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

Farming & the land, 1930

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Sheep Raids Hard to Trace SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

"Many complaints have been made by sheep farmers, that people in motor lorries have stolen their sheep, driven them to Flemington yards, and…

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Wool Sales Prices Maintained LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day, 8902 bales were offered, including 2159 N.S.W. 1929 Queensland, 614 Victoria, 1355 Western Australia, 1006 South…

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“Use More Wool” Graziers’ President’s Views

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 4

Some of the country pastoral and agricultural shows are giving local effect to the “Use More Wool” campaign. One, for example, is…

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Record Production 1928-29 Wool Figures Wheat Acreage Decreases

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

The production of wool during the 1928-29 season is estimated at 650,000,000 lbs., a record production to date…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 13th March, report:— More than ordinary interest has been centred in the sales in…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, writing 13th March, 1930, report— Chief interest has been centred…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 13th March, report:— Prices appear to have been well sustained in Brisbane, with…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgerr, Ltd., writing 14th March, report:— Sales this week have been in Brisbane and reports from that…

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Wool Sales Steady Demand LONDON

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

At the wool sales 8034 bales were offered of which 1485 were N.S.W., 266 Queensland, 926 Victorian, 195 South Australian 897 Western…

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Wool Sales Values in Buyers Favour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company reports:— On the 18th instant we offered 6595 bales, which included a number of…

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Wool Sales Values in Buyers' Favor

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

The Secretary, Formers and Graziers' Co-operative Company, reports:— On the 18th instant we offered…

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Sowing of Wheat the Question of Depth

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

The ultimate objective of all the attention given the fallow is the best posible seed-bed in which to place the seed and it is essential if may…

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Wheat and Wages Mr. Lazzarini's Plan CANBERRA

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

A proposal that before the Government attempts to fix prices for wheat under a wheat pool it should first fix wages of farm labourers was, it is…

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"Stand Up With Us" Farmers' Appeal to Community High Cost of Factories 10/- Worth of Wool in a 10 Guinea Suit

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

"The whole community should stand up with us, and see that the present burdens do not fall wholly on the farmer," said…

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Cleary Gives Graziers a Hint Get Rail Concessions But Send Wool by Lorries

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

The parlous financial state of the railways and the urgent need for a free hand for himself were emphasised by the Chief Railway…

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Fruit Crops Suffer Black Spot Disease Tallong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

The drought seems to have been broken, at last although more rain is needed to ensure feed for the winter. On the whole, stock hare kept in very…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 4

Goldsborough, Most and Company, Ltd., Sydney, report under date March 20, as follows:—During the past fortnight…

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Sheep Cheaper At Homebush To-day SYDNEY

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 26000 cattle were offered at Homebush to-day. Values for good to prime lines were firmer, and rates for others…

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Wool Sales Values in Buyers’ Favour

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers’ and, Graziers’ Co-operative Company reports: On the 18th instant we offered 6595 bales which included a number…

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Wool Sales No Change on Late Rates

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

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: Sales have proceeded thought the week and owing to the restricted offerings…

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