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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 36 of 58

Farm Sold for £1

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

Leeton: On account of a judgment he had secured for £101. Mr. C. B. scott, of whitton, had the rice farm of Mr. P. D. Simpson, of Gogeldrie…

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Record Crop Riverina Wheat Prospects

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

Reports from Southern Riverina state that wheat prospects are exceptionally bright. A record crop seems assured…

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Wheat Guarantee

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

Sydney.—The question of a guarantee for wheat in the event of the formation of a compulsory pool will not be considered by Cabinet until…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writng 5th August, report:— The past week has been one of inactivity in every centre, and…

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Wheat Pool Favored

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

Wagga.—To a large attendance of farmers and others interested at Lockhart, Mr. Stewart, M.H.R., delivered an address on "Orderly…

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Wool for Ras[?] Price Prospects

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, writing 2/8/'80 report:—During the last few weeks some sales of local fellmongered wool for use in the…

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Government's Wheat Pool and Guarantee. Ballot to be Taken. Government Has £2,000,000 Invested in Wheat

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

The Minister of Agriculture (Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A.) announces that following a petition signed by 342 growers, wheat has been…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 31st July, report:— Welcome rain over a fairly large area of the State has further…

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Wheat Soars Drought in America Prices Show Big Rise Chicago

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

The drought in the United States and the damage to the Canadian wheat crops by black rust caused grain prices to…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.s.w. Southern Slopes Champion. Ship Field Wheat Competition, 1930 Open to Varieties of White Wheats Only

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 2

Prizes: Silver' cups to the value of first £35, second £20, third £15, to be awarded by a judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society, who…

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Farmers' Requests

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

Cowra.—The local branch of the F. and S. Association has decided to make several requests to the State and Federal Governments. They…

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DROUGHT U.S.A. Plight Farm Board Announces Plan Washington

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

Plans are being completed for help in the parts affected by the drought. The Federal Farm Board has…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: Judging by reports shearing is proceeding satisfactorily and providing weather…

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Wheat Pool Are You Enrolled?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

The poll on the question whether a Wheat Marketing Board for the State of New South Wales shall be constituted will be taken by post on…

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Wheat Harvest Value to Railways

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 2

Goulburn railway authorities consider that there will soon be an appreciable increases in railway traffic as much of last season's…

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Better Start Riverina Wheat Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 4

Mr. G. C. Bartlett, agricultural inspector, states that in eastern Riverina crops have had a better start than has been the case for a long time…

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Wheat and Flour Britain Imports Less

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 4

For the first four months of this year Great Britain imported only 1,332,000 tons of wheat as against 1,805,000 tons for the same period…

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Crop Losses in America More Than 7 Per Cent. Hoover's Statement Washington

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 3

An announcement by President Hoover that he feared there would be a grater loss of crops than seven per cent. as predicted by…

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Straying Stock Impounding Officer Appointed Horses, Sheep, Cattle and Goats

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 6

Applications for the position of impounding officer of straying stock to the Municipal Council closed at 4 o’clock last Monday afternoon and…

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Fine Wheat Crop Probable Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 3

The Commonwealth Meterologist, Mr. Hunt, says that it is many years since the position of the wheat crop has been so…

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