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

Farming & the land, 1937

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Stole Sheep Was Hungry and Would Not Starve “Pretty Big Meat Eater”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

Charged with stealing a sheep, to which he pleaded guilty, a defendant in the Court on Tuesday that he was hungry and had…

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Dairying Season In Gippsland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

Mr. H. Robinson president of the Co-operative Butter and Cheese…

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The Farm Home Control of House Flies a Cheap and Effective Spray

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

The house fly is not only a nuisance, but, because of its life history and habits. it is a serious menace to health. A cheap and effective, fly…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 9

In their report dated 26th January, 1937, New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. writes:— We brought forward our second…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 9

Writing on 25th January, 1937, Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., For our second sale of the New…

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Burrowa Wool

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

The Callaba clip from Wilson Bros. Taylor's Flat, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's auction last Wednesday. The wool was…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 9

In a report dated 29th January, Schute, Bell and Cd., Ltd., report:—Although there has been a good deal of irregularity in the wool…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 9

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. writing on 28th January, report:— Although some irregularity on…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Limited report on 2nd February:— We submitted a catalogue of 6059 bales at our sale to-day. Strong…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 7

The Farmers and Graizers' Cooperative Co. reports on the 29th inst:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Wheat Market Is Firmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The wheat market was firmer to-day. Bulk sold at 5/1 Sydney basis and bagged 5/2…

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Big Sale Sheep of Fine Quality Many Buyers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The quality of the sheep, nearly all of which were direct from the breeders, reflected great credit on district properties…

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The Level Of Wool Values Trade Factors Abroad

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 2

Under date 2/2/37 Winch combe, Carson Ltd. report:— Prices for the choicest 74/80's spinners fleece wools have recently…

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Threat to Australia Weakness In Protection System Farmers' Position Creates Serious Gap Co-ordinated Marketing the Only Cure Referendum Objects

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

The farmer, unlike other sections of the community, cannot approach the Arbitration Court for a living wage. Unless he is assured of a fair…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. report: We brought forward a catalogue of 5980 bales which was drawn from most parts of this State. A…

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Wheat Still Rising

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: The local wheat market remained very firm to-day. Sales of bulk wheat took place to 5/3½, an advance of 1½d compared…

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He Was Hungry So He Took A Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 1

Charged with stealing a sheep, to which he pleaded guilty, a defendant in the Yass Court said that he was hungry and had not had meat for…

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Fires in Wheat Crops Started By Person Unknown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 4

NARRANDERA, Wednesday: The discovery of contrivances for causing fire, by the action of the sun's rays in wheat crops at Euroley, was…

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Wool Sales Sydney, February 2

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 8

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report: We offered a catalogue of 5,941 hales to-day, including some…

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Wide Demand Argentine Wool Production Market Review

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:—With wool in the course of this season being exported to 37 oversea countries and also…

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