Synthetic Blends And Wool Values
Rises in costs of production of all types of wool have encouraged a fresh trend towards blends of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1955
167 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 9
Wool Price Fall for Week
The first week of Australian wool sales for the 1955-56 season ended with chief grades of combing wools…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Senior Group
Young people between 16 and 25 years of age are invited to a special meeting on Thursday night to form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dead Wool Sold To Buy Metho
YASS Pastures Protection Board is going to ask the Council of Advice if skin buyers can be compelled to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week in Wool Concern Over Price Drop (From Dalgety’s News Service)
Lower wool prices at the opening sales of the season in Sydney and Adelaide last week, though…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Drenching New Type Of Tube
An improved method of drenching sheep with phenothiazine or other worm drenches has been evolved by the use of a specially designed oesophageal tube…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices Stabilise
Dalgety’s advise that the decline in wool prices is believed to have ceased. The firm stated this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Fleeces at Flower Show
Attractive trophies will be awarded again as prizes at this year’s exhibition of wool fleeces at the St…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →History Of Wool On The Air
SPINNING a Woollen Yarn, written by Barbara Woodward for the International Wool Conference, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yass Wool Sold
Winchcombe Carson Limited report selling [?],800 bales of wool at their Sydney sales on Thursday. Except…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yass Wool Festival Committee Meeting
A infecting of the Yass Wool Festival committee will be held next Monday, September 26, 1955, at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Sewerage Farm Land for Service Station Council Will Help Oil Company Find Other Site
An Oil Company is prepared to spend £15,000 on building a modern service station on an acre of sewerage farm land in North Yass if the Municipal Council can make the area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Festival Loan Plan Goes Into Action in Town and Country
The loan plan to finance the Wool Festival Yass in December 1956 swung into action this week. The plan originated at a public meeting held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Week in Wool Improved Tone Continues (From Dalgety’s News Service)
In the wool salerooms in Albury, Adelaide, Newcastle and Condon, the improved tone of the previous week in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Acre of Sewerage Farm Land Would Give This Amenity to Yass
This is the £15,000 service station at Chatswood. If the Yass Municipal Council will sell or lease one acre of the sewerage farm in North Yass opposite the Shell Depot, the Atlantic Oil Company will erect a similar building and induce the transports out of South Yass. But a majority of the Yass aldermen have cold shouldered the proposal. See editorial page 10…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Festival
Another £100 has been promised for the Wool Festival Loan, bringing the amount to £715…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sewerage Farm Land for Service Station
Referring to the application by the Atlantic Oil Company to buy or lease an acre of the sewerage farm in North Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sale Televised
At Winchcombe Carson’s wool sale last week the first [?] auctioned was televised for overseas publicity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Garlo Tragedy Child Fell In Creek While Playing
“It would appear the child was playing with a boot polish tin. It rolled out of his reach into the creek, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henry O’brien Started Boiling Down at Yass and Saved Sheep Industry
The name of Henry O’Brien, of Douro, Yass, should not be forgotten by the pastoralists of Australia. He was responsible, mainly, for the development of boiling down stock which…
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