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

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool In Widespread Demand Argentina Production Aspects

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 5

Under date 9/2/'87 Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— With the wool in the course of this season being exported to 37 oversea…

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Restocking Dairy Farms

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 8

As evidence of faith in the industry, dairy farmers are replenishing herds and stocking up afresh after the drought…

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Great Sheep Dog Trial Man Passes On Jack Quinn, of Cootamundra

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6

Referring to the death of Mr. Jack Quinn, who judged at Yass, Robert Kaleski says among other things in a Sydney journal:—…

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Wool Prices Average Qualities Easier Yass Obtains 32¾d

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 10

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

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A Real "Old Man" Drought Handfeeding Sheep at Cost of £15 Per Day

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

Effects of the drought that has persisted for two years in the Gascoyne area in West Australia were described by the Minister for the…

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Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: For our sale of last Wednesday, 10th inst., we submitted a catalogue of 6258 bales of wool, on the whole a…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 10th instant. We submitted at our sale on the 9th instant a catalogue totalling 9,278…

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Wheat Market

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The local, wheat market was a penny cheaper this morning, bulk being quoted at. 5/3/4 and bagged lots at 5/3…

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Keeping Farmers Abreast of the Times

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 4

The talk to country men by the Editor of Publications . Department of Agriculture, over station 2F C on February 20, between 4.30 and 4.45.:p.m.,…

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Peach Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 2

This buter makes a very nice filling for cakes and sandwiches. Take 3 lb. of peaches, 1½ lb. sugar and the juice of a lemon. Take off the skins of the…

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Wheat Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Local wheat was easier and parcels were quoted at 5/1 while bag lots were nominal at 5/2½…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. reports on the 10th instant: We submitted at our sale on the 9th instant a catalogue totalling 9,278…

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Entertainments Wool Store Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

Goulburn's first Wool Store Ball, which has been organised by Ray Bladwell and Co., will be held in the Arcadia Hall to-night and, judging…

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Wool Report Sydney, February 16

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 8

The Primary Producers' Wool and Produce Selling Co., Ltd., report: The main competition at yesterday's auctions came from Japan and…

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Values Down Slightly At Monday's Wool Sales District Clips Sell Well SYDNEY, February 15

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report: Sales were resumed in the local market to-day, when this company…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 4

SCHUTE BELL & CO.. report We offered-a catalogue of many well-known clips, and had what we considered a very successful sale…

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Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: We sold 9200 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Tuesday. Good well grown wools were in strong demand…

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How to Treat Pink-eye in Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 8

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

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Pastoral. Flock Management in Hot Weather Avoid Unnecessary Handling

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 4

During the hot weather the flock, should be handled as little as possible. The sheep should be in paddocks Where there is good shade…

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Sheep Stolen Man Sentenced To a Month Declined to Give Evidence

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

Before Messrs. S. C. Sleeman and S. J. Cusack in the Court yesterday, Francis Sylvester Corcoran (54) was charged on remand with stealing a…

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