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

Farming & the land, 1954

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District Wool

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 1

Dalgety's local clips at yesterday's Sydney wool sales included: P. Bell, Breadalbane, 117¼d; John Hammond, Bigga, 140d;…

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Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 3

Mixed quality and burry topmaking wools were slightly cheaper at the Sydney sales yesterday. Crossbred wools…

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Gundagai Protected Cattle Area

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 7

Advice has been received that the entire Gundagai Pastures Protection district has been declared a…

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Editorial Storm Over Wheat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

The storm over Sir John Teasdale's advice to Australian wheatgrowers is still raging, with some high officials coming to Sir John's aid and others condemning him for what they term "pessimism."…

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Mr. Tully's Move on Highland Cattle for Snowy

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: New South Wales Agent-General, MR. J. M. Tully, said yesterday he would soon send information on…

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Successful Dutch Flower Farmer Brought Wife To Australia 14 Years Ago

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 5

A 41-year-old Dutch flower-grower, Mr. Cornelius Tesselaar, of Silvan, Victoria, says: “If a man has energy and the will to work, then Australia is a land of limitless opportunities.”…

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Wool Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 3

Prices of merino top-making fleece and skirtings fell between 2½ per cent. and 5 per cent. at Sydney wool…

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Cattle Field Day To-Morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 2

A beef cattle field day will be held at "Pylara," Tarago, to-morrow at 1.45 p.m. The organisers have received…

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Place of Britain in Wool Market

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 5

Britain's place as a wool producing country is the subject of interesting comment in a statement by the Australian…

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Wool Cheque Shows Rise of £20 M.

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: Statistics released to-day by the National Council of Wollselling Brokers of Australia, for the six months' period ended December 31, 1953, show an increase of more than £20 million in the wool cheque…

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May Build Local Wool Exchange £70,000 General Scheme

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 1

Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. are negotiating for the purchase of Foley Bros.' premises in Verner Street, which may eventually be converted to a…

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Cattle Losses

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 1

Drought had caused heavy losses of beef cattle in the Casino-Kyogle district, a Department of Agriculture official said…

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Sheep Killed On Braidwood Road

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 3

Two sheep were killed when struck by a car oh Braidwood Road yesterday. The driver of the car, Neville…

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Record Sheep Lift

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 2

During the week, Mr. H. D. Bell, of Bolong Station, Golspie, transported by motor float 4,500 sheep from…

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Wool Prices Rise

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

Prices at Newcastle wool sales yesterday were up to five per cent. higher than last week's Sydney sale prices…

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Good Prices for Fat Cattle

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery (Branches) Pty. Ltd. report having conducted a successful sale at Crookwell on…

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U.s. Wool Policy Pleases Aust

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

Wichchcombe, Carson Ltd., report! The statement by the United States Secretary of Agriculture on behalf of the…

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Higher Tariff Would Mean High Wool Prices

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: Higher tariffs would worsen the competitive situation of wool in relation to synthetics, Mr. Ezra Benson, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, said to-day…

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Bank Help for Junior Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

The Bank of New South Wales has announced its programme of financial support for the Junior Farmer' Movement in…

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Bank Donates Trophies For Junior Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 6

The Bank of New South Wales has announced its programme of financial assistance for the Junior Farmer Movement in N.S.W…

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