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

Farming & the land, 1947

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Sheep Attacked by Dogs

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 5

BATHURST: Packs of hungry stray dogs are making night attacks on flocks of sheep in the Bathurst district…

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Ked-infested Sheep Sale for Slaughter Prohibited

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 4

The sale of ked (tick), Infested sheep for slaughtering purposes has been prohibited, the District Stock…

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Wool Industry Biological Research Manufacturing Techniques

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 6

The following question was asked by Mr. Arthur Fullper, M.P., in the House of Representatives: Will the Minister for Postwar Reconstruction…

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Tar Stains in Wool Cause Trouble in U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

In addition to their other considerable difficulties British manufacturers and dyers are having trouble with tar…

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Junior Farmer Contest Pierce Campbell Runner-up

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

Pierce, Campbell, of Crookwell, was awarded second place in the Commonwealth-wide junior farmer contest…

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Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

Merino Wether, (medium wool): Horton 1; D. Horton 2. Merino Wether (Strong wool), O. Croker 1; Tom Horton 2…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Returns

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 2

Agricultural, Pastoral returns have been forwarded to all landholders in the Boorowa district, Sergt. G. A. Malone of the…

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Success at Royal Show Mr. Ken Armstrong's Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 2

Mr. Ken Armstrong, met with success with his stud cattle at the Sydney Royal Show. In the Po[?]led Herefords for cow…

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Garden, Farm and Orchard

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 4

Collection of vegetables:: Ken Gorham 1; Mrs. F. Horton 2. Jar of Honey: Fred King 1; Geoff Croker 2…

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Drought Aid for Cereal Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said yesterday that drought relief would be paid to cereal growers as soon as possible. The…

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Sewage Farms Junee Interested

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 April 1947 · page 2

When the Murrumbidgee Regional Development Committee met in June some. time ago the Mayor of Cootamundra (Ald. D…

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Wool Exhibition a Success 29,000 Attend on Opening Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 1

More than 29,000 people visited the Australian Wool Board's International Exhibition at the Sydney Royal Show on the opening days, easily created a record for wool displays in Australia. Total attendance at…

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The Dairymen's Council Has Made Great Progress

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 3

In the course of his public appearance since his elevation to the Milk Board, Mr. F. Sedgwick, speaking the annual meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, said that members would receive a shock when the…

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Better Feeding Key To Improved Dairy Herd Production

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 3

All the food in the world will not transform a poor type of dairy cow into a top-notch producer, but inadequate feeding is nevertheless a primary cause…

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Wool Fabrics Fine Exhibition at Royal Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 5

More than 29,000 people visited the Australian Wool Board’s International Exhibition at the Sydney Royal Show on the…

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Southern Wool Gains Top Points at Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 1

After six years, the district exhibits at the Royal Show were again staged and were as good as pre war, with the public…

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Blackberry Crops WORTH £6000 in Orange District “Should Not Be Classed As Noxious Weed”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 5

Stating that £6,000 was paid out by blackberry buyers at Orange this year, a Bathurst resident has written to the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Returns

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

Agricultural, Pastoral returns have been forwarded to all landholders in the Boorowa district, Sergt. G. A. Malone of the…

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Southern Wool Gains Top Points at Royal Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 4

After six years, the district exhibits at the Royal Show were again staged and were as good as pre-war with the public wondering how such…

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“Never Saw Bag of Wheat” All Bulk-Handled in United States

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 3

During his travels in America, Mr. A. K. Gardiner never saw a bag of wheat. It is all handled in bulk…

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