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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand—higher Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes, 10th February:— At our latest sale we offered a good…

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Record Wool Clip Enormous Increase in Sheep

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

The present wool clip in New South Wales is estimated by the Government Statistician at the record total of nearly 500,000,000 lbs…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

Put, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: The catalogue we submitted at our last sale comprising 50080 bales. pro vid a most attractive selec[?] and…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Prices for Local Clips

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

There was a strong demand for fine wools at yesterday’s Sydney sales. Competition was keen throughout. A season’s record for pieces was made…

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Linking Farm and Factory a Romance of Cotton

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

No more interesting event has happened in the industrial history of Australia than the recent purchase by the Australian cotton-spinners of the…

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Record Wool Clip Huge Increase in Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The present wool clip in New South Wales is estimated by the Government Statistician at the record total of nearly 500,000,000 lbs…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 2000 head of cattle on Thursday last to a large and representative attendance of buyers. Competition…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

SCHUTE, BELL & CO. LTD. report: We held a most successful sale on Wednesday, clearing practically the whole of the offerings. A very…

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Market Report Ram and Sheep Sale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercan[?] Agency Coy. Ltd of Goulburn report a yarding of about 600 Merino Rams 250 Long Wools and 20,000 store…

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Local & General News Local Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 2

The following wool sales aer reported:—Hush/Marlow, 5 bales ewes at 28d, 5 bales e w h at 28d; E. Daniels, Bombay, 8 bales A A w at 25½d…

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The Sheep Outlook

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 6

The State, according to the Government Statistician's revised estimates, is now carrying close up to 55,000,000 sheep. The announcement had been…

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Wool Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 3

The total value of the wool sold in the Commonwealth up to the end of January was £33,412,895, of which £31,933,018 represented greasy wool…

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Consistent Wool Demand Critical Points Passed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—With close on 800,000 bales, of wool already sold and about 260,000 bales awaiting sale, the Sydney market can…

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Wool Attractive Catalougues, Record Prices Average Over £25 Per Bale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operating Co., under date 18th February, writes:— At our sale on 16th inst, we…

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Wool Attractive Catalogues Record Prices Average Over £25 per bale

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co operative Co., under date 18th February, writes: — At our sale of 16th inst. we…

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Firm Wool Values

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Late buoyant values were maintained or merino, comeback and crossbred wool at our Sydney sale on Monday…

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Rural Sanitation Advice to Farmers

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 3

The necessity for as high a standard of sanitation in rural districts as in towns is essential if the health of the community is to he maintained, points…

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Wool Report

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—The strong demand on German, Japanese and French account has been well…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

W. H. Wheatley report having raided 30,000 sheep on Thursday last, 17th February, to a large attendance of buyers. Competition was free for…

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District Wool Clips

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 1

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report: At our last Sydney wool sale we sold account of Rolfe Bros., Gininderra, hoggets’ wool…

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