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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Mixed Farming Lecture By Mr. B. J. Stocks

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

Under the title of “Mixed Farming Management,” Mr. B. J. Stocks, of “Linden Hills,” Cunningar, well known in Yass…

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Cattle Sale Bungendore Yarding

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

HUNGENDORE: Donnelly and Co. report having held a successful cattle sale on Friday last. The 201 cattle yarded consisted mainly of medium weight…

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Beef Cattle "Nursing" Your Bullocks

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

In an article published in a recent issue of Country Life, Mr. Cunningham-Henderson, veteran [?] man, gives some points on…

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Sheep Show More District Successes

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 4

Chief honours at the Sydney Sheep Show yesterday were divided almost equally between the merino strong and medium…

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U.s.a. Wool Display

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

Woollen sports clothes for men and women worn at the Merchant Tailors and Designers' Association Display in the United States. A feature of this display was the various colour schemes, and the smart cut of the woollen garments. Wool…

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Flax Growing Warning To Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 7

A warning to landowners to beware of inducements to adopt flax-growing as a commercial proposition is contained in advice…

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Sydney Sheep Show Grand Championships Merryville Ewes’ Success

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 1

Chief honours at the Sydney Sheep Show on Thursday were divided almost equally between the merino strong and medium…

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£34 Awarded Farmer's Claim

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 1

At the Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, John Joseph Moloney, farmer, of Stonequarry, Taralga,…

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Fashion in Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 3

Carry your colour schome through to your wool stockings this winter, Smart suit of woollen material, scarf and hat also wool. These lacey woollen stocking are different and ideal for those who dislike the heavy type of hose…

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Potato Plots Winning Junior Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

TARALGA: Record yields were achieved by the winners of the potato growing competition for Richlands Junior…

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New Pastoral Company

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 5

Another proprietary company formed in the Yass district is J. Grace (Yass) Pty. Limited. The new company which was registered recently on the…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— 3591 bales of wool were offered at our final Sydney appraisement yesterday. Results included H. Winter,…

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Stack and Silo Wheat Figures

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 1

The district superintendent of railways stationed at Goulburn advises that during the week ended on June 14, no wheat was received in stacks…

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Scarcity of Wool Women May Do Spinning

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 6

Faced with the prospect of not being able to secure sufficient wool to meet requirements, Goulburn women engaged…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Thirty-Eight Million Gallons ?

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 3

Increase in production of power alcohol from about 2,000,000 gallons to 52,500,000 gallons a year has been recommended to the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Establishment of Abattoirs and Freezing Chamber Local Branch Active

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the local branch of the F. and S. Association held last Saturday, all members present were in full agreement…

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America and Wool Big Demand Military Needs

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: A remarkably heavy consumption of wool has proceeded in the United States, and in…

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"Good Way of Living" Compensations Of The Farm

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 3

That he should entertain any sentiment for the medium from which he wrecks a livelihood may be regarded doubtfully by the average Australian…

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Back to Horses on the Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 1

"Back to the Horse," is a cr. which is now assuming urgent national importance, in view of unprecedented immobilising of moto…

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Use of Rays Farming In The Future

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 3

The American Society of Agricultural Engineers recently discussed the part likely to be played by ultraviolet and infra-red rays in primary…

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