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

Farming & the land, 1945

383 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 20

British Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 3

In the report of the meeting convened to form a branch of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep it was set out…

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Government Wheat Policy Is Attacked by Country Party

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY: Charging the Federal Government with having "robbed" wheatgrowers of about £10 millions, the Federal Council of the Australian Country Party decided in Sydney at the week-end to call meetings…

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Poultry Farmers Make Protest

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY: Declaring that there was no question that there would be a prices increase in food, the President of the Associated…

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Potato Crop

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

The Australian potato crop is expected to be record. It was originally planned to obtain 750,000 tons. Although drought…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 23rd inst.: We submitter our Appraisement…

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Wool Goods Scarce and Stocks are Now Lessening

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: The British Board of Trade has issued figures showing that for the year ending September 30 last. Great Britain's exports of woollens and worsteds were 33,544,000 square yards or about 25 per cent. of the 1941-42…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 23rd inst.: We submitted our Appraisement Catologue No. 153 on…

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WOOL French and Belgian Mills Intact

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: The immediate problem facing the Wool Control authorities is to get raw material to the mills on the…

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British Government Orders for Wool on the Increase

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. report: Government orders for service woollen fabrics and other materials for the fighting forces have of late increased in the British Isles, no doubt to clothe the additional recruits which are in process of being called up for the…

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Canon Nell's Pastoral Survey Discloses Parish Progress

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

Rev. Canon G. A. M. Nell instead of delivering a sermon at Evensong in St. Bartholomew's Church on Sunday last gave a pastoral survey of the parish for the year just closed. In the course of his review of the…

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Two Horses Die Ate Too Much Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 1

Two valuable draughts owned by Mr. Norman Smith died last week from the effects of "wheat poisoning" i.e., eating too much…

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English Farmer Gets Up to Six Crops a Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

The formula for harvesting six to eight croos a year from eleven acres of truck farm-the unique agricultural experiment of the United Kingdom—is to boil each acre of soil for an hour and twenty-five minutes and then rely on steam heat to do the rest…

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Wheat Kills Horses

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

Two valuable draughts owned by Mr. Norman Smith died last week from the effects of “wheat poisoning,” i.e., eating too much. They…

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From Everywhere Southern Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

For the week ended Saturday, January 27, 5200 bags of wheat were received at stations in this district. During the week 40,324…

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Rationing of Wheat Supplies

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

Commenting in Sydney on the press announcement that wheat is to be rationed throughout Australia under the administration of the…

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WOOL Increased British Government Orders

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Government orders for service woollen fabries and other materials for the fighting forces have of late…

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WOOL Influence of Environment on Spinning Quality

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

The wool produced by sheep in the western districts of New South Wales is mostly medium to strong, while that on the tablelands is…

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Junior Farmers Gift From Bank of N.S.W.

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

It is 16£ years since the first branch of the Junior Farmers’ Clubs was formed in New South Wales, and in that time…

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No Wheat for Sheep Order of Allotment

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

Although the wheat position has been announced, some sheepowners were not aware that wheat could not be…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reports: Principal realisations of our appraisement No. 153 included: A/c. Austin Gruber,…

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