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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Canada Cuts Wheat Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 3

WINNIPEG, Tuesday: Canada has followed the lead of the United State and has cut wheat prices by…

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Full Confidence in the Future of Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 June 1954 · page 3

PREOTORIA (TRANSVAAL) Tuesday: South Africa, New Zealand and Australian wool interests have expressed their "full confidence and optimism" in the future of wool…

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Wagga Holds Wool Week

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 6

Wagga's "Wool Week"—the third of its kind held in New South Wales in recent weeks—took place from May 24 to May…

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Crookwell Corriedals' High Placing at Sydney Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 1

Corriedale sheep from Crookwell's celebrated Gundowringa stud took many high places at the Sydney Sheep Show last week and secured the grand champion ewe award…

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Smaller Wool Stocks in U.k

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 2

Stocks of wool in the United Kingdom at the end of March are reported by the Wool Industry Bureau of Statistics at…

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Wheat Price Cut Likely: Advice to Growers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Australian Wheat Board, meeting in Melbourne to-day, may decide to cut the price of Australian wheat. This move would bring the…

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Canada Does Not Want Wheat Price War

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

OTTAWA, Wednesday: Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent yesterday told the Canadian House of Commons that there was no desire by Canada or the United States to get into a cut rate price war on sales of wheat abroad…

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Little Justification For Brand-Stained Wool To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 8

Brand-stained wool, frequently the result of a "rough and ready" outlook, near enough fifty years ago, had little…

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Freak Crop

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Grasshoppers and abnormal seasonal conditions turned the cropping cycle upside down this year for a Gulargambone…

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Some Wool Irregular

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

Prices for medium to heavy burred wools were irregular at Sydney sales yesterday. Other merina wools were firm…

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Grand Champions at Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

Grand Champion ewe from Winb[?] Stud, Gunnedah, and Grand Champion ran, from Merryville Stud, Yass, were the winners of top honours of the Show. (Dalgety’s News Service Photo)…

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Merryville Scoops Pool at Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

Sir Waiter Me[?]riman fun extreme led) had another outstanding victory at the Sydney Sheep Show, winning the Merino Ram Grand Championship and the Stonehaven Cup group award. The reserve grand champion ram from Echo Stud Yass and the grand champion…

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Advice On The Hand Feeding Of Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 2

Mr. F. Hildred, Goulburn District Inspector of Stock, has made available the following advice to stock owners forced to hand feed their sheep in the present severe shortage of natural feed:…

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Brand-stained Wool Can Be Prevented

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

Brand-stained wool, frequently the result of a “rough and ready” outlook 50 years ago had little justification in the industry…

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Judging the Stonehaven Cup Groups at Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

The winning team from Merryville is nearest the camera on the right of the picture. (Dalgety’s News Service Photo)…

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The Week in Wool (From Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1954 · page 4

In another week of diminishing offerings at a single selling centre, wool values continued their upward trend at Brisbane, where…

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Gulargambone Man Reaps Freak Wheat Crop

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 5

As a result of a combination of grasshopper plague and abnormal seasonal conditions, a Gulargambone…

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Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 1

Broad and burry wools were again irregular on the Sydney sales yesterday. Greasy merino fleece, sold to 139d…

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Cattle Market in the South

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 8

The increasing demand for good lines of male cattle by Victorian fatteners, and the extreme shortage of offerings in the…

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High Standard of Sydney Sheep Show Entries

Boorowa News · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 5

Sydney Sheep Show judges were unanmious that standards were maintained in all sections, and that good…

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