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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Sf Age Set for First N.T. Cattle Show and Sale

Boorowa News · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 3

Interest in the record air-lift of stud Shorthorn bulls from Victoria, N.S.W. and Queensland to the first. show…

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Rain Will Benefit Pastures More Than Crops

Boorowa News · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

The District Agronomist (Mr. F. Autry-Hall) said to-day that the rain which has been received in this area during the past few days will be of more benefit to pastures than wheat crops…

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Farmers and Rabbit Pest "Hold On To Advantage," Says Minister

Boorowa News · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

"All landholders should take advantage of the good start that the disease myxomatosis had given them…

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Freak Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: A sheep with eight legs, four ears and four eyes, has been born at Longudu…

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Wool Industry "Far Too Rich”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 2

The general secretary of the Australian Workers Union, Mr. T. Dougherty, said the wool industry was “far…

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Some Graziers “Couldn't Care Of £250,000 Due To Them Nearly a quarter of a million has not been claimed by graziers from wartime sales of wool, wool brokers estimate

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 2

The money represents part-profits from wool sold to the United Kingdom Government form 1939 to 1946 by the…

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Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 3

Good-style merino fleece and skirtings with light vegetable fault rose up to 2½, per cent at Sydney wool sales yesterday…

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Butter Price

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 3

Reducing dairy employees' hours from 56 to 44 would send the price of butter up from 4/1½ 6/3 lb., Mr. A. J. Clark said…

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Wool Dearer

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 3

Russian and Polish buyers caused wool prices for rise 2½ percent. at Melbourne Sales yesterday. This followed Monday's rise…

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Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson report having sold 8400 bales of wool at their Sydney auction yesterday…

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Sydney Wool Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 1

Prices of merino Wools with light vegetable fault were steady at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Fleece wools and skirtings…

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Future of the Dairy Industry

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 5

The Bank of New South Wales considers that future prospects for the dairying industry In Australia are…

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The Week in Wool [From Dalgety’s News Service]

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 6

Wool prices stepped up this week to a new seasonal peak at Newcastle, Goulburn, Geelong, and Auckland, demonstrating the…

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For the Man on the Land Advantages of Pleuro- Pneumonia Protected Cattle District(to the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 6

Sir— I would appreciate space to comment on Mr. John It Emery’s protest against Yass P.P. Board’s…

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Young Poultry Farmers Make Good

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 3

Two young poultry farmers at Bayswater, about 15 miles outside Melbourne, are providing the local market…

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Agricultural And Pastoral Returns

Boorowa News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

Landholders who have not yet sent in their agricultural and pastoral returns to Boorowa Police Station should do…

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Wool Fashions

Boorowa News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

Bonnie Cashin of New York designed this olive green three-piece suit which features a slim wool flannel skirt worn with a…

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Wool Industry "Far Too Rich"

Boorowa News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 5

The general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, Mr. T. Dougherty, said the wool industry was "far…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Highest Prices Of The Season

Boorowa News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3

The final Goulburn wool sale of the current season was held on May 6 and 7, when Farmers and Graziers'…

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Wyangala Farmer Killed When Tractor Rolls Leslie John Roberts, aged 47, of Wyangala Dam, was killed instantly on Monday morning when a tractor rolled on him. The accident happened on his

Boorowa News · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

An employee of Roberts, William Joseph Wass, aged 15 1/2, of "Mountain View," Wyangala Dam, was driving…

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