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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 17 of 58

Grow More Wheat, But Do It for Less

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

The Prime Minister urges the Sowing of more Wheat. Bigger crops and better crops have become a national need, and the Australian farmer,…

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Society Leader Shows The Way to “Use More Wool”

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

At the Tirranna Picnic Races early in this year a leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dress…

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Went Bald Blamed Eton Crop Hair Scare Secret

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 5

A woman who had completely lost her hair recently sued the hairdresser who had induced her to have an Eton crop because she…

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Wool Report

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

Sales have proceeded throughout the week and owing to the restricted offerings, cobined with the fact that a series of sales was being held in…

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Wheat Pool Guarantee For Farmers Proposed Scheme Melbourne

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

A conference took place yesterday between the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) and the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank…

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Butter Fat Competition Won by Mr. B. Whittington's "Red."

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 7

The official herd tester to the Department of Agriculture (Mr. Chambers) has completed the testing in connection with the Crookwell A., P. & H…

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Society Leader Shows the Way to "Use More Wool"

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 8

At the Tirranna Picnic Races early this year, a leading hostess, the wife of a well known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted wollen dress. "See, I am…

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Wool Sales Prices Maintained LONDON

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

At the wool sales 9716 bales were offered, including 1027 N.S.W., 1601 Queensland, 1317 Victorian, 1773 Western Australian, 412 South Australian,…

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Wool Market Better Tone Abroad Cheerful Indications

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Competition for merino wool shows signs of slight improvement on the London market…

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INCINERATED Boy and Girl Farmhouse Tragedy Sydney

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

Two children were incinerated and their parents were critically burned by a fire which followed the explosion of a drum of benzine…

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Farmers Suffer Value of Products

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

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

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Competition for merino wool shows signs of slight improvement on the London market. Auctions have been…

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Wool Sales Late Rates Hold LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

At the wool sales 9095 bales were offered including 600 N.S.W., 1644 Western Australian 1580 Queensland, 725 Victorian, 1358 South Australian,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., writing 20th March, report:— Sales have proceeded throughout the week and owing to the restricted…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd, writing 20th March, report:— During the past fortnight anticipations of a weaker market when the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 19th March, report:— At our sale this afternoon, we offered a catalogue of 4,540 bales of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 21st March, report:— The general opinion during the last two weeks was that London sales…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 20th March, report:— With anticipations in the ascendant of possible happenings at the…

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South Africa's Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. T. Rowley Smith who returned to Sydney a few days ago after two years investigating farm conditions in Rhodesia and the Union of South…

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Sheep Raids Hard to Trace

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 8

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

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