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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

275 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 14

The Wool Position

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

Wool production is decreasing throughout the world. To-day there are 551,624,000 wool-producing sheep in the world as compared with…

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Wool and Its Strength. the Future of Supplies

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: Australian experiences encourage confidence in the future of the wool market. Demand at Brisbane sales…

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Big Holdings. on the Increase. Small Farms Disappearing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 4

Speaking at the New Settlers' League Conference on land settlement, Mr. Bluett, secretary of the Local Government Association, said that…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report: As is usually the case in London a better tone has developed in the market as the…

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Bright Wool Outlook. Consumption Continues Apace

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 4

Wichcombe Carson Ltd. report: As an avenue for the sale of wool the local market has been quiet during the past…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 4

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report: Business in Sydney wool market is now confined…

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Bright Wool Outlook. Consumption Continues Apace

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: As an avenue for the sale of wool the local market has been quiet during the past week. But the effects…

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Our Wool Industry. Value of Last Clip

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 5

Results of last season's wool operations are no wcomplete, and are most gratifying. They show that, despite a decrease of 127,965 bales in…

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Rabbit Skins Again Dearer. The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports:—

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 3

Offerings totalled 97½ tons, of which we had 204 tons, our catalogue being the largest submitted. Exporters and local hatters again operated…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—The London sales have closed with values showing appreciable improvement…

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Money versus Wool Need for Judicious Restraint

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report:—The time-honored law of supply and demand has had no stronger demonstration of its…

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The Coming Wool Clips. Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co, writes:—Although two months still remain before the selling of the…

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Soldering for Dairy-farmers

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 1

An elementary knowledge of the use ot the soldering Iron is of particular value to dairy-farmers. Now farmers have to use tinware of…

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The Coining Wool Clips Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:— Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: The most satisfactory feautre of the week has been the splendid general rain that has fallen over all but the…

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A Wonderful Cow And a Unique Butter-fat Record

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 2

"The world record established by the Milking Shorthorn cow, Melba XV., is one of which not only dairymen, but the people generally of…

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Cattle Shortage. Grazier's Prediction

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 5

A well-known grazier, with extensiye holdings, said on Friday that nothing was more certain than that there would be a cattle shortage in…

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French Wool Activity Costs and Profits

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Inquiry for wool privately in Sydney has been brighter…

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French Wool Activity. Costs and Profits

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: Inquiry for wool privately in Sydney has been brighter for the past two or three weeks than for some…

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Buoyant Sheep Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 4

High prices were the order of the day at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. Supplies only totalled 22,000 head…

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