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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Amazed by Fat Sheep of Canterbury Plains

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 3

"Hops are grown in the southern island of New Zealand, therefore the breweries are well catered for, but we do not like their beer. It is not nearly up to N.S.W. standard. "However, the New Zealand…

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Yass Sheep

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 6

A consignment of sheep from R. Murray, Yass, realised 78 wethers 35/-, and 28 ewes 32/-per head, at Winchcombe Carson’s…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 15,117 bales were catalogued. At auction 14,918 bales were sold…

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Local Wool Prices

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 1

Local wool prices reported by Winchcombe Carson, at their sale on Monday : James Shepherd, Wheeo, wethers 118,…

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"Springfield" Outbreak 90 Sheep Perish In Fire At Stud

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 1

Ninety stud sheep, valued at nearly £1,200, were destroyed in a fire which burnt out 300 acres of a property 12 miles from Goulburn yesterday…

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Fewer Dairy Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

TAREE: The secretary of the Gloucester P.P. Board, Mr. A. D. Crowfoot, said to-day that the drought in the…

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Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 14,869 bales were catalogued, of which 14,586 were sold at auction…

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Wheat Supply In Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 1

Goulburn has better supplies of wheat and its subsidiaries than any other district in the State…

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179d for “Werong” Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

Top price at Sydney wool sales on Tuesday was 179d for five bales of extra superfine greasy merino from Mr. T. W. Storey,…

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The Butter Wrangle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY: The political wrangle over the price-fixing of butter in N.S.W. deprived the P.D.S. of sales amounting, it was…

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Smaller Wool Clip Is Likely

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report:—If the volume of feed and water available over the grazing areas of New…

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Aerial Spraying of Crops

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1

A Tiger Moth aircraft sprayed potato and pea crops at Miss Carroll's property on the Mitchell Highway near…

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L.b.e. Sheep Brand's Severe Test

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

Trade representatives witnessed a most successful demonstration of the value of C.S.I.R.O's new sheep…

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12,000 Sheep Yarded At Goulburn Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

Farmers and Graziers report: At the special Sheep sale held at Goulburn last Tuesday over 12,000 splendid quality sheep were yarded for sale and practically a complete clearance was made at prices which showed at decided improvement for good…

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Sheep at Homebush

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 1

At Homebush last Thursday J. T. Foley, Breadalbane secured 116 wethers’ to 40/1d, average 29/8d. per head and R. Bush,…

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Wool Demand Prospects

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 6

Winchembe, Carson Ltd. reposrt: The wool market has not provided surprises at New Year sales. Generally. those concerned in the growing and selling of the staple are gratified that the clip has continued to readily sell at the level of…

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Ch ‘Milk-wool’ Practicable?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 1

A wool fibre made directly from skimmed cow’s milk is being made in Holland, according to “Chamber’s Journal” (Edinburgh). Chemically, the process is known as polymerisation and (says die “Journal”)…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Co. Limited Wool Report 24th January, 1952

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 6

We submitted a catalogue of 7,773 bales on Wednesday, 23rd instant. the selection which to a large extent was drawn from…

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WOOL: Firm Prices Expected At Local Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 6

Prices at Goulburn's wool sales tomorrow and Thursday are expected to be firmer than prices obtained…

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Houses For Farmers

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE: Farmers could not take more workers unless they obtained more houses for them to live in…

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