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

Farming & the land, 1950

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Wool in Good Inquiry Japanese Goods In U.S.A.

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The outlook for the sale of wool continues promising No auctions are proceeding but despite the recess for the Easter period, a keen inquiry prevails privately for local fellmongers' lines, particularly…

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Junior Farmers Projects

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

Mr. G. Blaclock, district supervisor for the Junior Farmers, is in Yass district visiting Junior Farmers today, and will continue…

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Wool Now on Top Levels Good Private Inquiry Noted

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—A keen inquiry for fell- mongered wools on Yorkshire and Continental account prevails in Sydney at recent advanced figures. The Bradford top market for merinos is on the full levels recorded last January,…

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Sheep And Wool Students Hold A Dance

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

The first of a series of dances to be given by the students of the sheep and wool classes of the Technical College was held in the Southern Cross Hall last Thursday night, and was a great success…

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Taralga Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 6

At Homebush on Thursday, T. W. Burge, Taralga, secured 36 [?]bred hoggets to 793, 23 ewes 497 at Winchcombe Carson's auction…

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Wool Coat

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

An effective wool coast and dress by Nordiska Kompaniet, of Stockholm, Sweden. Turquoise grey face-cloth dress, featuring full side panels, worn with a loose-fitting ecat, the…

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For Pig Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 8

Seperate short courses of training in general pig raising and dairy farming will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Monaro Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 8

At Homebush on Monday, 71 wethers from De Salis, Cooma, made to 78/4 t at an average of 77/8. Fifteen crossbred wethers…

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Record Price of £6/1 /- Per Head Paid For Merino Ewes At Boorowa Sheep Sale

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 6

A pen, comprising 842 merino ewes rising 4-tooth, made a record price for Boorowa saleyards last Tuesday at the special sheep sale conducted by Messrs. Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. and…

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Sheep From Gunning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 3

Firmer values were recorded for sheep and lambs at Homebush on Thursday, 30231 being offered. J. K. Granger, Gunning, 160…

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Goulburn Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 8

Six thousand bales of wool will be sold by Farmers and Graziers at their sale to-morrow, in the Masonic Hall…

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Sub Judice Cattle Poisoning Case

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 1

At the Shire conference last week Mr. Geo. Johnson referred to the poisoning of cattle some time ago. He asked: “What was…

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£3000 Wool Siding For Goulburn Garside's Assurance To Local Deputation

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 4

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. F. C. Garside, on Friday afternoon assured a Chamber of Commerce deputation that a new £3500 wool siding would be available in Goulburn before the next wool season. The deputation asked that…

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Dairy Stock For Gunning and Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 2

HIGH PRICES were realised for the dairy herd at Churchill’s disposal sale on Saturday at Crookwell. Buyers were present from…

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Oolong Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 1

Mr. J. R. Medway, of Oolong, is relinquishing the breeding of Dorset Horn Sheep and yesterday loaded…

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Sydney Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson sold 9500 bales of wool in Sydney yesterday when the market was generally 15 per cent. above the…

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Butter and Tea Rationing

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 5

CANBERRA: Federal Cabinet is expected soon to make a decision on the future of butter and tea rationing…

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Good Wool Prospects Synthetics In America

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 8

The record world prices being paid for greasy wool is proof of the continued confidence in the natural fibre for apparel…

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From Everywhere Butter Rationing

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 4

Butter Rationing. The Australian Dairy Produce Board has recommended to the Federal Government that butter…

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All Is Not Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 5

GEELONG: The average Australian wool clip of 3 million bales contained about 45,000 tons of water, Mr. W. R. Lang, head…

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