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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 36 of 71

Canadian Wheat Alarming Conditions Are Reported

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 5

OTTOWA. Tuesday: Alarming conditions in the wheat belt were revealed by the Bureau of Statistics in the report which showed the wheat land…

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Penny Rise Butter And Dairy Farmer Many Criticisms Where Will Increase Go To?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 5

The secretary of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee (Mr. G, Twohill) gave an assurance last night that,…

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Butter Rise. to Benefit Farmer Only

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 2

The secretary of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee, Mr George Twohill, said yesterday that the rise of 1d a lb. in…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 6
Also in Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th instant. The closing series of auctions in…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 8

Winchcombo Carson, Ltd.. advise having received the following message from their Brisbane office Only average selection available opening…

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Stud Sheep Fine Wools From Yass And Dalton Vale View Holds Season’s Record Wool Price

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 5

Now that the wool-selling season is virtually over it is interesting to review some of the records established in New South Wales and see how…

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Sheep-judging Goulburn Student Is Successful

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The awards in the student sheep-judging competition held on May 19, under the auspices of the New South Wales…

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Mr. Prell's Success at Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 7

Congratulations on his success at the recent Sheep Show In Sydney were extended to Mr. C.[?] Prell prior to the start of the…

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Missing Sheep Intent-to-Steal Charges Gunning Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 8

GUNNING: At the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, Walter Edward Tully was charged with having, on June 6, wilfully…

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Tick in Sheep Pest Prevalent in District P.P. Board View

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 5

The Stock Inspector, Mr. F. Hlldred, in a report to the Goulburn PP. Board yesterday, pointed to the prevalence of tick…

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Wheat Acreage. Increase in N.S.W. Rain Urgegntly Needed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 3

Approximately 4,250,000 acres of wheat were harvested in the 1936-37 season in New South Wales, according to figures released by the State…

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Sheep Killing Gunning Man Convicted On Two Charges Intent to Steal Skins

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 4

Convicted on two charges of wilfully killing sheep with intent to steal the skins, a Gunning man was fined £5 on each charge…

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Sheep Fly Mr. Frank Grogan’s Scheme for Eradication Disclosed to Graziers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 3

Some time ago it was announced in these columns that Mr. Frank Grogan would meet the executive of the Graziers’…

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Farm Laborer Missing

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 2

For more than a fortnight the whereabouts of John Thomas Benson, aged 63 years, farm laborer, of Tootool, near The Rock, have been…

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Agricultural Farm Book Keeping a Seasonable Reminder

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 4

The farmer who starts a system of book-keeping with his capital in cash, and then purchases the farm, stock, etc. has a much simpler task…

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Many Farmers’ Sons Among Land-seekers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 3

A number of the applications for land received by the Lands Department were from farmers’ sons,…

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New Sheep Vans Criticised By P.P. Board

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the P.P. Board on Wednesday afternoon a letter was read from the Council of Advice, concerning the position…

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Stocks Low Wool Market Review Good Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 8

Winehcombe, Carson Ltd., report As a result of the goal demand which has prevalled for wool during the past twelve…

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Milk Purity Research By Dairy Instructor Improved Test

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 5

An analyst, biologist and veterinary officer from the Department of Agriculture were present in an Interesting and important…

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