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

Farming & the land, 1930

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Closing Cowra State Farm High School Instead!

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 3

Cowra.—Members of the local branch of the F.S.A. are concerned at the report that the Department of Agriculture contemplates…

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Empire Farmers Visit to Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

During their visit to Goulburn members of the Empire Farmers Delegation visited the Kenmore Mental Hospital where they were hospitably…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company. Limited. Sydey, report under date April 11, as follows:— Sales of 10,000 bales. In Brishane…

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Wool Control Graziers’ Approval

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 5

A move to institute Empire control of wool will be the outcome of a majority decision reached by the graziers’ conference. The president (Mr F. M. Tout)…

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Tallong “Tiger” What Killed The Sheep?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 4

Twelve sheep are reported to have been killed on Caoura Station, the property of Dr. Burkitt near Tallong. Mr. M. Eirth, the manager, states…

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Sheep Killed Flocks Attacked Mummell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 3

Pastoralists in the Mummell district report the loss of several sheep following mysterious attacks on flocks…

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Rice Crop This Season's Harvest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 5

According to Mr. W. H. Wood, a member of the Rice Marketing Board. Australia should benefit to the extent of £360,000 from this season's rice…

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Unusual Charge Grazier And His Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 6

An unusual case was heard by the P. M. at the Tocumwal police court. A grazier, Arthur A. Atkinson, was charged with being the owner of…

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Historic Farms Sale at Windsor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 5

Two of the oldest farms in the Commonwealth, which have been the property of one English family for 132 years, where sold by auction at…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 11th April, report:— Reports received from Brisbane concerning the sales held in that…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: The more buoyant tone in evidence at the closing sales, in Sydney last week has been fully confirmed…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 11th April, report:— Sales of 40,000 bales in Brisbane have occupied the attention of…

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Fickle Female Fashion Less Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

"Vancouver.—Vagaries of women's fashions have hit the wool market in favor of silk. Woollen stockings and…

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Wool Becomes a Fashion Vogue

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

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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The Stronger Wool Market Prices and Costs

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 15/4/'30, report:—Approximately 75 per cent, of the wool available for sale in Australia this season has…

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The Man on The Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., writing 10th April, report:— Chief interest has been centred during the week on the series of…

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Not Sheep Worms Gordian Worms in Dams and Water-holes

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

On many occasions we have had submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station specimens of worms taken from waterholes by…

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As Others See Us the Australian Farmer (Extract from South China "Morning Port," 13/3/'30.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 5

Under the spreading bankruptcy, The farmer's homestead stands; It's lord a mournful man is he As he ploughs his mortgaged lands;…

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Taralga Butter Co. Returns for March Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 3

During March, 11, 645 lbs. of butter were manufactured at the Taralga Butter Factory. Of this amount 10,731 lbs. were graded as choicest,…

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Women's World On Using More Wool Shoes of Tweed; Sports and Travelling Apparel; Woollen Underwear; Bulkiness Eliminated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 5

It did seem that footwear was the only department of dress in which the merits of tweed were not being exploited, but even here the abiquitous…

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