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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

318 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 16

Big Averages for Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 2

As evidence of the excellent results secured by owners at last week's Sydney wool auctions, attention is drawn by Winchcombe,…

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The New Clip "John Bridge" Wool Sale. Encouraging' Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 3

Up to 20was made by John Bridge & "Co., on the 12th inst., for early shorn greasy fleece. It was got for a consignment from…

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Brisk Cattle Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 8

1500 head of cattle were on offer at Homebush last Monday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that offerings changed hands at…

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South Coast Farms

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 8

As a result ol increased milk production (says the "S. M. Herald"), cultivation of smaller areas, the adoption of scientific…

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Homebush Cattle Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 3

One thousand five hundred cattle were yarded at. Homebush last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that the market ruled easier for all classes. Prime…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that the wool market showed a decided weakness at their sale last Monday, owing to the fact that…

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Sydney Wool Sales. 23¾d for Greasy Merino

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report under date 27th Sept.:—We found improved competition at our wool…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report: Sound, long-stapled merinos, particularly those which are free from burr, continue to meet with an…

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"John Bridge" Wool Sale. Fine Figures

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 2

Notable prices were secured by John Bridge & Co., Ltd., at their sale on Sept. 27. Out of a total offering of 2,453 bales, 1,217 bales…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: At our sale on 28th September we found free, shafty merinos very firm, with a tendency in sellers' favour…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports:—Owing to flood's only 2,580 cattle were yarded at Goulburn at our sale on 5th inst., and considering the incessant…

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Sheep Prices at Homebush

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 October 1916 · page 2

Competition lacked the zest of the previous day's auctions at the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that prices were I/- to…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd, report that they offered at auction on Monday an attractive catalogue of 3429 bales. Competition was…

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Wool Records

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

No fewer than five records were obtained by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency (Company, Limited, at its sale on Wednesday…

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Brisk Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that the demands for all the best wools was very keen at last week's Thursday auctions, ands prices…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report: Extra superior merinos continue in keen keen demand; for such wool up to 26¾d has been paid, which is an…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports; There was a large and representative attendance of buyers at our sale at Goulburn on Tuesday, when 3,500…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report! Good to superior quality wool continues in very strong demand at the best levels of the season the latter…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"At Brisbane wool sales on Tuesday prices for fine…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 3

John Bridge & Co, Ltd, report: We sold merino fleece to 22d and xbreds to 21 3/4d. The market is in sellers favor for all free merinos…

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