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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Mr. Finnan on Wool Inquiries To Be Made

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Finnan, said to-day the State Government would thoroughly…

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Wool Fabrics in Autumn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 3

With loading French fabric collections built up by regular deliveries of fine quality wool fabrics, emphasis is on wool for…

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N.s.w. Wool Position Is Satisfactory

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: No reason is in sight why the Australian clip should not continue to be readily purchased. Supplies of merinos, except carbonising types, are less than at any time since the close of the war. As far as…

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Increase in N.s.w. Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 1

The number of sheep in N.S.W. at March 31. 1048, was 46,065,000—a recovery of 3,000,000 for the year—but the total is…

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Yass P. & A., Association Wool Section

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 3

Special request to graziers for the 1949 Show. Please save a of your best fleeces for the wool section. There are “open” classes, and restricted classes limited to the small holders and also classes for grassfed, unhoused and unrugged. All fleeces are…

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Variable Lambing Feed Lacks Nutriment Cattle Tested for T.B.

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 2

In his report to the meeting of the P. P. Board, Mr. A. Doust, stock inspector, stated:— The weather during the month…

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Calling All Farmers Wheat Referendum

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 5

As President of the Boorowa branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, I feel obliged to place before all wheatgrowers, in an unbiassed…

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Precautions Needed in Drenchinc Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 3

When drenching sheep for worms the animal should. be in a standing position (points out the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture) with head held horizontally or slightly raise…

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Our Member in Parliament "Wheat"

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 9

Mr. Fuller: Can the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture give any information in respect of the results which will follow the ballot of…

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Our Member in Parliament "Wheat"

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 8

Mr. Fuller: Can the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture give any information in respect of the results which will follow the ballot of…

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Shearer Shortage May Bring Wool Losses

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 7

Wool-growers in the Eastern States of Australia are alarmed by the steady drift of professional shearers into other industries…

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Good Wool Position New South Wales Flocks

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 7

"No reason is in eight why the Australian clip should not continue to be readily purchased. Supplies of merinos, except…

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Wheat Stabilisation Ballot Plan Secretary Says A. W. F. Secretary

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

"The Federal Plan offers you security in an uncertain world of falling values," states Mr. T. C. Stott, General Secretary of the Australian Wheatgrowers'…

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15 Farms on "Goba Creek" Approved For Soldier Settlement

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 1

Fifteen farms on Goba Creek, Kenyu Estate, near Boorowa have been approved for soldier settlement, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced last week. Applications should be lodged be…

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The Country Producer’s Wool Refund

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 1

The annual-report of the Country Producers’ Selling Company Limited published elsewhere in this issue, reveals that the…

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Progressive Farmer Team Return From World Tour

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 6

The Rural Bank. Progressive Farmer Team of 1948, which has been on an extended tour of the United States, Canada…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY: At wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 12,050 bales were catalogued, and 12,491 bales cleared. including private sales of…

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Golspie Sheep Score In Southern Area

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

Judging in the Southern Tablelands and Monaro section of the State merino ewe competition has been completed. Stating this today, Mr. B. F…

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U.s.a. Wheat Areas Cut

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 1

There is no immediate prospect of Australian wheat acreages being reduced because of fears that record world crops…

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Brighter Program Advocated For Spring Sports And Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 September 1948 · page 4

There was evidence of a desire on the part of some members of the Show Committee at last Friday night's meeting to increase the prize money for the spring sports and sheep…

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