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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 39 of 63

Wheat Yield Railway Figures

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

According to latest figures made available by the Railway Department, the number of bags of wheat received through the…

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Wool Sales Late Rates Hold London

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

At the wool sales 6176 bales were offered, including 1919 New Zealand 1139 Queensland, 1218 N.S.W., 750 Victorian, 44 South Australian, 188…

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Farmer and the Tariff

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association has issued a survey of the tariff and arbitration and their incidence so far as primary…

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Cattle Sale

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

In the cattle section, more than 60 head were offered and these met with a firm demand. There with a good attendance of…

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Wheat Pool

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

The general president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. H. k. Nock, expresses himself sorely regarding the…

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Motor Cars Kill Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

Some motorists seem to have little respect for our greatest primary industry. A mob of sheep coming to the June stock sales at Yass was run…

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Millions Lost Blow Fly Menace Care of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

Millions of pounds have been lost to Australia owing to the attack on sheep by blow-flies, and investigations made by the…

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The Wool Outlook The German Situation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report.— Difficult though the Continental situation appears at the present time, reports of London wool sales indicate a…

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Wool Sales General Review Closing Day London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 9688 bales were offered. They included 4084 New Zealand, 515 Queensland, 724 N. S. W. 362 Victorian, 138…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Harden Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., writing 16th July report:— There is practically no business in the wool trade in Sydney to-day and…

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The Wool Outlook the German Situation

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report (20/7/'31):—Difficult though the Continental situation appears at the present time, reports of London wool…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Ca. Ltd., writing 16th July, report:— London sales are still in progress end according to cable reports from…

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Control by Growers Extensive Powers of Boards Wheat Bill in House of Representatives

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 8

Extensive powers for growers' representatives to control the wheat trade are proposed in the Wheat Marketing Bill introduced in the…

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Dairying for Profitable Dairying

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 8

The following paragraphs are extracted from an address to dairy farmers by a departmental instructor. Each contains counsel worth noting…

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Stallion Registration Improvement of Farm Horses Bill to Be Introduced

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 8

A deputation which waited on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) requested that a bill be introduced to provide for the registration of…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Merriman, of “Merryville,” Yass, scooped the pool at the Cootamundra Sheep Show last week. The Cootamundra “Herald” says…

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Local and General a 64lb Sheep Skin

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 4

A sheepskin weighing 64lbs. was sold by Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. in Sydney on Friday. The skin came off a merino ram and the weight is…

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Wool

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

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:— It is a remarkable feature that in spite of the unsatisfactory…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report:-- Except for the sale of a few passed in lots, there is little doing in the…

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