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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Lower Wool Market Super Merinos Easier Other Descriptions' Firm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers.& Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports: On the 26th February we submitted an attractive catalogue of 5808 bales,…

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The Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 4

The Brisbane sales have practically left the position unchanged. The irregularity recently noticed in Sydney was continued, and matters…

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The Wool Outlook Top Prices and Wool Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: For the moment the trend of wool prices is in buyers' favor. Circumstances at present are of assistance…

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Wool Position Still Sound No Cause for Uneasiness

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: The further easing of 5 to 7 per cent, in wool values at recent Sydney sales probably raises doubts as to…

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Queanbeyan Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 2

Local wools were well in evidence at last Monday's Sydney sales. Mr. A. G. McKeahnie, Naas, Tharwa, obtained 28¾d, 26½d, and…

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Sheep Growing More Profitable Than Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 3

That growing sheep in Australia will for some years to come be more profitable than growing cattle seems to be the accepted belief in pastoral…

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Wool Demand Brighter

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The hesitancy in bidding noticeable at the previous week's auctions was entirely absent from our Sydney…

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Recovery in Wool Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: The downward trend in wool prices has apparently been arrested. Just as the initial stages of the…

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Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., under date March 24th, writes:— 2,600 bales of wool have been…

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Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. under date 24th March, writes: 2,600 bales of wool have been…

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Sound Wool Consumption the Dominance of Local Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The upward tendency in merino wool values at both local and London sales, and the advance of 2d to 3d per…

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Sales of Local Scoured Wool Textile Activity Abroad

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Apparently the recovery in wool values at closing March sales has satisfied manufacturers that rates are on…

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Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

Winchombe Carson and Co. advise by wire as follows:—We sold 10,000 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Thursday. The rise of five per cent in values for…

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Queanbeyan Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Queanbeyan district wools figured largely in the offerings at last Thursday's Sydney auctions. Winchcombe, Carson's sales included A. J. Strudwicke, Captain's…

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Wool Again Rises

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Demand at our Sydney wool sale on Thursday last provided a fitting close to our auctions of the main selling…

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total and General News Mongarlowe Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Mrs. E. Kelly's comeback fleece, from Mongarlowe, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney sale last. Thursday. The wool…

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Cattle Subsidy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 7

The Federal Government has decided to conditionally make its subsidy on exported beef and cattle retrospective to January last…

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Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

At their sale on the 10th April at the Wool Exchange, Sydney, the Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co…

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Worms in Sheep Importance of Early Drenchings

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

An expert writer in the N.S.W. "Agricultural Gazette" says:— Losses caused by worm infestation of sheep were particularly heavy…

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Wool Market Closes Strong It's Sound Position

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., those who anticipated that shortage of supplies of fine wools would cause a strengthening, in demand for all…

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