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

Farming & the land, 1946

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From Everywhere Wheat, Last Week

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 2

Wheat Last Week. During the week ended last Saturday no wheat was received at stations in the Southern…

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Wool Growers' Money Bitter Debate in House of Representatives

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA: The deputy leader of the Country Party, Mr. McEwen, speaking in the resumed second reading debate in the House of Representatives on the Wool Industry Fund Bill, described the bill as "only…

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Minister's Stand Angers Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: Following the refusal of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Williams, to meet the National Farmers' Union on the revision of farm prices, two of Surrey's War Agricultural Executive Committees…

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Penicillin Tests Made on Dairy Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 4

Spectacular results have been achieved recently with the drug pemcillin in the treatment of dairy cattle infected with the mastitis germ, an outstanding gain being its effect on the "carrier" animals. When penicillin becomes available in…

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Redman Strain Canadian Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

OTTAWA: To Canada's wheat farmers, rust is as fearsome a word as death or taxes—and once it was just as inevitable. Whet…

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WOOL Avoid Over-Skirting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 3

The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. writes: Although shearing has already commenced in many sheds, the greater bulk of the New South Wales…

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"Money Belongs to Growers" Wool Clip Profits

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 2

"I demand that the £7,000,000 received from the British Government as profit on account wool sold…

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More Scientific Farming in U.S.A. than Australia

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK: One outstanding impression that Mr. A. K. Gardiner, of King's Plains, via Blayney, N.S.W., has obtained of his study of American farming conditions, is that the U.S. farmers are more scientifically-minded than Australians, but…

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Single Farm Units Soldier Land Settlement Federal Attitude

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

The vexed question of providing single farm units under the Soldier Settlement plan was again raised in the…

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Dairy Herds On the Decline

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 5

The wholesale slaughter of helfer calves and the subsequent decline In the nation's dairy herds is causing concern among…

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Potato Growers' Best Crop in Years

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 7

Potato yields in the Crookwell and Taralga district—main producing area on the Southern Tablelands—are the best for 10 years. With one-third of the crop…

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Farmers and Settlers and Referendum Importance of Decentralisation

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 1

A proposal that the Farmers and Settlers' Association conference should recommend support for the referendum on be marketing of primary products was defeated yesterday by a substantial majority…

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Railways Cannot Cope With Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 7

SYDNEY: Because of the coal shortage, Sydney flour mills will be able to work only two shifts daily instead of three from next Monday…

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Store Stock Market Bulk of Sheep Withdrawn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 8

Five thousand of the 7000 sheep advertised for the store stock sale conducted by the Farmers and Graziers…

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The Wool Clip -- Plan for Disposal

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Hon. W. J. Scully, has made a statement in the House of Representatives regarding the Wool…

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300 Airfields Are Farmlands Again in England

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 5

LONDON: To-day 300 of the 650 wartime airfields in England and Wales, which were so important a factor in carrying the war against Germany to a successful conclusion less than a year r ago, have been handed over…

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Bones Wanted Small Sheep and Lambs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 2

New things are continually cropping up and not the least of these is that the Dept. of Agriculture requires some bones for…

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Wool Consumption Spreads and Decrease in Stocks

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Arrangements made by some nations for the treatment of wool in other countries emphasise the world's great need for textiles made from the sheep's staple. Swedish mills have sent supplies…

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Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

Attention is drawn to the special sheep and cattle sale to be conducted in Boorbwa next Wednesday, August 21. The cattle sale will…

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From Everywhere Sheep Successes

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 2

Mr. John Foorde, jun., of "Wongajong," took four Border Leicesters with him over to Melbourne Sheep Show. He captured two…

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