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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

594 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 30

Farming Rabbits?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 2

Allegations were made to the Minister for Agriculture by farmers at Bega that certain landholders in the district were farming rabbits. It was…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: At the Sydney wool sales last week we submitted a catalogue of 6,340 bales drawn from all parts of the State. The…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— The series of sales which terminated on Wednesday last marks the…

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Wool and Its Cost Improved Sale of Goods

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Since wool values receded in February, trade in manufactures in most countries has shown more life…

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To Modernise Farming Efforts of Bruce-page Government

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

"Though its efforts in some directions have been frustrated by traditions of the past and legacies of previous administrations, the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 1

The catalogue of 6,139 bales submitted by the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-Operative Co. Ltd. on the 6th instant included: A/c Mrs. H. M. Cawthorne,…

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America and Wool the Future of the Staple

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Australia has marketed a record clip during this season. The receipts of wool at the stores to April 3 totalled…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

A welcome stability was apparent in store sheep prices on Tuesday, when the New Zealand Loan & Mer­cantile Agency Co., Ltd., offered about…

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The Wool Market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:—The market has been virtually unchanged at the Brisbane sales this week. Stability is the present keynote,…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received the following telegram from their Brisbane Office:—"Brisbane wool sales opened with more attractive…

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Pastoral Black Disease Control by Prevention of Fluke Infestation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 1

The relation between black disease and fluke infestation in sheep has already been referred to in these no tea. How by observing the measures…

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America and Wool the Future of the Staple

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—I Australia has marketed a record clip during this season. The receipts of wool at the stores to April 3 totalled…

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Australian Farming

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

Sir John Russell, the eminent Agricultural authority, who visited Australia last year, recently addressed the Farmers Club in London and gave a…

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Pastoral Feeding Off Growing Wheat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 5

The feeding-off of growing wheat is an operation this is entirely dependent upon the season, and with good rains and mild temperatures in…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 1

The mystery surrounding recent disappearances of sheep is expected to be cleared up by an arrest made last week following inquiries made…

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Wool Prices What Has Been the Drop?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 1

Has wool declined 25 per cent, in value in recent years, as stated by Professor R. D. Watt in his lecture on Tuesday evening on the economic…

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Pastoral Dipping of Lambs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

The results of dipping trials at the Bathurst Experiment Farm this season confirm those of previous experiments, demonstrating that dipping…

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The Wool Outlook Conditions Dictate Caution

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The wool market gives no cause for particularly cheerful feelings. No reason fur undue pessimism exists…

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P.D.S. Column Increasing Dairy Production

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

In some States, Victoria and New South Wales particularly, Directors of Butter Factories and other prominent dairymen have become convinced of the…

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Higher U.S.A. Tariff on Dairy Products

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

The President of the United States made increase of the duty on dairy produce an election issue, and if this is brought into effect, of which there is…

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