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

Farming & the land, 1939

909 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 32 of 46

Side- Line on Wheat Farms Raising of Turkeys

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 3

Special interest attaches to the raising of turkeys as it sideline on wheat farms because of the low prices now ruling for…

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Mr. Bruce's Niece As Sheep Breeder

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 3

No one would have thought that the fair-haired young woman in a grey fur coat, smart grey dress, and brown shoes who stood by the…

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Japanese Wool Buying Generally Improved Consumption

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 5

Winchcombe, Ca[?]son Ltd. report on 15/8/39: A moderate quantity of [?]rod topmaking and average spinners’ greasy fleece wools have recently…

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World of Women Jumper in Red Crochet Wool Black Spots and Half White and Half Buck Collar

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 3

Materials required.--Nine skeins (1oz.) "Daphne" Crochet Wool. The original garment was knitted in shades Nos. 329 (Fez Red, 7 skeins),…

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Suggestions About The Early Summer Clothes Wonders In Wool: Featherweight: Use Of Bolero Suits: Travelling Fabrics: Foundation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 3

Wonders in Wool: Featherweight: Use Of Bolero Suits: Travelling Fabrics: Foundation…

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Wheat Bounty

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 3

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938, is the distributing authority for this State,…

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Wool Rates to Goulburn Department Gives Approval

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 3

Approval has been given by the Railway Department for wool rates to be conveyed from any station to Goulburn, to be placed on the same basis…

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“Speed Up Closer Settlement” Farmers’ Decision “Opportune Time for Government”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 4

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association in Sydney last week decided to urge the Government to speed up closer…

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Wheat Problem

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 1

The Victorian Government's refusal to accept the Commonwealth Government's proposal for a joint Federal and State scheme to stabilise…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative [?] reports on the 18th instant: Preparations for the opening of…

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Milk Board Competition Labour Saving Devi ces On Dairy Farms Judge's Comments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 8

The 1930 Milk Board and "Farmer and Settler" dairy farm competition drew 30 entrants in the Illawarra and South West sections of the milk zone. Such were presented in factory groups, and of these the British…

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Wheat Scheme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies replying to the complaints at a meeting of wheat-growers at West Wyalong, said that some form of levy…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd. reports on the 18th instant:-- Preparations for the opening of the…

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Grabben Gullen News Junior Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 5

Local junior farmers met at the school on Wednesday last, where they held their monthly meeting. They decided to recommend to the…

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Brussells Sprouts a Profitable Crop for Crookwell District

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 8

The popularity of Brussells sprouts as a winter vegetable is increasing. At present New South Wales does not produce a…

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District Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 2

Prime bullocks made unchanged figures at the Homebush auctions Iast Monday, but other grades were lightly lower. 2514 head were…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 18th instant:— Preparations for the opening of…

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The Wool Market

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report on 18/8/1939: The wool selling season is close on us again—one more week and the wool saleroom will ring…

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Man's Long-sleeved Pullover in Light Grey 4-Ply Wool

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 3

Materials Required. -- Thirteen skeins (1oz.) Lincoln Mills "Golden Wattle" 4-ply wool. The original garment was knitted in shade No…

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Too Many Farm Returns Required

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 2

“So many returns now have to be submitted by farmers that soon it will be necessary for each farmer to employ an accountant to prepare…

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