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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Gambling in Wheat How Americans Fake "Surpluses"

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 5

That not too much, notice should be taken, of sensational fluctuations in the American wheat market, can be seen by reading this report of a…

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Mr. F. H. Tout. to Open Forbes Sheep Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association, and in response to the Association's invitation, Mr. F. H. Tout, of Young,…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 23rd May, report:— Transactions in wool are practically at a standstill for the time being, and…

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Glass Pants a New Substitute for Wool. "Too Transparent a Fraud." Crackling Combinations

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 5

A wool trade report does not usually make humorous readings but there are several bright, as well as informative, patches in…

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Development Providing More Farms Decline in Immigration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 1

The annual report of the Development and Migration. Commission contains an explanation of the financial provisions of the £34,000,000…

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Goulburn Market Firm Demand for Forage Dairy Business Brisk

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 3

Goulburn merchants describe forage business as extra brisk this week. Bran is selling Well and pollard which has advanced 10 a ton is meeting…

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Sacks for Wheat Harvest

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 June 1929 · page 4

A matter that will interest wheat, growers generally is the bagging of the next harvest, and in this connection we beg to draw special at…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: ' SYDNEY, May 30

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 7

Apathy best describes the attitude of wool buyers at the moment, due no doubt: in the case of Bradford representatives to uncertainy as to the…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Home Garden Nemesias for Brightness Plant Some Fruit Trees

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 5

Good soaking rain, such as we have had during the last couple of days, will make conditions good for the winter she far as the Goulburn…

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Potato Crop Competition R.a.s. Cup to Mr. Dan Harries

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 5

Adjudication in the Southern Districts Potato Crop Competition is now complete, and Mr. Dan Harries (Bannister) has been declared the winner,…

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For Better Crops District Competitions Help

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 5

Many lessons have been learned from this year's potato growing competition, which was won by Mr. Dan Harries of Bannindah, and while ever…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1929 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report under date 30th May:--Apathy best describes the attitude of wool buyers at the moment, due no doubt…

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Sacks for Wheat Harvest

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 June 1929 · page 4

A matter that will interest wheat growers generally is the baling of the next harvest, and in this connection we beg to draw special attention…

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Pig's Vicious Attack Farmer Badly Bitten Coff's Harbor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 June 1929 · page 3

While attempting to drive a boar home, Harry Hallgath, an elderly farmer of Bonville, was attacked by the animal and badly injured…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 30th May, report:— Transactions in wool during the week have been confined solely to…

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Sacks for Wheat Harvest

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

A matter that will interest wheat growers generally is the begging of the next harvest, and in this connection we beg to draw special attention…

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Goulburn Market All Business Brisk Butter Supplies Decrease

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 8

Goullurn merchants report that forage business is brightening up after the, slack period of a few weeks ago. Potatoes are meeting with a brisk…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 10

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing 30th May, report:— Apathy best describes the attitude of wool buyers at the moment, due…

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Australian Butter Quality Not So Good Careless Cream Handling SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 6

"With but few exceptions the butter produced in New South Wales factories during the present season shows, a decided falling-off in quality…

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SOLDIER-FARMERS Loss on Settlement SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball, stated yesterday that soldiers settlement had cost the State Government "the enormous sum of £12,765,637…

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