24 Feb 1939
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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 24, 1939
Page
1
Gunning secures a decisive win amid a chaotic report of season tourism traffic and widespread commentary. The piece threads through multiple figures, names, and locales, highlighting a dramatic contest and spectator reactions while noting miscellaneous events and archival references.
The Forty-Third Exhibition featured Merino sheep and champion rams from Merryville Pty. Ltd. with strong showings in open classes. Judges praised the improved displays in the Merino and poultry sections while noting weather and turnout influenced overall results.
An OCR rich account details Western graziers, including Thorn and Weiler, facing drought, reduced cattle numbers, and financial strain. It notes 38,000 fewer cattle than before, damaged livelihoods for sheep holders, scarce water, and stock losses across stations like Coronma Peak and Coonumble-Warraithe, with talks of recovery prospects near two years.
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