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

Farming & the land, 1948

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U.s. Doubts on World Wheat Pact

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

Widespread opposition to the International Wheat Agreement has been expressed in influential American governmental…

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Wheat Growers' Case Dismissed "Not Underpaid," Says Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE: The High Court this week decided that the Commonwealth had not underpaid wheat farmers for the 1945-46…

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Successful Goulburn Wool Season Drawing To A Close

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

The 1947-48 wool selling season will close in Goulburn next Wednesday and Thursday when about 2000 bales will be submitted to visiting buyers. Eleven sales have been held…

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Big Vegetable Crops by Organic Farming

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 8

Leading exponent of organic farming in New South Wales, Colonel Harold F. White, of Bald Blair, New England, grows all his home vegetables and fruit in a garden vitalised with compost, and his meat and milk products from organically:…

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Private Ownership of Farmlands Adequate Safeguards Needed

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

With adequate safeguards, private ownership of farm lands makes for better utilisation of land resources than were the land…

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New Zealand Farmers Visit To Sewerage Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

Enthusiastic praise for the City Council's sewerage farms at North Goulburn was expressed by 20 New Zealand farmers who reached Goulburn yesterday on the first stage of a 28-dbys' tour of…

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New Zealand Farmers Visit “Hillview” Beef Cattle Stud

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 2

A group of N. Z. farmers and farmers’ sons visited Merryville “Hillview” beef cattle stud last Friday…

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Sydney Sheep Show Merryville Wins Stonehaven Cup Champion Ewe to “Eschol”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 3

Merryville stud, Yass, won the Stonehaven Cup, the blue ribband event in the merino…

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£30,000,000 From War Time Wool To Be Shared Among Graziers

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 5

CANBERRA: Profits estimated at £30 million will be distributed to graziers whose wool was acquired from 1939 to 1946 under the purchase arrangement. The Minister for Commerce…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 1

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

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Fall in African Sheep Flocks

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 5

South African Wool Board, commenting on reports that the decline in sheep numbers in South Africa in recent years…

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Prices Firm At Stud Sheep Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: Despite heavy rain, buyers again flocked to the show ground today to bid eagerly for stud sheep on offer from many…

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New Breed of Sheep in U.s

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 5

The Canadian Rambouillet sheep, crossed with a Romney to form the Ramnelet, has now been crossed with the Delaine to form…

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Cool Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

Modelled at the International Wool Secretariat "Cool Wool" show was this broidered, off-white wool,…

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Wool Store Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

Farmers and Graziers' Goulburn staff are making every endeavour to ensure the success of their wool store ball on July…

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Wool Sale To-Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 1

Goulburn's last wool sale of the season opened at the Masonic Hall this afternoon. It will be completed…

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Sydney Sheep Show & SALES District Graziers Prominent

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 1

District graziers figured amongst the successful exhibitors at the Sydney Sheep Show opened on Friday last by His Excellency, Lieut.-General Northcott, and amongst…

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This Year's Wool Clip

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 3

A heavy wool clip is anticipated this season, but much of the wool will be only of medium quality, according to Canberra…

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Black Sheep But Useful All The Same

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

Toward midnight on the 30th day of the Communist siege, the weary defenders of walled and moated Yinghsien prepared to…

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A.c.t. Wheat Sowings Delayed

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 1

The wheat yield for the district this season will be lighter than last year because of delayed sowing, according to Canberra…

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