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

Farming & the land, 1931

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Farmer's Loss Destructive Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 5

CROOKWELL: The second haystack blaze in the district within a few days occurred at Stillbrook Farm, when two stacks weighing…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 22nd Januaary report:— Owing to sales in Bhisbane this week there were no auctions in the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

Goldsbroug, Mort and Co., Ltd., writing 23rd January, report:— No sales have taken place in the Sydney market this week, as buyers…

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Wheat Market Slightly Better Tone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

A slightly better tone is apparent in overseas wheat markets according to to-day's cable. Futures prices were up yesterday on…

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Wool Sales Values Show No Change

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., write:— On 27th January we offered 7284 bales, effecting a good clearance and…

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Wool Sales Firmer Rates LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 8757 bales were offered, including 4156 New Zealand, 122 Queensland, 1946 N.S.W., 1553 Victorian, 490 South Australian and…

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Wool Sales Southern Clips SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: We sold 8500 bales of wool at our Sydney, auction on Thursday. The Continent and Yorkshire were all active…

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The Man on the Land. Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., writing 22nd January, report:— The position of wool values in…

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Continental Wool Trade Low Prices and Skirtings

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing 27/l/'31, report:—The Continental trade has been somewhat disappointing in its wool purchasing this season…

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6/- Per Bushel Parkes Farmers Adopt Stabilisation Scheme

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

The Morgan Wheat Stabilisation Scheme was adopted by a large meeting at Parkes yesterday. Among other things, it proposes that the…

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Land Available Original Homestead Farm

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

The following notification appears in a recent issue of the "Government Gazette." It is hereby notified that, in…

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Dairying Bacteria Detrimental to Dairying Simple Precautions to Prevent Contamination

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 8

There are many ways a which milk can become infected by organisms harmful to it, but much can be done by very simple precautions. This…

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Bodies of Two Babies in Farm Well Ghastly Find at Glen Innes One in Bag

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

Sensational developments ere expected to follow the finding of a baby's body and portion of another in a well on a farm at…

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Visiting Journalist's Impression of Yass in General, and Stud Farm in Particular Where Famous Explorer Lived And Died Grim Relicts of Convict Chain GANGSMurthly’s Grave; Ornamentation And Cottingham

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 1

Last week, Mr. W. M. Sherrie, a special feature writer engaged by "The Referee,” paid a Visit to Yass. His principal mission was to visit Mr. P. M. Bourke’s stud farm. However, when Mr. Sherrie arrived…

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Wool Sales Prices Maintained LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales 8239 bales were offered, including 999 Queensland, 2029 N.S.W., 1318 Victorian, 265 South Australian and 2324 New Zealand…

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Sheep Sales at Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 5

The yarding at Goulburn to-day was smaller than usual. Only a few sheep of good quality were offered and sold at prices equal to late rates…

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Wool Market Sydney, January 29

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: It is pleasing to report a slight improvement in wool market conditions this week. Sales resumed in…

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Wool Sales Active Competition LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 5

At the wool sales 8096 bales were offered, including 1677 N.S.W., 912 Victoria, 537 Queensland, 531 South Australain, 682 West Australian and…

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Wool Sales Values Show No Change

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes:-- On 27th January we offered 7284 bales effecting a good clearance and…

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Federal Pastoral Award the 10 Per Cent. Reduction Graziers' Association Secretary Explains

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 5

It has been brought to our notice that many graziers are in a quandary concerning the new rates of pay, as affected by the Commonwealth…

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