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

Farming & the land, 1931

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Wool Sales Better Feeling SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort offered on Tuesday 5577 bales. The market was exceptionally animated, all sections of the rado operating. France and…

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Surplus Wheat System for Control PARIS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

The wheat conference passed a resolution expressing the opinion that a system for the control of the marketing of surplus wheat crops…

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Soviet Coal For Farm Machinery Barter System Offers of Large Orders MONTREAL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

Russia is anxious to exchange coal for Canadian agricultural machinery, and has made a definite offer,…

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BANNISTER Weather and Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 2

Last week the potato crop, which was in danger of languishing owing to lack of rain, received two patchy showers. 68 points…

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Choice Dairy Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

The special sale of dairy cattle to be held at Harden next Wednesday will offer a splendid opportunity to local farmers contemplating going in…

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Wheat Outlook

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 10

It is unfortunate that the wheat industry has not as yet been successful in impressing its economic importance on the body politic, to…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing 19th February, report:— This Company's catalogue,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 19th February, reports— At our sale on Wednesday last, we offered an attractive catalogue, but…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 10

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., writing 19th February, report:— Competition throughout the past…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

Pitt, Son aud Badgery, Ltd., writing 24th February, report:— The quantity catalogued for yesterday's sales totalled 10,679 bales,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 16th February, report:— For our sale to-day we submitted a catalogue of 4,632 bales,…

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Wheat Returns Wanted

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

The Boorowa police are engaged on the collection of wheat returns, and farmers who have not already done so are asked to send in their…

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ANIMATED Wool in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 3

The Primary producers Wool and produce Selling Co. ltd., report: On Tuesday, 24th instant, we placed before buyers a good selection of…

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Wool Firmer Japanese Forceful Buying

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports:— On 23rd February, we offered an attractive selection of 7,300 bales,…

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Wool Values Ahead The Brighter Outlook

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

Wi[?], Carson Ltd., writing 24/2/31 report:— At this time of the year Wool values are moving downwards. Both…

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Gunning P. A. and I. Society Has a Record Show No Sign of Hard Times Splendid Entries Keen Competition All Round Sheep Section Is Strong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 6

Records were made to be broken, but few people would expect it in these so called bad times. Yet at the Gunning Show, which commenced yesterday, previous records were eclipsed in many sections, and indications…

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Sale of Dairy Stock

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

Another important sale of dairy stock is advertised to take place at Harden next Wednesday. The importance of the dairying industry has…

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Farmers Demand Economy CUT 25 Per Cent. of Govt. Costs

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

Strong protects against repudiation and inflation and a demand that Government expenditure be reduced by 25 per cent, were made last week at…

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Fruit Fly Protection of Late-ripening Crops

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 10

Application of foliage poison spray for control of fruit fly should commence about five Weeks before the fruit is harvested, but growers of…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 2

The sheep and wool classes held locally under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture, commenced on the showground last Thursday, but…

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