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

Farming & the land, 1945

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Use of Wool : Upward Trend

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The degree to which the consumption of wool has been curtailed in Great Britain is shown by the fact that over 500,000 men and women from the British mills and clothing factories have gone into the fighting…

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Use of Wool Close Up Upward Trend

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe Garson Ltd. report: The degree to which the consumption of wool has been curtailed in Great Britain is shown by the fact…

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Great Crop of Millet

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

In direct contrast with the crop failures throughout the district is the millet crop at South Gundagai grown by Messrs. George Veitch…

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Tribute to Premier Paid by Farmers Central Tablelands Water Scheme

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

Tributes from farmers were paid to the Premier (Mr. McKell), at Grenfell last week-end, when he turned the first sod for the Central…

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Butter Coupons to Be Recalled

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY: In an effort to frustrate the gang believed to be responsible for the theft of 800,000 butter coupons from the…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency , Company Limited report, 2 Ist February, 1945:—…

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Werong Wool Equals Commonwealth Record

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 2

The Commonwealth record in the appraisement scheme was equalled on Friday, when 40¾d obtained for the leading line…

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DISMISSED Case Against Sheep owner P.M. Criticises Department

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 1

A charge against a local sheepowner “for failing to notify disease found in stock” was dismissed by the P.M. (Mr…

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Some Post-War Aspects of Argentina Wool Stocks

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson I td. report: The importance of making world-wide arrangements for the gradual offering of accumulater stocks in conjunction with growing clips is shown by the .fact that at the close of last season the quantity on hand…

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Town Planning Commitee Required to Control House Building Ald. Dawson Advocates Filling Up of "Sheep Stations" Between Murrumburrah and Harden

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 3

At the Municipal Council on meeting on Monday night, Ald. Dawson said he considered the time was opportune for creating…

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Wool Stock Figures : Smaller Flocks in Australia

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: It is estimated that by June 30 next the world's accumulated stocks of wool will be approximately 13,000,000 bales. Hope may be expressed that is the peak point of these holdings, but no…

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Inland and Tableland Potato Crop Conditions

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

Following is from the Department of Agriculture review on potato crop conditions as at February 22:—Early inland potato crops for the most part are fair to poor as a…

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Competitions for Junior Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 6

The Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. Minister for Agriculture, has generously offered to provide a trophy for a combined animal and fodder…

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Sewerage Farm Question of Lease Heated Discussion

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, there was a heated discussion regarding the future leasing…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

At their a[?]praisement on Friday, Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. submitted a catalogue of late shorn wools chiefly drawn from the Southern…

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Last Tuesday's Big Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

The number yarded at last Tuesday's big sheep sale by W. H. Wheatley was over 29,000. Buyers included graziers from Liverpool Plains, the Hunter River,…

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Wool Exports and Stocks : Six War Years

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report: War-time circumstances have produced changing conditions in the quantity of wool imported by the consuming countries. In 1940, by way of example. Great Britain imported the equivalent weight of over 3,300,000 bales…

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Fines for Sheep Trespass on Travelling Stock Reserves

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

At the Taralga Police Court yesterday Leonard John Woods, of Luggan, pleaded guilty to two breaches of the P.P. Act. in permitting sheep to trespass on travelling stock reserves under the control of the Goulburn P.P…

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Some of the Wonders of Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 6

Try and remember some of the wonders of wool. One ounce of extra superfine merino wool, the fibres of Which being placed end to end, would reach 100 miles. It is finer than spider's web…

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Wool Stocks Post-war Aspects

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 4

Wihchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The importance of making worldwide arrangements for the gradual offering of accumulated wool…

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