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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Beneficial Rains On Wheat Belt Again

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Beneficial light to moderate rains fell over a large area of inland New South Wales yesterday. The wheat belt again…

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Use of Paint Brush on the Farm Treating Cement

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 2

The paint ordinarily used for house-palnting is not suitable for application to new cement, for new cement contains an alkali which…

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Alsatians Amok Among Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 5

The Alsatian dogs have run wild in the Gundagai district and have played havoc with different flocks of sheep, killing many on local properties,…

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Cootamundra's 15th Annual Sheep Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 5

The Cootamundra A. P. H. & I. Association, like the Sydney Sheep breeders Association, has during the past few months been weighing the…

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This Is Made of Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3

This very feminine Edwardian negligee comes from Walpole. Made in gossamer fine printed wool with a tiny rosebud pattern, it is run with olive green velvet baby ribbon, with a wider sash of the same colour…

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Dairy Farmers Dress. Corn Bags and Flour Bags

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 1

According to Mr Rupert Beale, the new Independent member for the South Coast in the State Parliament, the dairy farmers in his electorate…

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Wool and Cream

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

Milk and cream are reality perishable foodstaffs, and it is only as the result of careful treatment on the farm that they reach receiving on the…

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Wool Industry Unexpected Fields Of Research

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

Discussing in a recent adress to farmers some of the difficulties facing the wool-growing industry, and in particular the…

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Flannelette and Wool Supply For War Workers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

In View of the growing scarcity of flannelette and knitting wool, the Goulburn Patriotic Committee decided on Wednesday…

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Bee Farming

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

In our sunny climate, colonies often winter so well, without any special provision being made for their comfort and health that bee-farmer…

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Wool Production The Sheep Position

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The most surprising feature of this season is the maintenance of wool production in New South Wales. The…

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Sheep Show and Ram Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 4

This year’s Sydney Sheep Show will be held in the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. wool store, Wattle and Jones Streets,…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show To Be Held Next Month

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 4

The Cootamundra A.P.H. & I. Association, like the Sydney Sheepbreeders’ Association, has during the past few months been weighing the…

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1270 Sheep Not 12,700 Killed at Jindabyne

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 3

In a published report of the Braidwood P.P. Board meeting last month, the secretary drew attention to a report which stated that at…

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Grass Pirates Drover or Owner Farmers Want Law Amended

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 2

Opinion amongst F. and S. delegate! was divided on the question of throwing the onus on owners of travelling stock—and…

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Essentials in Planned Farming Maintain Soil Fertility and Produce Marketable Crops

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 6

Primary producers, in formulating a policy, had to regard two important aspects, said the Chief of the Division of Plant Industry of…

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WOOL American Consumption

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— A remarkable heavy consumption of wool has proceeded in the United States and in early May it was…

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Sydney Sheep Show Fewer Entries: High Quality District Studs Prominent

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

Although there were fewer entries in many sections of the Sydney Sheep Show, which opened yesterday, it was generally…

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Quaint Blouses for Wartime Wool in Rainbow Hues

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

These days, the world "drab" has been banished from fashion dictionaries. Blouses, sweaters, shirts and cardigans are dyed in…

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Murrumbateman Junior Farmers’ Club Patriotic Effort

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

Good progress continues in the arrangements in connection with the Junior Farmers’ patriotic dance to be held at Murrumbateman on the…

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