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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Sound Competition for 24,845 Sheep Offered

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 1

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report having conducted a special sheep sale at Goulburn on Thursday last, when a yarding comprising 24,845 sheep on the account of 78 vendors and including 203 individual lots was submitted to a…

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Taralga and District News Quality Fat Cattle at Taralga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 8

"An excellent showing in all bullock and steer sections, and worthy of the renowned Taralga cattle district," said the judge of the fat cattle at the recent Taralga Show, Mr. W…

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Red Cross Wool Appeal

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 2

Further donations to the Yass Red Cross wool appeal, not acknowledged in the previous list, are: Messrs. H. O. Middleton, 27…

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Wool Acts Held to Be Valid by High Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE: The Full High Court to-day unanimously upheld the validity of the Government's Dool Deduction Acts. The Acts provide for a 20 per cent, levy on net receipts by…

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Chamber of Commerce Night Watchman; Goods Shed Telephone; Wool Classing Facilities

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 March 1951 · page 6

The president, Mr. Les Bryson, occupied the chair at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce in the Lounge, Club House Hotel,…

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Sheep Sold Up to £25

Boorowa News · Friday 23 March 1951 · page 4

Full wool 3 and 4 year old Merino wethers sold up to £25/3/6 at Adelaide…

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Horses Died From Eating Wheat

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 4

It has been ascertained that the cause of death of two valuable horses owned by Mrs. C. M. Leary, some time ago, was caused…

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Professors, Myxomatosis and Sheep

Boorowa News · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

Myxomatosis has not attacked sheep, and it is the fervent wish of every reasonably minded Australian…

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Vaulable Attitions to Murringo Cattle Stud

Boorowa News · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

Notable district purchase at the Royal Show stud cattle sales was that of the shorthorn bull, 'Kywanna Jaegar,'…

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Sheep Dog Trials

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

Sheep dog trials will be held at Yass to-morrow, Friday and Saturday. Oldest competitor will be Mr. McGrath, 80-year…

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Goulburn Sheep Skin Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 8

Farmers & Graziers' sheep skin sale was held recently, when a very attractive catalogue of 5000 skins was…

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Drop In Wool Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE: Values of finer wool dropped a further 5 percent. at the second day of wool sales in Melbourne yesterday…

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£9 Million Worth of Wool Sold in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

The value of wool sold in Goulburn this season totals 9,204,517—more than double last year's figures. This was revealed to-day by…

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Monster Butter Bean

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 4

The Melbourne Sun in a recent issue printed a photograph of a monster New Guinea butter bean grown at West Preston, which…

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Sheep And Cattle For Legacy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

Goulburn Legacy will benefit from a stock auction to be he'd at the Municipal Saleyards next Wednesday afternoon…

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Wool Report

Boorowa News · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 4

With the Easter vacation just about over, brokers generally, will be soon commencing to prepare their…

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Fall in Wool Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE: Prices of all types of wool slumped heavily on the closing day of Melbourne wool sales yesterday, making the woolgrowers' biggest drop in 10 years…

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Country Party Will Concentrate on Wool Electorates

Boorowa News · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 4

During the coming snap Federal Elections the Country Party will concentrate on wool growing…

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Labor Will Revoke Wool Tax And Pay Back The Amounts Collected Opposition Leader Outlines Federal Policy

Boorowa News · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3

In his policy speech for the forthcoming Federal elections, given last week, the leader of the…

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FARMERS & Settlers' Association Roll In And Roll Up!

Boorowa News · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 4

The Boorowa branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has, in conjunction with the Associaton's…

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