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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

329 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 17

Commercial. Special Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report a yarding of about 600 head of local cattle at their Goulburn sale on Tuesday, 23rd…

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The Wool Position

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: An overseas authority commenting on the wool market some five weeks ago expressed the opinion that if…

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Classing of Wool Clips

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:—We recently emphasised the lack of encouragement given to those growers who take pains in the classing…

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The Wool Position Artificial Fibres

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—An overseas authority, commenting on the wool market some five weeks ago, expressed the opinion that if…

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Wool Auctions

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: Last week's business in Sydney was limited to a few private sales, buyers generally taking full advantage of…

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Substitute for Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

Samples of the new substitute for wool—sniafil—are now common in the city, and it has ceased to be a novelty (write Schute, Bell & Co.),…

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The Buoyant Wool Market Outlook Promising

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 8

Winchcomnbe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Nothing has arisen to weaken the confident tone of late decidedly noticeable in the wool trade. When a…

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Wealth of the State Nearly 43.000,000 Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 1

The Government Statistician has made available the agricultural statistics for the year ended June 30, 1925…

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Wool Market Strong

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Strong Japanese and German competition was the outstanding feature of our Sydney wool sale on Monday…

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Wool Market Strong Japan And, Germany

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson. Ltd. report:—Strong Japanese and German competition was the outstanding feature of our Sydney wool sale on Monday…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report a yarding of 29,876 sheep at their special sale at Goulburn on Thursday, 15th instant…

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Local & General News Local Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

The following wool sales are reported:—H. Bassingthwaighte, "Lorrina;" 6 AAA cbk e w 19Id, 5 AAA xb e 181d…

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Continental Wool Buying the Pessimists Surprised

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. write:— The Continent has again proved its great value as a competitor at Australian wool sales. German and…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 4

While the utility of sheep on the wheat farm is gradually becoming more generally recognised, many farmers are unfortunately content to…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery report:—The sales of the 1925-26 clip are now in the fina lstage. Auctions in this centre will continue until about the…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

At the resumption of sales in Sydney on Tuesday the market was Quite equal to the level of values ruling last week. Fine wools had the…

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Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—We sold 92 per cent of the large lots we offered at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday. The Continent…

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Demand for Cattle Waggons

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 4

As a result of the keen demand existing for cattle waggons, about ten days' notice is now required to obtain trucks for the conveyance of…

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Sheep Grow Grass

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

During tile past few years the mountainous country between Wombeyan Caves and the valleys to the north has become the haunt of wild stock,…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes under date 29th April:— We offered our first catalogue since…

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