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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool and Feminine Wear Prices and Consumption

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Indications certainly point to strong competition for wool throughout this season’s closing series of Australian…

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Export of Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

One of the resolutions for discussion at the twenty-fifth congress of Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia, commencing at Brisbane…

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Queanbeyan Sheep Market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

Woodgers and Calthorpe Limited report a very heavy yarding of sheep at their sale yesterday. Buying power, owing to the inclination of the…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

SCHUTE, BELL & CO. LTD. report: No quotable alteration was noticeable when sales were resumed this week, although a somewhat extended demand…

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Green Coloration in Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Though distinctly uncommon, it is not a very rare thing to see wool, which shows a greenish discoloration, and at times a reddish…

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Wool Sales Closing Series

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports:— On the 16th last, we submitted a catalogue of 6,910 bales,…

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Cattle Shortage Sir Sidney Kidman's Prediction

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Sir Sidney Kidman believes that there will be a big cattle shortage throughout the world. He considers that, owing to the heavy shortage in…

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Strong Wool Demand Values Very Firm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Competition was brisk at our Sydney wool sale on Monday. Prance, Germany and Japan were very keen…

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Wool and Feminine Wear Prices and Consumption

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Indications certainly point to strong competition for wool throughout this season's closing series of Australian…

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Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

A musical treat provided by the World’s Best Records will be broadcast from 3AR on April 24, when the whole of the famous Pastoral Symphony…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— The seventh series of sales was commenced in this market on Monday…

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Carrying Farm Goods Cutting Down Costs

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 6
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"One of the most important features of the Bruce-Page Government's policy speech, and one which is receiving immediate attention, is the…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

At Sydney wool sales on Monday the A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. offered a catalogue of 5,817 bales which generally consisted of clips from the later…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. writes:— “There has been little of note happening in the Sydney auctions of late…

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Strong Wool Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Continental competition was particularly keen at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday. France and Germany…

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Pastoral Good Pasture

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

Apart from the increased value of the land itself that results from im­provement of the pasture it carries, good pasture has many advantages…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— Incidence of Anzac Day and the fact that we were last sale on Wednesday, debar us from commenting upon our…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Prices were not exceptionally high at W. H. Wheatley's special cattle pale on Tuesday, but good rates rul­ed nevertheless, and the market was…

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Braidwood District Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

A few district dips were included in Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney catalogue last Tuesday. Merino fleece from P. Kelly and T. R. Cargill,…

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