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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wool Sales in Sydney Well-Grown Sorts Higher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: At the wool sales yesterday 10,932 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and…

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On Farm and Station the Sydney Wool Market Australiaon Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 8

SYDNEY, January 31.--We offered a catalogue to-day of 4,173 bales, which included a number of the better class wools, the districts…

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Local Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

Prime cattle were up to 10/ dearer at Homebush on Monday, 2852 being offered. Rates for other classes were unchanged. Merryville…

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Ophthalmia in Cattle and Sheep More Prevalent This Year Than Is Usually The Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

Ophthalmia, an infectious inflammatory affection of the eyes, has occurred to a greater extent than usual iq both sheep…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Forms of application to enable wheat fanners to apply for assistance under the abovementioned Act are now available at all police stations…

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Wool Grows Out of Lamb's Eyes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

They say that Australian sheep breeders have put wool where-ever it can be carried on a sheep. Mr. H. D. McClelland,…

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Growth of Algae Prevention In Farm Water

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

The greenish or red scum which sometimes occurs in the water supply is due to the presence of minute forms of plant life (algae). These…

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1939 Prune Crop Prospects

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

Because the crops are not heavy it is thought by those in the position to know that export must necessarily he light this year. That menus…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 8

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report on the 3rd inst.:— At our sale yesterday the market fully recovered the fall in values…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 8
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report on 2nd February:—The 6th series of sales was…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 8

The Country Producers Selling Company Ltd., report on 2nd February:—The wool market, which reopened…

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Wool and Cotton Continental Demand for Former

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on the 7th instant:— The increased confidence latterly evident in values for wool has also…

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Wool Selling Season Draws To Close In Goulburn Fifth Auction Yesterday Firm Market Rules Bigga Clip Makes Top Price at 16d

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1

Goulburn woolbroking firms conducted their fifth and final sale of the 1938-1939 selling seasons with another highly successful auction at the Liesedertafal Hall yesterday…

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Closer Settlement Minister Replies to Farmers' Requests

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1

The Government is not prepared to introduce legislation to impose restrictions upon the transfer of lands under some…

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Shocking Tragedy on Farm Woman Killed and Her Brother Also Attacked

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: Miss Constance Somraerlad (38), was found dead, and her brother, Eric (25), was found seriously injured at a farm at…

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Fire Destroys Hay Stacks Share Farmer's Big Loss

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 6

Three haystacks, the property ot Mr. W. Jukes junr., share farmer, were completely destroyed by fire last week on the…

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Pastoral Sheep Breeding standards To Be Aimed At

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 3

Discussing at a recent farmers’ gathering at Tullibigeal the lines of sheep breeding suited to the Southwest, the departmental instructor for…

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Southern Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 2

Prices for heavy cattle declined 10/ to 15/ at Homebush on Thursday. Plain and medium lots were in very quiet demand, but prime light…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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