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

Farming & the land, 1938

1,272 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 64

Wool Sales Best Kinds Rule Firm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday. 11,485 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in…

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Cost of Sheep Blow-fly Breeding-out Susceptibility to Strike

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

Discussing in a current article the wastage in the sheep industry due to disease, the Senior Veterinary Surgeon of the…

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1938 Royal Easter Show Wheat Entries Close Next Week

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is making every endeavour to surpass all records both in the number of…

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Farmers Want More Silos

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

FORBES, Thursday: Farmers in the Forbes district, at a meeting to-day, decided to demand the erection of silos at all important rail…

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Desperate Plight of Western Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

Not all the wheat farmers in this State are in such a happy position as those who reside in the rich Lachlan Valley. Six hundred farmers…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7
Also in Yass Tribune-Courier

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 4th inst. We submitted at our sale on Monday, 3rd instant, a catalogue of 8283…

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Wool Market Brooklands To 27¾d

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3

Pitt son and Badgery Ltd. report on 6/1/38: When the sales Concluded prior to Christmas recess it was confidently expected that the…

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Yass Wool Record “Merryville" and “Ledgworth”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3

At last Thursday’s Sydney auctions, the Merryville clip, grown by W.T.Merriman, Merryville Pty. made the Sydney season’s…

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Clover Beats Sheep 10 Head to the Acre Fail to Control Growth

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2

The outstanding feature of pasture improvement on the Monaro this season is the phenomenal growth made by subterranean clover where…

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Farmers Said to Be in Bad Way

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Premier, Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, replying to-day to a deputation of south-western farmers, which claimed that many…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 6

The Farmers aud Graziers' Cooperative Co., Ltd., reports on the 4th inst.: We submitted at our sale on…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ld., received the following message from their Brisbane office yesterday: "Good competition was experienced from…

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Pink-eye in Sheep Method of Treatment

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 8

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

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Wool and Cotton Factors Influencing Market Rates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Limited report: Wool has receded in value since December but cotton has improved slightly being…

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Equality Demanded by British Farmers Union President Outspoken Intolerance Till Justice Is Done

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 3

"I have been absolutely appalled by the degree to which our farmers have been forced to go on hands and knees to the…

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Minister Suggests Compromise Conference Recognition of New Co-op. Society Continuation of Crop Competition Urged

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 1

Working quietly, the Commonwealth Potato Growers' Marketing and Pure Seed Co-operative Society, which was brought into…

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Potato Crop Comp. Now Definitely Discontinued R.A.S. Acted on Department's Suggestion

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 5

It can be taken as final that the State-wide potato crop competition, sponsored by the Royal Agricultural Society for a…

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Farm Planning Grouping of Buildings

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 6

It is not always possible to lay out the farm on lines which will last for all time, but if a definite plan is made in the first place it will…

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Relief for Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Premier, Mr. Stevens, to-day told a deputation of farmers that £25,000 would be granted…

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