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

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool Sales Sydney, September 29

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 8

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd., report: A strengthening tendency was in evidence at yesterday's auctions, and…

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Competition at Wool Sales Limited Purchases By Japanese

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 12,105 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and…

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Sheep Trucks

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 2

Members of the Young branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association are advocating the division of stock trucks into four compartments…

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Sheep on Improved Pastures Acre Wool Production Trebled No Deterioration in Quality

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 8

The results of the interesting experiments in grazing super fine-woolled sheep on improved pastures on the property of…

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Wool Sales Good Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday: At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 12,028 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in…

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Store Sheep Quality Lines Easier at Goulburn Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 7

Good quality sheep did not always reach owners’ reserves at the Goulburn Municipal Saleyards on Tuesday, when the Goulburn branch of the…

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Pastoral Grasshopper Control Use Poison Bait .When in the Hopper Stage

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 4

Grasshopper swarms hatch from the egg beds in the spring, and it is imperative that they be destroyed in the hopper stages during the first…

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Sheep Fly Problem the Grogan Plan Should Be Investigated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 1

The Council of Scientific Investigation and Research is being criticised by sheepmen over its attitude towards Mr. Frank…

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Japanese and Wool No Change Made at Present

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 4

TOKYO, Wednesday: The forthcoming ordinance restricting and prohibiting certain imports will not make any actual change in the position of…

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International Harvester to Build Farm Machinery Factory at Geelong, Victoria. 45-Acre Site on Corio Bay Purchased

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 4

The International Harvester Company oil Australia Pty. Ltd., has purchased an area of more than 45 acres of land at Geelong, Victoria, from…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 10

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report on the 1st instant:— The past week has witnessed…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., reports on September 30th: A slight improvement in the selection of wools offered during the…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 7

Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. report of September 29th:— We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 28th instant, a catalogue of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 10

Goldsborough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report on September 29th:— At our sale today we brought forward a catalogue of 6,091 bales, of…

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Need Rain District Wheat and Oat Crops

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 6

"Conditions in this district arc not quite co favorable for this month as for August, as crops that were making good growth…

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Staple Fibre Australian Wool Menaced

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 8

Speaking at a meeting of district graziers at the Mechanics' Institute, the general secretary of the N.S.W. Graziers'…

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Continental Wool Buying Consistent Operations

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on October 5th:— At this time last year, Yorkshire was the most active operator at…

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The 1937 Sheep Competitions Conducted by Farmer and Settlers Newspaper Galong Farmers Parade Good Teams of Ewes

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

Mr. J. Ronald Mackee, sheep and wool instructor stationed at Cootamundra, has completed more judging in his diitrict…

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International Harvester Co. to Build Farm Machinery Factory at Geelong. 45-Acre Site on Corio Bay Purchased

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 5

The International Harvester Co. of Australia Pty. Ltd., has purchased an area of more than 45 acres of land at Geelong, Victoria, from the…

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Our Farming Methods Comparison With What Is Being Done Overseas Grazier's World Tour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

Though their methods in some respects are as modern and efficient as those adopted abroad, Australian farmers have much to learn from, those in other parts of the world so far as cultivation of the soil is concerned…

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