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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Keen Interest in Wool Sales Dissatisfaction Among Many Graziers. Disparity in Top Line Prices and Oddments Without Parallel

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

The progress of the present wool series 13 being watched with keer. Interest by all sections of The community…

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Road Plant for Shire Council Decision to Be Made Soon. Road Work at Koorawatha. Permanent Man Wanted by Farmers and Settlers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 1

A permanent maintenance man, to be resident at Koorawatha, was the suggestion made to the Burrangong Shire Council on Saturday in a letter…

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Winter Fodder Crops Reminder to Dairy Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 5

Of all animals the dairy cow is the most economical producer of human food. No other animal can utilise large quantities of food to such…

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Wool Market Brighter

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

On 5th February we offered 8,795 bales, comprising many attractive wools, mostly of medium to good quality. The selection was…

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Stock Market Sheep Prices Improve To-day's Goulburn Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 4

Sheep prices, in consequence of the change in the weather, showed a rise of from 1/ to 2/ at the Goulburn weekly fat stock…

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Primary Producers Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Notes Home Garden Improvement Schemes Fine and Colourful Displays

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 5

A well stocked and tastefully arranged garden makes the most ordinary-looking house attractive; adds to the value of the property, and goes a…

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Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, February 8

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 9

Since the closing of the London sales last week rather more animation has been apparent in the sale rooms here, but it cannot vet be said that…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report:-- Since the closing of the London sales last week, rather more animation has been apparent in the…

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Wool Classes Resumed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 4

The Wool Classes under the auspices of the Murrumburrah P., A., & I. Association were re-opened at the Showground on Monday last, when…

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Wool Market Brighter the Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:--

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 4

On 5th February we offered 8,795 bales, comprising many attractive wools, mostly of medium to good quality. The selection was…

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The Menace of African Wool

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

The Australian breeders and experts, so called, who not long ago scoffed at the idea of the South Africans competing with them in their long-held market for…

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Good Dairy Turnover Forage Supplies Small SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 6

Satisfactory turnover in all lines was reported by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Rates were unaltered. There was still a noticeable…

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Sheep and Cattle. Improved Demand at Homebush

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

Owing to the rain, or the prospect of it, there is a decided improvement in the enquiry for store sheep. At Homebush sales yesterday there…

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Wheat Fortune

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

Junee.—According to figures supplied by the local Railway Superintendent's office, the Junee railway district—taking in the greater part of…

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Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., submitted a catalogue on Monday, 11th, consisting of 4316 bales. The clips opened up…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 7
Also in The Burrowa News, The Burrowa News, The Burrowa News

Goldsborough Mort and Co. report: We offered at auction on Wednesday 6539 bales of fair to good selection wool, generally broad haired and very…

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possibilities in Pastoral Improvement R.A.S. Competitions Will Help Government Should be Interested Financially

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

Pasture improvement is one, of the big developments in our pastoral industry, and there is widespread belief that it contains great possibilities…

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