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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Goulburn Address On Wool Trends

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 July 1953 · page 6

In an address to a gathering of Goulburn and district graziers and businessmen on Friday, Mr. Robert Cossaboom, American wool expert, hinted that Australian broad wools could be used to…

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Value of Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 3

The acting Federal Labour leader, Mr. A. A. Calweil, said yesterday: "The Korean war was the principal cause of increases…

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Local Wins at Albury Sheep Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 1

Goulburn district breeders were successful exhibitors in the first day's judging at the Albury Coronation Sheep…

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Truck Found: Wool Worth £7500 Missing

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A semi-trailer, with about £7500 worth of wool aboard, stolen from a city street…

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Distinctive Wool Two-piece by Christian Dior

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 6

Royal blue wool jersey makes this elegant ensemble of a jumper style dress, worn with a matching box jacket which is lined down…

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Potato Crops Vary in Yields

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 2

About 80, per cent. of potato crops in the Crookwell-Taralga area have now been harvested…

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Sheep Brand Precautions

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 8

The use of substances for branding sheep was discussed by the conference of the International Wool Textile Organisation,…

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Points in Dairy Award

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 8

As in the case of employers in awards in secondary industries, the employers in primary production must observe certain…

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No Cattle Pleuro Protection Area for Yass P.p. District

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 3

Yass P.P. Board by five votes to three decided not to accede to the request from the Gundagai Board that the Yass district be declared a protected area against pleuro pneumonia in cattler…

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Local Breeders Scoop Pool At Albury Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 1

I [?] breeders of stud Dor[?] sheep, Messrs. G.R. [?]erd & Son, of Wheeo, repeated their last year's…

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Sheep Can Do It Better

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 5

Bradford’s “Wool Record” suggested that all that the scientists needed to find out now, was how to put scales on the fibre, make…

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Need for Wool Larger Clip Wanted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on 21/7/53: A larger Australian clip, totalling 3,860,000 bales during the 1953/64 season…

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For the Man on the Land the Week in Wool (Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 5

As is usual during the interim between wool-selling seasons, bearish influences were again at work this week foreboding…

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Hospital Board To Launch Wool Drive

Boorowa News · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 2

Boorowa District Hospital Board is to launch a 'wool drive throughout the district during the coining shearing…

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Farmers' Tax Allowance

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 3

Many farmers did not realise they could use as tax deductions a fifth for the cost of plant and…

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Young Farmer Killed Run Over By Bulldozer

Boorowa News · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 2

A young farmer was killed instantly at Greenethorpe on Saturday when the bulldozer he was driving ran over…

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Wool Price Sound

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 1

Mr. McMahon, Minister for the Navy and Air. said in the House of Representatives recently…

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Talks on Price of Butter, Eggs Bread Will Be Dearer

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Future prices of commodities affected by the price of wheat will be considered by a conference in Canberra to-day. Affected commodities include…

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A.m.l. & F. Again on Top for Cattle Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 4

During the year ended 30th June 1953, the Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., hade a particularly successful year…

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Wool’s “Miracle” Rivals-fibre Makers Are Treading Warily

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 3

America is entering its third “Battle of the Fibres” summer and the “miracle fibre” people are beginning to tread more, warily. The big corporations that make…

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