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

Farming & the land, 1951

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"Price Freeze" And Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY: Grazier and wool brokers are alarmed at the effect the Government's price freeze regulations may have at…

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Started Bush Fire Murringo Farmer Fined For Indiscretion

Boorowa News · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 3

A Murringo farmer, who lit some weeds during the State Bush Fire Danger pleaded guilty at the Young…

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More Butter Cuts

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY: Further cuts in butter deliveries were announced to-day. Although the extent of the…

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The Post-j.o. Wool Plan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 4

As one of the few remaining men who was privileged to play an official part in the details connected with the formation and administration of B.A.W.R.A., during and after the first World War, the present…

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Canberra Publican To Grow Wool in Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

“Clyde Hodgins, manager of the Hotel Canberra for many years, resigns at the end of the month; starts growing sheep on a…

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Wool Position Aspects

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 5

Winch[?]mbe Carson Ltd. report: Ample private enquiry for local fellmongered wools has prevailed but the number…

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Why Not More Butter ?

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 2

Although milk production in Australia has risen by only one per cent in the past 12 years our population has grown by 20 per cent in the same period. Our eating habits too have changed and the average…

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Wool Marketing Plan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 8

Summarising the case against the wool marketing plan, Mr. Cv M. Williams, president of the Graziers, Association of…

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The Butter Wrangle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 2

The wrangle over the price of butter is one of those unpleasant outcomes when party politics plays a…

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Cattle Branding Stricter Supervision Wanted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 4

The secretary, Mr. E. A. Hickey, said at Tuesday’s P.P. Board that it was not necessary to have a cattle brand, but if cattle were…

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Shorter Hours in Dairying

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: The 40-hour week in the dairying industry would increase the price of butter from 3/6 per lb. to 4/6 per lb., an…

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Special Plane Built for Farm Work Sprays 40 Acres in 10 Minutes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 3

Australian graziers and farmers (including several in the Yass district) who are using aeroplanes to spread insecticides, fertilisers and seed will be interested in the recent demonstration in the United States of the first…

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The Butter Fight

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA. Three States have offered to increase the prize of butter in an effort to break the deadlock in…

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Use of Aircraft for Pastoral Operations

Boorowa News · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 8

The reference in Agronomist Autry-Hall's July report to the use of aircraft for agricultural and pastoral operations in…

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Prevalence of Lice in Sheep

Boorowa News · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 4

"Once again it has become evident that an unsatisfactory percentage of district flocks are lice infested."…

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N.z. Wool Down Again

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 7

AUCKLAND: Wool prices fell again at the Auckland wool sales yesterday, and the closing rates were about 70 per cent…

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Wool Marketing Plan Mr. R. H. Tout Addresses Boorowa Graziers

Boorowa News · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 1

"There are four points in the Wool Marketing Plan which, when added up, present the proposal as one of the dangers of which, to the wool industry, far exceeds the benefits it can confer."…

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Wool Position Aspects Is a Decline Probable?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Ample private enquiry for local fellmongered wools has prevailed but the number of…

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Worth Her Weight in Butter

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 3

While the average Danish farmer is satisfied with a 4001b yield of butterfat, Cow No. 187, of Stensbygaard, Zealand, yielded…

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The Butter Fight

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Governments of New South Wales and Queensland announced yesterday that they would…

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