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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Build Without Permit Buildings On Farm Or In Town

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

Provided the cost did not exceed £500, sheds and outbuildings could be erected on farms or in towns without permit under…

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The Wool Outlook Market Conditions Not A Serious Setback

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report: The variation, in wool values recently experienced, cannot be regarded as a serious setback in values. The movement puts prices practically on the levels experienced at closing January basis, and still well…

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Wool Shed Dance At Narrawa

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 3

Organised by the Narrawa Memorial Hall Committee, a very delightful function took place recently at Mr. G. Hill's…

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Penicillin Cream For Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 5

The Commonwealth Serum, Laboratories expect to have on the market next year penicillin cream in a collapsible tube for…

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Culling As Remedy For Wool Rot

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 5

Graziers are experiencing wool rot due to the unusually wet summer. Dir. W. T. Merriman, chairman of the Yass P.P…

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Shire Rate Arrears Despite High Wool Prices

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 2

“For people owning a property of from 3,000 to 4,000 acres for which they refused £10 an acre,…

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Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

We offered a very nice selection of wools drawn from the later shearing districts on Monday last the 8th inst. New England, Yass, and…

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Wool Report Wool Accumulates at Darling Harbour

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report on the instant: Although recent developments in the present industrial dispute in…

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Wool Report Sales Postponed

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on March 16th: The wool sales which were suspended in New South Wales because of the hold-up in shipping…

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Riverina Wheat May Be Record

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

With wheat being received at Riverina sidings at a rate in excess of 100,000 bags a week, it is still possible that the 1947-48…

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10 to 20 Sheep an Acre on Irrigation Pasture

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1

The carrying capacity achieved in grazing tests on irrigated perrenial pasture at the State Research Farm, Werribee, during…

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More Trucks for Wheat Movement From Local Silo

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 7

Additional trucks made available for the movement of wheat from the Boorowa silo met an urgent need, according to the…

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Old Lithgow Dairy Sold

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 2

The Milk Board has been responsible for the closing of another dairy in the Lithgow district—the oldest in point of…

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Butter For Britain

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

"The report of the short-loading of the liner "Strathaird" with food for Britain is, from all accounts, not an unusual…

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Shorthorn Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 5

The shorthorn, sometimes referred to as the "one cosmopolitan breed," is descended from the old "north-east of England cattle. The striking characteristics of the breed are its dual-purpose qualities. its adaptability and impressive power. it has been exported to all parts…

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Sheep Weighed 84lbs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 4

The sheep on display last Friday for the weight judging competition in aid of the Crookwell Cricket Club weighed…

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Farmers And Settlers' "Direct Action" Plan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 2

Farmers are being provoked by the Government to such an extent that as much as they loathe it, "direct…

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Huge Wheat Crop

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 4

Last week 32,497 bags of wheat were received at sidings Within the Junee railway district, which is virtually the Riverina…

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Narrawa Cattle Win At Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 4

Messrs. P. C. and S. V. Kensit, of "Aubyn Vale," Narrawa, breeder of pedigreed Devon cattle were successful exhibitors…

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Yass Stud Cattle Win at Royal Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

Aberdeen Angus from Narrengullen stud and Poll Shorthorns from Merryville stud, were among the prize…

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