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

Farming & the land, 1931

1,260 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 18 of 63

Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 12th March, report:— Sydney resumes selling next week, our sale being fixed for Monday,…

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The Man on the Land. Orange Stock Market Improved Prices for Both Sheep and Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 8

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd. report on the usual weekly stock sales held at Orange saleyards on Thursday of last week, 12th March, 1931:—…

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Yass Sheep Merryville Ram in South Australia

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 7

Mr. Gordon Fraser, of Range View Estate, South Australia, advises that in March, 1928, he purchased from "Merryville," a stud ram to improve…

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Control of Sheep Blowfly Use of Poisoned Carcases

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

The systematic poisoning of blowflies and maggots by treating the carcases of dead animals with a poison in solution is an important factor in…

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Wool Sales Strong Competition LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 12,557 bales were offered, including 2898 Queensland, 1172 N.S.W. 3072 Victorian, 1002 South Australian and 406 Westralian,…

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The Advance in Wool Its Extended Use

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (17/3/31):—Apart from all other benefits the rise in the wool market has corrected the wide gap in prices…

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Wool Demand Increases Fierce Competition Ready Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— After an interval, of ten days, sales were resumed in Sydney on…

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No Super, for Wheat Only As a Last Resource

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 8

A question Uppermost with many wheat-growers at the present time is whether they can safely put in their crops this season without fertiliser…

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Fat Lamb Industry Chat With Cowra Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 8

The senior sheep and wool instructor of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. J. M. Colemen, placed these facts and opinions on the fat lamb…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

Schufe, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— At our sale on Monday last we offered an attractive catalogue consisting of many well-known clips such as…

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World Wheat Big Conference LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

The Morning Post's correspondent referring to the second World Wheat Conference, which will be opened on Thursday, at which 54…

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Wool Sales Strong Competition LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales, 10,778 bales were offered, including 1631 Queensland, 606 N.S.W., 1752 Victorian, 1131 South Australian, 2304 West…

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Prices Rise Sheep in Demand Excellent Clearance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

Great success attended W. H. Wheatley's special sheep sale at the Goulburn yards yesterday. The largest attendance of buyers…

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Wool Report Sydney. March 19

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 8

N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. Ltd., report: FURTHER RECORD PRICES Scoured fleece, ac Barton and Smith, Coonamble; scoured pieces. 18½d, ac…

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Crookwell Wool The Judge's Comments

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 8

Mr. W. King, of the firm of Winchcombe. Carson Ltd., who judged the wool exhibits at the recent Crookwell Show, has furnished a report, to the…

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Wool Sales Prices Maintained LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 3

At the wool rules 10,266 bakes were offered. including 738 Queensland, 2792 N.S.W., 238 Victorian, 446 South australian 192 Westralian, 189…

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Wool Sales Good Breeding Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

The comeback section of our catalogue, to-day reached a record price for this season. Seventeen bales, seven bales, AAA CBE H, of the…

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Wheat Pool First Quality--season 30.31

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:-- it has been decided to close receivals into the…

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Wheat Prices Lowest Since 1895 CHICAGO

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

Wheat quotations dropped to the lowest since 1895 to-day, sagging 11 cents a bushel on the 1931 crop options, following an announcement that…

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Parkesbourne Farming Activity

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

PARKESBOURNE: Many farmers are b[?]y ploughing in anticipation of getting their crops in early. A gang of road men are completing…

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