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

Farming & the land, 1941

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25 P.C. Rise in Wool Manufacturers' Costs

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The basic price of all wool bought by Australian manufacturers for use in export goods has been increased by 25 per…

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Wool Board Holds Grazing Trials Results Announced Of First Experiments

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Two new grazing experiments were began last year at the Waite Institute, Adelaide, in the investigations of pasture management conducted there on behalf of the Australian Wool Board. Results for the first season are…

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Drover Fined Overloading Sheep Trucks

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 7

At the Cootamundra Police Court before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., Oscar Charles Petty, of Gundagai, for whom Mr. Dawson (of…

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Local and General Wool Prices

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 6

Country Producers’ Selling Company Ltd. report: Our last appraisement included J. W. Hall, Binalong, W 14[?]d…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report: SYDNEY, February 19.--Our No. 43 catalogue of 3,523 bales was finally…

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Drover Fined Cruelty To Sheep Alleged

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5

At the Cootamundra Police Court before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., Osear Charles Potty, of Gundagai, for whom Mr. Dawson (of Messrs. C. A…

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Straws in the Wind War And Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery report: As straws reveal the way the wind blows German prohibitions in occupied countries indicate Germany's…

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Wool Prices 1913-14 And Present Time American Demand

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The offering of the main portion of the season's New South Wales clip has been completed. The last…

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Wool Appraisements Another Goulburn Record Comeback Lambs 18¾d

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5

Ray Bladwell and Co., woolbrokers, of Goulburn, report that 2,097 bales of wool were submitted for their sixteenth appraisement, the…

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Stud Sheep Yarding Record for N.s.w. Average Price, 4½ Gns

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

The number of rams and stud owes offered on Tuesday, 11th February, at the combined sals held by W. H. Wheately and New…

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Rural Education for Future Farmers Splendid Work Reported

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

"Junior Farmers' Clubs are playing an important part in the education of the State's future farmers and graziers," said the…

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JUNIOR Farmers Notes Crookwell Show Two Weeks Away

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 1

With the Show but two weeks off all juniors are estimating their possible entries for their section. And don't forget that…

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Farmer’s Many Interests Sheep, Wheat, Maize, Cattle Pigs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

Mr. F. W. Davey and his four sons, of Dalkeith, Gun'dagai, must be among the most versatile farmers in the State…

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Oats on Wheat Farms

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Advocating the sowing of oats on wheat farms, the "Agricultural Gazette" says:-- The bounteous rains of the past…

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Cattle Duffing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

When he sentenced Patrick Grady to a month’s imprisonment at the Katoomba Court, Mr. Pickup, PM., said he regarded cattle stealing as a…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Competition in the wool section was mainly between the two famous studs, Merryville and Vale View,, so needless to say the Yass merino wool…

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WHEAT Stabilisation Plan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Sir Clive McPlierson (Chairman of the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board), to remove misapprehension and to counteract statements circu…

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Deadly Dingoes 13,000 Sheep Killed

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 1

The secretary of the Merriwa Dingo Destruction Association, from individual settlers reporting losses, estimates that over 13,000 sheep have…

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Sheep Drive Police Effort for Hospitals and Ambulances

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

To assist hospitals and ambulance in Yass and Goulburn, the Gunning police have organised a special sheep drive on a large scale. The drive…

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BOWNING Stray Dogs Kill Sheep Allowed Loose at Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

Sheepowners are alarmed for the safety of flocks paddocked in proximity to the boundaries of the Bowning township. Losses through Kill…

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