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

Farming & the land, 1947

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY: Prices at the Sydney wool sales yesterday ruled at the previous day's rates. Irregularity in the sale of…

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Longwool Sheep Breeders Meet

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

The Goulburn Advisory Committee of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep held a meeting last Thursday…

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Strong Wool Position U.S.A. Mills Busy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reported on 30/9/47:— Millmen in the United States have found and continue…

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Roster Scheme to Operate Despatch of Wool From Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 1

The roster scheme will be used again this year for the despatch of wool from Yass. This was decided at a meeting…

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Kangaloon Farmer's Claim To Progressive Farmer Tour

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 2

Mr. Ollie Churchill, senior member of the firm of S. Churchill and Sons, since the death of his father, has outstanding claims for selection to represent the State in the progressive farmer competition in the…

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Plans to Handle Wheat Crop

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 8

The Australian Wheat Board expect no insurmountable difficulties in handling aud scoring this year's estimated bumper crop of 70,000,000 bush…

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Australian Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Friday: The Ministry for Food is negotiating with the Australian Wheat Board for 50 Million…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report: For our third sale of .the season we offered a catalogue of 7446 bales of wool drawn from the…

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Pastoral Position Satisfactory Fodder Supplies Continue To Improve

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2

In the course of hiS report to the Young P. P. Board directors at their September meeting on Saturday, the Stock Inspector (Mr. N. H. Litchfield)…

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"Scabby Mouth" of Sheep Joint Departmental Advice

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2

"Scabby mouth" (contagious pustular dermatitis) is a disease of sheep which is causing concern to sheep owners and those engaged on working on sheep properties. The following statement issued jointly by the…

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Strong Wool Position U.S.A. Mills'Busy

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 8

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report:-Millmen in the United States have found and continue to find a ready demand for the goods they are…

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Value of Wool to Australia Big Part Played In Present Soundness Of Commonwealth

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 3

"Australia, one of the world's great primary producing countries, has experienced an unprecedented demand for her products since the war closed and that need for raw materials show no sign of abating," said Mr…

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Record Wool Cut?

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 2

What is believed to be is State, if not an Australian, record was established in shearing operations (now completed) at…

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Wool of Better Yielding Quality Merino Sheep's Dry Climate Qualities

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 1

Winchcombe, Cars, Ltd report: The selections of wool available for purchase in New South Wales and Queensland this season have been a factor in the prices secured. The advanced market has been the chief influence on…

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Wheat Harvest Worth £50 MILLIONS? Splendid Outlook In West

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 7

SYDNEY: This season's wheat harvest in New South Wales may easily be worth £50 million. Experts say it is too early to make estimates of yield before the middle of October, but the present outlook is so good…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY: Competition was good at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Values generally were unchanged…

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Wool The Versatile

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 2

Sheer wool, draped like sillk. the fabric is Botany's sheer "Baronette," a 100 per cent. virgin wool in cadet blue…

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Fashion In Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 3

JACQUES HEIM: Sea-blue pastel woollen frock with a three-tiered skirt bordered with black velvet braid…

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Simple But Effective: Treament for "Blown" Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 4

The lush growth of clover at present evident in the Crookwell district is causing some mortality amongst…

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Gas Gangrene Kills About 200 SHEEP Occurrence At Gobarralong

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

A germ which infected sheep through open cuts received during shearing operations, causing "Gas Gangrene" to set it, killed approximately 200 sheep at Gobarralong…

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