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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Dairying Mineral Deficiency Its Dangers and Its Correction

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 5

Numerous reports are being received from stock inspectors of the southern districts of mortality such as is usually described as being due to…

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Season’s Record Wool Price 24[?] for Greasy Merino

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 2

The Farmers’ and Graziers’ Co-op Co. Ltd. report:—At our wool sales in Sydney yesterday we obtained the season’s record price of 24[?]d for two…

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Pastoral Weeds on the Farm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

In the more spacious days of farming weeds were scarcely a problem to be considered seriously, though a little more serious consideration then…

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German Butter Duty

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

Mentioning in this column recently the increased German butter duty of 50 marks per 100 kilograms, the English money equivalent was given…

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Queensland Butter Board

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

The benefits of statutory marketing power in Queensland are very clearly demonstrated in the report of the Queensland Butter Board for year…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:— Owing to the drastic curtailment of offerings and to further reduction during the current series to enable buyers…

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Wool Sales Restriction

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

At a conference of the Australian Woolgrowers Council and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers on Tuesday it was decided to confirm…

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Wool Still Firmer Season’s Highest Prices Full Clearances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. write 31st October:— At our sale of 30th October we…

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Free Information for Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

A twenty-four page pamphlet containing the titles of. all the publications of the Department of Agriculture has recently been issued. Every…

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P.D.S. Column London Dairy Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

Two New South Wales factories secured awards in the Colonial Butter Classes at the London Dairy Show last week. In unsalted, Candelo…

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Stud Sheep Export

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

Sixty South African students are spread throughout the southern shearing sheds of this State. Two are at Wantabadgery Station, studying…

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Big Prices Fat Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes, 2nd November:— During the past week at Homebush we sold 553 fat cattle which made an…

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The Wool Sales

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

The decision of the controlling councils to adhere to the drastic reduction, of offerings throughout the Commonwealth by one-third until…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale W. H. Wheatley report:—

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 6

Buyers from Monaro, Yass, Braidwood, Berrima and Camden districts attended our special cattle sale on Thursday, in addition to a large…

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Wool Still Firmer Season's Highest Price Full Clearances

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., writes, 21st Oct.:— At our sale of 30th October we…

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Wool Market New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:—

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 1

The second series of sales in this market was concluded on Wednesday last, when this Company brought forward a catalogue of 2196 bales which…

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Successful Butter Factory

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

In this column last week mention was made of the extension of various butter factories’ activities. The store conducted by the Bega…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:—“Competition very keen opening Brisbane wool sales. Prance,…

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Wool and Its Value Prices and Clothing Costs

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Though no person concerned is overoptimistic in regard to Wool values, the excellent bidding experienced at recent…

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N.z. Dairy Control Board

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

The report of above for 12 months ended 31st July last is a comprehensive document, and covers the fifth year of the Board’s operations…

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