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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool Storage Next Season's Clip

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 2

It is expected that wool storage facilities in Goulburn will be severely taxed when the growing clip begins to come into…

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Accident at Bendick Murrell While Stripping Wheat

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 5

While working a header in the course of stripping operations at Bendick Murell on Boxing Day, Mr. Matthew [?]dy met with a…

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Science and Wool a Moth-proofing Pricess

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD. report on January 6th:— Wool is gradually accumulating stronger defences against the…

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Wool for the Soviet Good News for Growers

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 8

The fact that Great Britain is to supply Russia with considerable quantities of wool is good news for Australian growers, because it will…

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Wheat Stabilisation Statement by Alex. Mair, M.L.A., Leader of the Opposition

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 6

When the time comes for the Federal Authorities to give consideration to the future of the wheat industry, and possible al-…

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Cropping Position for the Coming Season Mr. Scully's Statement

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, the Hon W. J. Scull, has announced that he desired to inform the wheatgrowers of Australia of the…

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Dairy Utensils

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 6

Cloths should never be used for washing dairy utensils—a clean scrubbing brush should be employed. the brush being allowed to dry in the…

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Good Silage When To Cut Crops

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 6

To produce good silage for dairy cows the crop should be cut when It contains the maximum food nutrients and is in the best condition for…

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Binalong Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

Cattle values were up to 10/ higher at Homebush last Thursday, 2020 being offered. Merryviile Pty. Ltd., Binalong, secured 4 steers to…

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Planes Before Butter

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: The policy of aeroplanes before butter was borne out to-day by the gift of £3500 by the Producers' Co-Operative…

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Drover Fined Slow-Paced Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

The leisurely wanderings of a lock of 1780 sheep between November 6 and 20 of last year were briefly described at the Goulburn…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Early Start Likely

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

Discussions are proceeding between the Commonwealth Government and the Colonial Sugar Refining Company on an agreement for the…

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Petrol From Wheat Manufacture Of Power Alcohol

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Monday: Discussions are proceeding between the Commonwealth Government and me Colonial Sugar Refining Company on…

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U.S.A. Wool Needs Italy's Plight

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The plans of the United States Government to call up an Army running into many millions gives an…

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C.w.assn. News Junior Farmers Give Dried Herbs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

The Crookwell Branch of the C.W.A. has been very thrilled by the wonderful donation of dried herbs…

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Wheat Traffic

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

During the week ended Saturday last, 75,162 bags of wheat were received at stations in the Goulburn railway district making a total of…

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Mustard Growing in N.S.W. Yield of 355 lbs. to the Acre Farm Experimentalist's Report

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

A small area of white mustard was sown at Cowra Experiment Farm on May 14 of this year. Covering 1-10th of an acre, the plot yielded 35½ lbs.--or 355 lbs. per acre. The seed sample was fairly good, containing very little cracked…

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Opportunity for Farmers

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

Messrs. Reckitt and Colman, of 145 Bourke street, Redfern, are desirous that mustard be grown commercially in Australia and…

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Wool Appraisement

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

The FARMERS & GRAZIERS CO-OP. CO. reports on the 16th instant: We submitted our appraisement catalogue No. 67 (the 16th of…

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Sheep Care "Facial Eczema" Treatment

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 6

Facial eczema so-called (it is not actually an eczema and it occurs on parts of the body other than the face) is one of…

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