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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Sheep Skin Auctions

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 8

Farmers and Graziers' regular sheep skin auction at Goulburn was held on Tuesday. Competition was particularly…

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Battle Against Cattle Disease

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: Britain's foot and mouth disease plague, which has halted all cattle movements throughout England and Wales and a large part of Scotland, continues to spread, and the next…

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Improved Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The trading position overseas in goods made from wool has shown some…

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Jeep Hits 3 Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Police destroyed three head of cattle which had been injured on Hume Highway near Yarra, on…

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Sheep Will Be Prominent in Sydney "Wonderful Lot Of Sheep," Says Judge

Boorowa News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 5

Judges, Messrs. D. Rolfe, of Nyngan, and J. H. Reed, of Murlingban, near Cooma, expressed their praises of the…

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£24,000 Cattle Sold By Air

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

History was made at Charleville, Queensland, this week when Mr. Alan L. Wood, Dalgety's local manager, chartered a…

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Greater Merino Wool Production Urged

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 4

At a time when the main wool consuming countries of the Northern hemisphere were more than ever dependent upon the surplus of Southern hemisphere producing countries, the Annual Sheen Show and Stud Ram Fair in Sydney assumes a…

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Protect Sheep From Worm Infestation Stock Inspector's Advice

Boorowa News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 4

"All parts of the district have received follow-up rains and pasture growth has been extremely rapid. As a result, good supplies of winter feed are assured," reported the Stock inspector, Mr. K. V. Byrne, to the Young P.P. Board last…

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School for Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 4

The annual winter school for farmers in tractor maintenance will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from July 21…

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Farm Production Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society is inviting country show societies to co-operate with it in the conduct of a…

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Civilian Demand for Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 8

Winchombe, Carson Ltd., report:- Although slight improvement has been recorded in trade in wool fabrics…

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Wool Prices Down in Britain

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

British farmers will receive for their wool in the.12 months beginning May 1, S1952, an average price of…

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Farmer Hurt in Tractor Mishap

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 5

A young farmer was injured in a tractor accident on a property near burn yesterday…

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GOOD "2nd" Potato Crop at Lithgow

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

Many growers in the potato belt south of Lithgow "should soon recoup" losses—which ran into hundreds of pounds—on the early crop, a Little Hartley grower said. Prospects for the late crop…

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Cooma Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

A consignment of sheep from Mrs. F. Mould, Cooma included in Winchombe Carson's Homebush auction last Monday…

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Sheep Skin Market Rises

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Farmer & Graziers' regular shoep skin auction at Goulburn was held on Tuesday, May 6. Competition was particularly keen…

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Late Wool Sales

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

Two local clips were among the late season catalogues offered at the Sydney wool sales last week and probably benefited by the…

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The Upward Trend in Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 8

The upward trend in the wool market continued last week at Perth, where the sales opened 5 per cent dearer than Sydney closing rates of the previous week, and on the third day closed a further 5 per cent dearer…

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Wool Two-piece by Christian Dior

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 3

FB9/12 Australian Wool Board Photograph Steel gray wool makes this very new looking two-piece. The monkey jacket is finished with a tiny nightingale and the fold-over skirt is gathered into the waist at the back…

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Junior Farmer Jottings

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

Twelve members attended the last meeting of the Junior Farmers, held in Taralga School at the latter end of April and main…

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