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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Goulburn Market Forage Selling Well Maize and Wheat in Demand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 5

Goulburn merchants describe forage business this week as extra brisk. Bran and pollard continue to sell well, prices being maintained. There is a…

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Mutton Chops Didn't Like It When Banged by a Golf Ball Charged Another Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 5

Bang went a golf ball on a sheep's rear end on the local golf links the other day. Now you can't expect even a sheep to be banged about like that…

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"Lease the Railways" Wagga Farmer's Suggestion

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

The Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has carried a resolution suggesting that the Government should call for tenders for…

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Helping the Junior Farmers with Stock and Seed

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 8

Firmly believing in the adage that "the boy is father to the man" many farmers in the South-western, North Coast, and New England districts…

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More Settlers Solving the Problem Scientific Sheep Farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 3

"Improvement of pastures and scientific sheep farming will solve the problems of closer settlement," said Mr. C. E. Prell, of…

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Higher Sheep and Cattle Prices

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson report: Cattle values advanced 10 to 20 at Homebush yesterday. Offerings totalled 2500 head. Good to prime beef made…

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America and Wool the Future of the Staple

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Australia has marketed a record clip during this season. The receipts of wool at the stores to April 3 totalled…

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To-day's Markets Quiet Dairy Trade Potato Prices Unchanged SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 3

Fairly quiet trade conditions ruled business done by city dairy produce houses, yesterday. Egg deliveries were extremely light, and floors were…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Sheep Farming Better Than Grazing Methods

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 5

Mr. C. E. Prell said last week that scientific sheep farming, coupled with improvement of pastures and fodder conservation, was the only…

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No Case Sheep Stealing Charges Taralga Grazier Acquitted TARALGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 2

Two charges of sheep stealing Were preferred against Amos Wheatley (59), a well-known grazier, residing a well-known…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, May 23

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 9

Transactions in wool are practically at a standstill for the time being, and consequently there is nothing transpiring locally to enable the trend of…

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Pastoral Notes To maintain and increase Use of Wool Support for Proposed Campaign

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 3

Significant support of the proposals drawn up by the Wool Publicity Committee of the Graziers’ Association for a “Use More Wool” campaign is…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 3

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., re - GOLDSBROUGH, MORT & CO., report under date 23rd May:-- The wool market is exceptionally quiet at…

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The Wool Trade

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The Continent has quite recently displayed more interest in the purchase of local fellmongered wools, sales of…

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Sheep Stealing Charges Taralga Grazier Acquitted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 May 1929 · page 2

Two charges of sheep stealing were preferred against Amos Wheatley (59), a well-known grazier, residing at Currawcela, in the Taralga district,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 23rd May, report:— The wool market is exceptionally quiet at the moment, and in the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 23rd May, report:— The Australian marketing season has now practically closed with almost…

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Price of Wheat Remedy of Farmers' President a Compulsory Pool

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 10

Commenting on Professor Watt's lecture, Mr. H. K. Nock, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, writes:—…

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Wool Trade Pessimism Versus Optimism

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The Continent has quit recently displayed more interest in the purchase of local fellmongered wools sales of…

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The Wool Trade Pessimism Versus Optimism

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 29/5/29, report:— The Continent, has quite recently displayed more interest in the…

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