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

Farming & the land, 1931

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Potato Crop Survey Conditions in N.S.W. As at March 30

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 5

The following statement of potato crop conditions in New South Wales has been prepared front reports supplied to the Director of Marketing--…

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DAIRYING In Coastal Districts Increase of Paspalum

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

Paspalum grass is becoming altogether too common In our coastal districts. Most of our coastal districts have…

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20,000 Store Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

Messrs. W. H. Wheatley announce a special sale of 20,000 store sheep at Goulburn on Tuesday next, starting at 2 p.m. Particulars will be…

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Price of Wool Exchange Influence Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 3

Mr. R. J. Hawkes, opening the annual conference of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of N.S.W., told the delegates that although it had…

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£1,000,000 to Help Needy Farmers. Company Formed. Western District Convention. Forbes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 3

The secretary of the Producers' Advisory Council, Mr C. L. A. Abbott, told the Western Districts Convention to-day that…

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The Farm Vegetable Garden. Importance of Good Drainage

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 3

The question of drainage should be considered in relation to all elapses of soil, but specially in relation to those that are at all heavy…

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Boosting Australian Wheat High-grade Samples Wanted - FROM N.S.W. FARMERS

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 8

With the object of ensuring that the white wheats of Australia, and particularly of N.S.W., shall be brought before the notice of the…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., wilting 2nd April, report:— The sales terminated in this centre on Thursday last under excellent…

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Wool Production and Value General Trading Influences

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (7/4/'31):—Returns issued by the Bureau of Statistics, Sydney, demonstrate how the efforts made to…

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Making Ready for Sowing Activity in Wheat Areas

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

Every wheat-growing area of the State shared in the copious rains of last month, and conditions for working fallows and stubble land were…

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Wheat Bounty Federal Government's Scheme Explained by Minister

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) issued a statement yesterday explaining the provisions of the Wheat Bill now before the…

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National Pool for World's Wheat Argentine's Plan Hamilton, Bermuda

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

The Argentine favours a consortium of Canada, the United States, Australia and the Argentine to regulate the wheat…

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Relief to Needy Farmers R.I.B. Is Working at High Pressure

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) stated during the week that the Rural Industries Branch was pushing forward with the, work…

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Tariff Burden on Farmers F.S.A. Chief Tells City Business Men

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

One of the chief factors in the high cost of primary products is the inequitable tariff of the Commonwealth. This is recognised by…

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Wool Sales In Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Best woolled sheep skins made unchanged prices at Friday's Sydney sales. Value off others were ½d lower…

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The Crisis Graziers' Attack "Wool Doomed" Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 3

In speaking at the annual conference of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., which opened in Sydney to-day, the president, Mr…

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Butter Fat Test Period Extended

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 3

The secretary reported at a meeting of the Show Committee last Friday night that one of the competitors in the butter fat test had a grievance…

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Better Accommodation For Wool Exhibits

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 7

Mr. King's (wool judge) report on the wool section at the recent Crook- well Show (already published in these columns) was read at last…

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Price of Wool Binda Motion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 2

The Graziers' conference, by 50 votes to 44, decided yesterday to abolish the zone system of selling wool. The system has been in…

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Wool Report Sydney, April 9

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: There is little to report in the local wool market owing to the Easier vacation. Brisbane will reopen the…

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