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

Farming & the land, 1930

1,147 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 58

Price of Wheat Lowest for Years CHICAGO

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

Bad breaks in the wheat markets on the North American Continent have affected the Stock Exchange here to-day…

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Dairies May Increase Wool Profits Smaller Revival Is Likely

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

It is more than likely that there will be a revival of the dairying industry in Goulburn district— one of the effects of the…

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The Post! Housewife Has a Word to Say Goulburn Butter To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

Sir—Through the medium of the Penny Post, I would like to ask those who are concerned in the distribution of our butter supply "Why it is of…

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Farm Relief Advances to Settlers Apply at Bank

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

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. H. C. V. Thorby, ML.A., states that consideration is now being given by the Government…

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"Best in State" Crookwell's Potato Crop CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 2

Crookwell district's potato crops were described as, best in the State by Mr. A. J. Pinn, of the Department of Agriculture,…

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Slight Increases Federal Pastoral Award

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

Slight increases under the Federal Pastoral Award, covering the shearing and station hands, will come into operation on March 1. These are the…

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Yass Wool Classes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Mr. Minter advised from Goulburn per phone yesterday that the Yass wool-classing instructions would be resumed the first week after the show…

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Taralga Butter Meeting of Company TARALGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Taralga Dairy Company was held in the Taralga Hall. There was only a moderate…

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"Silly Idea" Stud Sheep Ban SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

Sir John Vicars, the well-known tweed merchant and manufacturer, who returned to Sydney to-day from overseas, said he considered it a silly…

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Wool Demand Keen Wider Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6
Also in Yass Tribune-Courier

The secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:— On the 25th February, we offered 5036 bales comprising the most at…

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Wool Prices An Optimistic Note

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

So confident is Sir John Vicars that the depressed state of the wool market is a temporary phase, that he has instructed his firm to…

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Man Killed Car Over Dodging Sheep Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

When a motor car capsized-on the Windsor Road near McGrath's Hill early to-day, Aircraftsman Hart Williams (33), a member of…

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Sheep Shows Young And Cotamundra Lose on Venture

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

Like Young, Cootamundra showed a deficit on its sheep show, and the P. and A. Association at that centre, before deciding to…

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Wool Sales Goldsbrough Mort Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort report having offered at auction on Wednesday, 4498 bales, being a good selection of top markers and a fair selection of…

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Upward Trend Wool Values Better Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.,' report: "We sold 96 per cent. of the wool We offered at our Sydney auction. Competition was keen from the…

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Use of Wool Influences for Expansion Cheaper Clothing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—For a long period the excessive cost of woollen goods has undoubtedly been a hindrance to the consumption…

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Wheat in S. AFRICA Bill Not Modified CAPETOWN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

Efforts to modify the Wheat Importation Restriction Bill in committee failed. The Opposition moved that…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 12

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, writing 20th February, 1930 report:— Our catalogue; comprising 3458…

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To Save Wheat Industry

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Temorn.—Mr. H. K. Nock, President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W., was the guest of the Narraburra branch at a social…

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