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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Cost of Wheat Bags Going Up

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

The price of wheat bags is steadily Increasing. Last season they were 28/-. Already that price has increased to 30/3½, Sydney,…

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Wheat And Rice May Bank Up

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

A Junee report says that a 40 per cent. cut in railway goods traffic may cause a serious bank-up of primary produce…

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No Early End to Butter and Meat Rationing

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

The Federal Government was not likely to end meat and butter rationign in the near future because of committments to the United Kingdom,…

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Drenching Sheep Precautions Necessary When Using Carbon Tetrachloride

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 8

"Can you give me some information on carbon tetrachloride as a drench for sheep? I have heard of some mortalities following the use of this…

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More Wool Wanted Contrast In Prices

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 6

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report:—The great need of the wool industry, is greater production. The world's present clip of merino is inadequate…

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Town Topics a Thought for To-day Boorowa Special Sheep Sale, June 22

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

Boorowa's next special sheep sale will be held on Tuesday, June 22, by Messrs. W. M. Dwyer, & Co. and Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd., auctioneers in…

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F.S.A. NEWS 6/- Bushel at Sidings: Wheat Production Cost

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

An interim report by the Wheat Costs of production Committee, states wheat costs have been investigated under three methods…

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Need for Greater Wool Supplies Production Is Need Of Present Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The great need of the wool Industry is greater production. The world's present clip of merino is Inadequate for existing requirements. The current shortage of good length merinos is largely responsible for the…

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A Grand Old Man Passes on Death of Mr. George Spencer Whiteman Farmers Lose One of Their Best Friends

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 1

By the death in the Sacred Heart Hospital (Young) last week of Mr. George Spencer Whiteman, of Mopplty Road, at the age of…

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Storage of Root Crops

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 4

When root crops have to be harvested and are not required for immediate use certain types may be stored in "pits"…

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Wheeo Sheep Gain Awards

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

Messrs. G. R. Shepherd and Son, of Wheeo. m t with considerable success at the Cootamundra Sheep Show last week…

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U.S.A. Says "No" Wheat Agreement Overboard

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday: Congressional failure to ratify the international Wheat Agreement probably means…

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Butter to Go Up

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA: The price of butter will rise by at least 2d per lb. from July 1. The Minister for Commerce,…

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No Wheat Agreement This Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wednesday, (A.A.P.): Opinion here is hardening that the United States' failure to ratify the international…

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Wool a Season’s Rise

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The Sydney wool season closed with values for average to best merino topmaking fleece…

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Wool and Money Large Finance En[?]

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe Carton Ltd. report:— The streng[?] or otherwise of the [?] market is chiefly a reflection of the activity in the…

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Mortality in Local Sheep One Owner Loses 50 Out Of 500

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

many sheep had died from te[?]nus following crutching and inoculation, the District Stock inspector (Mr. F. Hildred) stated in a report to yesterday's meeting of the pastures Protection Board…

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Kangaroos and Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 5

"If the killing of Rangaroos was stopped for five years it would do the sheep Industry more harm than the dingoes…

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N.z. Sheep for Yugoslavia

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

The consignment of 100 New Zealand Romney Marsh sheep recently despatched to Yugoslavia is reported to be the first…

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Butter To Go Up From July 1

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA: The price of butter., will rise by at least 2d per 1b. from July 1. The Minister for Commerce,…

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