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

Farming & the land, 1950

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Butter Price May Go Up

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: The Commonwealth Government has asked the State Prices Ministers to increase the retail price of butter…

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Final Chapter In History Of Taralga Dairy Co

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

Last night a historic function took place at Taralga, in the voluntary winding up of the Taralga Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. The company recently said…

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More Sheep Records

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: An Australian record both in respect of total realisation and average price is claimed by Australian Mercantile…

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Dairy Farms

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) as announced that two dairy farms in Baerami (2) Estate, near Denman, have been…

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£15,750 for 108-ac. Farm

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2

A former Yass man paid £15, 750 for a model 108-acres farm near Moss Vale after an auction last week…

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Cattle Disease in S. Australia

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 7

SYDNEY: The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Granam, said to-day that the admission of cattle to N.S.W. from South…

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Wool Position To-day North Queensland Sheep Losses

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The general buoyancy in prices for most wools at the closing sales of the…

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New Topcoats Are Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 3

Above left is a colourful checked tweed in fine lightweight wool. Right is a tweed coat with turned-back cuffs, in a light plaid pattern…

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Lice In Sheep Will Mean Prosecution

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture has recently prosecuted a sheep owner for offering lice infested sheep at a sale held…

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Stud Cattle From Young Exported To Islands

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 5

Young district stud cattle have been sold to go to the Islands. This is the first time district stud stock has been exported 'there. Mr…

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Big Wool Business at Junee

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 4

If the existing market holds, wool growers delivering to the eight sidings in the immediate vicinity of Junee, will receive…

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When Gullen Junior Farmers Staged Own Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 6

A prominent feature of the Junior Farmers' Club when it was conducted at Gutlen, was the annual Junior Farmers'…

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From Everywhere Lighting Kills Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 4

Lightning Kills Sheep. Lightning struck a herd of sheep sheltering from a storm near Sion (Switzerland). It…

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Not Getting “Fair Go” Farmers Take Up Cudgels for Small Towns

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 7

“Small towns are not receiving a fair go in the distribution of new industries'. The evils of centralisation are not confined to the…

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Diet Helps Wool But

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 8

There is no doubt that diet exercises a really great effect on wool production, both for quantity and quality…

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Australia's Export Wheat Mainly Sold

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 1

Mr. F. H. Cullen chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, announced recently that most of Australia's…

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Stock Inspector's Blunt Warning Lice in Sheep Will Mean Prosecution

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has recently prosecuted a sheep owner for offering lice infested sheep at a sale held in the Young P.P. district, reports the Stock Inspector, Mr. K. V. Byrne…

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More High Prices Forecast For Next Wool Season

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 1

There was every indication that wool prices would be maintained during the forthcoming season, even though they were at present at the highest peak in the history of the industry, a…

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Boorowa Wheat Silo to Be Enlarged: Five Times Bigger to 150,000 Bush. Capacity

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 1

The Boorowa silo is to be enlarged from 30,000 bushels to a capacity of 150,000 bushels. That was announced to-day to the "News" by the State…

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Boorowa Farmer's Thought For Neighbour Resolution at District Council of F. AND S.

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 7

The farmer's consideration for his neighbour was shown in an additional resolution put forward by the Boorowa branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. at the Burrangong District Council's annual meeting at Young…

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