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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 24 of 63

New Uses for Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 6

The efforts of the Wool Industries Research Association of Leeds to find new uses for wool have resulted in two important discoveries…

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Wool Selling Graziers' Decision Brisbane Protest

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

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

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Wool Values Maintained Japan Again Keen

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., writing 21/4/31, report:— Values were, generally maintained at our Sydney sale on Monday on…

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Wool Auctions Closing Sales Next Season's Roster

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 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 5th…

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"Tariff Burdens on Farmers" (To the Editor.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 1

[WE do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our correspondents.] Sir,—Quaint reasoning is found…

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Wool Prices and Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The improvement in the wool market since early February has not only provided a number of growers with…

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Argyle Dairy Co. Brief History 1901 to 1931

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 3

The final meeting of shareholders of the Argyle Central Dairy Company, Ltd. (in voluntary Liquidation) was held at the…

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Dubbo Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 2

A total yarding of 1850 store cattle will be offered at the Dubbo Sale-yards on Friday, May 1, at 2 p.m. The selling agents will be McNeilly,…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: Keen competition ruled at our sale on Wednesday last from the full strength of the room from all…

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Diamond and Sapling News Sheep Stealing Prevalent

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 3

We have wonderful grass for this time of the year. Lately the weather has been unpleasantly wet. Sheep stealing is becoming a really…

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Fewer Sheep Heavy Losses Dry Season's Effects

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 6

Dry conditions which prevailed during 1929, and the first half of 1930, resulted in a diminished clip per sheep in each of the past two…

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Wool Auctions Closing Sales Next Season's Roster

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 7

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 Sales Merinos Unchanged Others Easier London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 9369 bales were offered, including 418 Queensland, 468 N.S.W., 752 Victorian, 116 West Australian, and…

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Wool Report Yesterday's Sales Values Fully Maintained Sydney

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., at auction yesterday sold 6500 bales. France competed very keenly for quality wools and competition…

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The Tocsin An Open Letter To The Farmers!

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 2

Farming friends and fellow countrymen! Have you ever realised that events are greater than men? Events are…

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Our Apathetic Farmers (To The Editor)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 8

Sir,--It seems a regretable state of affairs when people will not try to help themselves and their District at the expense of another party…

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10,000 Store Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 5

W. H. Wheatley will hold a special sale at Goulburn on Tuesday next at 2 p.m., when 10,000 good store sheep will be offered. Particulars are…

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Wool Sales Prices Unchanged LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 9604 bales were offered, including 933 Queensland. 1235 N.S.W., 1138 Victorian, 1088 South Australian, 773 West Australian, and…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 23rd April, report:— We offered a catalogue of about 3,900 bales to-day, comprising…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., Writing: 23rd April, report:— The eighth series of sales was opened in the local market on…

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