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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 44 of 71

T.B. TESTING Dairy Cattle Only Board’s Views

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

Mr. G. T. Reid, of Narrengullen Aberdeen-Angus Stud, asked the P.P. Board in a letter read at Tuesday’s meeting, to discuss the compulsory…

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Health of Sheep Veterinary Officer’s Advice

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 7

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. Max Henry, draws attention his monthly report to the prevalence of worms in sheep…

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Local and General Sheep Killed by Dogs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 2

According to reports received by the “Goulburn Post,” the stray dog menace is again rearing its head, particularly at North Goulburn,…

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The Farm Home. the Vegetable Garden Distributing Fertilisers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 4

The practice of broadcasting fertilises is wasteful, since much of it will not come within the absorbing range of roots. When the marked…

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On the Land Dairying. Rearing the Calves. Separate Feeding Advisable

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 4

In the rearing of calves it is very Important that they be separately fed. The practice of feeding in tubs or troughs must be strongly…

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Potato Plots Junior Farmers' Club Grabben Gullen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 1

GRABBEN GULLEN: Frank Harrles, who won the Advisory Committee's Cup this year, scored consistently throughout the potato…

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Rain Good Falls Needed To Save Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. McDonald, of the Farmers and Grazlers' association paid that heavy rain has been experienced over the eastern part of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports on the 6th inst:— Shearing is progressing expeditiously, and wool is now arriving in…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report on the 6th instant:— Approximately 10,000 more bales of wool have been received into store…

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Silage Feeding to Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 6

With the continued dry weather conditions, those farmers who had the foresight to put down a pit of silage in flush seasons are now reaping the…

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All Steel Sheep Feeders

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

The fame of the patent all-steel sheep feeders being manufactured at Young by Mr. Dave Normoyle is spreading rapidly, and a strong…

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Yorkshire Wool Position Wood Pulp and Wool Substitutes

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report on August 10th:— Cable news from Yorkshire that consumption in the combing mills is…

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Big Load of Sheep Skins

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

One of the biggest loads of sheep skins that has ever come into Boorowa was brought from the Young district on Saturday by Mr. Hubert…

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Sheep Men Must Report Lice or Tick Cases

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

The Stock Diseases Act is a pitfall for careless sheep owners who have sheep infested with lice or tick, warns the Stock Inspector (Mr. W. J…

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The Origin of Domestic Sheep Shrouded in the Mists of Time

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

Written by Mr. C. Anderson, M.A., and published in a recent issue of the Museum Magazine, the appended article, tracing the…

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Life Out West Young Wool Classer's Travels Land of Dust

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Forster has returned to Goulburn after spending some time in sheep and wool classing Out Back, where he had many…

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Romance of Lake George Luckless Pioneers Settled on Its Bed Houses, Farms and Livestock Engulued

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 4

Most mysterious and romantic lake in Southern New South Wales, Lake George, between Goulburn and Canberra, is to…

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Farming Problems in the Mallee Country Research Station's Valuable Work

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 7

It was at Walpeup, on the Ouyen-Pinnaroo railway, that I encountered the Government Mallee Research Station and saw how Mallee farming…

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Potato Crop Yield Below Average

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

Most of the district potato crops around Crookwell have now been dug. The yields, generally, were below last year's with low prices raling…

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Farm and Station Annual

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

The magnitude and importance of the primary industries of the Commonwealth are clearly indicated by the scope of The Land Farm and…

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