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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Farm Water Supplies Act

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, M.L.A., announced yesterday that the Farm Water Supplies Act which…

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Harden Cattle Sale

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

winchcombe Carson Ltd,, Harden report a very successful sale of Cattle at their yards on Monday last, when from a yarding of 1050…

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WOOL Promising Outlook

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Limited report:—The only practical guide to wool values locally available is the sales of fellmongered lines being…

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Estimation of Sheep Blow-fly Numbers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 6

Attempts to estimate the density of sheep blow-fly populations and described in Bulletin 195, just issued by the Council for Scientific and…

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Wool Sales Open Next Month

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 5

As the forthcoming auctions— scheduled to commence on the 2nd September, Approach, everyone in the wool industry is, naturally,…

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Government Purchase of Land for Farms Statement by Minister for Lands

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 1

The Minister for Lands Mr. Dunn announced, last night that negotiations had been completed for the purchase of 66,000 acres of land at a cost or £380,000 for the settlement of ex-Servicemen…

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Wool Road Transport

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 2

A notable feature of the wool season is the steady stream of motor lorries transporting wool to Sydney. They are almost a daily occurrence,…

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Sale of Wheat Mr. Scully’s Statement Criticised

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 4

“Mr. Scully’s statement that at no time during the year had wheat been sold to New Zealand at less than 9/2½d. a bushel, bagged basis, F.O.B.,…

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Macarthur-onslow at Marulan Government Appropriation of Wool Surplus

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 4

Speaking at Marulan Mr. Denzil Macarthur-Onslow said that at the outbreak of hostilities the United Kingdom Government entered into, an agreement with the Menzies Government to acquire the wool clip for the…

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Wool Up 10 TO 60 P.C. YESTERDAY Top Price for Scoured 48d

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 5

Despite for forecasts by "experts" that wool would remain at much the same level as the last appraisal in June, prices, yesterday showed of from 10 to 60 per cent. above those figures…

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Electricity for Farms Under £25 Per Head

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 8

From a preliminary, report, it appears that, for a maximum annual charge of £25, rural consumers in the Northern, Riverina…

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"Wantabadgery" Station Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 1

Australian Bercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., Wagga, report a huge attendance at the dispersal sale of 15,000…

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Wool Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 4

The prices offered for wool at the Sydney sales will come as a reassuring sign, not only for the…

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Continues to Grow Another Big Turnover for Dairy Farmers Co

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 4

The directors of the Dairy Farmers Milk Company, Sydney, have a gratifying report to place before the next meeting of shareholder to take place at the offices of the company,…

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Classing of Wool Some Advice

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 8

With the resumption of auction selling conditions after a lapse of seven seasons, efforts should so made producers,…

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CROSSBREDS Fat Lamb -Wool Combination

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 5

A definite trend towards the pasturing of crossbred sheep in suitable prevails in New South Wales. 1936-39 the quantity of…

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Continent Chief Operator at Opening Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:—The successful opening of the Sydney wool auctions raises hopes of excellent returns for the wool grown this season. Advanced values for the year would aid considerably in…

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Wool Sales Prices Leap in Sydney Up to 60 Per Cent. Increase

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 2

When wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on Monday, after being suspended since 1939, prices showed…

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COMMERCIAL Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 9

During the week motor trucks laden with wool drawn from many centres now shearing have been emptying their loads at the various…

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Movement of Stock Braidwood Cattle Sent Here

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 3

Figures compiled by the Stock Inspector, Mr. F. Hildred, show that more than 20,000 head of cattle have…

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