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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

339 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 17

Wheat Supply

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

The despatch of wheat from Victoria to N.S.W. is being expedited by both sea and rail transport…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. report:—It may be taken for granted that the authorities are steadily endeavoring to arrive at…

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Big Wool Deal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

A Bredford syndicate is reported to have bought 100,000 baies pf colonial wool for £1,000,000. The wool will be used in idle…

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The Wool Trade

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

The strongly pessimistic outlook in the wool trade in England continues. The trade anxiously awaits the opening of the next London…

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The Wool Clip

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 7

In the course of a speech Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said with regard to the sale…

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Wool Buyers Marking Time Appraisements Re-open

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: The light general rains of the past week were timely. Following on recent falls they will assist…

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High Prices for Sheep & Cattle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

At the Wangaratta sheep and cattle market there was a large yarding, and there was keen competition for all classes. There was a big demand for fat cattle…

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Sheep Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The 26th annual sheep show was opened on Thursday at the Sydney Showground. In numbers merinos show a distinct improvement as…

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Stud Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 3

A stud sheep fair was commenced in Sydney yesterday by Dalgety & Co. A merino ram was sold privately before the sale for one thousand guineas to Mr. Geo…

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Wool Dividend

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

It is stated in well-informed circles that arrangements have been completed for the payment of £8, 750,000 as the first dividend on the…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd July:—A further conference of wool-growers and selling brokers…

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Golden Sheep Soaring Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

An explanation of the recent big rise in the price of meat is supplied by the extraordinary prices which are being paid for sheep in the…

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Floods Abating. Heavy Losses in Sheep. Many People Homeless

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The floods are abating in the Coonamble district, where much damage has been done. The river is falling at Narrabri…

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£4,000,000 Worth of Wool. Dividends in Bonds

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The copious rains recorded recall the fact that after the floods in the Darling River…

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The Wool Question

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Hughes says that in all matters relating to the payment of the half profits he bas been acting with the representative of the…

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£4.000000 Worth of Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 6

Cable reports state that a Bradford syndicate has bought 100,000 bales of Coronia wool and it is rumored that the wool is destined for…

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Value of Harrowing. Benefit to Growing Crops

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

The advisability of harrowing growing crops of wheat is a matter for immediate and serious [?] by farmers in the…

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Wool Stocks

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

With reference to the reported possibility of the new Australian wool clip competing with unsold stocks held under Government…

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The Wheat Pool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, denies the suggestion from Melbourne that he is holding up the decision regarding the…

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Australian Wool Profits and Prospects

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

Commenting on the wool position, Sir Arthur Goldfinch British Director of Raw Materials, said that at the present time the…

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