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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

332 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 17

The Wool Market

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: It is now nearly three months since wool sales were held, and there has been little of interest transpiring in…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Very keen competition opening Brisbane wool sales. The…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 3

The demand was very keen at the opening Melbourne wool sales. Prices for best merinos and fine comebacks were 5 to 10 per cent, dearer than…

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Wool Report Prospects Satisfactory

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 5

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:— Signs of reviving confidence in the stability of wool values are unmistakable at last. London opened with…

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Wool Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

Commenting on the position as disclosed by the Brisbane and Melbourne sales, a Sydney authority says:—…

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The Rise in Wool Continent Very Active

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Results of the wool sales held in Brisbane and Melbourne can be viewed with satisfaction. Prices…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 1

Wincheombe Carson Ltd., report:— Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on Monday. Continental competition was keen, France being a very…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

Wincbcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., wired us yesterday:— Competition was keen at our Sydney wool sales on Tuesday. We sold…

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District Wool Clips

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 3

Sales of district wool at the Sydney sales included: IK (Michelago), 6 bales greasy e 25d, 21 e at 25d, 8 e at 23½d, 12. e at 22¾, 21 w at 23½d,…

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The Wool Scheme

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

Although Sir John Higgins's scheme for the stabilisation of wool values will be turned down in N.S.W., it is not without its strong advocates,…

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Wool Demand Stronger Market Aspects

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Demand at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday was very brisk. France proved a particularly eager…

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Self-Help in Farming a Useful Organisation

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 3

"There is not a pot of gold at the end of every legeslative rainbow. There is no magic in legislation as a panacea for agricultural difficulties…

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Wool Scheme Rejected

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

Sir John, Higgins's scheme for the stabilisation of wool values was on Wednesday unanimously rejected at a conference of the Grasiers'…

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Big Cattle Sale at Orange

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

In this issue Messrs. Leeds Bros. (Orange) and R. W. Dennis (Dubbo) advertise a special sale of 2000 store cattle at Orange on Tuesday, August…

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Higgins Wool Scheme Rejected by Conference

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

"That the views expressed by a majority of local meetings of woolgrowers in opposition to the scheme submitted by Sir John Higgins be…

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Braidwood Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

Continental buyers competed actively for Mr. D. L. Allen's comeback wool from Braidwood, offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:— At our sale last week competition was brisk throughout for practically all descriptions, and prices realised…

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Brighter Wool Market the Change in Japanese Buying

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Despite dullness in trade in York-shire, due to the strike among textile workers, the wool market has of…

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The Wool Market

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: We offered an attractive catalogue of 3274 bales at our sale last week and by auction quitted 3046 bales. The…

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