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

Farming & the land, 1952

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More Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: An increase of 44,000 acres in wheat acreage was estimated for the coming season, cereal specialist of the…

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Wool Cheque Down

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Australia's wool cheque for the 1951/52 season will be less than half of that of the previous season…

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The Week in Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 5

At Perth last Friday the curtain was rung down on what will be one of the most. memdrable selling seasons in the annals of wool. Its highlights were the dramatic plunge from the dizziest values on record (at Easter 1951) to half…

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Psychologist Needed for Wool Forecast

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

With the wool-selling season in-recess in the main producing dominions, and wool values immune from fluctuations till…

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Wool Prospects : Japan As A Good Buyer

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: If traders in wool good needed an impetus to create confidence in prices for…

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Diseases In District Sheep

Boorowa News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 3

"Rain has again been excessive throughout the district since last Meeting and this has been attended by an increase in certain stock diseases which are favoured by wet conditions. The chief of these has been diseases of the feet, and of these…

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6000 Sheep at £6/6/- Average

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 7

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., in conjunction with Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report having conducted a sale on…

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Chemicals May Control Wheat Rust

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

If stem or leaf rust of wheat develops this season it may be the last time farmers will have to stand…

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Many District Crops Have Been Drowned Big Reduction In Area Sown To Wheat

Boorowa News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 4

Due to the almost continuous rains and resultant floods, there has been a drop on the 1951 figures, of approximately 40 per cent. in the acreage sown to wheat in the Boorowa district this year. Moreover, much of the wheat crops sown…

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Wool Exports Down Trade Deficit Grew In May

Boorowa News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 3

A sharp drop in wool exports in May was principally responsible for Australia's highest monthly trade deficit…

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Tax Concessions For Farmers Explanation By Sir Arthur Fadden

Boorowa News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 1

Every man working on the land knows that one major objective of the Federal Government is to expand primary production. I do not have to explain the A.B.C. of that. The producer knows why. He knows also that the Federal…

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Veterinary Officer Says: Lice In Sheep A Serious Matter

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

District Veterinary Officer, Mr. S. L. Black, to-day appealed to graziers to do all in their power to eradicate lice in sheep. He said lice infestation had…

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Wheat for Pakistan

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 2

A ship carrying 9,000 tons of wheat, being the first consignment of wheat from United States which India has agreed…

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Junior Farmer Movement

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 3

Crookwell Shire Council will call a, public meeting to "test the, feeling of people in the district towards the…

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Dairy Output Rises

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 3

Australia's milk, butter and cheese production in May made a big recovery from earlier losses…

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Foot Rot in Sheep

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 2

Bio Foot Rot Dressing has been known for years as the one outstanding product for hand dressing. The results…

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Britain Imports More Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 7

Britain is importing more wool. Returns of overseas trade show that during May the United Kingdom imported 69.5…

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Wide Range in Wool Styles

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 7

Leading designers used beautiful wool fabrics in every imaginable weight, weave and colour for many of the models starred in Britain's recent Fashion Fortnight and buyers from all over the world are now…

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Move To Reform Junior Farmers' Club

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 1

Council has aceded to a request from the Headmaster of Crookwell District Rural School, Mr. G…

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No Free Market Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 3

Australia will have no wheat to sell on the free market, according to the secretary of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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