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

Farming & the land, 1937

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First Wool Store Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Last Wednesday night’s Wool Store Ball, at the Arcadia Hall, the first be held in Goulburn, proved extremely popular with the big crowd…

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Sheep Studs At Gunning Show Success of Small Men

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 1

The sheep section at the Gunning Show established records in both quality and quantity. A feature of the fine exhibition was the…

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Junior Farmers Home Garden Competition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

There are large entries in the Junior Farmers’ section at the show this week. The Home Garden Competition hat been…

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Spiced Tomato Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 5

Five lb. firm red tomatoes, 1½ 1b. apples. 4 1b. sugar. 1 pint vinegar. ½ ez. stick cinnamon, 1/4 oz. ginger, 2 blades of mace and a few cloves…

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Wheat Easier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The local wheat market was easier to-day. Bulk parcels sold at 5/1¼ and bagged lots at 5/3…

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The Post Marketing of Dairy Butter an Injustice

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

[Our columns are open to all opinions, reasonably expressed, but we do not identify our views with those of correspondents.]…

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Wheat Market

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The local wheat marked was somewhat easier. Bulk wheat was quoted at 5/1 and bagged lots at 5/3. This was nominal…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., reports on the 18th instant: We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 17th instant, a catalogue ot…

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Wool Classing Classes Open

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 8

Mr. C. S. Russell, of the Department of Education, Technical Branch, was in Crookwell yesterday for the purpose of finalising…

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Wool Market No Quotable Change

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 4

For our final sale of the present series (reports Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd.) we brought forward a good to average…

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Yass Show Sheep Exhibits a Record High Standard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 10

YASS, Wednesday. The 65th annual exhibition opened yesterday in fine weather. Sheep exhibits are a record…

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Wool Sales Now Favourably Situated English Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—After a receding movement commencing at mid-January, prices for future tops on the…

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Worst in World Australian Wheat System Bulk Handling Abroad

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 7

FREMANTLE, Wednesday: The opinion that the Australian system of marketing and handling wheat was one of the worst systems in the…

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Wool Sales Market Is Very Firm Breadalbane at Top

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,240…

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Prime Quality Live Stock Exhibits at Taralga Cattle Cynosure of All Eyes Best Merino Exhibit Yet Good Season Results in Fine Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 5

Cattle and sheep capable of holding their own in any company took pride of place at the Taralga Agricultural Society's annual show, which opened yesterday, and was continued to-day…

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Grabben Gullen News Junior Farmers' Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 1

Final arrangements are well in hand for the J.F. Show which will be held on Saturday next. Present indications point towards a display at…

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After Six Years When Mr. Lang Claimed To Be Farmer's Friend Chance Still Open

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 2

The solution of the farming problem lies in organised marketing and a stabilised price, and this will be the policy of the…

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Sheep and Wool Glasses

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 2

Mr. F. S. Cameron, Teacher of Sheep and Wool, commenced Classes in the Pavilion at the Murrumburrah Show Ground on Tuesday last…

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Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 8

The judge in the beef section, Mr. G. R. Lees, of Dubbo, said while the competition could be greater, the quality of the exhibits present was…

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Binalong Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 2

Rates for best quality cattle were unaltered at Homebush on Monday, but other classes were easier in value. The offering was 3447 and indications…

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