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

Farming & the land, 1947

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That Wool Tariff U.S.A. Offer

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 3

GENEVA, Tues.: The Australian delegation to the International Trade Conference so far has not received confirmation of…

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Fat Sheep Still In Supply : Cattle Feed Short

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 9

Reporting to the Goulburn P.P. Board for the month of July the Stock Inspector. (Mr F. Hildred) says that many fat sheep are still…

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Goulburn Technical College Sheep and Wool Class, Full Time

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 4

The 1947 Session for the above class has now terminated. This class was conducted at the Goulburn College for full-time instruction in the subject, "Sheep and Wool," from early in February to the end of July. With…

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Triumph of Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 3

This double-breasted, warm, all wool coat is a well-fitting style, featuring the new wide lapels…

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Wool Demand Is Strong Dingo Causes Loss in North

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The inquiry for local felimongered wools has considerably extended during the past week. Originally it was confined to the better ¾ of wool merinos, but as the quantity of those…

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For the Man on the Land Silage for Sheep: Question of the Quantity To be Stored

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 2

Trials carried out by the Department of Agriculture have shown that, while silage will maintain life in sheep for fairly long periods, the animals lose…

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Testing Farm Machines

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 5

Originally part of Oxford University, the national Importance of its work finally brought the institute of Agricultural Engineering under Government control in 1912. The Institute's work consists mainly of testing new agricultural machines and…

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Country Shops Attacked by Farmers And Settlers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 3

The time had come for country people to be independent of country shops, Mr R. Carlon (Wagga) said at the annual conference of the…

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Freight Increase Hits Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY: Woolgrowers, from to-day, were subsidising other rail freight more heavily than before, the…

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First of Season's Wool Consigned

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 1

The first consignment of wool for the present season left Boorowa an Wednesday. It comprised of. 50 bales from…

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Crossbred Wethers Bring 51/6d. Boorowa Special Sheep Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

Crossbred wethers offered at Pitt, Son and Babgery and W. M. Dwyers (auctioneers in conjunction) special sheep sale at…

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There Is No Doubt That Farmers and Settlers Association Has Progressed

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 3

There may be a great many doubts about many things but there is [?] doubt about the Farmer aid Settlers' Association…

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To the Men on the Land Democracy—back to First Principles Address to Farmers and Graziers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 1

A striking and stirring address was given to the recent conference in Sydney of the Farmers and Graziers' Association by the President, Mr. Hugh S. Roberton. The address received little publicity in the metropolitan press, Following are extracts…

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Sheep and Wool Exams

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 1

Final examinations for those students who have completed the full course in sheep and wool were…

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Record Wheat Harvest?

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY: Total deliveries of wheat from all States next harvest may reach 180 to 185 million bushels, the acting chairman of…

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Wool Fabrics Needed by the World New South African Packs

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The impelling force behind the demand for wool is the world's need for goods. Australia is among the most favourably situated countries in regard to woollen textiles, but here as…

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By Mr. H. Robertson to the Farmers and Graziers Democracy—back to First Principles (No. II)

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 4

"They are impossible of political achievement since the State Legislatures refuse to pass the necessary complementary…

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Rugby News Sheep and Wool Section Enlarged Preparing for Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 2

"At a meeting of the Committee of the Rugby Memorial Hall on Saturday last it was decided to augment the schedule of the 1948 Rugby…

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Toxaemic Jaundice Measures Recommended to Sheep Owners

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 3

Toxaemic jaundice in sheep, from which serious losses occur from time to time, has been the subject of investigation by a joint committee of the C.S.I.R. and the New South Wales and Victorian Departments of…

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Private Land Subdivided Seven Farms For Ex-Soldiers at Boorowa

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 August 1947 · page 3

Seven ex-Servicemen will be settled soon on grazing properties in the Boorowa district, which will be made available by private…

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