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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Public Speaking For Jnr. Farmers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 4

Crookwell Junior Farmers marked their last monthly meeting with a public speaking competition which was…

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World Needs Wool Victoria Has Answer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 4

The world needs another half million bales of wool and Dalgety’s Pastoral Adviser, Mr. J. F. Guthrie,…

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This Week in Wool New Season’s Wool Is Coming Into Selling Centres(From Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 4

Fine weather prevailing throughout the early shearing districts has accelerated the flow of new season’s wool…

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Wheat Tests

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 8

A number of promising wheat varieties has been distributed in selected areas of New South Wales by the Flour Millowners'…

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100 Planes to Dust N. Zealand Crops

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 3

PASADENA (California), Thursday: Ten of 100 specially designed agricultural planes are ready for shipment to New…

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Wool Sold, Not Bought by Dalgetys

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 2

In reports of a taxation case before the Central Summons Gourt in Sydney on Thursday and Friday last, it was stated in error that the…

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Local Agronomist's Monthly Crop Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 5

"Light soaking showers were recorded throughout most centres of this district during the month of July,…

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Cattle Cheaper

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 2

Most cattle were £2 to £3 a head cheaper at Homebush yesterday…

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International Wheat Agreement

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: Transactions under the International Wheat Agreement, for the first nine days of the new crop year…

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Light Trading In Store Sheep

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 6

Another week of light trading in the store sheep market was confined mainly to auctions on the Victorian Border, and one at…

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Wool Fabrics Star In Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 6

Novelty wool fabrics, including a dramatic black and white windowpane check and a satin smooth worsted with a polished…

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Faulty Methods Of Hand Feeding Cause Some Sheep Losses

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 7

Graziers should remember that starvation is not the only cause from which sheep die in time of drought,…

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Rugging of Dairy Cattle

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 2

Rugging of dairy cattle during the winter months makes no difference whatever to their production, Dr. G. L…

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Cattle Markets

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 2

Another week without an auction yarding of any importance underlined the extraordinary quiescence of the store cattle…

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Wool Travel Ensemble

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 7

Pink and blue spotted woollen tweed suit with a matching coat by Douglas Cox. The wool used in this and other Douglas Cox…

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State Cannot Produce Enough Dairy Products To Sustain Itself

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 8

If New South Wales were an island we would have to import milk products equal to from 50,000,000 to 100,000,000 gallons of milk a year, according to the season, declared to Deputy Chief of the Department of Agriculture Division of…

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Treatment of Lung Worm in Sheep Stock Inspector’s Advice

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 4

Dir. G. Johnson sought information on the treatment of lung worm in sheep, at last Monday’s Yass P.P. Board meeting…

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This Week in Wool Selling Season Gets Away To Good Start In N.Z. (From Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 4

The new wool selling season got away to an auspicious start in New Zealand, where the winter crutchings sales at Wanganui and…

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Cattle Fund Surplus

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 8

If payments made by stock owners to the Cattle Compensation Fund continued to exceed claims for compensation,…

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Wool Prospects

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 3

Good woll clips will be a available for the opening sale at Sydney on August 30, Woolgrowers say stores are filling with…

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