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

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool To-day Shortage In World Supplies No 'Famine' Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Shortage in world wool supplies has not produced "famine" prices for the sheep's staple…

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Trade Review Of Wool Season an Average of 16d Per Lb. 15 Per Cent. Improvement On Previous Season

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 8

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have issued their annual review of the wool season and it contains many interesting facts…

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Our Letter Box Sixteen Thousand Farmers Can't Be Wrong To the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 1

Sir.--My attention has been drawn to a letter appearing in your issue of May 19, under the caption of "Our Dictators."…

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Dairying Progress Arresting Figures

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 2

Interesting figures were quoted in Sydney last week by the Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) when he opened the…

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"5000 More Farms for 5000 More Farmers" Closer Settlement Big Conference for Wagga Premier To Be Invited To Attend

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 8

Closer Settlement has long been a burning question in all parts of the State. Much has been said about it and many ideas put…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4
Also in Yass Tribune-Courier

SCHTE, BELL, BADGERY, LUMBY LIMITED report::- The market in Great Britain is firm, and topmakers are not inclined…

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Pastoral Industry The Futile P.W.I.U.

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 5

For nearly seven years there has been a small section of pastoral workers, egged on by a communist clan, taking every step possible to…

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The Farm Kome the Homestead Lawn, Its Formation and Upkeep

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

When [?] properly laid down; a [?]to be kept in first-class condition Hon with the ordinary routine of mowing, watering and rolling, and…

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On the Land Agricultural. Fallowing. Conserves the Moisture Essential to Good Crops

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

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

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report. Two star lot catalogues were offered at the Sydney wool market yesterday. There was good general…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 7
Also in Yass Tribune-Courier

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co.; Ltd., report: The concluding series of sales for the 1936-37 wool season opened in this centre on Thursday last, when…

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Pastoral Industry The Shearers’ Strike Sham

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 4

Within the last few months I have been in close contact with fully 500 shearers and key men in the shearing. Some of these men I met in the early…

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Destruction of Diseased Cattle at Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

In consequence of the decision of the Commonwealth Government to remove from dairy herds in Canberra all cattle infected with contagious…

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Famous Studs For Sydney Sheep Show Three From Yass District

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

There are more than 50,000,000 sheep in New South Wales scattered over 309,432 square miles. In less than a fortnight the pick…

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Young Farmer's Enterprise

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

Five years ago Jack Collier, a school boy in Korumburra, joined the Kardella Calf Club. His first project was Riverside Queen…

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When Farm Animals Appeared in the Dock for Trial

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 1

A RECENT UNUSUAL TRIAL WHICH AROUSED WIDESPREAD INTEREST, WAS ONE IN THE UNITED STATES IN…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 8

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,213…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 4th instant: The concluding auctions of the…

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