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

Farming & the land, 1939

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"Facial Eczema" a in Sheep and Cattle Preventive Measures Suggested

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 10

During recent years the disease condition known as facial eczema in sheep and cattle has been somewhat prevalent in New…

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Wheat and Maize Crops

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The crop report for the month of April; issued by the Department of Agriculture, says that the wheat areas have…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 9

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 2nd instant: We[?] submitted at our sale on…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. h report: At the opening Brisbane wool sales In Monday an average to good selection was available. The clips were…

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After Drought Mortality Amongst Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 10

Following the flush of feed after recent rains, reports of mortalities amongst travelling stock have been received from…

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On Farm and Station the Sydney Wool Market Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 10

SYDNEY, May 3.--Although to-day's market reflected the slightly improved tone in wool values as compared with a few weeks ago, when…

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Train Runs Down Sheep 35 Killed In Towrang Smash

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 4

Struck by a train which overtook them on a level crossing at Towrang on Saturday morning, 35 sheep were killed…

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"The Junior Farmer Movement" Third Creek J. F. Show Essays

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 8

There is considerable merit in the winning essays exhibited at the recent Third Creek Junr. Farmers' Club show. For this reason we publish hereunder the first and second prize winning exhibits in the two…

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Not Fully Realised District's Productivity Junior Farmers Will Prove It

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 2

The capabilities of the Crookwell district from a production point of view were not fully realised, and it could be left to the…

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Winter Dairying Value of Concrete in Preventing Discomfort

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1939 · page 10

The wet boggy conditions occasioned on many farms by the continuous heavy rains of recent weeks have given a foretaste of…

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Shampooing Sheep's Hair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 3

It is distinctly an adventure to shampoo sheep's hair, especially when it is unattached from the sheep and knitted into a favourite sweater…

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London Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: There was a sustained demand at the wool sales to-day, especially from the home trade…

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P.P. BOARD Weed From The Mediterranean Pastoral Outlook Good

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 7

The Chairman of the Pastures Protection Board, Dir. W. C. Archer, presided at the monthly meeting held on Tuesday morning. Others present…

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The Wool Outlook Signs Of Better Trade

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on 9/5/39:— The wool market has not displayed any notable change nor is it likely…

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Little Farm at Limestone

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

Mr. P. M. Bourke, under instructions from the executor, will offer Wall’s farm of 35½ acres, at Limestone, on the property on…

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Wool In London Survey Of Prices

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The third series of London wool sales for 1939 concluded to-day. An average selection was offered but…

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Post Mortem on Sheep Inoculating Demonstration Graziers’ Association Revived

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 1

A demonstration and meeting, arranged by the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. and the Graziers’ Co-op. Shearing Co. Ltd. was held on the…

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On Farm and Station the Sydney Wool Market Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 10

SYDNEY, May 10--Following me close of the main selling season last week in Sydney, sales are in progress in Brisbane, and reports from this…

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Goulburn Junior Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 2

Although school holidays and rain have interrupted the work of the Goulburn Junior Farmers' Club, several experimental plots have been…

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Farming Does Not Pay These Days London, April 29

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 6

How some small farmers in England have to struggle to gain a bare living was revealed this week at Norwich, Suffolk, when…

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