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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 12 of 58

Wool Demand [?] Wider Competition

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 9

The Secretary of the Farmer and [?] Co-operative [?] ON the 25th February we offered…

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Strong Wool Demand Market Very Buoyant

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report (25/2/'30):—Japan was a decidedly animated competitor at our Sydney wool gale on Monday. France,…

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Wheat Values Must Rise London Dealer's Opinion

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

Good news for Australan wheat farmers was brought from London by Mr. Phillip H. Bushell, chairman of directors of Bushells, Ltd. who…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 12

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 20th February, report:— Animated competition has characterised recent wool sales, but…

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The Use of Wool Influences for Expansion

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (24/2/'30):—For a lone period the excessive cost of woollen goods has undoubtedly been a hindrance to the…

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Price of Wool Bradford Quotes London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

At Bradford prices are fairly firm, sixty-fours are 28[?] and others are unchanged…

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Boycott by Buyers Wellington Wool Sales a Fiasco

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Wellington (N.Z.).—The Wellington wool sales were a fiasco. Buyers absented themselves because the catalogue was 5000 bales below the…

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ADVANCES Farmers and Money. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Replying to a criticism in a morning paper, when interviewed the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thouby, said he did not advise…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 2

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report (27/2/30) :— We offered a catalogue of 4611 bales to-day, the selection generally being…

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Wool Sales Wargeila Wool 22d

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:— This company held its fourteenth sale of the season on Wednesday, when a…

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Flock of Sheep Stolen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 6

Ernest Harvey, of Kanimble Valley, reported to the police that 480 sheep, valued at £500. were stolen from his paddock last Saturday says…

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Wheat Market Still Irregular LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

For wheat cargoes the demand is quiet and quotations are very uncertain. Consequent upon the American Farm Board's action…

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Wool Selling Centre For the Southern Tableland Graziers and Opportunities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

At a time like the present when the wool industry of Australia is passing through one of its worst phases in comparison with costs of production in the past forty years, the question must arise in many minds—"Is the…

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Sow More! Appeal to Farmers Speech To-night Special to the "Evening Penny Post" CANBERRA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

The Prime Minister. Mr. Scullin, to-night will make a nationwide broadcast speech. through an A class wireless station in New…

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"More Wheat" Appeal to Farmers Prime Minister's Speech Canberra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 3

An appeal to the farmers of Australia to grow more wheat, and so help Australia towards solving some of the problem…

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Wool Centre Southern Tableland Proposal Made (Concluded)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 2

Would not much of this financial difficulty and loss be obviated if the Southern Tablelands had a wool-selling centre of Its own?…

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Better Breeding English Dairying

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 5

Better attention to breeding has raised the average annual milk yield of all cows recorded in England from 599 gallons in 1917-18 to 673 gallons…

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Special Sheep Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

Woodgers and Calthorpe Ltd. report having held a special sheep sale at Canberra on Thursday last, February 27. This sale marked the official…

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Fat Cattle Market Firm Goulburn Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 3

Although the quality of cattle was not so good at the Goulburn fat stock sales yesterday, the market was firm. Prices…

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Sheep Hold-up? Homebush Dispute SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 5

It was announced at the Flemington Sale Yards to-day, that a dispute had occurred between the slaughtermen and carcase…

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