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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 9 of 58

Sheep or Rabbits Different Gundagai Men Have Different Opinions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6

The following: very differing opinions have been expressed to the “Gundagai Independent” concerning rabbits…

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Women's World Wool is Chic Worsteds Popular; Faultless Cut; Pretty Triming; Summer Felts Yet; Moulded to Head

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 5

Worsteds Popular; Faultless Cut: Pretty Triming: Summer Felts Yet; Moulded to Head. (BY EVE) Surely the wool industry should…

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STRINGENCY Exaggerated Wool Inluence London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 3

Addressing the Bradford Textile Society, a former president of the Wool Federation. Mr. W. Hunter, said that he was convinced…

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Wheat Prices Rise in Winnipeg Winnipeg

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 3

Wheat prices jumped from the last crisis making 5¾ cents from Saturday closing. The market at Chicago was shaky…

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Cattle Prices Improve

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 3

Prices for cattle showed an improvement on recent levels, although the increase was not exceptionally great…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Clearances

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy reports: On the 17th February we offered 6045 bales representative of a wide…

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd offered on Thursday 4696 bales, a fair proportion of which were good spinners and topmakers' sorts…

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Start Made Reduced Wool Supplies Chinese Market

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 5

Reduced offerings in Australian wool auction markets, as arranged by the joint conference of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council…

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Wool Trade Goods and Prices Manufacturing Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe. Carson. Ltd., report:— Demand for wool continues to embrace all consuming countries, but no inclination to rush the buying of the…

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Locust Hosts Troops Engaged Struggle for Crops Marrakesh, Morocco

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 5

Gradually the fight against millions of locusts, which move in clouds that darken the skies, and which devastate the crops upon…

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For Farms Electricity Supply Much to Be Done

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 5

"Canada," declares the weekly bulletin of the Australian Country Party, "spent £40,000,000 during the three years prior to 1927…

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Better Crops Competition Results Greater Interest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 5

Tableland potato crops are earlier than usual this season, and in both south and west give promise of good yields…

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What a Farmer Is

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 5

A capitalist that labours. An eight-hour worker twice a day. A man that combats every element of nature every day of the year…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

Winchrambe, Carson Ltd. report:— Demand for wool continues to embrace all consuming countries but no inclination to rush the buying of the staple…

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More Wheat

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

It is anticipated as a result of the decrease in wool values, that more wheat will be grown this year in the Binalong district. There is a large…

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Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd offered on Tuesday 4696 bales, a fair proportion being good spinners and topmakers’ sorts. Japan and the…

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Dog That Counted Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 4

The R.S.P.C.A. will launch their annual “Be-Kind-To-Animals Week” on March 3. making a special appeal for funds to assist this great and humane…

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NONDESCRIPTS Sheep Values Affected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 3

Sheep values are very low in Goulburn at present, according to a report from the Stock Inspector, Mr. F. F. Forster to the directors…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Clearances

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers’ and Graziers’ Co-operative Coy. reports:— On the 17th February we offered 6045 bales representative of a wide…

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Canberra Saleyards Big Sheep Sale For Official Opening

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

The official opening of the recently erected saleyards at Canberra will take place on Thursday next, February 27, when Woodgers and Calthorpe…

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