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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Alleged Racket in Wheat Out West Three Men Remanded on Charge at Narromine

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 8

Narromine police have uncovered what they allege to be a widespread racket in wheat. The alleged racket was revealed in a sensational manner yesterday, when the western police Radio Patrol…

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60 Million Bushels State Wheat Crop Total

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Although earlier in the [?] the State wheat harvest was not expected to yield 10 million bushels, it is now anticipated that the crop may total…

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Wheat Plan Criticised "Meaningless, Worthless"

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

"The Government's wheat stabilisation scheme is meaningless and worthless unless the guaranteed price contains cost adjustment provisions."…

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800 Registered Sheep for Orange Ram Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Big offerings of Merinos, Corricdales and British Breeds are catalagued for the annual ram sales to be conducted by Winchcombe Carson…

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Boorowa Wool To 25¾d

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date of 14th January as follows:— We submitted for final appraisement…

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Further Decline in Cattle Values Prime Lambs Unchanged At Homebush SYDNEY

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

A further decline of from 10/ to 15/ in values was experienced for the 3,540 cattle forward at Homebush today, reports Messrs. Pitt, Son &…

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New Police Uniform Means the Passing of Hunting Crop

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 6

Hunting crops or riding whips carried by officers of the Police Force in Goulburn as an insignia of office have been replaced with gloves. A new type of uniform wil be…

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Heavy Sheep Losses in the Far West

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 4

The long spell of dry weather in the Far West is causing grave concern to graziers and business people. It is estimated that in the last…

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Rutherglen Fly Bites Farmer’s Eyes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 4

First human in the Junee district to fall victim to the Rutherglen fly is Mr. J. B. Hardy, of Old Junee. Medical opinion is that a very…

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Private Sales of Farm Land to Returned Men Should Be Encouraged If Properly Controlled

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 4

A suggestion that in any soldier settlement scheme men with adequate qualifications who desired to deal direct with…

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[?]Vt. Farm for [?]Ookwell [?]oposition to Have [?]nsideration

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 1

[?]representations of the [?]n Tablelands Development[?] League, which has ad[?] the establishment of…

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Stud Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 3

An error occurred in the paragraph on the stud sheep sale to be held at the Municipal sale-yards on February 7 which…

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Southern Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 2

During the week ended Saturday January 19 last, 277,197 bags of wheat were received at stations in this district. For the…

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Big Wheat Loads

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

Carriers are out for records in the wheat districts. One Molong carrier thought he had put up a record with a load of 19 tons 1 cwt 1…

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Wool Appraisal in Goulburn No Fear of Any Change

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 3

Mr. Allan Fraser, M.P., said to-day that he had discussed with the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, the future of Goulburn as a wool appraisement and auction centre…

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Record Wool Price

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 3

Under appraisement in Sydney last week, The well-known HW/Ledgerton/ Yass clip, on account of Mr. S. H. Money Walker, realised the record price of 40¼d…

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Sheep Blowfly Control Hints on Handling of Flock

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

Special care is necessary in the handling of the flock in seasons when blowflies are bad. When flies are numerous, states Mr. E. A. Elliot, Sheep and Wool…

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First From England Since 1939 Southdown Sheep For Cowra Property

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 1

First Dorset Horn and Southdown stud sheep to be imported from England for N.S.W. breeders since the war, came ashore at Sydney last week…

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1 Per Cent. Interest Urged Money For Farm Development

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 1

That money at a very low rate of interest should be made available for Improvement of reproduction work on farms was the unanimous opinion of…

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23,000 Farms Possible for Soldier Settlers Large Estates In Bathurst, Orange, Parkes Districts

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 1

An estimate that over twenty-three thousand farms suitable for soldier settlement can be provided from large estates in the Central of N.S.W.,…

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