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

Farming & the land, 1955

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Our Wool and the Japanese

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 9

Japan has budgeted for the purchase of about 400000 bales of wool in Austraila in the fiscal year…

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Wool Profits Delayed by Poult0n Case, Says Mr. Fraser

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 May 1955 · page 3

The purpose of the Wool Realisation (Distribution of profits) Bill was to defer final distribution of Joint Organisation profits beyond June 30, the date fixed by previous legislation…

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Commonwealth Trading Bank At The Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 May 1955 · page 4

Mr. C. P. Tracey, Yass Manager of the Commonwealth Trading Bank, said this morning that the Bank will again open an agency…

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Bank of N.S.W. Branch At Annual Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 May 1955 · page 4

Again this year the Bank of New South Wales will conduct a full time branch at the Annual Sheep Show in Sydney. The Show…

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One Sheep—two Types of Wool

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 June 1955 · page 4

A Sydney sheep classer at Young has made a discovery described as “of outstanding importance to the wool industry…

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Wool Lectures Give Invaluable Help

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 June 1955 · page 3

Wool Technology lectures (1955), on wool production were spread over a period of two days and were given by…

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Main Sheep Show Prizes Go to Merryville Stud

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 June 1955 · page 2

Sir Walter Merriman’s merino stud, Merryville, won the Stonehaven Cup for the seventh time at Sydney Sheep Show on Friday. His entries also won the grand championships for…

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Sheep Show Carried by Two Studs Merryville & Mungadal

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 June 1955 · page 4

In a review of last Week’s Sydney Sheep Show at which Merryville again took the major honours, a special…

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Top Sheep of the Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 June 1955 · page 5

MERRYVILLE winning team in the Stonehaven Cup competition tor the best five sheep in the Sydney Sheep Show classes. Merryville also supplied the team in reserve. (Photo Dalgety’s News Service)…

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Wool Report

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 June 1955 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. at their sale in Sydney last Monday sold 8900 bales at auction and privately. There was strong general…

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Yass Stock Market Cattle Up £2

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 June 1955 · page 6

Yass Associated Agents report that at their regular three weekly sale held last week, 150 fat cattle were yarded and competition was keen. A total…

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Pasture Improvement ¼ Million More Sheep Could Be Run In Yass District Says Agronomist

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 June 1955 · page 2

At least half a million more sheep could be earned in Goodradigbce Shire if improved pastures were established on even 50 per cent. of land…

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This Week In Wool Increased Australian Buying(Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 14 June 1955 · page 4

With only one more sale at Newcastle. Albury, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne. Brisbane. Geelong and Perth. the wool-selling season this…

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No Rabbits, So Foxes Attack Sheep in Broad Daylight

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1955 · page 1

FOXES, with no rabbits to live on, are killing sheep in the district and ducks in the town. At last Yass P.P. Board meeting, Dir. P. McGrath said they had heard…

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Barton’s Sheep Sale

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 June 1955 · page 2

Just on 15,000 sheep were penned at J. A. Barton & Co’s big sheep sale at Young on Tuesday last, June 14, and was the best…

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Yass Stud’s Success at Sydney Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 June 1955 · page 1

At the recent Sydney Sheep Show, the “Lewis Farm” stud of Messrs. A. S. Scanes and Sons, exhibited six fleeces, and gained…

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Graziers Envisage Record Season for Wool and Fats (From Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 June 1955 · page 4

Rarely has the pastoral winter outlook been so favourable over such a wide area of Eastern Australia. In Queensland, from The Gulf to the…

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Wool & Flower Festival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 June 1955 · page 5

A public meeting will be held on Monday, July 4, to discuss the holding of a Wool And Flower Festival…

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This Week in Wool Eager Buying at Final SALES(From Dalgety’s News Service)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 June 1955 · page 4

Final wool sales for the season at Newcastle, Albury and Ade-Iaide this week again underlined the eagerness of the trade to…

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Farm Water Supplies Shire Wants More Information

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 June 1955 · page 1

Goodradigbee Shire Council wants more information regarding the Farm Water Supplies Act before it is…

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