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

Farming & the land, 1947

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Country Wool Sales Buyers Say They Will not Attend More Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY: Woolbuyers are determined not to attend country wool sales outside the programme already arranged for the season in New South Wales…

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Crookwell Seed Wheat Sold At Guinea A Bushell Mr O. S. Fowler Peeps Into Past

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 5

The "Gazette" is in receipt of an interesting letter from Mr O. S. Fowler, who retired recently after many years or service with the Sydney Morning Herald, and who, prior to his…

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Potato Diggers Earn Big Money Some Good Crops

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 2

Men engaged in potato digging in the Crookwell and Taralga districts, where some reasonably good crops are being harvested, are earning up to £3 per day. Digging has been in operation for the past couple of weeks and the…

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Cattle Found Dead in Paddock

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 3

Fifty-two bullocks, valued at £450 which were found dead in a paddock three miles from Gunnedah, are believed to have eaten variegated…

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One Truck Load Already Sent Sheep for Britain

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 1

One truck loud of fat sheep has already been donated to the R.S.L.'s Food for Britain appeal by…

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Country Wool Sales Criticism Is not Levelled at Goulburn Additional Centers at Dubbo and Moree not Favoured

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 1

With reference to the N.S.W. and Queensland Association statements with reference to country wool centres, it should be clearly understood that the aim of the association is to prevent the…

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To Aid the Farmer Insecticidal Fog

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: British and overseas scientists and businessmen saw the first demonstration of a…

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Injured on Farm Gunning Man Hurt

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 5

A Gunning man received serious injuries when his right leg was caught in the wheel of a far in machine…

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Country Wool Buying

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 4

It is impossible riot to appreciate, the arguments of the wool buyers in the case they make out against further…

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Wool "Grab" Exposed

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 6

How old the Federal Government come by the £7,000,000 profits from the wool sales that it so much in the news…

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Wool and Skin Store Protest Lodged

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 5

An objection to the proposed erection of a wool and skin store in Clinton Street was lodged, at last night's…

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Sheep Feed Available in Goulburn District Good Fall of Rain Needed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 1

In a report to yesterday's meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board, Mr. F. Hildred, Stock Inspector, stated that a number of ked-infested sheep had been placed under quarantine restrictions during the past…

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Dubbo Up in Arms Object to Boycott of Local Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY: The announcement by woolbuyers of their determination to boycott any country wool sales outside the programme already arranged for the season in New South Wales has been followed…

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Bale of Wool Thrown in Works Open Warfare on Tariff in U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday: Open warfare has commenced between the Truman administration and Congress on the tariff issue. This is reported by Retuer following developments…

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Investigation to Be Made Vegetable Crop Failures

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 5

The position of vegetable growers who planted seed at the request of the Government during the war years and suffered…

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Dearer Butter?

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 May 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY: Increases in the price of butter and other dairy products were predicted today by the Divisional Secretary of the…

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Sheep for Britain Fine Response

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 May 1947 · page 3

The number of sheep donated in answer to the Goulburn R.S.L.'s sheep for Britain appeal since last…

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Wool and the World

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 May 1947 · page 2

It is manifest that something in the nature of a crisis has risen at Geneva, when Dr. Coombs found it necessary to…

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WOOL Country Sales Value Upheld

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 May 1947 · page 1

In a statement to the “Goulburn Post,” Mr. Ray Bladwell, manager of the Goulburn branch of the Farm[?] and Graziers…

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Sheep for Britain Five Trucks Expected

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 3

It Is expected that at least five trucks of fat lambs and sheep will be despatched tomorrow as a result of the…

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