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

Farming & the land, 1949

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From Everywhere Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 4

The annual sheep show will be held at the Sydney Show Ground from May 26 to May 28, it was announced to-day…

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A Wool Record 9500 Bales On Offer

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 4

A record of 9,500 bales will be offered on the Goulburn floor of the Farmers and Graziers' Agency at the…

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Higher Ceiling Sought For Season's Potato Crop

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 3

A recent deputation of potato growers asked the Prices Minister, Mr. F. Finnan, either to lift controls from…

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Flight to America Two Wool Men

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

Mr. Ray Bladwell, of Farmers and Graziers' Goulburn, and Mr. Walter Merriman, well-known Yass…

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Wool Prices Easier Top Grades Feel Influence

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

BRISBANE Thursday prices for all grades of wool declined yesterday, fourth day of the present sales…

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Wool Price Forecast Yorkshire Is Surprised At Mr. Chifley's View No Evidence Of Downward Trend

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 8

S Surprise is expressed, by the Yorkshire Wool trade at the forthright forecast. by the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Chilfley) of a drop in wool prices states the Bradford correspondent of the International Wool Secretariat, London, in a…

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Salvation Army Training Farm Goulburn Possibility

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

The possibility of the Salvation Army starting an agricultural training farm in proximity to Goulburn was advanced a stare further on Wednesday night at the meeting of the S.T. Development league…

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London Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: Active all-round competition was maintained at the London wool sales on Friday, with…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Support from P. & A.

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 3

The Junior Farmers’ Club recently launched at the Inter. High will have the support and co-operation of the P. & A…

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Wool Prices Easier

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: Wool prices for all graces were lower at the Sydney sales yesterday than at the previous series in…

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Prospects in Wool Selling Activity In British Mills

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Although some Irregularity has been noticeable in prices or tan[?] merino wools, particularly if short, and in values for the coarser types of crossbred, no reason exists to expect an appreciable decline in…

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Copland on Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 4

CANBERRA: Professor Copland. Vice-Chancellor of the National University, said to-day that the decline in the price…

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Stabilisation of Wool Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY: The Australian Woolgrowers' Council is to consider a proposal to stabilise future markets. At present, the market is automatically stabilised by the…

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Further Success For Boorowa Sheep Breeder

The Burrowa News · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

Mr. T. R. Hazell, of Boorowa, met with further successes with bis sheep at Hall's (A.C.T.) 20th Annual Show held recently…

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High Prices For Yass Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

ALTHOUGH the wool market has dropped 5 to 10 per cent., Yass wool continues to bring high prices…

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Wool Sales No Changes In Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday 11,979 bales were catalogued. At auction 10,876 bales were…

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Novel Fashions in Wool at New York Shows

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

Highlights of recent spring shows presented by leading New York designers are several novel fashions in wool. For example, Zoe de Salle creates wool capes in vivid colours to lend an air of easy grace…

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Wool Market Is Easier Nothing Abroad Has Lessened Demand For Merino Types

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 8

Winchcombe, carson Ltd. report:—Despite the slightly lower range of prices ruling for merino wools nothing has occurred with trade abroad which has notably lessened the world's need for raw material More or less faulty types of fleece and skirtings have…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY: At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday 11,020 bales were catalogued. At auction, 9,743 bales were…

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Southern Area Top In Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

A collection of southern wool gained an award at the Sydney Royal Show. Although behind in points in…

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