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

Farming & the land, 1953

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The Week in Wool [Dalgety News Service]

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 3

With a background reverberant with the warfare of wool versus test-tube fibres, the wool market has been for a mouth. The…

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Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 3

Wool prices- rose by at leaMt.two and ahalf per cent. when wool auctickis resumed this week. The 'saubtlons,…

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De-horning of Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 3

The district dairy officer (Mr. R.G. Mclaren) stated that a check on the number of dairy cattle dehorned in the…

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Wool Report From U.k

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 8

Reporting from Bradford this week Dalgety's correspondent said that the woollen mills were booked with labour force stood…

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Wheat Payment on No. 15 Pool

Boorowa News · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

A payment of 1/6 per bushel bulk, and 1/9 bagged is to be made on No. 15 pool-1951-52, on February 15 next…

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Electricity Could Be Used on More N.S.W. Farms

Boorowa News · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

The increasing extent to which electricity is being used in New South Wales rural areas may be gathered…

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Sheep Shearing Record

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 4

A world record for shearing sheep—456 in a nine-hour day—is claimed by Godfrey Mowen, 32, of New…

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Sales Of British Breed Sheep Promise Well

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 6

Several factors already in evidence should make the coming 1953 show and sales of British Breed Sheep one of the best in years, from both quality and value angles…

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Wool Stoles in New York

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 6

Wool stoles and scarves continue to make fashions news overseas and in New York they are show with…

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Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 8

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday, better quality and style spinners' wools met with stronger competition than at the…

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“Laverstock” Wool to 190d (Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 2

Dalgety and Company report their catalogue of 6076 bales was cleared under strong competition yesterday from Britain and the…

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Bee-Farmer Bland Will Buzz Riley Round At Orange

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY: A bee-farmer will make his racing car buzz to the tune of 135 miles an hour at Orange's racing…

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Wool Profits

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwen. announced yesterday that the Government had decided to make…

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Wool To Remain Firm

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: Wool prices would remain relatively stable throughout 1953, providing there were no unforeseen political or economic developments, the chairman of the international Wool Secretariat, Mr. Ewen Waterman, said…

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No Paid Players Farmer Loses 110 Sheep in Tent- Fire Say Grenfell Rugby League Previous incident At Frogmore

Boorowa News · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 3

Gene[?]ell Rugby League, after their most successful season last year, have once more decided to stick to the "no paid One hundred and ten sheep were lost and 300 acres of grazing land were razed when a tent caught fire at…

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Special Sheep Section for Soldier Settlers At Boorowa Show

Boorowa News · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 1

So as to encourage, soldier settlers in the Boorowa district to compete in the special sections provided at…

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£28,678,961 Increase in Wool Sales

Boorowa News · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 3

Wool sold during the second half of 1952 realised £28,678,961 more than for the same period of the previous…

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Farmers Too Lax in Handling Bulls

Boorowa News · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

It is obvious that many Australian farmers have grown too lax in handling and controlling their bulls,…

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Dearer Market At Big Sheep Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 2

Farmers and Graziers report having conducted a most successful sheep sale at Goulburn on Tuesday in conjunction with Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., in association with M. McCullough,…

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N.Z.L. Wool Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 5

On Monday January 19, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue…

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