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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

252 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 13

Braidwood Spring Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

At Braidwood on September 19, at two o'clock sharp, Mr. Jno. L. Robertson, Auctioneer, will sell 400 head of superior store cattle. The…

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Sheep in the Park

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

At last night's council meeting Alderman Murphy bitterly complained of sheep depasturing in the park. They had completely fouled…

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Wool Deal Commended

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, write:—"Mail advices to land from England express great satisfaction for the purchase of the…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, September, 13, 1918. Wheat Prospects

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

The report of the world's wheat position, as outlined by Senator Russell, may have been elicited by the demands of growers for more…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 6

At the Goulburn. Quarter Sessions Patrick Stephen Harrington and Mary Harrington were charged with stealing at Boro on May…

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New Seasons Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise:—Appraisements of the current season's wool started in Sydney last Tuesday. Satisfaction is…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley reports having held their opening Special Cattle Sale on Tuesday, the 17th September, to a large and representative attendance of buyers…

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Wool Away

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 6

Wincheombe, Carson, Limited, write:—Shearing is proceeding apace this year. As evidence of the rapid progress being made…

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Local Stock Market Report. Opening Spring Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 3

Everson & Calthorpe report having held their opening spring cattle sale on Saturday last. It was left to the young auctioneering firm to break the ice so far as…

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The "Get Up" of the Wool [?]

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 3

The Australian, Mercantile, Land Finance Co, Ltd., write us as follows :—We fluid some growers are much concerned with the…

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Wool Packs! Interesting Position

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 October 1918 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write:— "In another part of your paper appear two separate announcements of ours, referring to the wool-pack…

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Saturday's Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The cattle sale conducted by Mr. W. E. Oldfield at the Showground yards on Saturday was well attended by…

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Prime Cattle Wanted

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 5

Every yard of cattle offered at Homebush last Thursday comman-ded ready competition. Thirteen hundred head were forward. But…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

On Saturday, Messrs, S. L. Roberts and D. McMillan, authioneers in conjunction, will submit to auction 600 head of cold country cattle. This is a good…

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Wool Packs! Interesting Position

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 3

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write- "In another part of your paper appear two separate announce-ments of ours, referring to the…

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Wool Offerings

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool appraisements are proceeding steadily in Sydney. At the series which commence this…

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Wool Packs! Interesting Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 6

John "Bridge & Co., Ltd., write— ,"In another part of your paper appear two separate announcements of ours, referring to the…

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The Cattle Straying Nuisance. Lively Talk at Council. Offenders to Be Prosecuted

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 2

At last night's Council Meeting Alderman Freebody again brought up the nuisance created by stock being allowed to stray within the…

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Big Supply of Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 4

Offerings in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday totalled 32,000 head. In spite of the big supply, however, prices for…

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Sagacity of the Sheep-Dog

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 4

The exhibition of uncanny intelligence given by the sheep-dogs at the show brought back the recollection of a…

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