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

Farming & the land, 1932

1,199 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 60

Farm Horses in Demand

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

A successful horse sale was held at the Parkes Municipal Saleyards, 100 head being offered. With the exception of a few nondescripts…

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Farm Tragedy Perth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

Two men and a boy were drowned on a farm near Shackleton, 115 miles east of Perth. They were H. V. Elliott, 44, farmer, Allen Elliott, 12,…

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Potato Crops First Inspection at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

The preliminary judging of the potato crops was completed on Wednesday by Mr. A. J. Pinn, special instructor in agriculture…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Limited report having sold at their wool sale on Thursday on account of J. P. Ryan, “Wargeila,” Yass: 5 bales Sup. Com…

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Transport of Sheep Act May Cripple Shows

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Murrumburrah P. and A. Association Mr. Beveridge moved, and Mr. J. Flanery seconded a motion which was carried,…

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Cricket Crumbs Duck Farming During Depression Silk Being Fed on Glass Bottles and Blood

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

Norths continue their winning ways. Good game with their worthy opponents, Blakney Creek, but landed the money in good old English…

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Black Disease in Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 8

After nearly ten years' practical experience on sheep properties in this district, can see the advisability of a whole-hearted move to eradicate…

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Wool Auctions Yesterday's Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., offered at auction on Monday 6143 bales. For all wools suitable for Japan, Bradford, Italy and Germany, the…

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Wool Report Sydney, February 4

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:-- At our sale our Monday last we experienced a very strong demand,…

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Potato Crop Review For New South Wales Northern Tableland

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

The following review--setting out the condition of potato crops in the main producing centres of New South Wales as at 31st January, 1932 has…

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Potato Crop Competition Entries a Record Mr. Pinn Inspects 60 Crops

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. A. J. Pinn, special agricultural instructor, last week completed the preliminary inspection of district crops entered…

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Potato Crop Review of Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 1

Following are extracts from the report, dated January 31, by the Department of Agriculture on the potato crops:—…

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Special Sheep Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley announce a special sheep sale at Goulburn on Tuesday next, when they will offer 10,000 first-class sheep. Particulars will be…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report:--We offered a catalogue composed of good wools, many of which were…

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Hope for Farmers. Prof. A. J. Perkins' Belief. Wheat at 5- a Bushel

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

Prosperity will come again to farmers if they can only hold on for two or three years, according to Professor A. J. Perkins, South…

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Animated Competition at Wool Sales

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 3
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THE SECRETARY FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE COY., reports:--We submitted 7372 bales at our…

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Record Wool Price Yass Again at Top Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 6

A new record for the present season was established at the wool sales yesterday, when a local manufacturer pad 33¼d per lb for five bales of…

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Land For Poultry Farming Most Suitable Types

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 4

It is the usual thing to consider any class of land suitable for poultry keeping, observes a departmental publication, but as in the case of other…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., writing 4th February, report:— At our sale on Monday last we experienced a very strong demand…

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