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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 10

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Lt. report as follows: — Following the quick-moving series of unsettling events in Europe…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. report: — We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, a catalogue…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 7

Similar selling conditions existed this week as last, with tile best fleece wools and skirtings commanding keen attention, particularly from Yorkshire,…

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Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 3

However small the flock, it pays to class it periodically. The best time to class is just before shearing, as the sheep are then…

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The Wool Outlook Artificial Fibre Position

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on March 28: —Until European conditions are more settled wool values in common…

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Wool Sales in London Review Of Second Series

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: "A moderate selection was offered at the concluding session of the second series of the 1939 wool sales to-day…

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Free Information for Farmers Valuable Departmental Service

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

Not every farmer it aware that there is a free information service at his disposal. Local experiment and research…

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Protest Is Dismissed Defaulter Wins Chipping Norton Plate at Warwick Farm Slow-run Race

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 8

Defaulter will have to improve on Saturday's form at Warwick Farm to maintain his winning sequence while he is in…

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How the Storekeeper Helps the Farmer Service That Is Not Always Appreciated Country First Principles

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 1

The Trundle “Star” taps its typewriter to say that “some time ago, a certain metropolitan newspaper circulated the F. and S. branches…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 6

The Farmers antd Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 31st March: We submitted at our sale on…

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Won Two Cups Junior Farmer's Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 4

A. Wheeldon, a prominent members of the Goulburn Junior Farmers' Club, won the J. M. Tully Cup, presented for…

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Transhipping Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 6

How the broken railway gauge hampers interstate transport. This picture, taken at Albury, shows New South Wales wheat being shovelled by hand into Victorian trucks. The inventor of a break-of-gauge device (Mr. J. C. T. Boock) has just given evidence before a…

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On Farm and Station the Sydney Wool Market Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 10

SYDNEY.--For our final sale of the present series, we brought forward a good to average catalogue of 3,418 bales which included a sprinkling of…

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Rugging of Sheep a Controversial Subject Trials at Condobolin

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 10

The rugging of shtep is a very controversial subject. A recent report from South Australia indicates that results are still proving…

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District Wool Again 26d Paid for 'Fairview' Super Ewes Schute, Bell's Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 1

The well-known wool selling firm of Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd., scored another triumph last week when they…

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Dairying Essentials Fodder for Winter

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 10

It is again seasonable to remind dairy farmers that for sustained production consistently ample feeding of cattle is…

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Local Press Support Potato-growers' Gratitude Farmers' Journals Criticised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 3

At Saturday's meeting of the Commonwealth Potatogr o w e r s' Marketing and Pure Seed Co-operative Society, the President…

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Cure for Cancer Irish Farmer's Claim London, March 14

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 6

A farmer's secret cure for cancer was mentioned this week in an Irish court when a workman's compensation claim was…

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Junior Farmers' Exhibit

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 6

These Junior Farmers preparing an exhibit of vari-colored maize for the Royal Easter Show are, from left, Bryant Crosby (West Ryde), Ken Shaw (Harris Park), and Jack Carpenter (Carlingford). Jack Carpenter has 53 uncles, all farmers…

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Sheep Fly

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2

Mr. Frank Grogan has received the following testimonial as to the efficiency of his patent for destroying flies…

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