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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:—With the holiday spirit dominant very few transactions in wool are possible. In such sales, however, as have been…

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New Year Wool Sales Safe Market Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The eyes of the wool world will be centred on the Brisbane market for the first Australian sales of the New…

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Pastoral to Treat Blown Sheep Some Hints for the Stockman

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 3

Individual sheep can often be caught and treated in the paddock, but with a serious infestation it may be necessary to yard the flock or run…

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New Year Wool Sales Safe Market Outlook

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The eyes of the wool world will be centred on the Brisbane market for the first Australian sales of the New…

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Pastoral Worm Infestation

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 4

On a recent visit to the southern tablelands, Dr. H. R. Seddon, of the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station, found that some mortalities in…

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Wool Outlook

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

A Sydney authority says:— The remarkably strong demand at the closing sales, and especially the keen buying of Yorkshire…

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N.S.W. Butter Exports

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

The following comparative statistics of the quantities of butter exported to Great Britain from N.S.W., illustrate the present low productive…

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Sydney Wool Sales District Clips on the Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., writes:— The opening sale of the year has been allotted to Brisbane, where a…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:— “First Brisbane wool sales of New…

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Pastoral Top-dressing Its Effect on the Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

With the object of determining whether top-dressed pasture affects the quality of the wool, the Department of Agriculture recently instituted…

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Sheep Without Drover

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

How a mob of 6500 sheep travelled 18 miles without anyone in charge was told by Rabbit Inspector Harris to last meeting of the Gundagai P.P…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: — Prices realised on resumption of sales in Brisbane must be regarded as very satisfactory, as generally some…

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The Wool Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: — Before the war the world grew the equivalent of 10,151,491 bales of wool annually. The latest available figures…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 3

Wincbcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:—"First Brisbane wool gales of New Year opened on…

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The Wool Outlook Artificial Silk

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Before the war the world grew the equivalent of 10,151,491 bales of wool annually. The latest available…

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Rabbit Skins The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:—

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

After an interval of three weeks, sales were resumed on Wednesday. There were 71 tons available, with our catalogue of 18 tons in the…

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Pastoral Land for Lucerne

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

The first matter to be considered by the farmer proposing to grow lucerne is the question of weeds. Young lucerne plants grow…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report— America and Yorkshire showed improved strength as bidders at our sydney wool sales yesterday. Germany…

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Butter for Canada and U.S.A.

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

In a previous issue comment was made on the volume of consignments being made to Canada by the co-operative movement here and from New…

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Tour of Victorian Dairy Factories

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

In this column recently mention, was made of a tour of N.S.W. dairying districts to be made by a party of Victorian factory and dairymen. The…

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