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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

329 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 17

Marketing of Dairy Produce

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 4

As the result of three days' consideration at the recent Producers and Consumers' Conference at Bathurst, the producers' fresh milk…

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Wool and Cotton the Sheep's Advantage

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Though the broader fleece wools are not realising prices equal to the figures ruling at early September sales,…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 5

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Ltd. report under date 2nd October:— The catalogues submitted during the…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 6

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 2000 head of cattle on Thursday to a fair attendance of buyers principally from local districts. The…

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Bad Weather in Queensland Heavy Losses of Sheep SYDNEY

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

Though the dry spell has somewhat broken in parts of Queensland, steady rains are still wanted in many pastoral areas. One authority estimates the…

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Jam-making on the Farm Some Seasonable Reminders

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

With the beginning of the summer fruit season the business of jam-making again assumes importance to the farm housewife. The making of jam…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report: We sold 6900 bales of wool at our Sydney auction mart yesterday. France, Germany and Japan were…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—Sales have bean continued during the week with the selections generally containing a…

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Fine Wool in Favour

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Inquiry for fine wool gathers strength as this season's sales proceed. Our latest London cable advises that…

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Pastoral Notes Intensive Pasturing Some Methods Practised in Victoria

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 6

"The applications of the word 'intensive' multiply rapidly. In almost every sphere it is to be heard, and in none more frequently than in relation…

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Strong Wool Demand Quality Lines Wanted

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Demand for wool showed no sign of slackening at our Sydney sale last Wednesday. France Germany, Italy…

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Farm Labor State Award Issued

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 7

The State Industrial Board (Agricultural Employees) has issued an sward in connection with the application of the Australian Workers'…

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Pastoral Employees Amended Award

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 2

As a result of an appeal to the Industrial Commission, important alterations have been made in the rates of pay for pastoral employees…

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The Wool Market

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 4

Schute Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—At the sales held during the week a confident tone was manifest in the sale room with good general…

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Continental Wool Activity. Speculator's Fortune

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson ,Ltd. report the Continent, has set the pace for the wool market of late. As was the case last season, it is a strange…

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Petrol Tax Rebate to Farmers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 3

Referring to the possibility of users of petrol for stationary or form engines applying for a rebate of petrol tax from the Government, consequent…

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Continental Wool Activity Speculator's Fortune

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The Continent has set the pace for the wool market of late. As was the case last season, it is a strange…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

Full particulars appear in an advertisement in this issue of a special sheep sale to be held by W. H. Wheatley at Goulburn on Tuesday next, 26th…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd. (Goulburn) report a very successful sale of sheep at Goulburn on Thursday 14th October. The…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Do Not Fail to See Exhibit on the Great White Train. "IBIS" & "Melba" Brands Canned Fruits Farms Improved and Unimproved Now Available under

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 4

Freehold or Leasehold Tenure Apply Commissions Representative, Truck No. 13, or to the Secretary, Water Conservation…

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