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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

329 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 17

A Radio Joke the Boy and the Butter

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 4

An amusing incident which, must have been heard by thousands occurred at broadcasting station 2 B.L. last week. Miss Monica Scully's…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale Slight Advance in Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 18,000 sheep on Tuesday last to a large attendance of buyers from Gundagai, Monaro, and westeren…

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Wool Anticipations. Advantages of Moderate Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 8

Abroad the opinion was freely held that the effects of a large Australian wool crop would be felt in the new year, and prices would as a result…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: The offerings at Sydney wool sales now include many wools very suitable for America, from whence…

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Seventy-five Sheep to the Acre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 4

Jemalong Station, situated 20 miles down the river from Forbes, will always be associated with the pioneering of irrigation and fodder…

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Firm Wool Demand Supplies in Great Britain

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Any doubts held as to the soundness of wool values should be dispelled as a result of recent experiences…

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Local Wool

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 1

Good competition was experienced for district wools at the Sydney auctions on Monday. The clips offered…

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For Stomach Worms in Sheep

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 4

In the cooler districts, salt is almost as necessary to sheep as the food they eat; it maintains them in health and vigor,…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep The Utility of Scrub

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 4

While edible trees and scrub undoubtedly have their utility for the pastoralist in dry times, it is unwise to make use of them…

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Mona Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. H. O. C. Maddrell's Mona wool from Braidwood, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction on Monday. The wool…

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Strong Wool Demand Prices Generally Firmer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Bidding generally snowed decided vigor at our Sydney wool sale on Monday. Super merino fleece lines…

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The Outlook for Wool Conditions Abroad

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: A year ago the wool trade was in a most unsetled condition. Only 70 to 75 per cent. of the quantities then…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Value in Growers' Favour

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. reports:— At our sale on the 15th inst. we offered an excellent selection,…

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The Cattle Industry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

What is the outlook for the beef cattle industry of Australia? Opinions, even among the experts, differ. There are some who believe that in…

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The Outlook for Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ytd. report:—A year ago the wool trade was in a most unsettled condition. Only 70 to 75 per cent, of the quantities then…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Value in Growers' Favor

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports:— At our sale on the 15th inst. we of-fered an excellent selection, including…

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Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 5
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

The, Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:—At our sale on the 24th March we offered an excellent catalogue,…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy. Ltd. report a yarding of about 600 head of local cattle at their special sale on 23rd utimo. The…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report a yarding of approximately 12,000 sheep at their special sale at Goulburn on 25th of…

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