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

Farming & the land, 1934

1,297 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 65

Successful Sheep Exhibitor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 2

Following the success of Mr. F. F. McClung, son of Mrs. M. E. McClung, of “Hawthorn,” Murrumbateman, with his sheep at the Tamworth Show,…

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Direct To Farmer Payment of the Wheat Bounty. Irrespective of Stay Orders

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

Full payment of the Federal wheat bounty will now be made, irrespective of State debt relief legislation. Action will be taken by the State…

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Wool Buying Country Sales Fears in the City Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 3

At the Graziers' Conference to-day a letter was read from the chairman. of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers, Mr. K. D.. L. Cudmore, outlining a…

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Police and Farm Returns

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 1

The local Police announce that forms for the compilation of agricultural and pastoral statistics for 193334 will shortly be delivered or…

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Young Farmers and Settlers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

On receipt of a letter from Mr. H. S. Page, of Stoneridge, Monteagle, stating that 9000 acres of wheat were grown within five miles of Monteagle…

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WOOL Future Prices Supplies an Influence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Lid., report:—Partly owing to the small quantities of wool changing hands privately, which to a considerable…

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Worms in Sheep Treat at First Sign of Infestation

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 4

Although the season has been very favourable to worm infestation, and in some instances it has been severe, it has not by any means assumed the…

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For the Man on the Land Wool Market Sydney, April 4. Schute, Bell and C., Ltd., report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 4

The Easter holidays and Royal Show carnival have monopolised attention during the week, and private treaty for passed-in wool has been…

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The Dairying Industry Improving the Producers' Lot Government Co-operation Canberra

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 4

"The Lyons Government is collaborating with the dairying industry in the smooth and efficient working of the Dairy Produce Act, which was…

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Good Prices Sheep and Cattle Markets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

"There has been considerable activity in the livestock market during the past month, and sheep prices are being maintained at a satisfactory…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: —The Easter holidays, besides the fact that no sales are taking place in any centre in Australia at the…

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Views Vary Drenching of Sheep Mortality Discussed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

Claims by the Stock Inspector, Mr. F. F. Forster, that mortality was likely to follow a sudden drop in the temperature after the…

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Passing Comment Country Wool Selling

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 2

IT IS NOT surprising that the question of country wool selling should have commanded attention at the Graziers’ Conference. The wool selling…

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Merino Sheep Continuance Of Export Embargo Favoured by Graziers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

The annual conference of the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales on Monday, urged the continuance of the prohibition of the export of…

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WOOL Country Buying Brokers Take Action Support From Graziers’ Association

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

A scheme to combat country wool buying by increasing daily offerings and re-arranging the zone system so that spinning…

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Potato Crops Won by W. J. McPAUL Fine Average

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 5

An unusually high average yield of 8 tons [?] cwt. per acre was obtained by the eight plots entered in the polaco clop competation…

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"Bald Blair" Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 4

A full description of the 3200 cattle to be offered at ''Bald Blair,'' Guyra, on Wednesday, May 2, appears in this issue. It is the biggest yarding…

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Twise-Told Tales Marauding Cattle

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 3

We have heard complaints that vagrant cows have destroyed several of the trees planted in the vicinity, of Camp Hill. If an unfortunate…

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Commercial Sheep Sale at Harden. Satisfactory Clearances

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

There was a good attendance of buyers from Sydney, Moss Vale, Canberra, Yass, Burrowa, Young, Cootamundra, Gundagai and neighbouring…

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Happiness on a 200 Acre Farm Is This the Solution of Our Social Problems? "Let's Get Away From Land Hunger and See If We Can Make Better Use of Land Already Taken Up."

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

Are we in Australia making the most of the lands at our disposal in such areas as the Young district? Should there be any man with the necessary ability and capital who is unable to secure sufficient land on which to produce the requirements of at least his own family?…

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