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

Farming & the land, 1931

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The Farmers' Battle Song

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 1

Down upon the Riverine where the wheatfield billows green, The banded Farmers fight the public wrong; They have sent the fiat forth. East and West and South and North The rallying legions sing their Battle Song--…

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The Season's Potato Crop

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 6

The fear that the heavy February frost would prove disastrous to the 1931 potato crop has now been dissipated. Although much damage has…

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Potato Crop Comp. Show President Replies To Criticism

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 8

At a meeting ol! the A. P. and H. Society committee last Friday night the President (Mr. S. A. Cullen) referred to criticism by Mr. A. P. Hall…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— “Brisbane wool sales opened with…

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"Loafing Sheep" P.P. Board Will Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

The Goulburn Pastures Protection Board will in future take prompt action against all cases of "loafing sheep" in the district…

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P.P. BOARD Pastoral Outlook Never Better, Says Inspector

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 4

Owing to the absence of Dir. T. Glover, who is on holidays, Dir. A. D. Shaw presided at the monthly meeting of the Pastures Protection Board…

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Farmer's and Flour Tax Gristing for Home Use Exempted

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

Following representations by the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. F. Dunn, states that consideration has been…

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Farm Relief Company Big Plans Born of F. S. A. Advocacy

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 2

A NEW stabilising influence in rural affairs has been brought into being. A company to be known as "Rural Reliefs, Ltd.," has been…

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Australian Wool Effects of a Penny

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report : On the average, values for greasy wool in Australia have advanced 4d per lb. since last January. Every 1d…

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Wool Selling Graziers' Decision Brisbane Protest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of Graziers' Association, held in Sydney, Mr. Tout read a telegram he had received from…

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Potato Crops Prize Plots Comments by Judge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 2

Taralga: Judging in the fourth district potato crop competition conducted by the Taralga Agricultural Society has been…

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Stock Market Crookwell Special Sale Sheep and Cattle Improve

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. report having hold a very successful special stock sale on Friday last, when they yarded 4500 sheep…

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Local Wool

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 5

Demand was general and values were maintained at Monday's opening Sydney wool auctions. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that they…

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Wool Sales Values Maintained

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Values were generally unchanged at our Sydney wool sale on Monday on the levels ruling in March in Brisbane…

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Wool Values Maintained Japan Again Keen

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Values were generally unchanged at our Sydney wool sale on Monday on the levels ruling in March and in…

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Wool Auctions Closing Sales Next Season's Roster

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports: The season's final sales are now in progress, and will continue until May…

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Wool Auctions Closing Sales Next Season’s Roster

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Coy. reports:— The Season’s final sales are now in progress, and will continue until…

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Wool Prices and Sheep Their Current Influence

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (20/4/'31):—The improvement in the wool market since early February has not only provided a number…

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Local Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 6

Showing nice quality good length and soft handling order, [?] from Mr. Hubert V. Ford, Reid's Flat, made [?] pieces [?]…

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"Thinking Pig" a Message to the Wheat Farmer

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 3

I would like to supplement my original information that has lately cone to my hand, from tests and experiments of hog feeding, by the…

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