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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

318 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 16

WOOL Canvassing. Who Pays for It? an Open Letter From John Bridge & CO., Ltd

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 May 1916 · page 4

We reply in this frank and perfectly open manner to the criticism levelled by certain wool canvassers against our proposals for…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report that the recent buoyant tone in the wool market in London has resulted in more. animation here also, several…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report that there was nothing of importance to report in the Sydney wool market last week, business…

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WOOL Canvassing. Who Fays for It? an Open Letter From John Bridge & CO., Ltd

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 6

We reply in this frank and perfectly open manner to the criticism levelled by certain wool canvassers against our proposals for…

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Dairying Utensils

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 5
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

The supplying of the Dairy Utensils which are required in connection with the Dairying Industry is a very important…

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Record Potato Crop

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 7

A record potato yield is reported from the New England district by the district potato inspector, Mr. W. D. P. Edwards, of…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 3

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report:— In the Sydney market wool…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report that prospects seemed particularly favorable both for the sales held in £Brisbane this week, and also the…

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Drastic Wool Embargo. "John Bridge's' Attitude

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

The announcement in the newspapers on Monday last that the Minister for Customs had prohibited the exportation of wool to any pla[?]e…

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Drastic Wool Embargo. "John Bridge's" Attitude

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 7

The announcement in the newspapers on Monday last that the Minister for Customs had prohibited the exportation of wool…

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Our Wool Trade

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 1

At the time of Writing no explanation has been vouchsafed by the Federal authorities as to their reasons for prohibiting the…

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Wool Sales Postponed

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The action of the Federal Government in prohibiting the export of wool to countries other than Great Britain has interefered with the…

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Wool Again Held Up! None for Our Allies

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 3

With characteristic watchfulness, John Bridge and Co. have lost, no time in revealing what, in their opinion, is the real…

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A City Man Engages in Dairying

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 5

Mr. Brown was tired, and disappointment was plainly depicted in his face. Formerly he had been engaged in mercantile…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 5

The fourth series of wool sales in London has concluded. All merino wools have hardened in value, good scoureds closing…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 3

At the Cooma Quarter Sessions last week, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Herbert O. L. Wilkinson, grazier, of Tumut, was charged with having…

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Tharwa Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

A line of 5 bales of merino fleece from Mr. T. Kelleher. Rocky Crossing, Tharwa attracted very keen attention from buyers at Wiuchombe. Carson's Sydney auction…

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Record Wool Prices

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 3

Hill, Clark and Co. report that at the Sydney wool sales this week they obtained 22d, which is equal to the record price for greasy merino in…

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High Prices for Fat Sheep

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Harry Warden Graves, Ltd. report having sold at Homebush on Thursday merino wethers on account of J. Gallagher. Jnr., Burbong, to 36/- on account of…

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