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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Australian Wool Campaign Result of Committee Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 3

A meeting of the recently constituted Australian Wool Campaign committee was held last week in the Graziers Association rooms, at…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:— We submitted a catalogue of 4709 bales at our sale to-day comprising a…

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Wool and Its Influences. the Price Remedy

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The one cause for satisfaction [?] the wool industry's fortune this season is the sale of the clip within the…

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Agricultural Bureau. Ando Branch. Junior Farmers' Clubs Address by Mr. Breakwell

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 4

Mr. E. E. Breakwell, Organiser of Junior Farmers' Clubs, visited Ando on Tuesday, 1st July. During the day he attended the school, and…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 2

Messrs. W. H. Wheatley report: A few buyers from the southern and western districts attended our special sheep sale on 10th July,…

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Breeding for Wool. Agricultural Depart-ment's Advice

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 3

The small flock owner who is breeding for wool should have in view the sheep that will grow the type best suited to local conditions,…

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Growth in Wool Supplies. Price Averages

Delegate Argus · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 2

Winclicombe, Carson Ltd. report:—A few years ago millmen abroad were constantly stressing the necessity for Australia to…

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New Pastoral Award

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 5

Chief Judge Dethridge gave his judgment in connection with the application by the graziers for a variation of the Federal Pastoral award…

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Tall Wheat

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 4

The farmer pulled his team to a halt as he came abreast of the superphosphate salesman's car. "G'day," he said as he swung…

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Low Class Wool

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 3

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:— That there is not a surplusage of wool production in the world to-day would appear to be demonstrated by…

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Wool Too Dear. Professor Lions' Views. Use of Substitutes

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 3

Acting-professor F. Lions, in an address at the University last week, said that Australia must tackle the problem of utilising her cellulose…

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Treatment of "Burry" Wool

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 3

The amount of vegetable matter ill the fleece will have a bearing on the amount of skirtings taking off. If it is possible to remove all the…

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Wool Sales at Newcastle

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 2

Graziers of the North West are complaining that Newcastle has not yet been established as a wool-selling centre…

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The 1929-30 Wheat Crop Extracts from Government Statistician's Figures

Delegate Argus · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 2

The returns of (he Government Statistician with respect to the New South Wales wheat harvest for the season 1929-30, the details…

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Wool Prospects

The Bombala Times · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 3

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—A professor, with eye rather upon cold statistics than upon, human possibilities, has recently predicted that…

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Healthier Wool Outlook. a Question of Growing Costs

The Bombala Times · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— With the stocks of tops held on the Continent at the end of May showing…

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Cooma Sheep Sale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 2

Jas. H. Montague, auctioneers, report having held a successful sale of sheep at Cooma yards on 31st July. There was a good…

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Victorian Stud Sheep Sales Good Merinos in Demand

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 2

The annual stud sheep sales, held in connection with the Australian Sheep Breeders' Show, were concluded on Thursday…

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Wool for Russia Price Prospects

Delegate Argus · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—During the last few weeks some sales of local fellmongered wool for use in the Russian mills…

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WOOl and Its Users Prices and Profits

Delegate Argus · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Lid. report under date 12/8/30:— From a statistical standpoint the wool position has not looked…

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