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

Farming & the land, 1949

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Farming Of Trees Is Advocated

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 1

Addressing Orange Rotary Club, Mr. G. S. Wells edvocated the farming of trees as an answer to the present acute…

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Mechanisation of Farms Continues in U.s.a

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK: Farming in the United States continues to undergo important changes. A review by the United States Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Charles F. Brannan, shows that the trend towards mechanisation ,which developed rapidly after the war, is still in full swing…

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The "Star Farmer" of America Youth Of 19 Wins Coveted U.S.A. Trophy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK: The title "Star Farmer of America" has been given to Kenneth Lewayne Cheatham, a 19-year-old youth from Greenville, Illinois. This title is a coveted one in American farming circles…

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Loss of Sheep Too Much Saline Water

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 3

A sample of water recently analysed by the Chemist's Branch of the Department of Agriculture, following a serious…

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Wool Sale To-Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 1

Goulburn's biggest single wool catalogue was offered to a large number of Australian and overseas buyers at the…

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Wool Market More Stable Results Of Easier Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 8

SYDNEY: Buying orders for wool are now far more general than they were on the higher price basis prevailing earlier…

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Seen at the New York Spring Shows Modified Designs Of Wool Models

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 3

New York fashions for spring emphasise curves rather than angles and new wool collections are distinguished by natural shoulders, smaller waistlines and slim or full skirts just covering the…

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Sheep Skin Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2

Farmers and Graziers' sheep skin sale was held at Goulburn on Tuesday, April 26, when a catalogue of over 14,000 skins (mostly…

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Suggestion for Special Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 8

Among business to be discussed at a special meeting of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society next Wednesday…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Prices Were Much Stronger Than Late Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 1

Before a very large attendance of buyers the crossbred portion of Farmers and Graziers' record catalogue of 8900 bale was submitted in Goulburn A choice selection of B Zone…

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Dogs Attack Sheep at Bathurst

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 4

Packs of dogs from Bathurst are attacking sheep near the town, said a letter from Messrs. Gordon Edgell and Sons to…

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Special Sheep Sale at Boorowa

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

Pitt. Son & Badgery and W. M. Dwyer & Company, auctioneers in -conjunction, will be holding a large sale of fat and store sheep at…

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Further Success for Local Sheep Exhibitor

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Hazell, of Boorowa, is meeting with great success with his sheep exhibits at country shows, aud prizes secured at the recent Jerrawa…

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Proposed Small Farms at Boorowa Department of Agriculture Officer to Inspect Lands Available Business Dealt with at Last Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 3

AN OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WILL VISIT BOOROWA AND MAKE AN INSPECTION OF LANDS PROPOSED TO BE ACQUIRED BY COUNCIL TO MAKE AVAILABLE SMALL FARM AREAS AT BOOROWA…

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Electricity For Farm Areas

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1

Goulburn City Council was informed at its meeting last night that inquiries are being made regarding the…

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Sheep and Wool Films at Technical College

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 4

A very interesting and instructive evening was spent at the Bourke Street Technical College on Tuesday evening last when a series of films was shown dealing with many phases of sheep and wool work and of interest to the man…

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Sheep Skin Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 4

Farmers & Graziers’ Sheep Skin Sale was held at Goulburn on Tuesday, April 26, when a catalogue of over 14,000 skins…

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Paspalum Good Sheep Feed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

When a letter was read at the last Municipal Council meeting from Cr. R. N. Dallimore, of Sutherland Shire, advocating a…

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Yarrowlumla & T.b. in Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 8

Speaking at the Yarrowlumla Shire Council's meeting last week, Cr. Phil Hardy said that some years ago an effort had…

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Inland Potato Crops 49,000 Tons Are Expected

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 5

Although dry conditions were experienced in most growing areas during spring and early summer, crops responded well to the good-summer and early March rains. Drier weather prevailed when…

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