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

Farming & the land, 1930

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Argentine Wheat Crop Estimate Rust Damage Buenos Ayres

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 5

The wheat harvest, which began in November in the northern provinces, and which was in full swing at Christmas time, will…

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Wool Sales Steady Demand LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 3

At the wool sales 6140 bales were offered, including 794 N.S.W., 1070 Queensland 351 West Australian, 85 Victorian 80 Tasmanian, 35 South…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office: "Prices showed general improvement par to 5 per cent. opening…

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Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 3

At the wool sales 4994 bales were offered, including 1757 Queensland, 597 Victorian, 477 N.S.W., 587 West Australian 320 South Australian, and…

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Cheesy Cream Warning to Dairymen Infection Sources

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

The Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture issues a warning to dairy farmers concerning what is termed "cheesy" cream, and points…

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The Man on the Land Farm Management Greatest Factor in Success Plan of Operations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

The success of any venture of this kind depends upon your ability as a manager, the Director of Agriculture recently told a gathering of wheat-growers. His remarks could, with equal force, have been directed to anybody of…

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Angry Bull Farmer Attacked Wollongong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 4

A bull attacked a former named William Crispin at Lake Heights Port Kembla, and severely injured him…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— More cheerful developments have occurred in the wool trade of late than for some time. Prices for average…

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Wool Becomes a Fashion Vogue

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 6

Dame Fashion has this year set the seal of approval on wool. Leading retailers are emphatic about this. “Never has the range of smart…

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Night Raider More Sheep Taken Tallong "Leopard?" Robertson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 3

Plunder of portion of a freshly dressed sheep, together with the discovery of tracks of some strange animal, forms yet another…

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Wool Sales Closing Prices Stronger Tone London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 3

At the wool sales 7458 bales were offered, including 510 N.S.W., 1148 Queensland, 32 South Australian, 1073 New Zealand and 605…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 12

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 1st April, report:— We submitted an attractive catalogue of 3,200 bales at our sale…

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Wool Auctions

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 12

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 4th April, report:— This week's auctions, which terminated on Wednesday, concluded…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 12

New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co., Ltd., writing 3rd April 1930 report:—The eighth series of sales was was brought to a close on Wednesday…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 12

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 1st April 1930 report:—Our catalogue for to-days sale contained 3,201 bales and included…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following telegram from their Brisbane Office (9/4/'30):— "Prices showed general…

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Turnever in Tops and Wool Revived Confidence

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing: 8/4/'30 report:—More cheerful developments have occurred in the wool trade of late than for some…

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Wool Costs the Zone System Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

The Graziers' Conference this morning discussed in proposal to enable the association to enter in any business for the purpose of…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 12

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 3/4/30, report:— The market has closed firmly this week with every indication of…

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Leopard at Tallong? 12 Sheep Torn to Shreds "No Dog's Work!"

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 10

Goulburn.—Strange slaughter of sheep in the Tallong district makes farmers fearful that the story of the escape of a cab leopard 15…

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