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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 39 of 64

Owner Puzzled by Persistent Loss of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 1

BRAIDWOOD: Police officers are still investigating the mysterions deaths of sheep on Mr. R. T. Hassall's Glendaruel property and portions of…

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Fixed Wheat Prices Mr. H. K. Nock's Scheme

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 3

After an unofficial investigation in a visit to three States, the Country Party Whip (Mr. H. K. Nock) has evolved a…

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The Post Stabilisation Of Wool Production Cost [To the Editor]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 3

Sir, —Mr. Harnett seems to be a worthy successor of the late Mr. L. T. Watson, but the problem of a stable Price for wool, and other commodities…

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Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 August 1938 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: All interest will now centre on the opening of the Sydney sales, which are due to commence on…

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Will Fyffe As Scottish Sheep Farmer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 3

Will Fyffe, famed character actor star of "Owd Bob," is sure that he has his best role to date as Adam Mc Adam, an old Scottish sheep farmer…

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From Everywhere Sheep Raider Shot

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 4

An cagiehawk with a wing span of 6ft. 10m. was shot on the western side of Lake George by Mr. Leo O'Donahoo during the week-end. An…

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Wool and Its Future Conservative Optimism

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The usually quiet period of August in the wool trade has been supplied with cause for confident…

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Sheep and Wool Students Keen Examination This Month

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 1

The instructor from the Sydney Technical College conducting the Crookwell Sheep and Wool Class (Mr. C. S. Russell) reports that…

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Wheat Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 5

CALGARY, Tuesday: Good world wheat price prospects do not appear very bright to Len Hutchison, Chairman of the Alberta Wheat Pool…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 29th inst.: The fourth series of London sales terminated on the 22nd instant, and…

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Landing Plane Struck Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 1

Landing at Canberra aerodrome the Canberra Aero Club's plane struck a sheep straying on the landing ground and sustained…

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Wool Report Sydney, July 29

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report: Loudon wool sales, which terminated on Friday last, closed on a firm…

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Britain Uses Less Wool Statistics Point To More Cotton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday: Britain is using more cotton and less wool according to the Imperial Economic Committee's annual review for 1937-38…

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Junior Farmers' Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 2

TARALGA: The first annual dance organised by the Richlands Junior Farmers Club was held at Taralga and was most successful…

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Spare Parts Farming Machinery Problem

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 5

The recently issued progress report of the Agricultural Machinery Sectional Committee of the Standards Association of…

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Wool Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 4
Also in Yass Tribune-Courier

SCHUTE, BELL, BADGERY, LUMBY LIMITED report:-- Business in the Sydney market during the past week has been…

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Penalty Paid by Alsatian Sheep Killer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 1

It was learned yesterday that an Alsatian dog which allegedly attacked and killed several sheep in a paddock at South Goulburn an…

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HOME-CRAFT Prosperous Farm Life

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 3

"The greatest industry in which woman is engaged is home making—in the number of persons employed, it is ahead of all…

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Orchard Cover Crops Should Be Ploughed Under Now

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 3

In the drier inland districts all cover crops should be ploughed under by the end of July. If cover crops are allowed to…

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