taralga Police Court, on Thursday last, before Metsrs. Fitzgibbon and Lee, J's.P…

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An Australian Problem Disease Affecting Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 5

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has decided to make increased efforts to solve the important Australian problem of…

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Cream of Wheat Empire Shopping Week Display

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

An interesting exhibit in connection With Empire Shopping Week is the display of Conolly's Cream of Wheat and Wheatmeal which is on view In…

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Stock Market Sheep Prices Still Weak To-day's Goulburn Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

Dullness again marked sheep prices at the Goulburn weekly fat stock market to-day and price showed little sign of improvement…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, May 16

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 9

The market has been virtually unchanged at the Brisbane sales this week. Stability is the present keynote, unsatisfactory as prices for…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Home Garden Trees and Shrubs Larkspurs Make Good Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 5

Gardeners should now begin to get places ready for as many trees and shrubs as there is room for. In a comparatively short while their foliage…

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Factors on Top. D. HARRIES' 12 TONS 6 Cwt. Per Acre Wins Potato Crop Competition with 116 12 Points

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Pinn, of the Department of Agriculture, completed judging last Saturday in this year's potato crop competition, conducted under the auspices of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society, in conjunction with the Royal Agricultural Society…

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To-day's Markets Extensive Dairy Turnover Lucerne Meets Poor Demand SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 3

Higher rates for butter and cheese had no restricting effect on business done by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Extensive turnover in…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 5

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report under date May 9th:--The main selling season closed this week with values equal to the best levels…

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Pastoral Problems Wages and Prices. Our Products in America

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 1

AUSTRALIAN pastoral interests are hoping that the United States will adopt a reasonabe Tariff on wool and meat. Live stock interests, in…

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Pastoral Notes Position is Disquieting Looking to Scientific Research

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 3

Professor R. D. Watt (Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Sydney), remarked, in a lecture on rural conditions that the pastoral…

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Local and General Wool and Skins

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. Alex McBean notifies in our business columns that he has taken over the business of the Yass Wool and Skin Export Co., Cooma Street,…

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Wheat Slump Wagga Mill Closes WAGGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 6

The sensational slump in the world wheat, market has had an effect on the Wagga Industry. The Murrumbidgee Flour Milling Co.'s factory has…

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To-day's Markets Average Dairy Business Dull Trade at Alexandria SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 3

Business of average mid-week dimensions was done by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Bitter and cheese were steadily sought, but…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., writing 16th May, report:— Special interest has been centered in the sales in Brisbane during this…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 16th May, report:— The market has been virtually unchanged at the Brisbane sales this…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 17th May, report:— Business in Sydney this week is at a standstill owing to all the buyers…

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Wool Outlook Conditions Dictate Caution

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— The wool market gives no cause for particularly cheerful feelings. No reason for undue pessimism exists…

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Hard Luck! Sheep Died, Drover Fined FORBES

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 8

Though, he lost 200 sheep in six weeks from the poisonous effects of blue couch grass oil a stock route, Roy Callaghan, a drover was fined £2…

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The Wool Outlook Conditions Dictate Caution

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., writing 21st May, 1929, report:— The wool market gives no cause for particularly cheerful feelings. No…

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