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

Farming & the land, 1949

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Sheep Show Opens Busy Morning

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: The Sheep Show was opened to-day and more than 1100 Australian and British breeds…

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Sheep Stealing on a Big Scale

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1

Speaking at the last meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, Councillor A. Scott…

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Cattle to £90 Fat Lambs to £8

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 3

CATTLE bring up to £90 a head in America, whilst fat Iambs sell to £8 per head…

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Pastures As Core Of N.Z. SUCCESS One Bullock, 10 Sheep Per Acre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 6

To Australians, the grassland farmer of New Zealand was a new discovery and a great primary producer with remarkable…

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Winchcombe, Carson’s Wool Review. Australian Wool Clip Likely to Realise £186 MILLION Unparalleled Prices Paid for Merino and Fine Crossbred Clips

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1

UNPARALLELED prices for merino and spinners fine crossbred wool make the 1948-49 season an outstanding period in marketing records, states Winchcombe Carson Limited in its annual review. The Australian clip for the year is likely to…

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"Leighwood" to Be Cut Into Five Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY: The State and Federal Government approval has now been given for the acquisition of…

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Special Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4

New Zealand Loan announce that their special sheep sale advertised for Tuesday, June 7, will now be held at Goulburn…

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Appointment To Wheat Board

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY: When the Wheat Committee meets next week, two wheat-growers will be appointed to represent N.S.W. on the…

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Jubilee Sheep Show Gundowringa Stud Wins

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: The Sydney Sheep Show which opened at the Royal Showground yesterday, is less impressive than any in…

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Special Cattle Sale at Boorowa Next

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 2

A special cattle sale will be held at Boorowa saleyards next Tuesday afternoon, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp when Messrs. W. M. Dwyer & Co…

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Market for Wool in Goulburn Firm 145d For R. T. Porter's Clip Tops The Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 1

Slightly fewer than 6000 bales of merino and crossbred wool were offered when the Goulburn sales were resumed yesterday. Due to the fact that sales…

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Cattle Selling at £80 TO £90 a Head in the United States And Fat Lambs Bring Up To £8 Each

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 5

Men on the land in the Boorowa district may be under the impression that sheep and cattle are dear in Australia, but compared with…

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Merryville, Eschol, Oolong Studs to Fore at Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 2

MERRYVILLE merino stud, Yass, had a field day at the Sydney sheep show on Friday with its fine wool sheep. Every major award in the merino section was won by this famous stud. These awards included the…

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No Science Plan for Dairying

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 5

Mr. W. L. Kraft, president of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries, stated recently…

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Long Lines of Roses Recommended For Farm Fences

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 8

Fences of roses are becoming popular in parts of the United States of America, according to "Farm Journal," which states:…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Committee To Be Formed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 1

In his report to the May meeting of the P. and C. Association, the headmaster of the Inte[?] High School, Mr. G: Brown, referred…

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Letters to the Editor Wool Stabilisation

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 2

Sir: Woolgrowers are to-day discussing the question to stabilise or not to stabilise." The word stabiltse has an…

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Contrasts in Wool Use Exchange And The Staple

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 June 1949 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of genuine demand for the raw material combined with absence of any surplus supplies of well grown lines. In 10…

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Goulburn Wool Average High

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

The average Goulburn price for bales of wool exceeds the Australian 1948-49 average by £1/14/4. A report from Farmers and Graziers states that the average…

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Value of Trees in Winter As Sheep Shelter

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 4

Insuffiecient provision for shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of many pastoral holdings, warns E. A…

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