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

Farming & the land, 1930

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Dairy Breed Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 4

Dairy Shorthorn cattle sold very well in England during the month of June. At one sale the three-figure mark was reached on several…

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Wheat Harvest Railways in Readiness

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 3

With the prospects of a bumper wheat harvest and owing to the fact that there are considerable quantities of last season's grain…

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Firmer Rates Sheep and Lambs SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:— Good to prime sheep and lambs made firmer figures at…

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The World's Wheat International Drama Canada V Great Britain

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 2

The rise and fall of prices in the wheat market are said to be recorded from day to day in ordinary times in a drab and unemotional way. But now that the wheat problem has become an international…

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Sheep Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 5

Mr. David Phillips, of Woolaringa, Marulan, with a Lincoln ram won a first for under 2 years, at Young Show. H. Grounds was second…

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The Wheat Will Keep, But Who'll Keep the Farmer. Many Seek Help. Marketing Plan Needed

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

New South Wales has 16,000,000 bushels of last year's wheat left over, and Victoria has 6,000,000. The wheat will keep for two or three years without deterioration, provided it is kept dry, but the problem is…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 9

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 24th July report:— A professor with eye rather upon cold statistics than upon human…

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Healthier Wool Outlook a Question of Growing

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 29/7/'30, report:—With the stocks of tops held on the Continent at the end of May showing a smaller…

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Cost £156,000 Highest Bid £23,000 State Cattle Station

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 9

The Keeroongooloo State cattle station (Queensland) which was originally bought by the Government for £156,000, was last week offered…

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Dream Realised Farm Boy to Solicitor Self-educated Man

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

The Full Court of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Philip Street), Mr. Justice…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— Welcome rain over a fairly large area of the State has further heartened up the inlander, giving promise…

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Passing Comment The Wheat Position

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 2

THE SENATE in rejecting the Wheat Pool Bill has created a very anxious feeling among the wheat-growers of the State. Its action may…

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New Season's Wool Arriving

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4

Wool from the early shearing sheds is arriving in Sydney in small quantities. Beginning on September 15, about 11,500 bales…

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For Russia Australian Wool Disappointing Decline

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— During the last few weeks some sales of local feilmongered wool for use in the Russian mills…

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Wheat Pool Ballot To Be Taken N.S.W. GROWERS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, announces that following a petition signed by 342 growers, wheat has been…

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More Advanced New Zealand Farming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4

That farming methods in New Zealand are more advanced than in Australia was the opinion expressed by the party of New Zealand, farmers…

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Our Salvation Is It Dairying? Australia's Chances

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4

It is stated that Australia's overseas trade for the year will show an adverse balance in the vicinity of £30,000,000. Also the…

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Surplus Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 2

Western Australian pastoralists consider that the low prices for sheep now obtainable necessitate the…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— During the last few weeks some sales of local fellmongered wool for use in the Russian mills have been made in…

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Then and Now Sheep Prices in '96

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 6

"When we 'came to Goulburn in 1896 values were nothing compared to what they are now," said Ald. A. J. Wheatley, before the…

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