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

Farming & the land, 1936

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Dairying Industry Awaits Momentous Decision Importance of Co-operation

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 5

The resolution carried at the last meeting of the Central Executive Council of the P.P. Union, urging the commencement of an…

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Cattle Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

Bul'ocks predominated in the submission of 80 head of cattle, the quality ranging from some good types to very plain lots…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 5
Also in Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports on the 10th instant: As regards sales, interest is now centred in London, where 90,000 bales…

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Wool Market Remains Firm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: The wool market continued very firm under the influence of active competition to-day. The selection, which was a good…

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Wheat Prices Advance of Halfpenny

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: Private advices of a firmer position generally in the wheat market overseas led to a further advance of a halfpenny a…

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Technical College Wool Classing Examination

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 1

The practical section of the wool classing examination will be held at Goulburn from August 11 to 11, inclusive, Candidates are expected,…

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British Empire Wool Clip Its Importance In Production

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 1

Of the world's total wool supply of approximately 12,223,000 bales of Australian weight, the British Empire grows about 50 per cent. A large part of the world’s annual clip, however, consists of coarse carpet wools and in…

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Dairy Farming Warning Note Carelessness in Winter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

The return of spring is notorious among those associated with the dairy industry for the occurrence of outbreaks of many…

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The Man on the Land Wool Market Slaughtered Stock Woolled Sheepskins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Though the world's clip is the main factor in its annual wool supply, the wool obtained…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 4

The dairy farmer who knows his business knows that adequate feeding is every dairy cow's due. 'I would sooner touch my hat to a…

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Dairying Worth While When Milking. Importance of Clean Hands

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 4

Emphasising in a recent address to farmers the importance of cleanliness in the dairy, a departmental instructor quoted the case of a…

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Relief to Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 4

In the Assembly, Mr. W. F. Ross referred to the question, of relief to farmers. He said: "I approve this clause because it enables the…

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Nubba Farmers & Settlers' Ball. OVER 100 Couples Present a Night of Enjoyment

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 2

The Nubba Farmers and Settlers deserve to be highly complimented on the great success which attended their Annual Ball last night, in the…

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Junior Farmers Vegetable Growing Choice of Varieties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

When choosing the varieties of vegetables to be grown there are several factors to be taken into consideration…

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Letters to Press Promote Interesting Discussion at P.P. Board Meeting Remarkable Success of Pastures Improve Men at “Merryville” Three Sheep To Acre Do Better Than One, And Wire Grass. Choked Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 4

LETTERS PUBLISHED IN THE “TRIBUNE-COURIER” ON THE SUBJECT OF NOXIOUS WEEDS, PARTICULARLY WIRE GRASS, KNOWN AS “NO. 10," PROMOTED AN INTERESTING AND IN-FORMATIVE DISCUSSION AT TUESDAY’S P.P. BOARD MEETING…

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Taralga Sale Stock Market Cattle Values Firm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

Taralga: At the stock sale held by the firm of W. H. Wheatley on Monday, there was forward a large yarding of fat cattle,…

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Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. reported last Friday: The sales in London are proceeding with firmness, particularly for the better-class of merino…

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Tax on Wool Official Notification

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 2

A special Commonwealth Gazette issued on Friday fixed the rates of the wool tax to provide a fund for publicity and research purposes for the…

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Cattle Country Populate The North M.P. APPLAUDED

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 3

There was a patriotic outburst of applause in the Memorial Hall on Thursday night, when Mr. Tom Collin’s, M.P., warming…

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