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

Farming & the land, 1944

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Ill-treatment of Sheep Proves Costly

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 1

Looking through his kitchen window recently, Constable Fleischer saw a man ill-treating a sheep. This [?] to a fine of £20…

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Wool And Rationing Practical Publicity

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: - Probably the best advertisement wool has ever had is the ability of the British…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 7

The Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on 3rd inst.: Our Appraisement No. 130 was submitted on the 1st inst., and…

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Fine Wool: Fine and Dry Times

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., report: The Australian sheep industry is being continually informed that its product is deteriorating in quality. It has broadened in fibre during the past 20 to 30 years…

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Graziers Want Decentralisation But Object To Country Wool Stores

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Objection to the installation of country wool appraising and selling centres during the war was expressed by resolution at the annual conference of the Graziers' Association yesterday…

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Potato Crop Failure Lack Of Rain

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At least 13,000 out of 21,000 acres of, potatoes in News, South Wales might fail…

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Dry Season and Bad Outlook—Young Sheep Affected—Butter and Egg Production

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 5

In his report on the past month to the Yass P.P. Board on Tuesday, the Stock Inspector (Mr. A. Doust) stated the pastoral outlook…

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From Everywhere Southern Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

For the week ended Saturday last, no bags of wheat were received at stations in this district During the week 68.187 bags of…

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Country Politics Homes for the People Farmer' Wives Not Forgotien

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

DELEGATES to the recent Country Party Conference were outspokenly critical of current Labor…

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Drought Conditions Prevail In Southern Dairy Country

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: ''Drought conditions prevall along the southern highlands slopes, from Campbelitown and Camden to Goulburn and through the Kangaroo Valley to Nowra,'' said a farmer who was…

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Victory Loan Advice to Farmers: Post-war Needs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 1

Many farmers, like town dwellers, are investing in War Loans not only for patriotic reasons, but because patriotism combines with…

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Graziers to Protest Gunning And Sheep Shearing

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 3

GUNNING: At a meeting of Gunning graziers, held in the Gunning Shire Council Chambers on Saturday…

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Record Sheep Killing In U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Lts. report: During 1943 a record total of 23,362,798 sheep and lambs were slaughtered in the United…

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Munitions to Farm Work

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: As an offset of the acute shortage of labour for primary industries, hundreds of experienced rural…

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Dairy Cattle Strong Quality Surprises Judge

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 5

Following in the footsteps of his father (who judged at Crookwell as well as at many other shows in years gone…

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British Breed Sheep Well to the Fore Dorsets, Border Leicesters, Ryelands, Romney Marsh

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 6

Mr. Jack Alleyn, of Bowlie Station, Gundarce, who judged the British breed sheep at this year's Crookwell Show, was enthusiastic…

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Sheep Mite Become Widespread Owners Must Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

The Stock Branch of the Deparement of Agriculture points out that the condition of mite infestation of sheep due to a minute…

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Wheat Subsidy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 2

A bill to give effect to the Government's wheat subsidy plan which has been operating since 1912, was introduced into the…

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Dairymen Look Forward To Increased Price For Their Milk

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 2

Dairy farmers expect that the Federal Government will grant an increase of 2d per gallon to producers in the milk zone serving Sydney, and that money will be made available for the purchase of fodder at reduced…

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Liens on Wheat and Wool Government Policy

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 3

While recently travelling through the country the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, states that he had brought under his notice…

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