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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 11

Our Cattle Industry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Mr. L. F. Swift, president of Swift & Co., the millionaire Chicago meat packers, has given some of his impressions of the live stock and meat…

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Sheep Skins Eagerly Sought After

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. report:— At the last auctions in Sydney close upon 60,000 sheepskins were sold. The sale room…

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Wool and Textiles the Raw Material Dominant

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The befit indication of local Values for greasy wools is supplied by the high level of sheepskin prices. Full…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., received the fallowing wire from their Brisbane office:—"Selection of wools opening Brisbane wool sales…

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Alleged Wool Trust

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 1

The Sydney "Worker," the official organ of the A.W.U., professes to believe that "an amazing scheme, involving the formation of a huge trust…

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Wool Prices and Demand Continent Most Active

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The character of the offerings at the Brisbane wool sales was, to a great extent, responsible for any easing in…

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Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 3

The N: Z. L. & M. Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 14/6/23:—Interest during the past week has been confined, to the progress of…

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Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd. report under date 16th June:—At the Melbourne wool sales this week, competition was…

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Wool Values Firm Yorkshire As an Influence

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: The Bradford market for wool tops shows no improvement. But though 64's continue to be quoted at the…

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Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report under date 19th June: The last series of sales for the 1922/23 selling season…

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Colinton Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

Local manufacturers bid freely for fleece wool from Mr. T. Crimmins, Colinton, offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Slightly Higher Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., brought forward a miscellaneous catalogue at their sale on the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Slightly Higher Values

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Grain, Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a miscellaneous catalogue at their sale on…

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The Cattle Suffered

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 6

When Mr. W. P. Dunn, M.L.A., recently made inquiries on behalf pf certain Mudgee dairy farmers with a view to getting assistance from the…

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London Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their London agents:—"Wool sales opened with large attendance of home and…

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Good Prices for Cattle. MELBOURNE

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

Yesterday, about 490 fat bullocks that were imported from New Zealand, were sold in Melbourne. 400 of them realised to £25 per head;…

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Cotton Crops at Young. YOUNG

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

For the first time in the history of shows at Young a cotton competition was held in connection with the sheep show on the Young show…

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New Zealand Cattle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

In our issue of Friday last particulars of prices were published in our wires of a shipment of cattle from New Zealand. The following…

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Sheep in the Park

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

At last Council meeting Alderman O'Rourke said he had been informed that there was a mob of sheep in the park. He was of the opinion that the park should…

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Stud Sheep Sale. SYDNEY

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 3

At the stud sheep sales yesterday prices were very satisfactory. 545 rams and ewes were sold, and aggregated £7731…

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