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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

318 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 16

Wool for America

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 2

The extent to which the Sydney wool market has benefited by American competition, is forcibly demonstrated in the export figures for the…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd January:—Actual business in wool is suspended for the time being, but there seems to be…

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The Seized Wheat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 4

In connection with the recommendations of the Necessary Commodities Commission that the Government should pay the farmers…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report The London January sales are expected to open with prices firm at the recent advance established in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 244

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the department…

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Miscellaneous. Meteorology. Forecasting for Farmers

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

A useful paper of the above subject was read by Mr. H. L. Lane at a recent meeting of the Ponto branch of too Agricultural Bureau, the object…

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Dairying. Udder Diseases. Preventive and Curative Measures

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

"Caked and spoiled udders are the bane of the milk producers' business," says Dr. A. S. Alexander, in a current article. Generally they do not…

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Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Cultivation

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

In irrigation farming, no less than in the production of crops under ordinary "dry" conditions, cultivation is more than half the business. It is…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report that the holiday recess ends this week, and on Monday, 17t instant, local auctions will be resumed,…

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Organise Wheat or Meat? the Taxation Theory

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 4

A series of articles under the heading "Organise" will appear in our columns. They are reprinted from the "Sun," Sydney, and have been prepared by a writer who has…

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Charges for Wool-Selling. Shall They Be increased? John Bridge & Co. Say No

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 2

Our readers will notice in our business columns a very important manifesto over the name of John Bridge & Co., Ltd. This is of intimate…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having held his first special sheep sale on Thursday, when over 17,000 sheep were yarded to a very large and…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report: The New Zealand Government announces an embargo on the export of crossbreds, excepting to the…

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Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Co., Limited Avoiding Useless Expenditure

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 2

There appears to-day an important announcement by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., who have forseen that the ever-increasing taxation, and cost of labor and material, will…

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Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Company, Limited. Avoiding Useless Expenditure

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 7

There appears to-day an important announcement by John Bridge and Co., Ltd., who have foreseen that the ever-increasing…

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Pastoral. the Dorset Horn Cross. For Fat Lamb Market

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4

A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture, when a consignment was forwarded…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 245…

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Strong Demand Store Sheep. Big "John Bridge" Record Results

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 2

The recent general rail-north-west have invested the with unwonted activity, [?] that Messrs. John, Bridge & c…

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Farmer and Business Man. Varied Problems

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4

There is no man in the country who needs to be a good business man more urgently than the farmer, says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary to the United…

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Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Manuring of Orchards

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 4

In almost every branch of agriculture the application of fertilisers to the soil is essential if the best results are to be obtained. According to the officer who…

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