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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Wool Values Up Substantial Rise

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

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy, reports :— The rise within a week of 25 per cent on best wools and substantial…

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Future of Wool. More Popular As Apparel. Scientist's View London

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

A bright future for wool was prophesied by Dr. Sydney George Barker (director of woollen research for the British Research Association),…

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The Transport Act. Position of Graziers and Farmers

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 3

At a deputation arranged by The Graziers' Association of New South Wales, representatives of graziers and farmers met the Transport…

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The Wool Situation Yorkshire and the Grower

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report :—The fortune of Yorkshire's trade in manufactures and the Australian grower's results for…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Laud and Finance Company Ltd. report:—We offered a catalogue of 9,930 bales on 8th inst, which…

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Wool Sales Demand Continues

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers' and Graziers' Co-operative Coy, reports: On the 7th October we offered 6,473 bales of wool drawn from the…

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Crocodile Tears. Mr. Forde and the Farmers Fencing Wire Duties

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 3

"The Minister for Trade and Casioms Mr. Forde, shed crocodile tears at having to impose on the farmer the very definite…

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Bots In Sheep. Nature and Symptoms of Infestation

Delegate Argus · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 3

"Bots," or the larvae of the fly Oestrus ovis, were first found in the frontal sinuses and horn-cores of the head of a sheep in this…

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Farmers & Graziers' Association Best Wool Prices—3 Times

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

The Farmers & Glaziers' Co. report that on Thursday attractive wool met keen competition. To exemplify the organisation…

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Wool Sales. Demand Continues

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Coy. reports:— On the 7th October we offered 6,473 bales of wool drawn from the…

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Wool Values Hardening Demand More General : Season's Highest Prices

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers aud Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports : On the 15th October we offered, 6293 bales of wool respsentative of…

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The Future of Wool American Prospects

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 20/10/31:— Some anxiety has been expressed regarding the prospects of a…

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Wool Values Hardening. Demand More General. Season's Highest Prices

The Bombala Times · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Coy. reports:— On the 15th October we offered 6293 bales of wool representative of a…

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Early Treatment of Disease As a Factor in Pastoral Profits

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 3

One of the most important means of lowering overhead expenses in the pastoral industry is the prevention or early checking…

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Cheerier Wool Outlook Better Continental News

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 27/10/31:— The importance of the wool industry in Australian welfare has…

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Commercial Wool Market

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:— The wool market continues to develop on healthy lines, and during…

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Wool and the Exchange. Influence on Values

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The influence most responsible for any changes which may occur in the…

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From Sheep's Back to Man's Back. Suit Made in Less Than Two Hours

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

Wool on the sheep's back was converted into a three-piece suit of clothes on Friday last, in 1 hour 53 minutes—a world's record…

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Wool and Its Cost Scope for Further Advance

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 3/11/31:— Until recently this season the bulk of the wool bought by…

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Wool and Wheat Values. Mers Cheerful Outlook. The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy, reports:— WOOL

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 2

The Second Series of Wool Sales (Brisbane Centre) now in progress sound values fully 5 per cent, above levels at least Sydney sales on 29th…

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