Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1936

1,549 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 38 of 78

Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 4

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

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pastoral. Destruction of Rabbits As a Factor in Weed Control

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 4

The spread of noxious weeds is undoubtedly due- partly to rabbits eating out the best grasses which otherwise would compete with the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Acreage Sown to Wheat in New South Wales

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

In season 193636 the total Acreage sown to wheat,, as estimated by the Government Statistician, was 4,039,800 acres. An analysis of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Gootamundra Sheep Show MR. W. J. Coddington Wins Several Prizes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 2

At the Cootamundra Sheep Show, Mr. W. J. Coddington, of Murrumburrah, was successful with his sheep exhibits, winning the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

15,000 Quality Sheep To Be Offered At Cootamundra Next

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. will yard 16,000 good quality merino and crossbred sheep, in the wool, at the Cootamundra municipal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Man on the Land Wool Market Low World Stocks Tariffs and Taxes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Never before in history has trade in the world been subjected to the restriction by tariffs, quotas…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

On the Land. The Farm Home Trees. a Plea for More Extensive Planting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 4

In the first of a series of articles in the Agricultural Gazette' on different aspects of homestead and landscape gardening, the Curator of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Junior Farmers Bourke St. Club Observation Plots

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

The observation plots of cereals and grasses and clovers grown by the Junior Farmers at the Bourke Street School are…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dairy Stock Feeding Economy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

Where proper shelter is not provided for stock not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted in "warming…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

High Taxes—farmers' Burden

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 3

UNGARIE: Stating that interest and taxation are two of the heaviest Items of expenditure with which the farmer is faced,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Brisbane Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 6

There was good competition from Yorkshire and the Continent at the closing of the Brisbane wool sales yesterday, report Winchcombe, Carson,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wheat Stocks Reported Lower

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday: The drought in the United States has come at a time when the world's wheat stocks are lower than they have…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wheat Movements in Young District

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 2

Little wheat was removed from Young district stations during last week, the biggest quantity being 882 bags of bagged wheat from…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wheat Further Rise N Values. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 2

The sudden rise in wheat values overseas, due to a drought in America and reduced world stocks, to-day resulted in a further advance of 1d per…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 5
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 2nd inst.: A pleasing feature reported from Brisbane this week is a wider…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd. report (2/7/36): The Australian 1935/36 wool selling season terminated in Brisbane yesterday, and from…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Dutch Trade Australian Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The manager of the Austral Canning Company of Melbourne. Mr. H. C. Soden, who returned to Sydney to-day from the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool and Reactions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Never before in history has trade in the world been subjected to the restriction by tariffs, quotas, and taxes…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sheep Classing Demonstration At Murrumbateman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 5

Last Saturday week, in the presence of some fifteen members of the Murrumbateman branch of the Agricultural Bureau, assembled on…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →