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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Items of Interest Sliver Fox Farms

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

Approximately 175,000 foxes, mainly silver fox, are believed to he kept on the fox farms of Sweden, according to a census of the fur-bearing ani…

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Relief for Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

The Premier, Mr Stevens, told a deputation of farmers that £25,000 would be granted immediately for fodder and food. An acreage bounty…

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Dairying. Subdivision of Paddocks

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 4

Subdivision of paddocks, has much to recommend it, and represents, in fact, the first step in effective pasture management. Pasture improvement…

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Fine Crop of Tomatoes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. Bartie Buckmaster, Mendooran, has a fine crop of tomatoes this year. The fruit is ripening well, is sound, with clean skins and…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., report on the 14th instant:— Reports concerning the progress of…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report on the 18th January:— During the past week, sales have taken place in Brisbane, Launceston,…

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Moving Sheep at Night Fine Imposed

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 1

At Wagga, on Monday, a case of considerable interest to stock owners was heard by the Police Magistrate, Mr. Harris. George H…

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Sheep Raising Menace of Internal Parasites Some Points

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

Stomach worms, intestinal worms, and fluke and flake are responsible for serious economic lots on the farm…

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Wool Position Changes Production and Consumption

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 8

Winchcombe, Canon Ltd. report on January 18:—If consumption were normal wool would be worth more money than it is at present…

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Varieties of Wheat Recommendations of Different Districts

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

Following are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Department of Agriculture. Unless otherwise mentioned the varieties…

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World's Sheep Population Australia Has 112,000,000 WOOLLIES

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

The latest official figures show that the world's sheep population in 1935-36 was 695,200,000, and the provisional…

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North Australia More Land for Sheep Report of Committee

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 10

Recommendations in the report of the Payne Committee on North Australia for the development of cheep raising on…

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Yass Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 2

Cattle values were firmer at Homebush last Thursday, supplies totalling 3742. Mr. J. E. Pratten, Yass, secured 10 cows and heifers…

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Moving Sheep at Night Fine Imposed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 2

At Wagga recently a case of much interest to stockowners was heard by the P.M. George H. Teale was charged with driving stock in…

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Sheep Raising Menace of Internal Parasites Some Points

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 3

Stomach worms, intestinal worms, lung worms and fluke are responsible for serious economic loss on the farm…

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Wool Market Brisbane Series Of Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 7

The concluding week of the Brisbane series of sales has revealed no new features, reports the N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co. The selection…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Fifth Auction of Season 20d Highest Price

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

Goulburn wool brokers held their fifth sale of the 1937-3[?] selling season at the Liedertafel Hall on Thursday afternoon…

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Farmer’s Friend Woman Botanist’s Important Work

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

One of the most important positions in the New South Wales Department of Agriculture is held by a woman botanist, Miss Amy Myers,…

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Stud Sheep Sales Mr. W. T. Merriman On Transfer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 7

Mr. W. T. Merrimen, of Merryville, Yass, is opposed to the proposal of holding the stud ram sales at the Showground of the Royal Agricultural…

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Sale of Farms High Prices at Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 5

Mr. W. M. Fitzgibbon, auctioneer, Taralga, reports the sale of Mr. R. E. Ball's property, part of Richlands subdivision, containing about 300…

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