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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Sheep Ban

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Health, Sir Earle Page, who said yesterday that the Commonwealth Government had…

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Wool Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Limited, 25th March, 1952…

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Striking Models In Wool For London's Spring

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 3

LONDON: This spring independent London fashion designers have produced some striking new models in fine wool fabrics. Among them is John Cavanagh, who, although he makes no bold changes in line, manages to give a feeling of drama to even the simplest daytime clothes…

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The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd. Wool Report 27th March, 1952

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 4

The thirteenth series of Sydney wool sales commenced last Monday the 24th March and concluded yesterday, Thursday 27th…

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Nearly Double Number of Sheep, Better Condition

Boorowa News · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 5

There were over 90 entries in the sheep section - almost double that of last year. The long line of…

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Fine Fleeces in Wool Section

Boorowa News · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 5

Chief Steward, Mr. C. A. Veness, and Judge, Mr. W. Starr, of Gunning, had a busy time with the wool section,…

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The Present Wheat Gamble Is Not Big Enough

Boorowa News · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 6

Mr. Fred Allison, a Forbes wheatgrower, advances a somewhat unusual angle on the controversial wheat question…

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Stave Wheat Committee Ballot For Election Of Wheatgrowers

Boorowa News · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 8

A ballot for the election of four wheatgrower members to the State Wheat Committee' would be held on Friday. 16th…

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Sheep and Wool Officer Retires

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 3

Mr. E. A. Elliott, principal livestock officer, sheep and wool, of the Department of Agriculture, has retired from that position…

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Small Landholders Must Raise Beef Cattle

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 4

“New South Wales must necessarily look to small landholders for increased beef production,” according to an editorial in the current Agricultural Gazette, published by the Department of Agriculture…

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Fair Crop Of Potatoes Likely From Crookwell District

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 5

Although expected to be slightly under average, Crookwell's potato crop will be ample to supply demands, both local and outside, this year. Growers expect a yield of two…

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Record Price for Crookwell Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

What is believed to be an all-time record for beef cattle was obtained in the Crookwell saleyards last…

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Wool Report

Boorowa News · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 2

Buyers transferred to Brisbane last week-end to attend sales in that centre which commenced last Monday, March 31…

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Wool Trade and U.k. Position

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: For a considerable period, the price of tops abroad has depended to a…

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Seven Dead on Farm

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 4

PARIS: Leon Gillette, a 70-year-old tenant farmer at Tronquay, Normandy, yesterday cut the throats of his five young…

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Wheat Board

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Northern, far Western and Riverina representatives a the State Wheat Committed have been re-elected unopposed…

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Demand For Sheep May Be Stronger

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 1

Goulburn agents expect a strong demand for sheep at sales to be held within the next few weeks. This follows beneficial rains…

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Sheep Should Be Drenched Control of Worms and Fluke

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 6

In his last report to Yass P.P. Board, the stock inspector, Mr. J. C. Ballek, recommended the drenching of sheep…

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The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd. Wool Report 10th April, 1952

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 3

Concluding sales of the latest Brisbane series were fully firm on the lower level of values of the opening day, for the better class…

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Botulism in Sheep and Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

"Several recent outbreaks of botulism in sheep, reported from western and southern districts of the State have been caused…

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