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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Wool Sale 4000 Bales On Offer

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1948 · page 1

Goulburn wool sales were continued at the Masonic Hall this afternoon. Approximately 4000 bales will…

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Features Seen in Paris Glittering Constrasts In Wool Evening Gowns

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1948 · page 3

Glittering or brilliant contrasts against the matt background which wool provided so perfectly is one of the newest trends in evening fashion in Paris and leading designers exploited it to the full…

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Restrictions on Movement of Qld. Cattle Sold in Local Yards Warning By P.P. Board Inspector

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1948 · page 9

Informing last week's meeting of the Goulburn P.P. Board that a number of Queensland cattle had been sold recently through local yards, the Inspector, Mr. Hildred, added a warning for the benefit of dealers…

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From Everywhere Record Crop of Prunes

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1948 · page 4

A record weight of prunes totalling approximately 1,400 tons, is being handled by the Young pool. The previous best,…

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Junior Farmers Notes

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1948 · page 5

Tuesday, 11th May, is a date all Junior Farmers in the Golspie, Richlands and Taralga areas should keep…

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Special Sheep and Cattle Sale at Boorowa Next

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd., and W. M. Dwyer & Co., auctioneers in conjunction, will conduct a special sheep and cattle sale at Boorowa…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 7

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report on the 21st instant:— On the 21st instant we brought…

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Stronger Wool Market Keen Wool Demand

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 8

WINCHOMBE, CARSON Ltd. report Changes iu wool values at recent auctions have been upward and that movement has extended to medium…

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Wool Research in America

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 7

Greater emphasis on wool research and a much more intensive publicity campaign designed to acquaint the public…

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District Wheat Crop May Be Down by Third Difficulty In Preparing Land For Sowing

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 1

Due mainly to seasonal conditions, the wheat crop in the Young district next season will, it is estimated, be about a third…

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Stronger Market for Wool Persists Local Demand Continues Keen

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report—Changes in wool vales at recent auctions have been upward and that movement has extended to medium and coarse crossbreds if free or nearly free, demand for which has I eon stronger with prices…

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Record Crop of Prunes

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 8

A record weight of prunes, totalling approximately 1,400 tons, is being handled by the Young pool. The previous best, 1,300 tons, was in 1942…

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Young Wheat Down by One-third

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2

Due mainly to seasonal conditions. the wheat crop in the Young district next season will, it is estimated, be about a third…

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“Wool on Wheels” Travelling Unit To Show At Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 3

“Wool on Wheels,” the Australian Wool Board’s travelling display unit, will be on view at Yass Monday, May 17…

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Guarantee to U.k. Dairymen

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 5

As part of its publicity campaign to popularise the artificial insemination service it is conducting for English farmers…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Lecture-Demonstration on

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1

Gunning. Central School will be a hive of industry on Wednesday (May 12) when, at 2 p.m., a Junior Farmers’ lecture…

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Yass Man at Tractor School Fe[?] System of Farming

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 3

Mr. J. W. Sample, junior, of Sample’s Garage, which firm is the Yass and district dealer for the Ferguson System of Farming,…

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Junior Farmers at Gunning

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Central School on Wednesday June 5, for the purpose of appointing an advisory committee…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 8

At wool sales at the Sydney Wool Exchange yesterday, 7,556 bales were catalogued and 8.057 bales cleared, including…

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Wool Outlook Is Bright Merino in Small Supply

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 May 1948 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Values for tops abroad have risen in sympathy with more buoyant prices for wool. The New, York Futures market is on the highest level recorded during the season indicating optimistic feelings and a good…

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