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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Commonwealth Wool Clip's Record £145,000,000 Is Last Year's Total

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 6

The 1947-48 clip of the Commonwealth is likely to realise the record total of £145,000,000 in Australian currency. The amount exceeds by £52,664,000, the previous highest figure, £92.335…

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Private Ownership of Farm Lands Adequate Safeguards Needed

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 2

With adequate safeguards, private ownership of farm lands makes for much better utilisation of land resources than were the land retained by the Crown land merely rented out to farmers. This is…

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Sheep Show Opened In Sydney To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: The quality of entries in the 49th Annual Sheep Show, which opened to-day, is equal to any in the history of the…

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N.z. Wool for Japan

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 8

To arrange for resumption of wool exports from New Zealand to Japan, Mr. Max B. Laupheimer, chief of wool…

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Wool Fabrics Featured In Paris Fashions

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 2

Never before have French designers shown such an overwhelming preference for wool as at their current spring shows in which the elegance of the wool fabrics is used to counteract the suggestion of flightiness of design in the new lines. At the same time the superb quality and versatility of woollens play no…

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Farmers' Visit Inspection Of Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 1

The City Council's sewerage farms at North Goulburn will be inspected by 20 touring New Zealand…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report: We sold 6600 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday…

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Record Sales for Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 5

New Zealand Loan & M.A. Company Limited advise that the average price secured for Just on 7,000, sheep at their special sale on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY: Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange. Bridge Street. The quantity catalogued totalled…

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Successes at Sheep Show Splendid Display

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY: No greater display of sheep has ever been in Sydney than the 450 merinos and 520 other breeds which came before the judges at the Sydney Showground yesterday…

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Wool As Market Index Reflection Of Activity In Mills Of The World

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The strength or otherwise of the wool market is chiefly a reflection of the activity in the world's mills and the sale of their products. Demand for the sheep's staple this season has certainly been confirmed by a…

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Increase in Apple Crops The Result Of Good Rainfall

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 1

This year's apple crop in the Goulburn district was between 25 and 30 per cent. greater than last…

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Record Price for Sheep

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

A record price of 82/10 was obtained for a consignment of 581 merino store wethers sold by Farmers and Graziers on behalf of F. Warers, of…

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Binalong Special Sheep Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 4

A special sheep sale will be held at Binalong on Jane 15, when 7,000 good quality sheep so far listed will be auctioned. The auctioneers are…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

On Monday the New Zealand Loan brought forward a representative selection of autumn storn north-west. middle west, and for…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

At wool sales yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange. 6035 bales were catalogued and 6021 bales (including private sales of…

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Large-scale Wheat Sowing

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

In four days recently, Mr. Eric Smart, of Wongan Hills, one of the most mechanised wheat farmers of Western Australia, achieved the…

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Inverell Wheat on the Move

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

INVERELL: Removal in bulk trucks of 170,000 bags of wheat from last season's harvest in Inverell district, commenced on…

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Sir Datar Singh Indian Wheat Buler

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

Sir Datar Singh who is shortly coming to Australia on behalf of the Government of India to procure wheat, is an…

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Wool and Money Large Finance Entailed

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 6

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report:—The strength or otherwise of the wool market is chiefly a reflection of the activity in the world's mills and the…

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