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

Farming & the land, 1942

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That Extra 2d for Wool Opposition Voiced

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Mr. J.P. Abbott, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, said yesterday that the Junee woolgrowers' proposal…

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New Wool Building To Be Erected in Goulburn

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 4

When the Goulburn woolbroking firm of Ray Bladwell and Company held its first sale in 1934, even the most optimistic views did not…

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Have We Too Many Sheep? 125 Million An All-Time Record

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3

Is 125 million sheep-- the highest number on record-- too many for Australia to carry? Some experts consider that it is…

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Will Operate In New Year N.S.W Wheat Distillery

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 2

The N.S.W. wheat distillery is scheduled to be in production by the new year. As an urgent war work four…

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No More Call-ups Farm Workers Definitely

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3

Previous instructions that no person engaged full-time in primary production shall be called up have been repeated to every…

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Farm User of Charcoal

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3

The Government has now decided to grant relief to primary producers who use charcoal in producer gas units on the farm…

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Beef Shortage Cattle on Sheep Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

A well-known cattle expert declares that there Is urgent need for expansion of the beef industry, and says there are scores of sheep grazing…

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Wheat Wanted

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 5

A supply of WHEAT is urgently needed at our District Hospital. Donations, large or small, will be gratefully…

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Wool Appraisements

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:- It was officially announced that the first series of appraisements for…

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Special Cattle Sale at Cowra

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 5

Attention is drawn to an important cattle sale, to take place at Cowra on Tuesday, 11th August. The auctioneers are Messrs. Norman…

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American Wool Needs Huge Consumption

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on the 28th instant:-United States wool markets have been maintained on the higher…

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New Wool Building To Be Erected in Goulburn

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 1

When the Goulburn woolbroking firm of Ray Bladwell & Co. held its first sale in 1934, even the most optimistic views did…

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Breeding Merinos for Wool Building Up the Small Flock

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 6

The small flock owner Who breeding for wool should have an ideal in his mind. He must have in view the sheep…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Operations to Start Early Next Year

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA: In the heart of a vast wheat tract somewhere in New South Wales the Minister for Supply and Development (Mr. Braeley)…

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The Farm Home Culinary Use of Lemons

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 6

Not only do lemons enter into the preparation of all sorts of dishes, They have many other culinary uses. The following are worth…

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Dairymen and Block Days Agreement Is Asked For

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

In a comment to the Post respecting the Milk Board's reply to the letter of Mr. Fowles concerning the recurrence of block days while milk…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: The earlier commencement of the wool appraisement season was robbed of much of the anticipated…

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Price of Wool Junee Growers Want More

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

Mr. J. P. Abbott, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council considers that the Junee woolgrowers’ proposal that an increased price of…

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BUCKWHEAT Experimental Crop

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Among the new farm crops being grown experimentally in Australia is buckwheat, the grain of which is largely used in…

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Potato Crop Important Committee Appointed

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

By the end of the month, with the weather remaining the way it is, very few potatoes will be left in the ground at Crookwell and the loss…

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