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

Farming & the land, 1946

638 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 32

5,200,000 Acres N.s.w. Wheat Goal

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

The Commonwealth Statistician estimates that the area sown to wheat for grain in New South Wales last year was 4,047,000 acres. The goal for…

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Growers Critical of Govt. Wheat Plan Wheatgrowers At Harden

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

A largely attended meeting of wheatgrowers at Harden carried a resolution favoring any equitable wheat stabilisation scheme, but strongly…

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A Lesson to All Cities Goulburn Sewerage Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

Speaking at a dinner of welcome to guests who came to Inspect the anti soil-erosion work going on at Goulburn the Director of Soil Conservation Service, Mr. E. C. Clayton, said he wished to draw attention to one…

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The Future of Wheat

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 1

On his tour of southern Hume Mr Warren McDonald dealt with the Government wheat scheme. At Walla Walla, he pointed out that…

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From EVERYWHERE Southern Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

During the week ended last Saturday 1263 bags of wheat were received at Stations in the southern railway district. During…

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Reduced Wool Clips

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 4

As a result of adverse seasons, the South African clip has shown appreciable reduction In 1944/45 the quantity dealt with…

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Wheat Request Before Australian Agricultural Council Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 2

Boorowa Fanners and Scllters' Association's request for the payment of 5/2 a bushed at country sidings was to have been placed before the…

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Trials Of The Farmer Dates From Adam's Day

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 4

A Boorowa fanner has asked us to publish the following letter, which appeared in a West Australian country paper and which, our farmer…

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Off the Line Engine Hits Mob of Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 3

What is known as the Sunday morning paper train ran into a mob of cattle which by some unknown means had…

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Rayon Aid Resented by Wool Men

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY: The Australian Woolgrowers' Council has protested to both the Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments…

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Not Enough U.N.N.R.A. Requests for Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 5

WASHINGTON: The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Anderson told a press conference that wheat…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 6

We submitted our Catalogue No. 187 on Friday, 12th inst., the appraisement being finalised on Monday, 15th. The offering was a…

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District Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report 5405 bales of wool were appraised in our Sydney catalogue on Tuesday. Prices realised included L. P…

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CATTLE: Affected by Lack of Lime and Phosphorus in Soil

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 5

Many soils have comparatively low contents of calcium (lime) and phosphorus, but research has shown that it is the phosporus deficiency…

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Buying a Farm Advice To Ex-Servicemen

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 1
Also in Crookwell Gazette

A no doubt considerable factor in some of the failures of the farmers associated with land settlement after the 1914-18 war was the settlers unsuitability for the vocation he had chosen, and in a recently issued booklet,…

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Poultry Farmers Dissatisfied with Marketing Board

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 8

Because present egg prices were unpayable, there was a move among producers to market their eggs direct during the winter, a metropolitan poultry farmer said yesterday…

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Documentary Film For Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 April 1946 · page 2

Arrangements have been made by Messrs. Mackaness and Avery Pty. Ltd. (local agents for H. V. McKay-Massey. Harris Farm Machinery) for the…

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Cattle Derail Paper Train

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 4

A mob of cattle which strayed on to the southern railway. line about five miles north of Goulburn early on Sunday morning last partly…

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Cunninger News Junior Farmers Annual Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 2

On Wednesday, 10th April, the Junior Farmers held their annual meeting when Noel Daviosn (President) occupied teh chair…

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