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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Damages Claim Sheep Killed In Car Collision Verdict for Plaintiff

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

Observing that the driver of a car that crashed into a mob of sheep on the Bundanoon-Exeter Road did not exercise sufficient care, Mr. Hardwick, P.M., gave a verdict for the amount of £16/2/, representing the value of the sheep killed and malmed, plus…

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"Must Live Within Our Means" Farmers' Appeal to Government

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

A warning that possibly the country is, through over-spending, drifting into another depression, which threatens to be…

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Collective Farming How It Is Managed in Russia Australian Observer's Views

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 8

The opinion that the collective farm of Russia and the co-operative forming system of Denmark were both worthy of…

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Farm Tragedy Man Shot in the Neck

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

Shot in the neck, allegedly by a 5-year-old boy, Joseph Hunter (24), a farm worker, died in the Croowell Hospital this…

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Bringing Water to the Farmer Murray River Scheme That Is Costing 12 Millions

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 6

Within the next two years, if everything goes to schedule, all works on the Murray Water Conservation Scheme should be…

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Ajax Was Too Good Heroic Colt Outpaced Field In Cropper Plate Exhibition Gallop

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 6

Hopes for a keen race in the C. W. Cropper Plate on Saturday wanted when the going proved dead, but spectators were treated to a great…

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Potato Crop Review Only Light Yields Are Indicated Adverse Weather the Cause

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 7

Particularly adverse weather has been experienced throughout the potato-growing areas in the divisions abovementioned. The hot, dry spell retarded growth and brought about conditions conducive to the spread of…

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Wool Sales Sydney, April 22

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report: The wool trade in this centre has been fixed in recess ever since April…

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Wool Report Slight Advance Recorded SYDNEY

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 5

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., offered at auction to-day 4,763 bales. The market in comparison with closing rates for all…

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Winter Schools for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 5

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural' College, Richmond, from 21st June to 1st July. The schools will…

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Grabben Sullen News Junior Farmer's Success

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 4

Bonnie Hearley, a member of Guilen Junior Farmers' Club, was successful in securing second prize for preserves in the Junior Farmers…

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Potato Crop State Review

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 8

Particularly adverse weather has been received throughout the potato growing areas in the divisions mentioned below. The hot…

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Agricultural Rotation in Wheat-growing. Detrimental Effects of One Crop Farming

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

Throughout the wheat districts there was a tendency on the part of many of the more progressive farmers to change over their operations…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL, BADGERY, LUMBY LIMITED report:--. Wool selling which was suspended for the Easter festivities, were…

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Sheep and Horses Those Internal Parasites

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 8

Considerable trouble is at present being experienced with worms in young sheep, particularly weaners. The fact that fed is now…

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Future of Wool America And Italy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: A somewhat brighter tone has developed in the wool market of late, prices showing a trend in…

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Wool Sales Prices Remain Firm for Good Sorts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Goldbrough, Mort, Limited. offered at auction on Tuesday 1763 bales. The market in comparison with closing rates for all descriptions of fleece…

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On the Land Dairying. Value of Recording in Building Up a Profitable Herd

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 4

There is a pressing economic need for dairy herd yields to he placed on a profitable basis. This can best be accomplished by the individual…

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Sprained Ankle Compensation Awarded Farm Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 1

Injured in a fall from a chaff-cutter—While working at Bevandale in February last, John Morris Smith brought an action…

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Sydney Annual Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 5

At a meeting on Tuesday, 26th instant, of the Sydney Stud Sheep Salesmen's Association, Comprising the undermentioned firms: New…

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