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

Farming & the land, 1954

731 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 37

Wool Market Improves

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 8

The absence of Russian buyers from wool markets did not affect. values at this week's sale. Values were at their highest point for…

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Dairy Products And The Future

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 5

Controls over dairy marketing in United Kingdom are to be lifted in the near future, and market prospects are discussed…

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Donor Holds Truck Load of Sheep Until Prices Are Better

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 May 1954 · page 1

One grazier has notified, Dr. D. L. Graham that he will donate a truckload of sheep for sale in aid of Legacy funds in Yass; but he wants to hold and feed them for another month as he considers prices will be higher…

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Wool Market Improves

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 2

The wool market at the start of the ninth series of the Geelong sales yesterday showed a rise on rates at the close of the…

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Wool Action Fails

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 1

The Full High Court, in a reserved judgment yesterday, entered judgment for the Commonwealth in an action brought…

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England Needs More Aust., N.Z. Butter

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: Australia, New Zealand and Denmark, main source of Britain's butter purchases,…

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Potato Crops Ready For Digging

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 1

Potato crops in the Crookwell and Taralga districts have reached maturity but to date very little digging has taken place, according to a report issued yesterday by the…

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Sydney Wool Rates

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 3

Wool prices were firm at Sydney sales yesterday. Greasy merino fleece sold to 125d for 16 AAA W of Narralien (Boorowa)…

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Provision Of Shelter Sheds For Sheep District Officer's Advice

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 3

District Livestock Officer, Mr. J. N. Wood, said to-day many district landholders, anticipating the possibility of a hard winter, were considering providing shelter for their sheep…

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Oil Trend Links with the Farmer

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 10

Since the end of the war, mechanisation of Australian agriculture has gone ahead ahead so rapidly that the…

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Marketing of Wheat Is Dr. Evatt's Wheat Plan Phoney?

Boorowa News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 6

When asked to comment on the Pollard Wheat Plan, Mr. Charles Anderson, Country Party candidate for Hume…

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Laggan Entry Second In Cattle Contest

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 1

Mr. E. G. McIntosh, of "Carrabungla," Laggan, won second place with his entry in the Southern Tablelands…

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Crookwell Born Scientist Tells Of New Worm Drench Will Greatly Aid Sheep Industry

Boorowa News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 6

A new scientific development which is estimated to save the Australian sheep industry upwards to £10,000,000 per year has been announced by Crookwell born scientist, Mr. E. Shepherd…

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Junior Farmers' Rapid Progress in Short Period Future Prospects Bright, Says President

Boorowa News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 8

In presenting his report to the annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee last week, the President, Mr. C. G. Hunter, revealed that very rapid progress had been made in the first nine months of the club's existence…

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Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee Mr. C. A. Veness New President

Boorowa News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Advisory Committee to the Junior Farmers Club, held at he Central School last…

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Junior Farmers' Movement Annual Meeting

Boorowa News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 3

The Annual meeting of the Boorowa Junior Farmers' Club was held at the Central School, on Wednesday…

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Firm Values at Wool Sales

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 4

Dalgety’s advise firm values were maintained at Sydney wool sale on Wednesday for all descriptions Merino, Comeback,…

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Wool Market Healthy

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

Wool sales in Australia were ending on a healthy note, Mr. T. G. Carter said last night. Mr. Carter is acting chairman of the…

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Wool Outlook Better

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 8

The outlock for the next wool season could hardly be better from a market point of view, states Winchcombe, Carson Ltd.,…

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Final Wool Sale Series to Open To-morrow The final series of Goulburn's record wool sale season this year will commence to-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

The final series of Goulburn's record wool sale season this year will commence to-morrow. Approximately 7100 balcs will be offered, bringing the total…

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