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

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wool Prices Advance Up 5 Per Cent. SYDNEY

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., yesterday offered 4676 bales. The market was firm on the previous- day's rates and compared with…

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Potato Growing In England Batlow Farmer's Trip

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

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

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Potato Crops Official Review of Conditions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

The early crops on the Northern Tableland were seriously affected by adverse weather conditions and only light yields are…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 8

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report (3/2/1936): The sixth scries of sales commenced in the local market to-day, when this…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 7

Messrs. W. H. Wheatley, of Goulburn, will hold a cattle sale at Goulburn next Tuesday, February 11, when will auction 1000 district bred…

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Cattle Dog Killed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 2

Two girls were heart-broken when their cattle dog was killed by a motor car on the Hume Highway, near the intersection of Brown Street…

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48000 Sheep Yarded At Wagga

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 8

Reminiscent of their huge special sheep sale at Wagga in December, 1933 at which 51,100 sheep were penned to a record crowd, the…

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"Health Menace" Men in Wheat Truck

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 5

When two men appeared at the Goulburn Police Court to-day charged with trespassing on railway property, the attention…

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To Raise Sheep "Boy" Charlton Arrival in District

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 5

Andrew ("Boy") Charlton, one time swimming idol of Australia, is going on the land—and in the Goulburn district…

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U.s. Farmers Are Car-minded

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 4

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

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Potato Crops Production Methods Inter-row Cultivation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 2

The harmful effect of deep inter-row cultivation of the potato crop has frequently been noted, particularly in main crop…

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Wagga Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Reminiscent of their huge special sheep sale at Wagga in December, 1933, at which 51,11 sheep were penned to a record crowd, the Australian…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report on 30th January:— With buyers attending a series of sales in Brisbane, business locally in…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

In a report dated 31st January, Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. state:— Since our sale of the 23rd inst.,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd state in their report 30th January:— The Brisbane sales intervening, Sydney has had a weak off. Auctions…

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Local Wool Sold

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

At the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co's sale on Monday Mr. J. D. Hunter, of "Merrivale," Young, Secured the following prices: AAA…

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Sheep Sale Market Values at Forbes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., Sydney and W. K. Garnsey, sen., Limited, Forbes, agents in conjunction, report a penning of…

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Wheat Market Lack of Confidence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

The wheat market is irregular. April futures at Liverpool are down three-eighths of a penny, July are up one-eights Chicago April is down…

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Wool Sales Market Is Firm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

Prospects for a continuation of the present basis of values in the wool industry are most promising and have created a wave of…

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Markets AND Money Canadian Wheat Sale Advised

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

MONTREAL: Advising the immediate sale of the Canadian wheat surplus, John T. Culliton, M.A., professor economics, McGill University,…

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