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

Farming & the land, 1930

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Grazing Industry Stabilisation of Wool Values

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 6

At a general meeting of the Gundagai Graziers’ Association the position of the gracing industry was referred to, and Mr. D. Herlihy moved,…

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Our Wheat South African Duty CAPETOWN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 3

Australia figured largely in a debate on the second reading of the Wheat Importation Bill. The Minister for Finance gave an…

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Wheat Pool Federal Proposal for All Australia

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 5

A proposal by the Commonwealth Government to establish and Australia-wide wheat pool was received favourably by a…

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Wool Production Burdens on Industry Federal Policy Criticised

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 7

The president of the Pastoralists’ Association of Western Australia (Mr. Lee Steere), addressing the annual meeting, referred to the serious fall…

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Local and General in Favor of Wool Pool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the local branch of the Graziers’ Association a motion in favor of supporting the formation of a Wool Pool was carried unanimously…

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Passing Comment Will There Be a Wool Pool?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

IT WILL BE interesting to see whether a proposal to establish a wool by the growers, will be successful at the coming Graziers’ Conference. It…

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3000 HEAD Bloomfield Prime Fat Sheep “Best Lot in the South”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

What is described as “the best lot in the south to-day,” will be seen at North Yass this afternoon,…

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Store Sheep Special Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

There was no further slip in the store sheep market when the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., offered about 3000 store sheep and…

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Rain Needed Effects of Dry Spell Pastoral Prospects

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

Light falls of rain in this district recently have had a good effect on crops and pastures, although the rain was not nearly…

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Decline in Wheat Sharp Losses on U.S.A. Market London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

Wheat cargoes are depressed by further weakness. American has declined 9d to 1/. Business is spasmodic. A…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report (20/2/30) : The market, as disclosed at this week’s auctions, has ruled on a fairly steady basis and without…

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Back to Wheat

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Pollack, of Nangus, says he is going back to wheat growing. He tried his hand with sheep and succeeded, getting among the…

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Wool Sales Agents’ Reports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 4

N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: Our catalogue, comprising 3458 bales, was submitted on Tuesday last and offerings were…

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Wheat Bill in S. Africa New Problem Price of Flour Capetown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 3

The Prohibition of Importations of Wheat Bill which will be in the committee stage tomorrow, has raised an…

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“Wool Sales Reduced to a Farce” Says Labor Speaker Charge of “Lot Splitting"

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 1

Speaking at Dalton last Tuesday night, Mr. W. M. Webster, who recently won the Labor selection…

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Ill-treated Suffering Sheep Overseer Fined

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

Jack Hockley, a station overseer, was convicted, at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday on a charge of having cruelly…

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Wheat Breaks American Market CHICAGO

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

Wheat broke wide open (due to the depression on the stock market. The wheat glut at Kansas City will co-operatives to suspend buying…

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Fluke in Sheep Question of Treatment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

Although several sheepowners had reported losses from the carbon-tetrachloride treatment for fluke, this should not be regarded…

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Slump Stopped? Our Wool Problem

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

Many minds are working on what we may call "the wool problem." Growers are, of course, most concerned; manufacturers, too, know that…

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"Wool Week" Effort at "Boost"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

Initiated by Dr. Richard Arthur, M.L.A., Minister for Health, what may be called a "Wool Week" will be staged in Sydney in April…

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