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

Farming & the land, 1946

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British Pedigree Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

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 bull. Both bull and cow are shown of dual-purpose breed…

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Sheep Values Decline Homebush Market Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

Sheep values declined from 1/- to 3/- at Homebush Market to-day, report Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, by telegram to the "News."…

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Special Sheep Sale "An Attractive Yarding," Say Auctioneers—

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

Listed as the most attractive yarding of sheep offering in N.S.W. at the present time, Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. (Sydney and Boorowa)…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 1

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd, submitted for final appraisement on March 6 a catalogue consisting of late shorn wools drawn chiefly from…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., S[?]dney, report: -- Since the appraisement system as we have known it from the outbreak of…

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Cattle Prices High At Crookwell Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery report having conducted a highly successful sheep and cattle sale at Crookwell on Friday last, when approximately 120 cattle and…

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Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: 5524 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Wednesday. Results included: John…

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Gunning Sheep Manure 265 Tons Sent to Farms

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Messrs. Stephens & McLean, who are the contractors for the collecting of sheep manure from Gunning, have supplied the following…

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Wool Report Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., Sydney

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

Since the appraisement system as we have known it form, the out break of war will end this season, it is fitting that there should now…

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Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 5

After a lapse or five years Sydney's annual sheep show conducted by the N.S.W. Sheepbreedars' Association. will he resumed…

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Trucks of Sheep Reported Stranded for Over 16 Houps

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

Trucked from Goulburn at 9 p.m. on February 26 a consignment of 1200 sheep bought at a local cale did not Teach Hay until 3.30 p.m. on February 28. These times were disclosed…

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Cattle Loading Ramp Boorowa Showground Generous Offer By Mr. K. R. Armstrong

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 3

The erection of a cattle loading ramp at Boorowa Showground was decided on at last meeting of the Show Committee…

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Gunning Manure for Irrigation Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 3

Sheep owners from the Gunning district have transported 265 tons of sheep manure to irrigation farms at Lecton and…

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Wool Sales May Start Again

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY: It was learned yesterday that the wool auctions, which have not been held in Australia since 1939. probably…

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Rain Needed in Pastoral Areas

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY: Except for isolated localities, the pastoral country of New South Wales is again badly in need of rain. The secretary of the Australian…

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Australian Wool Clip Is Smaller: Overseas Demand

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd, report: This season's Australian clip up to the present shows a decrease of approximately 10 per cent. or 282,000 bales compared with a year ago. The reduction is chiefly in Victoria, 199,000…

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A Better Deal Is Promised, to the Farmer

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 3

It is about time the man on the land had not to wait until he was on the verge of bankruptcy, then only to become the subject of political placation or pity. The wage earner has not to…

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Iodine for Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 3

Iodine is essential for life, deficiency being evidenced by such symptoms as enlarged thyroid glands, abnormal development and…

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Southern Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 5

During the week ended Saturday last. 1030 bags of wheat were received at stations in this district. For the week, 28,539 bags…

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WOOL Local Clips Sold

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 3

At their appraisement on the 15th instant Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. submitted a catalogue drawn chiefly from the southern slopes…

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