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

Farming & the land, 1949

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Bloat Warning for Cattle Owners

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 6

The danger of cattle suffering bloat when turned out on subclover paddocks was emphasised to the October meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board by the Stock Inspector, Mr. F. Hildred…

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First Wool Sale High Prices Expected

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 2

High prices are expected at Farmers and Graziers' opening wool sales in Goulburn to-morrow. An…

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Wool in Widespread Demand Short Supplies The Factor

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Russian wool buying has been a special feature of recent sales. The mill industry in Russia has acquired a large amount of wool equipment since the war…

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Splendid Prices Obtained at Boorowa Special Cattle Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. and W. M. Dwyer & Co., agents in conjunction report having conducted a successful cattle sale on…

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From Everywhere Hit With Wool Bale

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 4

Mr. A. G. Brown, of Komung was injured yesterday when was struck by a bale of wo[?] He was taken to St. John…

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Merryville Obtains 125d for Wool, Australian Record

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 1

Following Wednesday's sale when State records were secured for two types of crossbred wools, Farmers and Graziers were again successful in establishing records, three in all, at…

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Taralga Sheep : Wool Judging Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

The sheep judging competition which is being conducted for the members of the Taralga Technical, College sheep and wool class is now well under way. The instructor (Mr. J. S…

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HORSEMANSHIP Bushmen's Carnival Cattle D[?]fting Compet[?]on

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

The stage it set for next Saturday’s Bushmen’s carnival on the showground. THE COMMITTEE of the Yass…

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Junior Farmers Lecture by Mr. Jelliman

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 3

A meeting of the Junior Farmers was held in the Memorial Hall annex on Saturday week; It was a wet day and the attendance was…

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Sheep Weight Judging: Five to Share Prize

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 9

Five people correctly estimated the weight of the sheep at the spring sports on Saturday last and will share the prize of $33 which…

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Good Display of Merinos at Spring Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 1

Entries in the Merino section of the sheep show staged last Saturday in conjunction with the spring sports were very pleasing, both in quality and numbers…

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Gunning Wool and Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 5

Mr. S. J. White secured the State record price of 72d for lamb’s wool at Goulburn sales last week At the previous sales, 84d…

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Cattle Station Pioneer Dead

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 5

Mr. Robert Kirk Milson, wellknown as a pioneer of the cattle industry in Queensland, died at his home in Double Bay, aged 94…

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Record Price for Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE: Buyers paid the highest prices this season for special lots at the Geelong (Vic) wool sales yesterday…

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"Booroola" Sheep Win at Goulburn Spring Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 1

Mr. R. J. Harris, of "Booroola."' Rye Park, was successful in securing the following awards at Goulbnrn Spring Show recently:…

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Ten Soldier Settlers' Farms for Deniliquin

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 3

The Slate Government has decided to take over a 28,000 acres property near" Deniliquin, to be split up into 10 farms for soldier…

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Wives of C.p. Delegates Entertained at Farmers

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 7

During the Tuesday afternoon session of Conference Week, a party of about 40 wives of Country Press delegates met for…

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Use of Lime on the Coastal Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 5

Lime on the dairy farm is a live topic again! Large scale demonstrations of the use of lime are being laid down at various places up and down the Coast and it seems an open question whether their purpose is to convince farmers—or…

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Wives of Newspaper Delegates Entertained at Farmer’s

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 October 1949 · page 1

During the Tuesday afternoon session of the Country Press Conference Week, a party of about forty wives of Country Press…

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Abattoirs Add Interest to Council Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 3

Keen interest would centre around leases for the city council's sewerage farms when they are auctioned on Thursday,…

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