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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Farmer's Loss

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 February 1942 · page 6

Mr. Geo. Farrar, of Dunoon, and formerly of the Mid Richmond, had the misfortune to lose five head of young milking cows recently. Mr…

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Consumption of Wool British And U.S.A. Turnover

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report As consumers of the clip of the commonwealth the Australian mills are now of marked importance. Their…

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Evacuation of Stock Farmers Being Warned

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 1

Some misgivings are associated with the movement by the police to arrange a tabulation of the herds of cattle and other stock on the South…

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Wool Appraisements

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 7

The Fanners & Graziers Co-Op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th inst. We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 68 (the 17th, of the…

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Wheat for Starving Stock

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 2

The Wheat Board is to be asked to make wheat available at country railway stations or sidings for the purpose of feeding starving stock…

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Evacuation of the Dairying Industry

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 2

Should Australia find itself in the unhappy position of having to repel an attempted enemy invasion, one of the most urgent…

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Wheat Crop Exceeds Early Estimates

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 2

The latest estimate of the New South Wales wheat crop for the season just ended is 48,500,000 bushels. This fidre was given on Thuesday by…

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Evacuation of Dairy Cattle From Coastal Areas in the Event of Invasion

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 4

At a public meeting convened by Mr. J. M. Gibson on Saturday last, which was attended by forty farmers and graziers, an Officer of the Police…

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WOOL Australia’s Consumption

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— As consumers of the clip of the Commonwealth, the Australian mills are now of marked importance. Their…

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Sheep Will Wander Unlike Other Animals

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 2

Place cattle or horses in a fenced field and they will, stay there. But not sheep. Sheep are by nature mountain-dwelling…

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Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition and Sale at Easter

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 4

Subject to the endorsement of the affiliated beef breed societies, the United stud Beef Cattle Breeders Association of Australia has decided…

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This Makes Our Bread Examine a Grain of Wheat

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 3

Cut a wheat grain in half and examine it under the microscope. You find it consists of three parts: a yellowish inner germ from…

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Wool Appraisements

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 8

PITT, SON & BADGERY LTD. report on January 30th:—Our Sydney Appraisement No. 68, the 18th round of the current…

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Wheat for Starving Stock

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 7

The Wheat Board is to be asked to make wheat available at country railway stations or sidings for the purpose of feeding starving stock…

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Big Sheep Sale Easier Feeling Noted

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

Nearly 6000 sheep were forwarded for auction at the Municipal Saleyards yesterday afternoon, when a special sale was…

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Australia's Wool Consumption British and American Turnover

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 6

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD. report on February 3rd:—As consumers of the clip of the Commonwealth, the Australian mills…

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Wool to Be Stored Inland Riverina Will Get One Plant

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 5

Wool is to be stored in a chain, of inland sheds so that it will not be exposed to the risks of enemy action…

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Wool "Racket" Mr. Collins to Press for Inquiry Preference Given to Foreigners

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4

Addressing members of the Young branch of Che Graziers' Association who were present at the annual meeting of that…

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Farmers of Future a Plea for Youth

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 5

Addressing a recent conference of farmers on the subject of educating the boy on the farm to take his place as a citizen, Mr. C. Walkden…

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WOOL War Exigencies

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 February 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report Now that the war has come so close to our shores causing increased dislocation of many commercial…

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