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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 38 of 63

Manly Motorist Fined Dangerous Driving Charge Collision with Mob of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 2

An accident in which a car ran into a mob of sheep on the main Sydney Road near Marulan on May 27 resulted in the appearance at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday of Bror Otto Englandh, proprietor of the New…

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Missing Sheep 5000 Not Accounted For

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

BATHURST: When two brothers John Galvin (20) and James Galvin (22), of Fremantle, were charged with having two carcases of sheep illegally…

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The Potato Crop Importance of Virus-free Seed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1931 · page 6

Virus or "degeneration" diseases constitute one of the most serious obstacles to the profitable production of potatoes in New South Wales. There…

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What's on the Air? Farmers Should Note These Weekly Wireless Talks

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1931 · page 6

Song and story, news and comment of all sorts--the air offers plenty of interest to those who have wireless receivers, and it is entertainment…

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Dairying for Unemployed Special Value

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 July 1931 · page 1

One of the most tragic features of the present industrial depression is the fact that although the Labour party is in power in the…

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Young Sheep Show--rodeo

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

The Secretary asks us to remind intending exhibitors that entries for the: Young Sheep Show, Dog, Trials, and Rodeo, are due by the…

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Information for Stock-owners. Branding of Travelling Sheep--Owners Brand--"T" Brand-- Branding of Lambs and Legibility of Brands

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

WITH a view of preventing confusion regarding the branding of travelling sheep, all previous circulars on this matter are hereby cancelled…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 9th July, report:— London sales opened up on Tuesday, and according to a cable…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 9th July, report:— This is Stud Sheep week in the city and we were delighted to see…

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Young Sheep Show-rodeo

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 7

The Secretary asks us to remind intending exhibitors that entries for the Young Sheep Show, Dog Trials, and Rodeo are due by the 21st inst.,…

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Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 3

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose…

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Wool Sales Prices Maintained LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 7740 bales were offered including 2980 from New Zealand, 1048 Queensland, 1605 N.S.W., 1236 Victoria, 212 South Australia, 148…

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The Man on the Land. Sheep Transport New Method With Motor Trucks

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 8

A new method of conveying sheep in motor trucks, evolved by Sir Edward Mitchell, is arousing much interest in different parts of Australia,…

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Drop of Three Million Pounds in This State's Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 3

The wool realisations for the season just closed are an index to the economic position of the State. The Sydney sales amounted to…

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Little Farms Well Tilled Will They Be Australia's Salvation?

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 6

Senior-experimentalist Clayton, of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture (pens of "Buletin" writer), is contributing some uncommonly…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— There is practically no business in the wool trade in Sydney to-day and nothing, as far as we can see, will…

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Turned Down Wheat Pool Farmers' Vote

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The wheatgrowers by a majority of more than 2500, rejected the proposal for a compulsory pool. There was an 87.6 per cent…

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Wool Conference

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

The July number o the Textile Journal of Australia. to hand, is invaluable to men on the land, in that it contains the full minutes of the…

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Wool Sales London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales S218 bales were offered, including 6721 New Zealand, 283 N.S.W., 406 Victorian, 19 South Australian, 383 West Australian, of…

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No Permit for Sheep

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

For travelling 139 ewes and lambs without a permit William McLaughlin was at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday fined 10/ with S/ costs or…

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