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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 36 of 78

Stud Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 2

In its report on the opening of the stud, sheep sales in Sydney on Monday, the Sun" states: With 410 show championships behind it,…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

SCHUTE BELL & CO., report :-- At our sale we offered a catalogue containing several autumn-shorn clips, which, on the whole, did not…

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Dogs Kill 40 Sheep

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

Forty, sheep belonging to Mr. C. E. Goodfellow, farmer, near Griffith, were killed in a series of attacks, believed to have been made by…

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New Use for Sheep

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

A new use has been found for sheep in Sydney. They use them as animated lawn mowers in the city. Several municipal councils…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report that they received, the following message from their Brisbane office:— “Japan did not operate opening…

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On the Land Pastoral. Improvement of Native Trees

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

The utility of such native trees as the farmer has had the foresight to spare in his general clearing operations can often be increased by the…

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Stud Sheep Sales Futter Bros. Purchase a High-class Ram

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

At the Sydney Stud Sheep Sales on Monday, Messrs Futter Bros., of Beggan Beggan, purchased a high-class stud merino ram at 330…

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Wool Trade Japan Waits a Day State Debate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Federal Ministry received a message yesterday from the Australian Trade Commissioner in Japan…

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Wool Publicity Advertising Expert’s Advice Co-operate with Manufacturers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 6

As woolgrowers will be contributing to a fund to promote the use of more wool, the following article by R. S. Maynard,…

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Book-keeping for Farmers Five Reasons for the Practice

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

Book-keeping is not a practice that is taken to very kindly by most farmers, but some permanent record of purchases and sales, profits and…

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Dairying Common Defects in Cream. and How to Remedy Them

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

For the production of choicest cream, the following four precautions must always be observed:-- 1. Cool all cream promptly after…

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The Man on the Land Junior Farmers Bourke St. Club Poultry Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

With the passing of June, busy times will be ahead of Goulburn's Junior Farmers. From now until December, those…

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Cattle 1/- Per Head!

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

As indicating the severity of the drought conditions in the Emu Vale district, says a Toowoomba message, one farmer, whose paddocks had been…

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Stud Sheep Brisk Bidding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: This year's market was maintained yesterday, when the last of the series of "stud sheep sales opened in the wool stores…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on 23rd June, that they received the following message from their Brisbane office:-…

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Wheat Moves Consignments From Young District

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

For the week-ending last Saturday, close on 6500 bags of wheat were despatched from Young and Maimuru for various stations,…

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World Wool Consumption Increase Since Pre-war

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

Under date 22/6/'36 Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-At present, largely as a result of the Japanese position, the wool trade…

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Wool Values Recede Leading Firm Discusses Jap. Boycott

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 8

Largely as a result of the Japanese position the wool trade is passing through an unsettled period, and prices, particularly for…

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Farmers' Sons Population Problem

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 8

"Australia is seriously underpopulated, immigration is dead, and our birthrate is down to zero. We lost some 60,000 men at the war, and…

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"SOCIALISTIC" Farmers' Surprise

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Friday: The Labour Government's legislative programme was strongly criticised by Mr. W. J. Polson, president of the…

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