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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Grazing of Sheep in Park Town Improvement Committee Approves

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 2

The grazing of sheep in Boorowa Pork, when necessary to keep the growth of grass down, has been approved by the Shire Council…

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Woolgrowers Losing £40,000,000 Annually Fuller Urges Stud Farms To Offset Inferior Quality

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 1

That woolgrowers in Australia were losing £40,000,000 annually in the production of inferior fleeces was claimed by the Member for Hume (Mr. A. Fuller) when speaking in the House of Representatives…

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Crop Loss Insurance Minister Has All-Risk Scheme In Mind

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) told the State Member (Mr. Fred. J. Cahill, M.L.A.) that he had been considering an all-risk crop…

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1000 Sheep Killed by Dingoes in Southern Tablelands

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 2

It was stated at the recent meeting of the Southern Tablelands Dingo Destruction Board that heavy losses of stock had occurred throughout the district, over 1000 sheep alone being killed by dingoes…

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Grazier Fined Moved Sheep Without Travel Permit

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 3

Martin Albert Edward Corby, a Taralga, grazier, was fined 10, with costs, at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday for moving sheep…

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Wheat Licences and Superphosphate Supplies "Temporary Wheat Farm"

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 1

With regard to representations made recently by the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. on behalf of their country members, the following…

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Butter in Italy And Plenty Of It

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: Cries of "Shame" and "Oh" greeted a statement by Mr. Marples. M.P. in the House…

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Extended Use of Wool: More Widespread Demand

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: Marked advances in wool consumption occurred in various countries during the war. If maintained in peace-time they will materially assist in the absorption of the world's clip. During 1945,…

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Digging Has Started Local Potato Crops

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

Potato digging in the Crookwell and Taralga areas has commenced and already large orders have been received…

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Wool Coming Here Is News

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE: Eight bales of wool reached this great wool-growing country in the motorship Boolongena at Victoria…

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W.G.U. Attitude On Wheat Plan

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

Charges that endorsement of the Government Wheat Stabilisation Plan had been "gagged" through the recent Wheatgrowers' Union Conference at…

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Wide Extension of Wool Ban Is Threatened

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY: Unless a settlement is reached in the double-dumped wool bale dispute, a general shipping hold-up in every wool port in Australia is threatened. Already the dispute has spread…

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POTATOES Inland Crop Review

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

"Generally favourable weather was being experienced at the date to which reports refer April I8), but a fairly…

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Some British Pedigree Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 3

Methods used by pedigree stock-breeders in Britain are very similar for any breed. But, in these small islands, a great variety of cattle are bred for export to many different parts of the world. When the breed is mainly milk producing, the cow is shown, when beef producing, the ball. Both bull and cow are shown of dual purpose breed. The picture shows: (1) Aberdeen Angus bull;…

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Wool Trade Man As C.p. Candidate

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 1

The manager of the Goulburn branch of the Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. (Mr. Ray Bladwell) has been selected as the endorsed Country…

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More Care Urged in Branding Sheep Stock Inspector Condemns Home-Made Fluids

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 1

The use of home-made fluids in the branding of sheep is strongly condemned by the district P.P. Board Stock Inspector. He advises, also, that more care be taken with…

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Theft of Wool Youth Given Leniency

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 3

At the Goulburn Police Court this morning, before the P.M., Mr. McElroy, a Goulburn youth," John James,…

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Growing Demand For Wool Rayon Seen as Assisting Fibre to the Sheep's Staple

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 1

British trade In goods manufactured from wool halls expanded this year. In February exports of woollens and worsteds from the United Kingdom were 7,677,000 square yards, worsted yarns 1,038,000 1b, and tops 2,240,000 1b…

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India Famine Australian Wheat Arrives

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 5

NEWS DELHI, Wednesday: Another shipment of 9000 tons of Australian wheat arrived at Karachi and was sent on to meet…

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Farmers' Vote Labour Campaign

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 1

The Campaign Committee of the Australian Labour-Party, at its meeting last night, mapped out a comprehensive rural…

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