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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Sheep Branding Oils Satisfactory Fluid Still to Be Discovered

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 3

Because of continue complaints from woollen manufacturers overseas regarding the losses caused by the use of tar for branding sheep,…

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Goulburn Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 800 cattle and 16,000 sheep on 23rd June, to a large and representative attendance of buyers…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Delegate Argus · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:— "More widely distributed…

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Wool Looking to Next Season

Delegate Argus · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— The Brisbane sales (season's last) are now closing with no…

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Wool for the East Sydney and Brisbane Offerings

Delegate Argus · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 30/6/31:— During the eleven months ending May exports of wool from the…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort. and Co., Ltd., report:— The trade in Sydney is in recess until the opening of the new season…

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Wool Looking to Next Season

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— The Brisbane sales (season's last) are now closing with no…

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America and Wool Her Indirect Influence

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 7/7/31:— Though the United States is not nowadays a large purchaser of…

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The Wool Outlook The German Situation

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 20/7/31 :— Difficult though the Continental situation appears at the present…

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A Maintenance nation for Sheep. Departmental Trials at Trangie

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

No problem is of more vital interest to pastoralists than that of how to maintain their flocks most economically during the…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report:—There were not enough cattle advertised with our sheep sale on 16th inst. to attract any buyers from a distance…

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Flock and Wool Improvement

The Bombala Times · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2

The following address was delivered at the Agricultural Bureau Conference by Mr. J. M. Coleman, senior sheep and wool instructor :—…

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A Long Rail Journey Only One Casualty Among 443 Head of Cattle

Delegate Argus · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 3

Leaving Orbost by a special train load of cattle last month, Mr. Percy Nixon, and his son, Jim, had the satisfaction of…

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Sheep Tick

The Bombala Times · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 4

A wingless fly belonging to the order Diptera and family Hippoboscidae; the mouth parts adapted for piercing and sucking blood. The…

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Hairs in Wool Simple Test for Their Detection

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 3

The "Yorkshire Post" of 22nd June publishes the following interesting article :—A good deal of complaint has been made in recent…

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Sheep Tick

Delegate Argus · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 2

A wingless fly belonging to the order Diptera and family Hippoboscidae; the mouth parts adapted for piercing and sucking blood…

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Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Coy. Improved Finances. Dividend and Bonus to Be Paid

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy, Ltd, was held in Sydney on 11th inst. The Hon. A. K. Trethowan,…

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Caseous Lymphadenitis ("Cheesey Gland") Disease or Sheep

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 3

On account of the very important part which wound infection plays in this disease, the following measures are suggested:— I. Highest degree of…

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Wool and Top Prices A Comparison or Figures Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 18/8/31:—

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 3

If reason for the expectation of a dull wool market for opening sales were exclusively sought, decidedly pessimistic opinions…

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The Wool Position. Pre-war and Present Value

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 August 1931 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Though the current circumstances abroad give no reason for optimistic…

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