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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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Wool

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers" Co-op. Co. Writes 23/12/29:— Apart from private selling of…

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Sheep and Wool Returns. the New Form

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

The twenty-six thousand sheep-owners throughout the State will be required to hill in a special return (A. and P. Form No. 18) 1927…

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Wool

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers; Co-op. Co. writes 23/12/27:— Apart from private selling of passed-in lots, business in the…

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Commercial WOOL

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report We sold 7,500 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Competition was most brisk…

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Traveling Stock. Regulations under the P.P. Act in respect of travelling sheep and large stock

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 3

Every owner intending to travel sheep or large stock from any run shall, before leaving such run, forward to the Inspector or a permit Inspector…

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Wool at Bert Point of Season Very Strong Demand

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes 20/1/28:— Excellent competition and very…

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Wool at Best Point of Season Very Strong Demand

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes 20/1/28:— Excellent competition and very satisfactory clearances have been…

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Commercial Wool at Best Point of Season. Very Strong Demand

The Bombala Times · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co.-op. Co. writes, 26/1/'28: Excellent competition and very satisfactory clearances have been the…

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Experiment Farms

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Minister for Agriculture Thorby is talking of knocking out some of the State's expensive experimental farms. He says that the working of them…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley, report:—29,919 sheep were sold by Auction on TUESDAY last, 31st January. There was some competition from…

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Wool Auctions. Very Favourable Selling Conditions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

The Secretary. Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes: At our sale of the 31st January we offered a catalogue comprising…

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Wool Auctions. Very Favourable Selling Conditions

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— At our sale of the 31st January we offered a catalogue…

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Wool Auction. Very Favorable Selling Conditions

The Bombala Times · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers' & Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— At our sale of the 31st January we offered a catalogue comprising 3,879…

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Wool Again Dearer Demand Most Vigorous

Delegate Argus · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. re­port:—The'market generally was at the strongest point of the seas­on at our Sydney wool sale last…

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Commercial. WOOL

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd., report: We offered at auction on Wednesday 5116 bales, including several lines super spinners' wool and a…

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The Better Farming Train

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

Some time ago the Bombala Chamber of Commerce was promised a visit from the Better Farming Train, and although the Train has now started on…

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Wool Sales Values at Best Point Crossbreds Bring Extreme Prices

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co, writes, 20/2/28: At our latest sale we offered a catalogue of 7,048 bales which…

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Carriage of Sheep. Use of Motor Lorries

The Bombala Times · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 2

there is a phase of country motor transportation which must develop, but at present is not being greatly used in Australia—the transportation…

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Wool Sales Values at Best Point Crossbreds Bring Extreme Prices

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co. writes, 20/2/28. At our latest sale we offered a catalogue of 7,048 bates which comprised a particularly attractive…

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Wool Auctions. Record Prices

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co.-op. Co. writes (24/2/28):— At latest sales the general condition of the Wool Market remains…

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