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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

339 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 17

Farmers' Board

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 2

The local Board which has been entrusted with the duty of recommending to the Government the cases of necessitous farmers who…

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2/6 per lb. offered for Butter

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

A circular received in Melbourne from a Vancouver firm states they are willimg to give half-a-crown per lb for butter f.o.b. This equals 280…

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Farm and Field. Success with Cows

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

Success with modern dairy-farmers begins with the cow. No excellence of management in the manufacturer will make up for the lack of…

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Sheep and Cattle Easier

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 5

As was anticipated in trade circes, previous day's extreme rates were not sustained either for sheep or cattle at Homebush last…

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Carriage of Wool. Railway Rates

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 3

When it was proposed last month to increase the railway freights, the president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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Telegraphic News. Monday, 4 p.m. the Wheat Scandal

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Justice Pring, Royal Commissioner, has made a report on the general phases, of the State Wheat Office inquiry. The report…

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The Markets. Small Wool Shipments. Heavy Stocks in U.S.A.

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report :—The resumption of wool auctions in Australia does not entirely hinge on…

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Extra Burden on Producers. Protest by Farmers and Graziers' Company

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 5

The Managing Director of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—…

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Extra Burden on Producers. Protest by Farmers & Graziers' Company

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 4

The Managing Director of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—…

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The Wheat Scandals

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 1

The interim report of the Commission which is still investigating the transactions of the N.S.W. Wheat Office furnishes most…

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Small Wool Shipments. Heavy Stocks in U.s.a

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The resumption of wool auctions in Australia, does not entirely hinge on shipments abroad, as…

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Extra Burden on Producers. Protest by Farmers and Graziers' Company

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 6

The Managing Director of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—…

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Farm and Field. Strength From Milk

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

[?]enty of milk is one of the simplest ways of improving the general health of children, authorities believe, and home demonstration agents of the…

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Corning Farm Beef

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

The pieces commonly used for corning are the plate, rump, cross ribs and brisket, or, in other words, the cheaper cuts of meat. The loin, ribs,…

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Batemans Bay Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

J. L. Robertson reports having held a satisfactory cattle sale at Bateman's Bay on Saturday last. Unfortunately rain fell in torrents…

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Farm and Field. Blood in the Milk

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

This is not really a disease, but may be the result of some disease or a condition due to other causes. Thus, the trouble is sometimes caused by…

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American Dairying

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

In the United States, the production of milk is more than six billions of gallons per year—an average of nearly one gallon per cow a day—and,…

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Breeding Dairy Cows

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

Every dairyman can own cows that will yield an increase big enough to support feed and labour costs and give a fair profit to boot. The need is to…

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Australasian Wool. Imperial Governments Profits

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 3

The question of wool-profiteering continues to excite the greatest interest. The British Profiteering Committee on Trusts is…

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Wool and the Drought. Profit on Government Wools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 1

Winchcombe, Garson, Ltd. re-port:—The beneficial effects of the recent rains in pastoral centres are evidenced in the number of…

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