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

Farming & the land, 1931

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Wool Auctions

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., writing 28th April, report:—Lest Thursday we offered a catalogue of about 3,900 bales, comprising…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., writing 23rd April, report:— Keen competition ruled at our sale on Wednesday last from the full…

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District Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

A few local clips were included in Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney catalogue last Tuesday, Mr. Alfred Noakes, Frogmore, secured [?]½d. for…

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Wool Auctions Final Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— On 29th April we offered 6,358 bales of wool, being, for this time…

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Firm Wool Market Keen, General Bidding

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (29/4/'3l):—Demand was keen and well distributed at our final auction of the main Sydney selling season…

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Japan's Wheat 90 Per Cent. From Australia

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 8

II. Itakura, a prominent Japanese flour merchant, who is now visiting Australia anticipates that importations of Australian wheat to Japan…

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Cheaper Woollen Goods Wool Production and Revenue

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., writing 28/4/31 report:— Despite the depressed condition of trade generally, the sheep's staple…

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Wool Sales Good Competition Rates Maintained London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 9040 bales were offered, comprising 2727 N.S.W., 2391 Victoria, 298 Queensland, 448 South Australia, 168…

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The Man on the Land. AGRICULTURAL Sowing Wheat Points in Setting the Drill

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 8

An important operation connected with sowing is the proper setting of the drill according to the variety and condition of the seed. A drill set to…

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Farm Mortgages Case Under Moratorium Act

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

Mr. Arnold, P.M., gave a decision at Parkes on Friday which will affect thousands of farmers. Application was made by a…

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The Farm Vegetable Garden Importance of Good Drainage

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 8

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

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report (30/4/31):— Although it is proposed to hold a short series of sales in the middle of…

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Wool Auctions. Final Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 29th April we offered 6358 bales of wool, being, for this time of…

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Wheat Prices Bagged F.A.Q. 2/11 SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 3

The price for wheat remained steady in the local market to-day. Bulk lots commanded 2/9½ a bushel, ex-trucks, Sydney, and bagged F.A.Q. 2/11, very…

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Wool Sales Good Competition Prices Hold London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 3

At the wol sales 8728 bales were offered, including 1067 Queensland, 1649 N.S.W., 1020. Victorian, 185 South Australian, 26…

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Wool Auctions Final Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:-- On 29th April we offered 6,358 bales of wool, being, for this time of the…

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Wool Market Monday's Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. offered at auction on Monday last 6271 bales. Compared with last sale good fleece and skirtings were firm. All faulty…

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Trees on the Dairy Farm a Seasonable Reminder

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 8

Trees have a very definite value on the dairy farm, and the fact should be made a note of now that planting time is approaching…

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Wool Sales Competition Good at Late Rates London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales, 11,289 bales were offered, including 669 New Zealand, 890 Queensland, 1697 N.S.W., 3117 Victorian, 433…

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