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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

365 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 18 of 19

Wool Rates Well Tested the Strength Op Demand

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 1

Wincucombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Though wool auctions have recently been held simultaneously in London and Australia, neither demand nor keener, owing…

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Wool Auctions

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 2

The secretary Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op, Co. writes: Notwithstanding the unsettled industrial conditions on the waterfront and the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office: “Wool sales opened with good average selection forward…

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Radio Programmes Weekly Features 2Fc (Farmer’s), 442 METRES

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 4

Friday, December 9: “Castles in the Air,” musical comedy, from Her Majesty’s Theatre, Act 2, 9.10 p.m. Saturday, 10: Welsh Choral…

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Agricultural Wheat and Sheep—and Oats Experiences of North-west Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 6

Progressive wheat farmers have long ago learned the value of a flock of sheep, which not only turn the stubble and the weed growth on the…

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Sheep Breeding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 4

Only recently the Sheep ami Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture contributed an article in the Agricultural Gazette on the selection…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: The buyers attended a series in Brisbane this week, where the market was very strong, particularly for all…

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Wool Auctions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., writes:—Notwithstanding the unsettled industrial conditions on the waterfront…

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Pastoral Fat, Lambs Bruised in Trasit

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 6

The New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board draws attention in its annual report for the year 1926-27 to the losses that result from the careless…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Wool sales opened with good average selection…

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Sheep Loss-what It Means

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 1

In all probability ten million Sheep perished during the present season. That means not only a direct loss to the breeders and owners of the…

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P.D.S. Column Non-Boric Butter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 7

The law prohibiting the use of preservatives in butter in the United Kingdom comes into force on January 1 next, and distributors in London…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land not referred to in these Notes at the time, a query addressed…

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Dairying in Ireland

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 7

The Irish Creamery Managers’ Association, under the skilful leadership of Mr, D. Hegarty, is now so powerful and so well organised that…

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Russian Wool Buying a Force in the Trade

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 1

Winch combe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Merino wools continue to soil with freedom in all centres where Bales have been held. Prices in Brisbane…

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Local Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 4

An advance of I/- to 2/- was recorded in sheep values at Homebush last Monday. Only 21,000 head were forward. On the hoof at the Yards…

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Sheep Sale at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 4

N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. announce a sale of 8000 fat and store sheep for Tuesday next, 20th December, at the Goulburn yards. In…

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Granulated Butter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 7

Appeal to factories by P.D.S. for trial consignment has met ready response, and interest in the experiment discloses that Managers are…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co, Ltd. report: Steadiness has characterised the wool sales this week competition having been general and well…

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Help for Dairymen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 4

A new scheme for assisting dairy farmers is likely to be attended in the near future with widespread resuits if the plans of the advisory…

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