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

Farming & the land, 1950

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Junior Farmers' Film Night

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 7

The recently re-formed Junior Farmer Club staged a very successful film night in the Library of the Central School last…

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Wool Profits & the Country Home Crisis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 10

[H. H. COX, Sun feature writer, who passed through Yass recently, has written a series of articles for his paper which are…

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Goldsworth Sheep For Local Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 3

Included in the yarding of sheep for sale at Goulburn next Tuesday are 1,000 three and four-year-old "Goldsworth"…

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Wool Sales Outstanding Catalogue At Goulburn

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 3

At the third Series of Goulburn Wool Sales held recently, the best selection of free spinners' wools offered this season, comprising…

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Wheat Silos to Open at Boorowa Next

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 2

Boorowa Silos will open next Monday for the receival of the new season's wheat, the manager (Mr. O. Steele) informed…

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Record Income for District Boorowa Farmers Receive Over £2,500,000 This Year

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

It is estimated that woolgrowers in the Boorowa district will receive more than £2,500,000 from their clips this year…

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Crookwell Junior Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 3

Crookwell junior farmers' club has been successfully reformed. Members held a film night in the library of the…

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Wool Outlook Remains Promising

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Numbers of combers in Bradford have sold the whole of their output for…

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Pastoral Award Increase

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: Pastoral workers will receive the basic wage increase in their pay envelopes this week…

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Cattle Stopped Cyclist's Run

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 2

In spite of warm weather, a good field of cyclists competed in the Goulburn Club's 10-mile road race on Saturday…

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Wool Future Promising More Standard Weaves In U.S.

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—This wool season has produced a remarkable rise in values and in prices for tops in Bradford reflect that advance. Average 70's merino tops are quoted at 256d per lb. sterling currency, and at that level are…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 3

On Thursday, December 4th, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 3,672 bales…

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Differences About Show Cattle Yards

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 8

The president of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society, Mr. H. J. Seaman, threatened to resign his position during a heated exchange at the committee meeting held at Crookwsell Literary Institute last Friday night…

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Fined £20 Stealing Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 6

Carl Brown, 24, labourer, and Edward Goolagong, 20, labourer, both residing at Hollywood Aborigines’ Reserve, Yass, were fined…

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Wool Sales in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 1

Following are the dates of wool sales to be held in Goulburn during the first six months of 1951: January 17 and 18, Jan…

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Two Plead Guilty to Sheep Stealing at Tuena

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 14

Two men, one from Sydney and the other a Tuena resident, were charged at Bathurst Court last week with stealing seven wethers, valued at £56, from James Cartwrgiht, at Tuena, between October 22 and…

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Wool Did Not Always Pay Its Way

Yass Tribune-Courier · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 4

A few days ago wool fetched £1/4/2 per lb. at Geelong sales— a world record. The pendulum of wool…

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Sheep Values Rise At Local Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 8

Values for sheep at Goulburn fat stock market yesterday were generally slightly higher, with young trade mutton and prime lamb showing the greatest increase. Competition was strong among…

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Letters to the Editor Wool and Rent

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 4

Sir,—Mr. Fraser had plenty to say about the wool bill, and he did arrive at one fact, the bill was some form of injustice…

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Scabby Mouth of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 3

Several shearing disputes which arose out of sheep contracting lesions on the head thought to be due to contagious…

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