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

Farming & the land, 1936

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“Viewed Seriously” Firearm Discharged In Lead Street Dogs Alleged To Be Killing Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1

In the Court yesterday, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., the police proceeded against Frank Davis for discharging a firearm,…

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Potato Growing In England Batlow Farmer's Trip

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

Mr. J. E. Dodds, of Batlow, who recently returned from a visit to the United Kingdom, saw much to interest him in regard…

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The Man on the Land Lucerne Crop Weed Problem Preparing the Land

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

The first matter to be considered by the farmer proposing to grow lucerne is the question of weeds…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 5

In a report dated 23rd January, Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., write: We held our 14th sale of the season to-day, when we submitted a…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

In their report dated 23rd January, Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. state: At our sale on Thursday last, we offered a representative catalogue of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 23rd instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report on 23rd January:— For our—sale to-dey—the last of the present series—we offered a good…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following telegram from their Brisbane office:— "Catalogues at opening Brisbane…

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Wool Prices Up London Sales Satisfactory Conclusion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

LONDON, Thursday: The concluding sales of the first series of wool sales were held to-day. The catalogue totalled 8529 baes,…

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Agriculture. an Objective for Wheat-growers. Need for a More Permanent Agriculture

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7

A survey of the trend of agricultural policy in the southern wheat areas made it evident that it was one that had done everything but…

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Factories In Rustic Bowers Ford's Greatest Venture Mechanics Who Abe Farmers in Spare Time

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 8

The Ford Motor Company is engaged in what is regarded as the greatest and most far reaching venture of its, career—the…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 2

Messrs. Woodgers and Calthorpe and Messrs. W. E. Oldfield and Bowe will hold a sheep and cattle sale at the Queanbeyan Municipal Saleyards on…

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Farmer’s Wife Who Could Not Milk Finger Stiff With Arthritis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 3

What a handicap a disabled hand can be to a farmer’s wife. Read what this one says about her troubles when she had arthritis…

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Wool for Overseas

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

Ray Bladwell and Co. report that wool disposed of at the firm's last sale has been shipped overseas by the following vessels: City of Manilla…

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Slow to Realise Advantages of the Wool Class at Young. Local Sheep Men Apathetic. Costly Enterprise Neglected

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

Waste! Any unbiassed critic would accuse the State Government of wasting money by sending a competent wool…

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Graziers Fined Three Cases Tick-infested Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 1

"We want to impress on stock-owners that they must exercise care and ensure that their sheep are property dipped," said the…

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A Holocaust Farmer's Dreadful Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

REGINA (Canada), Monday: While his wife was at a party, Joseph Jost, farmer, set fire to his home, burning himself and five children to death…

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American Farmers Are Car-minded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 6

Sixty per cent of farmers in America run one or more cars per family. Yet only 12 per cent of the population have running…

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Wool Auction Prices Show Advance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Goldsbrough Mort report having offered on Tuesday 4676 bales. The market was firm yesterday and in comparison…

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Wool Market 70 Per Cent Sold Activities Reviewed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The Australian wool selling season opened in September with Bradford 64's…

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