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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

In Tuesday's issue it was stated in the Farmer's and Graziers' wool report that AAA [?] sold on account of C. C. Bradbury, Goulburn had real…

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FARMING Changed Methods Are Needed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

Discussing the urgent need for a reorientation in our agriculture, the Agricultural Gazette surveys the development of…

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Farm Vegetable Garden

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

Of animal manures, each has its particular utility in the growing of vegetables, but availability is a big consideration,…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Post

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 11th inst.: We submitted our No. 42…

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Wool Consumption Large Supplies Used Locally

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:— Australian mills have become important consumers of the Australian clip…

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Australians And Wool Wonderful Choice For The Autumn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 3

Australian wools are to the fore in autumn fashions some machine made, some from hand looms and every colour runs through a full gamut of shades so that there is a wonderful choice and something to suit all tastes…

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Alleged Loitering Sheep on Small Reserve P.P. Board Decides to Prosecute

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 5

Yass P.P. Board, at its meeting on Tuesday, decided to prosecute in a. case of alleged loitering of sheep…

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Farmers' Guard

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 2

OFF TO THE MOORS go members of the Devon Farmers' Cavalry Troop of Britain Home Guard. Voluntarily these men have undertaken to guard the moors and lonelier parts of one of the prettiest counties in England…

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Wool Crisis No Research Work on Production

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

"There is not a sheep breeder in this country who knows fully how to control the product he is handling." Dr. I. Clunies Ross, Dean (of the…

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Municipal "Farm" Soil Is Up To Standard

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 2

When extensions and improvements to the Sewerage Treatment Work are finally complete, Goulburn will have a municipal…

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Cattle Purchase

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday: It is reported that many thousands of cattle from Queensland have been purchased in recent months and will shortly he…

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Growing of Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 1

Mr. B. Ercole, of Grenfell, made a visit to Goulburn in order to give an address on wheat-farming before the…

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Hair in Wool Fleece-Testing Service Work at Geelong

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 1

YDNEY, Wednesday: The presence of hair in wool has long been a problem with sheepmen, manufactures objecting to it, particularly…

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That Sheep

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

One often hears the remark that Australia lives on the sheep's back. There are, however, indications that the…

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Wheat Traffic

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 7

Figures made available by the Railway Department for the old wheat season ended on Saturday last show that 5,834,060 bags of wheat…

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Goulburn Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

The number of rams and stud owes offered on Tuesday, February 11, at the combined sale held by W. H. Wheatley and New Zealand…

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Drover Fined Sheep Loitering on Reserves

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 5

Before the P.M., Mr. F. Grugeon, on Tuesday, Alton Murray, for whom Mr. N. 15. Penman (Messrs. Phillips & Co.) pleaded guilty, for…

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Junior Farmers’ Exhibit

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

Junior Farmers are reminded that at the Patriotic Show to be held next week, they will be staging their first Junior Farmers’ Exhibit. This…

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Sewerage Farm Distribution of Effluent Inspector Wants More Irrigation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

Following a report by the Health Inspector to the Council on Monday night, it was decided to notify the lessee of the…

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