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

Farming & the land, 1937

1,418 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 71

How To Treat Pink Eye In Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 10

Application of one or other of the following lotions is recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture…

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Wool Favourably Situated the English Position

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 6

After a receding movement commencing at mid-January, prices for futures tops on the Continent have shown some recovery, indicating that…

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Sheep Stolen Man Sentenced To a Month Declined to Give Evidence

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1

Before Messrs. S. C. Sleeman and S. J. Cusack in the Yass Court on Wednesday of last week, Francis Sylvester Corcoran (54) was charged…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 6

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report (26/2/37): A keen appreciation of the fact that available supplies of the current clip are now strictly…

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Cattle Disease Reported At Yass

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

In a report to the last meeting of the P.P. Board, the stock inspector, reported that three days' sickness in cattle (ephemeral fever) appeared…

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Price of Butter (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

Sir,—A good deal of publicity has been given to a statement, sponsored by opponents of the referendum, that the price of butter will rise if…

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Ephemeral Fever in Cattle Cannot Be Communicated To Human Beings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 4

The Stook Inspector, Mr. Doust, has received the following advice from the Chief Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. Max Henry…

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The Show Keen Estimating Of Fat Sheep Two Men Tie

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

Keen interest was taken in the weight estimating competition of two fat sheep at the show last week. The sheep weighed 2491bs. 15ozs. dressed…

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Gundaroo News Crop Raid Audacious Theft of Potatoes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

Fruitless efforts have been made to trace a nocturnal thief who recently raided Mr. Towse’s crop and made off with a quantity of potatoes…

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Wool Prices and Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 8

SYDNEY, Tuesday: When wool prices were low during the depression, 30 per cent of the population was unemployed, now they have…

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Goulburn Drover Before Court Charged With Not Travelling Sheep Required Distance Case Dismissed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

Information brought by the Rabbit Inspector attached to the Goulburn P.P. Board, Mr. E. J. Ftzeralil, against…

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Our Letter Box Ephemeral Fever In Cattle To the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 6

Sir,--This disease continues to spread but not with the same rapidity as was observable when it first entered the North Coast. Arrangements…

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Wealth of Exhibits Staged at Braidwood Show Records Created in Many Sections Entries Exceed 2000 Mark Choice Cattle : Fine New Pavilion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 1

From every viewpoint the Braidwood Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual show, which opened at the Braidwood Showground yesterday and was continued to-day, served to demonstrate in full measure the…

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Gullen Junior Farmers Second Annual Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 2

The second annual show staged by the Gullen Junior Farmers' Club was held at the Gullen School on Saturday last. There was a very large crowd present and everyone was particularly interested in the exhibits staged by the Juniors…

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Wheat Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: The local wheat market is quite steady. Bulk wheat is quoted at 5/3½ and bagged lots at 5/5½ a bushel…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th instant. We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 25th instant, a catalogue of…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office: “Values were firmly maintained on recent Sydney levels at this…

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No Smoking in Sheep Pens

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 1

Smoking will not be permitted in the sheep pens at the Goulburn showground during the forthcoming show. This was decided at a meeting of…

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Wool Sales in London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: The second series of the 1937 London, wool sales commenced yesterday. A good selection offered met with an active general…

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Wool Report. Schute Bell & CO., report:-

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 4

A keen appreciation of the fact that available supplies of the current clip are how strictly limited, has led to a distinct widening of the…

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