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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Grazier Fined Lice in Sheep Trucked to Flemington

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 5

Albert Doust, stock inspector to the Yass Pastures Protection Board, proceeded against H. J. Barber, of Taemas, in the Court on Tuesday,…

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Too Much Rain Farm Work Retarded Self Sown Crops 3 Feet High

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 2

It never rains but it pours, and it is either a feast or a famine—such are the problems of men on the land…

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Deficient in Butter Fat Milk Sample From Cafe Supplier’s Sample Satisfactory

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 1

In the Court on Tuesday, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., an officer of the Board of Health proceeded against George Demos, proprietor of…

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Successful Cattle Sale 800 Head Sold at an Average of £710- Per Head

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 3

Robert Gibson and Sons, report having held a most successful Cattle Sale at their yards yesterday afternoon. There was spirited…

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Price for Wheat May Be Fixed At 2/6 At Sidings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday: It is possible that the Federal Government will increase the advance it proposes to make to wheatgrowers to finance…

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Harden Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 5

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in this issue giving details of the special sheep sale to be held at Harden next Wednesday, November…

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Taralga Co-op. Dairy Co. Butter Factory And Whole sale Milk And Cream

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 12

Forerunner of most of the cooperative undertakings in Australia were the dairy companies, among which the Taralga Co-operative Dairy…

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Spring Sports Delay In Sheep Judging

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 3

CROOKWELL: Increasing entries in the sheep section of the A., P. and H. Society's Spring Sports may result in more…

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Rail Wool Traffic on the Increase

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 5

Railway workers are at present busily engaged in wool loading operations at the Goulburn railway yards, where an increasing number of bales is being daily received for delivery to Sydney…

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H. R. HANCOCK Wool, Hide and Skin

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 14

Mr. R. H. Hancock conducts a vast volume of business in wool, skins hides, etc., with the graziers and farmers of the Goulburn, Burrowa,…

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Foley Brothers, Pty., Ltd. Wholesale Farm And Dairy Produce Distributors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 9

"Great oaks from little acorns grow" is an old, but very wise, proverb and in like manner, many of the huge commercial enterprises of…

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Briggs Bros. Dairymen and Milk Vendors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 13

It has been proved over and over again that no natural or manufactured product has more nutritive qualities, or can build up healthier…

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"Who's Who In Goulburn" Always In All Ways Shop Locally Commonwealth Copyright 33311 Compiled by S. F. MADDEN and Staff The Model Dairy Principal: Mr. A. Liggins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 14

Absolute sanitation from beginning to end is the essential basis for a high-grade article of dairy produce, Without the most scrupulous…

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Stewart and Sons Kia-Ora Dairy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 13

Too much stress cannot be placed upon the importance of milk in our daily diet, and it is impossible to speak too strongly upon the…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs District Council Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 8

When the Council met recently the show schedule was examined as also was the club's exhibit schedule…

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"Who's Who In Goulburn" Business As Usual — Shop Locally Commonwealth Copyright 33311 Compiled by S. F. MADDEN and Staff Ray Bladwell And Co., Ltd. Wool Brokers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 10

The south being, as it is among the largest wool-producing areas of the State, it is pleasing to find that there is a progressive local firm fully…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th instant: We submitted our seventh appraisement catalogue on Friday,…

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Murrumburrah P.a. & I. Association Wheat Crop Competition, 1939 Won by Errol Coddington. and Stewart Bros

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 1

Following are the results of the Wheat Crop Competition conducted by the Murrumburrah P., A., and I. Association:--…

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From The Days Of Fig Leaves To Rayon Synthetic Clothes : Beautiful Effects : Wool For Warmth : Blouses Are In The News

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 3

Wonderful changes have taken place in the clothing of the human race since Eve was attired in fig leaves in the Garden of Eden. Man's age-long labour to clothe himself, since he first wore wolf, rabbit or leopard skins, has been to gain more comfort…

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Local and General Fine Crop of Oats

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 2

Ald. Olly Garrety is harvesting a splendid crop of oats this year. The crop which stands 5ft. 3in. high, is expected to yield 48 tons of hay off…

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