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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Butter Exports

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA: Australia exported 94,684,000 1b. of butter to the United Kingdom during the 10 months ended April 30…

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Butter Position Worse Than Ever

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 4

Goulburn's butter position has become so acule, that some grocers are able to allow regular costomers only ¼1b. of butter a weok. Many grocers are receiving…

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Wheeo Dorset Horns Score At Cootamundra Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 5

Well-known Wheeo breeders, Messrs. G. R. Shepherd and Son, scored with their Dorset Horns at last week's Coota…

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High Wool Figures To Crookwell District

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 5

Crookwell district graziers figured In some of the record prices obtained at this year's wool sales in Goulburn…

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Butter in Cold Storage

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY; Four million lbs of butter is being held in cold storage the State Marketing Bureau reports. This represents…

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Wool Demand Falls

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wool top markets abroad have varied upwards and downwards during recent times. The…

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Threat to Wool Auctions

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 4

The president of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., Mr. C. M. Williams, said yesterday, there was a suspicion that the Federal Government was willing—even anxious—to abolish the wool…

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"Summer" Dairymen Are A Drag On The Industry

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 4

Some caustic comment was made by the chairman of the Milk Sectional Committee of the P.P.U., Mr. M. J. Walker, at a meeting of the Illawarra District Council recently, concerning what he termed "summer" dairymen…

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High Prices for Grade Dairy Stock

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 7

I[?]fiated values of dairy stock at Moss Vale, and, in fact, throughtout the entire milk zone, according to…

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No Sheep Dogs

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 3

No sheep dogs are used on “Somerset,” Jerilderie, which is owned by well known Merino stud sheep breeder, Mr. Dave…

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Schoolboy’s Essay On Wheat

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 3

“Wheat is grown in quite a lot of countries, and generally sent across the sea to other countries which could just as well grow it…

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7½ Per Cent. Wool Sales Levy to Be Lifted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 4

The Federal Government would abandon the 7½ per cent, levy on wool sales as from June 30 last, the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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American Farmers And Control Of Flies

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 4

Farmers and graziers throughout Australia, whose stock are plagued by flies every summer, may be interested in a statement on fly control, made by Harold Gunderson, entomologist at Iowa State College…

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£250,000 Farm Sales in Albury

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 7

The demand for small grazing and mixed farming properties in the rapidly developing Murray Valley is emphasised in a report…

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Afraid of Vic. Butter

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 2

A Gundagai resident enquired at Stribley's emporium Here you any butter? The reply startled the…

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Butter Price Rise Likely

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 7

The Australian Primary Producers' Union will ask the Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr…

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Highly Successful Sheep Sale 89 Sheep Bring £528/14/2

Boorowa News · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

Bidding was very spirited at Wednesday's auction sale of the sheep donated to the Edgar Corcoran Fund…

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Aspects in Wool Trade Guaranteed British Price

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 8

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report:—Some improvement at times has been recently registered in prices for…

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Marked Decline In District Crop Sowings This Season's Area Half That Of 1947

Boorowa News · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 3

"Crop sowings in the district for this season show a marked reduction on that of last year and previous years. The area sown this year is 20 per cent, less than 1950 and 50 per cent, less than 1947."…

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“Black Marke” Butter

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 2

JUST BEFORE the Federal Parliament rose some questions were asked regarding the butter shortage, and one Sydney member…

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