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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Sydney Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Goldsbrough Mort and Co., offered at auction yesterday 4275 bales. All descriptions of fleece skirtings were in sellers…

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South-western Wheat Traffic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 4

A summary of wheat traffic through the Goulburn yards for the week ending on Saturday last discloses that 128,549 bags and 33,853 bulk lots were…

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Wool Sales Keen Competition Rules

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 11,368 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and…

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Desert Farms Italians Settle In Libya

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 1

Marshal Balbo, Governor of Libya, concluded his tour of the 12 new villages in which 20,000 Italian peasants have been settled…

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Sheep Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

Messrs. C. Lang, B. Booth and J. Medway secured good results for their sheep at the Flemington sales on December 29. Prices advanced for all…

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Wool Sale To-day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

Goulburn woolbrokers to-day held their fourth auction of the 1938-39 season, submitting a total of 2858 bales at the…

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Wool Is Cheap Prices And Buying

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on 3/1/39: The closing months of 1938 provided some indications of a revival in the world's wool trade…

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Sheep Raising in Sth. Africa What An Australian Expert Believes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 3

In the course of an article in the South Australian Journal of Agriculture" on the subject of Some Rural Enterprises in South Africa, Dr. Allan R. Callaghan, principal of…

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Dairy Herds Causes Of Poor Quality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 3

A healthy herd, good dairy buildings, embodying good sanitation, lighting and ventilation, and well cared for dairy utensils are…

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Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 8

At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 11,388 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and fellmangered…

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Police Search for Welfare Farm Escapees

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 7

Police in the Goulburn District were this morning instructeo to watch for four young boys who yesterday made their escape from…

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Wool Market

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report (6/1/1939): The second half of the wool selling season was inaugurated on Tuesday and auctions throughout…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., occupied the rostrum at the opening wool sale for 1939 last week, and brought forward a catalogue of 4275…

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Two Bush Fires Cause Big Loss at Binalong Swept Through 800 Acres Wheat and Oats Destroyed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 2

Three hundred men from Binalong, Gating and Bowning spent Saturday night fighting a serious bush fire which caused…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 7
Also in Crookwell Gazette

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co., Ltd., reports on the 7th instant: We submitted at our sale on…

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Sydney Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort, offered at auction on Tuesday 3597 bales under very keen widespread competition. The market for all descriptions showed a…

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Wool Report Sydney, January 9

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 3

We offered a catalogue of 6,686 bales to-day, which included a good proportion of clips from the better wool growing districts of…

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On Farm and Station the Sydney Wool Market N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 8

SYDNEY, Jan. 3.--The second half of the wool season was entered upon to-day, the 3rd instant, when this company brought forward a catalogue of…

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Wool Values Up 5p.c. Widespread Competition At Yesterday's Auctions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 4

Widespread competition was experienced at the wool sales held in Sydney yesterday. There was a keen and very widespread…

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