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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

308 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 16

Prime Sheep Wanted

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 2

Buyers' attention was again mainly centred on prime sheep at Homebush last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that as a result rates for good…

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Prime Sheep Wanted

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 4

Buyers attention was again mainly centred on prime sheep at Homebush last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., repot: We are still without advice from the authorities as to when appraisements are to be resumed, so that, all that…

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Wool for Overseas

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write: During July and August 87,040 bales of wool were shipped overseas from New South Wales. These figures…

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Wool Foe Overseas

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1917 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write: During July and August 87,040 bales of wool were shipped overseas from N.S.W. These figures are…

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Sheep Rates Rise

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 1

Every sheep offered at Homebush last Thursday was eagerly snapped up by buyers. Supplies were heavier than of late; but the…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 2

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports under date of October 3:—In accordance with what had been fully understood…

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The Wool Pool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 1

Instructions from the Central Wool Committee have been issued to the wool selling brokers to defer the payment of the second…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded on Thursday, October 4th, 1500 head of cattle to a large attendance of buyers from Riverina, West and local districts…

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Wool Dividend Postponed

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Instructions have been issued by the Central Wool Committee to defer payment of the second dividend…

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Date of Wool Dividend

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write: The Central Wool Committee has now announced that the first dividend on last year's wool clip,…

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Local and General News Wool Payments

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Go. wired us on Wednesday that the Prime Minister announces that a 10 per cent, dividend on last year's…

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Wool Appraisements

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: The Prime Minister has stated that the organisation for appraisement of the 1917-18 clip is almost complete…

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Wool Stocks in England

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., write: "The Advisory Committee in England recently recommended that a minimum stock of 500,000 bales of…

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Sale of Butter to Britain. Another Large Contract

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 7

The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) has added another item to his list of large commercial undertakings, having just…

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Prime Young Cattle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2

Generally, there was an easier tendency in cattle values at Homebush last Thursday. But owners with prime young lines forward fared well. Prices for these…

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Crookwell Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

The above sale, held on 12th instant, was one of the most successful yet conducted anywhere by the firm of W. H. Wheatley. There was…

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Record Sale of Cattle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded and sold 3500 head of cattle at Goulburn on Friday last, the 19th inst., at the high all round average…

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Big Arrivals of Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 8
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

Winchcombe, Carson, -Ltd., report that shearing operations are proceeding apace in the country. Arrivals at Darling Harbor last…

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