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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Marauding Dogs Killed 126 Sheep at Bowning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

SHEEP valued at £600 have been killed by stray dogs on a Bowning property within a week…

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Wool Students See Local Properties

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 1

A party of 22 sheep and wool students from Sydney Technical College, including two Australian girls, a Chilian and five Japanese, visited Goulburn last Friday and Saturday…

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Local Wool Men For Conference

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

Twelve graziers from the Goulburn district are to attend the Australian Primary Producers' Union Annual Conference to be…

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£750 Is Total Amount From 1954 Red Cross Wool Drive

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

The grand total from sale of wool and donations for the 1954 Red Cross wool drive was approximately…

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Cattle Judging At Royal Criticised

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 6

The action of, the committee of the Sydney Royal Show, in departing from the old custom of judging all breeds of cattle on the one day. was criticised at the meeting of the South Coast and Tablelands Union, held at Bowral…

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Dairy Officers Perturbed

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 1

Experts yesterday expressed alarm at last week's U.S. decision to sell surplus dairy products on the world market. The…

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Highly Successful Goulburn Sheep Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

On Tuesday of last week a large special sale of store sheep was conducted at the Goulburn yards by…

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Twenty-two Inch Wool From Ewe

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 3

Wool from a crossbred ewe recently shown in the Coonabarabran district reached a maximum length of 22 inches…

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Wool Values Hold Firm At Sydney Sale

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 8

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. reports that the 16th series of sales in the Sydney Centre…

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N.S.W. Dairy Farm Championship Competition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 8

Over the last 18-years the N.S.W. Daily Farm Championship competition conducted by The Farmer and Settler…

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Neighbours Put in Crop for a Widow

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

A fine example of service to a neighbour was given recently in the Curban district, when a group of…

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Wool Continues Improving Tendencies Demand and Values Strong

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: As the 1953-54 wool season draws to a close, wool news both in the marketing and manufacturing…

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This Week In Wool (From Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 May 1954 · page 8

With Continental buyers again bulling the market at Sydney and Adelaide, and Bradford and Japan reluctantly stretching limits…

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New Drench for Worms in Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 7

Recent statements in the press about "a new phenothiazine drench" for worms in sheep have given graziers the impression that the efficiency of phenothiazine has been so greatly increased that the dose rate can be…

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Crookwell Cattle Breeder's Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 7

A Crookwell cattle breeder, Mr. A. A. McIntosh, was among district owners who scored success with their…

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Sheep Competition Judging To Begin Of Crossbred Ewes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 1

Judging will begin immediately in this year’s Fat Lamb Breeders’ Competition for crossbred ewes (other than the progeny of two…

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Good Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 6

The best level of wool prices since early December was established at the opening of the Brisbane sales yesterday. Values…

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Demand For Sheep Down South

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 6

A flush winter in prospect in Victoria has boosted the southern inquiry for all classes of store sheep, with comebacks, crossbreds, and. young merino wethers, in particular, meeting ready sale…

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Sheep Dog Trials

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 6

About 400 sheep are grazing on the parade ring in Sydney. Showground. They will be used in the sheep dog trials at the…

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Sheep Show To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 2

Over 2000 sheep worth at least £½ million will appear at the Sydney showground this month…

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