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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

594 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 23 of 30

The Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—About 80,000 bales of wool have been now sold on the Sydney market this season. Auctions have also been…

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Wool Industry (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 4

Sir,—We note a paragraph in your issue of Friday last under heading of "Southern Wools," which refers to a quantity of 60,000 bales from "B" zone…

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Wool and Money Financial Effects

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Despite the lowness of present wool prices the present situation has one [?]cassuring feature. Millmen are…

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Pastoral Where Fluke Is Prevalent

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

Rabbit control, along with other points in general management, has a considerable bearing on the health of domestic live stock, points out the…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 3

Schute, Bell & Co., report:—The beneficial rainfall last week is a substantial set-off against the depression caused by low wool prices, and…

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Wool and Money Financial Effects

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Despite the lowness of present woo prices the present situation has one reassuring feature. Millmen are…

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Dairying in West Australia

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

Butter production has been making substantial headway in W.A, but there is a long way to go before that State will be self supporting, as the…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 5

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Lid., report:- Sales in the local market were resumed on Monday, 30th September,…

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Wool Sales Offerings to Be Curtailed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 5

After full consideration of the wool position it has been decided to curtail the offerings in the Sydney centre to the extent of 25 per cent. from…

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Export Butter Market

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

The strong London market will make speculative buyers anxious to obtain suplies of butter, and factories in New South Wales would be well…

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New Butter Computing Tables

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

The old approved butter computing chart used by factories was based on a water content of 12£ per cent. The law, both in Australia and Great…

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Increased German Butter Duty

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

Germany has increased the import duty on butter to 50 marks per 100 kilograms. Roughly that is £2/10/-per ton, and it is almost double the…

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General Wool Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report:— Japan was a vigorous bidder for good class wools at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. France, Germany, Italy,…

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Wool and Its Present Value Pre-war and Present Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: — Troublesome and depressing though, the wool market has been of late, the maladies from which it is suffering…

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Great Britain’s Dairy Imports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

A recent article in “Empire Production and Export” supplies some interesting figures in relation to Great Britain’s imports of dairy produce…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 4

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Limited, report: — This Company held its third sale of the present season on Tuesday last,…

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Fat Cattle by Motor

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

The Roy Hill Pastoral Co., in which Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, of New South Wales, has an interest, conceived the idea of using the mobility of the…

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General Wool Demand

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Japan was a vigorous bidder for good class wools at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. France, Germany, Italy,…

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Wool and Its Value Pre-war and Present Prices

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Troublesome and depressing though the wool market has been of late, the maladies from which it is suffering…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots Valuable Educational System

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

The experiment areas conducted by the Department of Agriculture in association with farmers continue to be a great source of interest to the…

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