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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Sheep Skins Call Up For Appraisement

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

In the advertising columns to-day appears an announcement by the Australian Wool Realisation Commission calling up for appraisement…

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Farms for Soldiers Estates Bought One in Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 6

Negotiations for the acquisition of four properties in New South Wales for settlement of returned soldiers have been completed, the Minister…

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Wool Appraisements

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

Messrs. Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. submitted for final appraisement on Friday, 15th March, a catalogue containing a large number of…

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Decline of 10/- Cattle Values At Homebush SYDNEY

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

Cattle values declined a further 10/- when 2,464 head came under the hammer at Homebush to-day, reports Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd…

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Sheep Ked Infestation Department To Insist On Stricter Control

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

The economic loss represented by sheep ked infestation is not sufficiently seriously considered, and sheep-owners and livestock agents are…

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Scully Defends Wheat Plan Reply to F. & S. CRITICISM

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

Replying to resolutions by the F.S.A. executive on the wheat stabilisation plan, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully)…

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Smaller Australian Wool Clip Decrease of 282,000 Bales on Past Season

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

This season's Australian clip, up to the present, showed a decrease of approximately 10 per cent., or 282,000 bales, compared with a year ago, states Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., in their weekly wool review…

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Progressive Farmer

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

MR. A. K. GARDINER, of "Claremont," King's Plains (near Blayney), who won the Progressive Farmer Competition, conducted by Agricultural Bureau,…

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Farmers & Graziers' (Goulburn)

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

A catalogue of 4690 bales were shown at the 92nd appraisement of Messrs. Farmers & Graziers (Goulburn…

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Cattle and Sheep Sale at Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 6

Farmers and Graziers, Braidwood, report having held their first cattle and sheep sale at this centre on Saturday, March 16. Braidwood has for many years had a particularly fine reputation as a cattle-raising district, and the…

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[?]ctory Show was Crookwell's Greatest [?]Ond Day Attendance Makes New All-time Record [?]standing Parade of Horses, Cattle, Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

The Committee of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society has achieved an [?]tion which it has cherished for nineteen years. It has toppled the gate [?]d established at the 1927 ("Back to Crookwell Week") Show, when the [?]egate takings for the three days totalled £27666. For the sixty-ninth…

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Wool Use in America is Off Peak Level

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The quantity of wool used in the United States for the 11 months ending November, 1945, was equal to 3,292,600 bales, which compared favourably with 1944, but the highest period of…

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Progressive Farmer Blayney Man Wins United States Tour Amazing Capacity for Work

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

The winner of the Progressive Farmer Competition has now been chosen. He is 46 years old ex-A.I.F. officer A. K. Gardiner, of King’s…

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Top Sheep Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

In the report of Wednesday's fat stock sale, which appeared in yesterday's issue, it was stated in error that the top price…

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Deaths in Berlin Wheat Increase in British Zone

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

BERLIN, Friday: wheat received recently in the British zone is sufficient not only to maintain the present…

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Tractor Fuel Position Shortage May Delay Crop Sowing

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Serious delay might occur in the sowing of wheat crops in the Peak Hill, Molong, Parties, Forbes and Canowindra districts as the result of…

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More Rabbit-proof Netting Wanted Thousands Of Pounds Lost By Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

The present shortage of rabbit-proof wire netting was causing destruction of crops at a cost to farmers of thousands of pounds, said…

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Wool Quality Establishment of Stud Farms Urged by Federal Member

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

Speaking in the House of Representatives, Mr. Arthur N. Fuller, Member for Hume, said:— “I do not intend to make a,…

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Tallaganda Shire Council Sheep-Stealing Reports Are Contradicted

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

Tallaganda Shire Council met, when Cr. Smith presided. Cr. Hassall sent an apology for his absence from the meeting, as he was to act as judge at Crookwell Show. Council decided to forward the…

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R.s.p.c.a. and Cattle on Ship

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY: The R.S.P.C.A. is adamant that 64 breeding cattle on a freighter in Sydney Harbour for 10 days must be removed…

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