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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Another Farmers' Conference

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 2

It has been decided to hold another conference of farmers. Any body of least 12 may appoint two delegates to the conference, which commences its sittings at…

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London Wool Sales. July 4

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day prices were well maintained, the representatives of American and English houses bidding very spiritedly, and taking the bulk of the wool sold…

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How the Land and Income Tax will affect the Farmers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 4

Prior to the last elections, and daring the recent session of Parliament, strenuous efforts were made to impress the farming population of New South…

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TELEGRAMS. Eight Miners Killed at Broken Hill. Death of M. Stambouloff. Tamworth Election. Another Shipment of Cattle. LONDON. July 18

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

M. Stambouloff has succumbed to his wounds. European opinion holds that Prince Ferdinand and his Government are responsible for the…

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The Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

London, Thursday.—A good tone prevail[?] at the London wool sales, the America being heavy buyers…

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The Rise in Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 2

We extract the following editorial note from the current issue of the "Australian Pastoralists' Review":— "The long-expected rise in wool has at…

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Cattle for Export

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 4

The ' Braidwood Dispatch,' commenting on a cattle sale recently held by Mv. Chapman, states: -- The prices were considered satisfactory in…

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French Wheat Crop

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

London, Thursday—The French when crops are estimated to be very short the season, and heavy foreign importations wi[?] be required…

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Shipment of Live Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 2

Sydney, Friday—The Southern Cross has called at Monte Video for coal. So far she has lost one horse, 26 cattle, and 30 sheep…

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Victorian Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 2

Sydney, Friday.—It is stated that when the homestead areas are available many of the Victorian farmers will come over and settle in the Riverina district…

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Our Wealth in Wool

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 August 1895 · page 2

Wool continues to to rise in the market and the latest cablegrams…

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Conveyance of Greasy Wool to Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 2

The railway commissioners announce that greasy wool consigned from up country stations to wool-washing establishments situated within 25 miles of Sydney or…

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Wheat Supply

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 2

London, Thursday—The "American wheat supply is estimated at 45 000,000 bushels, which shows a great falling off, compared with between 70,000,000 and 80,000,000 of…

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Latest Telegrams. Export of Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 2

London, Thursday.—Twenty five the cattle on the Southern Cross landed in poor condition, and many are regarded a being too old. The receives blame the Sydney loading…

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The Price of Wheat

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday—Efforts are being made in the Junee districts to unite the farmers for the purpose of raising the price of wheat by holding out against the ring…

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association (the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., limited, J. C. Young & Co.) report that sales of wool were resumed on Monday this week, and…

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Export of Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 2

London, Monday—the London Standard states that the bullocks ex Southern Cross were scarecrows…

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Commercial. London Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 3

The Pastoral Finance Association Limited report being in receipt of the following cablegram from their London Agents:—"Compared with last series closing rates…

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Correspondence. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topics of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for opinions expressed. the Live Cattle Trade. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 3

SIR,—I have noticed the cablegrams which have recently appeared on the above subject respecting the Southern Cross shipment, and I think Mr Bengl is to be condemned for the…

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The Boom in Wool

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 October 1895 · page 2

The boom in wool continues and prices are now fully 25 per cent…

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