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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co , Ltd., report: — Roster of sales for the first series of the new season has now been issued, provision having been made for…

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Continental Wool Buying Regaining Confidence

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Further quantities of local fellmongered wools have latterly been sold to Continental operations in Sydney…

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The Price of Bread Position of the Wheat Grower

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

Whilst the inquiry into the price of bread in Victoria is exciting a tremendous amount of interest and comment in that State, very little has…

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New Zealand Dairy Production

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 August 1929 · page 2

The report issued by the Dairy Division of the New Zealand Department of Agriculture shows that the production of butter and cheese for the 12…

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Pastoral Hand-feeding of Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 5

Discussing in the current "Agricultural Gazette" a subject which is unfortunately of general interest to sheep owners just now, an officer of…

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Goulburn Cattle Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, report: Abouti 135 head of good store conditioned bullocks and steers were trucked from Redbend (near Forbes)…

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Cattle Sale at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley, Stock and Station Agents, Goulburn, report:— About 135 head of good store conditioned bullocks and steers were…

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Australian Dairy Council Reasons for Abolition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 3

Some criticism has been directed at the Minister for Agriculture from certain quarters because of his decision to cut this State adrift from…

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Queensland Butter Returns

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 2

The sales of Queensland butter on the markets within the State for the twelve months ended 30th June, 1929, were 400,414 boxes. The Chairman…

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United Kindgom’s Butter Imports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 2

Figures showing the butter imports of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the year ended 30th June last, and sources of supply, are to hand by…

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Yarns From Wool Strong Competitive Position

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: — The wool trade is now marking time pending the opening of the Australian selling season. Few orders from…

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Pastoral Silage for Sheep Some Points in Feeding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 4

Although silage is one of the best j substitutes for green grass, and a reserve of it is of great value in a season such as the present, a certain…

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Testing Dairy Cattle Good Results in Queanbeyan Application to Be Made for Area to Be Proclaimed Tubercle Free

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. Saunderson, an officer of the Department of Agriculture, addressed the Municipal Council briefly last night on the question of having the…

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Pastoral Pasture Management

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 5

Can the output of butter per acre be doubled? This is a possibility suggested by progress results in trials that are…

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Yarns From Wool Strong Competitive Position

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., write:— The wool trade is now marking time pending the opening of the Australian selling season. Few orders from…

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Pastoral Hides and Skins

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 1

Careless methods of flaying the skins of cattle and sheep, and excessive branding of cattle and calves, are the causes of heavy losses…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date, 5th September:—Although the opening sales in Adelaide to-day will be of absorbing interest to the…

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Wool and Money the Question of Values

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Though it must be admitted that pessimistic utterances have been more prevalent than optimistic statements…

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Dairying in Western Australia

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 4

Like other primary industries, dairying is making solid progress in Western Australia. From a wheat importer not many years ago, the Western State…

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Serious Drop in Wool Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 3

The first wool sale for the season in Australia opened tn Adelaide on Thursday. The market appears to be from 25…

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