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

Farming & the land, 1930

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Wool Use Efforts for Increase Committee Meets

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

A meeting of the recently constituted Australian Wool Campaign Committee was held recently when Mr. F. H. Tout…

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Wool Sales Prices Down Quiet Bidding London

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

At the wool sales 9056 bales were offered, including 1768 Victorian 560 N.S.W., 583 West Australia, 199 Queensland, 707 South…

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Building Better Dairy Pastures

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

Thousand, of dairymen all over Australia, are forced, because of the poorness of their pastures, to grow feed all the year round…

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Cattle Prices Improve

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 5

Cattle prices also showed an appreciable increase and were easily £1 per head better than last week…

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Wool Sales London Market LONDON

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

At the London wool sales 10,098 bales were offered, including 2873 New South Wales, 839 Queensland, 1886 Victorian, 144 South Australian, 661…

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Successful Effort Social at “Willow Farm”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 4

The social and euchre party, in aid of the Yass Hospital £1000 Appeal was held in Mr. Tom Butt’s new woolshed, Yass River, on June 27. A…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 8th July, report:— Last week's sales brought to a close the 1929-30 selling season in…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Limited, writing 1st July, 1930, report:— We submitted a catalogue of 4709 bales at our sale to-day…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, writing 3rd July, 1930, report:— The catalogue which we brought…

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More Wheat District Area Increase

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

An area of approximately 1,500,000 acres is under wheat in the Goulburn railway district and prospects are excellent for a number harvest this…

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Sheep Sale 12,000 Yarded Prices Better

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

Prices for store sheep showed an improvement when W. H. Wheatley offered about 12,000 sheep and lambs at Goulburn…

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Wool Sales London Market London

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

At the London wool sales 10,264 bales were offered including 1224 (N. S. W.): 1110 (Queensland); 1001 (Victorian); 180 (West Australian);…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 3rd July, 1930, report:— The close of June represents the end of another official wool season…

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Drop in N.s.w. Wool Cheque

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 7

There will be a decline of about £8,500,000 in the New South Wales' wool cheque for 1929-30 season compared with the bumper period of…

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White Ants Destroy Lucerne on Trangie Experiment Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 7

An area of 200 acres of grazing lucerne has been destroyed by white ante at the Trengie Experiment Farm. It is thought that the…

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Growth in Wool Supplies Price Averages

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—A few years ago millmen abroad were constantly streesing the necessity for Australia to grow more wool. As a…

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Wool Sales Brisk Response LINDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

At the woolsales 9266 bales were offered, including 2452 Victorian; 2542 Queensland, 2566 New South Wales, 62 West, Australian, 230…

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Wool Outlook Stocks Grow Less

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

Special interest on the part of wool-growers attaches to the reports by Mr. W. P. Devereux, overseas representative of the Australian…

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Wool Sales Prices Maintained LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 3

At the wool sales 10,968 bales were offered, including 476 Victorian, 237 N.S.W. 857 Queensland, 54 West Australian 5175 New Zealand, of which…

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Wool Outlook Supplies and Prices Difference in Rates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson. Ltd report: At this time a year ago the price of average 64 merino tops in Bradford was 38d per Ib. Recently the…

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