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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 36 of 64

The Wool Position Hope of Better Markets

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report on July 5th:—The wool market shows no change, but as auctions in Australia have…

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The Post Tick Infestation Of Sheep Another Aspect [To the Editor]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

Dear Sir.—I noticed in your issue of July 5 a letter from Mr. H. C. L. Bell on the subject of tick ,infestation in sheep. Mr. Bell relates now a…

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State's Wheat Planting 3.2 Per Cent. More Than Last Year 4,900,000 Acres to Be Seeded

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 8

The area under wheat in the 1937-38 season was approximately 4,750,000 acres. To obtain an estimate of this season's…

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Recent Developments In Mixed Farming Practice District Instructor's Informative Address How Science Aids Nature in Moulding Future of Agriculture

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 1

The reasons which rendered desirable an increase in mixed farming activities; an outline of the changes that have…

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Review of Crop Conditions in South-western Districts Slight Increase in Area

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 7

In addition to the particulars which appear on the back page of this issue, the following details have been supplied in…

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Wool Classing Goulburn College Students

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 3

As stated in Thursday Post, Lindsay Taylor obtained first place in the sheep judging competition competition conducted by the N.S.W…

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C.W.A. President Appeals For Loyalty Wool Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 2

There was a good attendance in the C.W.A. Assembly Room for the meeting on Thursday last. A letter from the State President…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 7
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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 8th instant: There have been during the past…

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Wool Sales Sydney, July 8

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 8

Goldabrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report: The wool sales which terminated last week in Brisbane marked the…

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Double Insurance Tor Potato Crops Interesting Broadcast Address

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 8

"With pre-applied potash you have a double action insurance policy. In a good, normal season you ensure against complete…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant : There have been during the past…

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Substitutes for Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 3

In the Federal Arbitration Court last week Mr. Sheehan, for the A.W.U., asked Mr. A. E. Heath, former Agent General for N.S.W.,…

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WHITEWASH Many Uses On Farm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 2

Obtain, if possible, large pieces of fresh lump lime, place them in a very large bucket or other suitable container, and into this pour…

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Enriching Farm Lands Cultivation Of Clovers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 2

The cultivation of clover, and the utilisation of farmyard manure is, and has been the foundation of agriculture since man first began to intelligently till the soil. Clover and…

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"On Sheep's Back" Synthetic Fibres Do Menace Wool Straight Talk by Mr. Body

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 4

At a recent dinner organised by the New South Wales Sheep-breeders' Association much was said of the challenge of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th inst.:—There have been daring the past week some developments which…

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Sheep's Burnet Can Resist Drought

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 4

As a good drought-resisting grass Mr. B. J. Stocks, Linden Hill, Cunningar, thinks a lot of sheep's burnet…

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Wool Sales in London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 7

LONDON. Thursday: A good selection of offerings at the wool sales to-day met with active competition from the home trades…

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Wool Demand in London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: Wool yesterday met with a limited inquiry from France and Germany Generally the market was good and late rates were…

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