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

Farming & the land, 1950

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 3

BRISBANE: There was a fill clearance of 15,354 bales at the Brisbane wool sales yesterday the offering being average to…

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Crookwell Show and Cattle Yards

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 4

Construction of the new cattle yards at Crookwell Show-ground has advanced another step…

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Sheep Brands To Be Revised

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 1

Th sheep brands are marks records for the Goulburn district would be fully revised, Goulburn Pastures…

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District Conditions Too Wet for Sheep: Stock Inspector

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 1

Conditions in this district were altogether too wet for sheep at present, the Stock Inspector(Mr. F. Hildred, told the monthly meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board yesterday…

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365 Acre Farm Employs Six Men

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 4

THE ENGLISH lads who visited Yass recently each wrote a short essay on their parents' farms in the Old Country. These they…

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English Young Farmers Visit Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 4

THREE young English lads had an instructive and interesting day in the Yass district recently, thanks to help and hospitality of local graziers. THE help and hospitality of local graziers…

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Stud Cattle From Young Exported to Islands

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 3

Young district stud cattle have been sold to go to the Islands. This is the first time district…

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More Than £17/10/- for Sheep Country

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 6

More than £17/10/- an acre was paid for 807 acres of Laverstock station, a/c. Mr. N. Milson last week. The country…

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High Quality Merino Sheep to Be Offered at Boorowa Next

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 5

The best yarding of good quality merino sheep to be offered in N.S.W. next week will take place at Boorowa Saleyards on…

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Sheep Dog Trials May Be Held On Different Day to Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 2

If a recommendation from Saturday night’s annual meeting of the P. SL A. to the incoming committee is adopted, sheep dog…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 7

SYDNEY: Some types of fleece and Skirtings in dry condition and with light fault were 5 Per cent dearer at Sydney…

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Need for More Wool Countries Short Of Supplies

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Increased production of wool, particularly merino and the finer soft handling…

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Drenching of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 8

"Can you give me some information on carbon tetrachloride as a drench for sheep? I have heard of some mortalities…

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Wool Market Easier Strong Statistical Position

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: A slight reduction has been experienced in values for wool on world markets and tops overseas. The price of average 64's merino tops in Bradford, which had reached 162d per 1b, has receded to 156d. All grades…

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The Early Potato Crop Importance Of Good Seed

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 8

The early potato crop, planting of which normally commences in June and continues about August, according district, very is very in New South Wales because it is usually marketed when supplies from other sources are…

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History Of Crookwell District Junior Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 4

The Junior Farmers' Movement came to Crookwell District In 1934 when Mr. E. Cleav, with the assistance of Mr…

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Levy on Wool. Small Margin Graziers in Favor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, announced recently the Australian Woolgrowers Council had…

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Starving Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 5

Roads in the Grafton district are lined with thousands of starving cattle. Farmers who drove them from low…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 3

At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 13,140 bales were catalogued. At auction 12.816 bales were sold and the total clearance,…

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Increase In Price For Group Testing Of Dairy Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture announces that Herd Recording Fees will be increased as from July 1, 1950…

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