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

Farming & the land, 1949

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Contrasts in Wool Use Exchange And The Staple

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 7

"The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of genuine demand for the raw material…

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Wool Machine Impresses Australian

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 5

Mr Douglas Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, predicted that the wool spinning industry would…

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N.z.l. Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd., of Sydney, last Week brought forward the No. 13 catalogue…

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THE 1948-49 Wool Season Unparalleled Prices For Merino And Spinners Fine Crossbred Types

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 3

Unparalleled prices for merino and spinners fine crossbred wool make, he 1948/49, season and outstanding period in marketing records, state Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., in their annual review. The Australian clip for the year is likely…

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Car and Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

A car stated to be driven by Mr. L. J. Thorne collided with a mob of sheep on the Hume Highway yesterday…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Record Season Draws To A Close

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

Over 8000 bales will be submitted in Goulburn this week when the final series of the present season will be conducted. Crossbred wools will be offered to-morrow and merino wools on Thursday, the sales to commence at 2 p.m…

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Junior Farmers' Winter School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 6

Each July for the past four years arrangements have been made between the Junior Farmers' Club Council of N.S.W. and the Minister…

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Scabby Mouth in Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

During the last year or two, many landholders have been vaccinating their sheep for scabby mouth in order to avoid…

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Sheep Stealing Captain's Flat Complaint

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1

Speaking at the last meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, Cr. A. Scott said that he had been requested by graziers in the…

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Wool Sales Crossbred Market Dearer Yesterday's Goulburn Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1

Wool sales were resumed in Goulburn yesterday when the first portion of a catalogue of 8,035 [?] was offered The selection comprised…

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Another Farm Area

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 3

Mr. L. J. Tully, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Lands that another farm. area has been allotted…

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Check Wool Suit for Teen Ager

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 6

A "teen-ager" suit of wool checked in rust, navy and white from Monbijou. The gently-flaring skirt shows…

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Goulburn Wool Market Ends On Firm Note

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 1

Before a very large attendance of buyers representing every section of the trade, the merino portion of Farmers and Graziers' last sale of the present season was offered yesterday…

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Farmers Warned

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, Minister for War of the United Kingdom, yesterday warned farmers that if they failed to…

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Sheep Skin Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 4

Farmers & Graziers’ sheep skin sale was held at Goulburn on Tuesday, June 7, when a very attractive catalogue of 8,500 skins…

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Wheat Agreement In U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 5

WASHINGTON Monday: A warning that the boom period of high prices for wheat was finished was given yesterday…

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Sheep Branding In N.S.W. To Be Optional

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 6

When an amending Bill now before the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly becomes law, sheep branding throughout the whole of N.S…

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Cattle Sickness England's Discovery

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 8

Britain is to lay before the scientists of other nations details of the new cure for sleeping sickness in cattle caused by…

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Wool and Artificial Fibres Australian Mill Activity

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Demand for wool shows no sign of slackening. The season's supplies have consistently found ready buyers and a large proportion of them have already passed into consumption. Reports from abroad do not…

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Junior Farmers Meeting on Saturday Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 2

A meeting to discuss the formation of a Junior Farmers’ Club will be held in the Lounge Room, Memorial Hall, next Saturday…

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