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

Farming & the land, 1936

1,549 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 29 of 78

Sheep and Skeleton Weed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 2

An emphatic announcement was made by Mr. K. Cam, Weeds Officer of the Department of Agriculture, when addressing a meeting of the…

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Dairying Minerals for Dairy Cattle Bone-chewing a Sign of Deficiency

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

An adequate supply of minerals is essential for the health of cattle. Practically the whole of the son of this State suffers to a greater extent…

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Pastoral. Lamb-marking. Measures Against Losses From Disease

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 4

Unless precautions are taken against infection, the operaton of lamb-marking is often followed by serious losses from inoculate…

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Gold Cup For Wool Section

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 1

Appreciation of the action of Mr. A. T. Creswick, of Melbourne, owner of "Arthursleigh" station, Marulan, In donating in the wool section at the…

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Wool’s Improved Position Small European Help

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 6

Winch combe, Carson Ltd. report:— The wool position certainly shows strength. Time after time during the past year political and threatened…

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Wool Levy Sixpence a Bale Fixed Publicity and Research Fund

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 7

The Federal Government has decided to introduce legislation providing for the imposition of a levy not exceeding sixpence a bale on all wool…

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PORCUPINES Ruin a Crop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 1

BLOEMFONTEIN (Orange Free Stage): A Mysterious plague of porcupines at Fourlesburg, Orange Free State, has caused extensive damage…

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Fallowing Essential to Good Crops Conservation of Moisture

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 3

There is no phase of modern farming practice that deserves more attention than the problem of how to maintain an adequate supply of…

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Markets AND Money Stock Sales Flemington Prices Sheep and Cattle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: There was a penning of 34,977 sheep and lambs at the Flemington stock sales yesterday…

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Sheep Benefit Ambulance

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 6

Two sheep donated by Messrs. J. Tierney and--Dockery, sold by Messrs. Lloyd Martin & Co. at Tuesday's stock sales, realised £53 for…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 6

Writing on 13th May, Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:-The wool sales during the week have been much on the same lines as…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers, Co-op. Co., Ltd. reports on the 13th inst.:-We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 12th instant, a catalogue of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 10

Writing on 15th May, Goldsbrough Mort and Company Limited report: Wool sales terminated in this centre on Tuesday last, the offerings for the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 10

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd., writing on 14th April report:-With the exception of a sale to be…

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Wool's [?] [?] HELP

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

The wool position 19/5/36 Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-The wool position certainly shows strength. Time after time during…

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Levy on Wool Suggested Referendum

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Tully asked: In connection with the proposal of the Commonwealth Government to levy a charge of 6d a bale…

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Pastoral Award Increased Rates Wanted by A.W.U.

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

In the Federal Arbitration Court Chief Judge Dethridge began the hearing of claims by the A.W.U. and pastoralists for a variation of the…

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Show Ground To Be Further Improved Sheep Shed to be Completed Sir Geoffrey Whiskard to be Invited To Open Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

A decision to invite the British High Commissioner (Sir Geoffrey Whiskard) to open the Young Show, which is to be held on 8th, 9th and 10th September, was reached by the general committee of the Young P. and A. Association yesterday afternoon…

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Local News Junior Farmer's Success

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 2

At the Queanbeyan poultry show, held on Wednesday. Val. Kleem, keen Junior farmer, of Kingsvale, had two successes with his Langshans. Val…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 22nd instant. Recent reports from overseas seem to indicate that there has been a check…

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