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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Farm Machinery

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 5

Farm machines, and particularly those of a fast-moving nature, require detailed attention as regards lubrication. A careful study should…

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Wool Appraisement

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 6

The COUNTRY PRODUCERS SELLING CO. LTD. report on the 12th instant:—With the exception of a few…

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Must Have Lime Cereal-Fed Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 6

The results of recent work carried out by the Council" for- Scientific, and Industrial. Research with the financial…

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Australian Wool Consumption Continental Chance

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 6

WINCHCOHBE, CARSON LTD. report on March 17:—It is probable that Australian woollen mill machinery has been…

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Sheep Fed on Cereal Grains Addition of Lime Necessary

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 5

The results of recent work carried out by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research with the financial assistance of The…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 4

As the weeks and months pass on, wool is playing an increasingly important part in the fight that is being waged against aggression. The…

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Wool Appraisements

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 1

Generally, the wool brokers are now enjoying a well earned respite, after having passed through a very strenuous season, reports the Country…

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Evacuation of Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

Portion of the scheme to evacuate dairy cattle from the North Coast includes shifting milking cows in limited numbers, accompanied by…

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Wool Yield Argentina Clip

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Production in the great wool producing countries of the world has increased since the war started. In…

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Wool

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 2

As the weeks and months pass on, wool is playing an increasingly important part in the fight that is being waged against aggression. The…

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Wool Prices Problem Of Rising Costs

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 2

"The total elimination of profit or a growing disparity between price and cost levels, as in the days of the depression. will render the carrying-on of the…

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Prune Crop Emergency Pickers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 2

Last Sunday another team of energetic prune pickers left the town on all types of conveyances to carry on with the picking up of prunes on the orchards,…

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Grist One Million Bushels of Wheat Bran and Pollard For Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

"With reference to your personal representations and the desire of the Party almost since the date we took office, that efforts…

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"Cant Blame Poor Wretches" Sheep Turned Out At Koorawatha

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

"It is one of the troubles that nothing but good rain will cure." The Burrangong Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Rumble) made that comment at…

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Restriction Of Wheat Areas Licenses in N.S.W

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Comments on the restriction of wheat areas is made by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) in a letter to the State Minister…

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"Farcical Offering of Sheep" Forbes P. P. Board To Take Action

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

Forbes P. P. Board is to take action in connection with the farcical offering of sheep at sales, owners apparently doing so with…

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Zealand (Hay) and Dundee (Grain) Topped Early Sown Varieties In Wheat Trials

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Zealand (70.2 cwt.) proved the best hay yielder and Dundee (45.9 bus.) the highest grain yielder in the South-Western…

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The Home Vegetable Garden. How Long Do Crops Take To Grow?

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

Not only do vegetable seeds vary greatly in the time taken to germinate, but the plants vary in the time they occupy in maturing a crop…

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Farmers Should Grow Oats Fodder and Livestock

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

Reserve stocks of fodder have fallen to such a low level, as a result of the recent prolonged drought, that the supply for…

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MR. C. Farmer Transferred Popular Railway Ganger

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

After a period of five years at Gunning Mr. C. Farmer has been transferred to Nowra, where he will take up the duties of leading hand…

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