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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

594 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 27 of 30

Pastoral Control of Weeds

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 1

Once some species of weeds be come firmly established, eradication is practically impossible; effective control of these is only possible…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 3

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: — A buoyant tone prevailed at the Brisbane sales, the trend of values having been slightly upward. The average…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

Competition was very keen at the opening of the Brisbane wool Bales this week. France, Germany, Italy, and Belgium, were very brisk…

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Wool Auctions Values Improved in Brisbane

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Co. reports 7th November:— During the week buyers have been busy in the Brisbane centre where a…

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Wool and Its Value Prices and Clothing Costs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Though no person concerned ts overoptimistic in regard to wool values, the excellent bidding experienced at…

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Help for Farmers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 3

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, said the other day that it was recognised that many settlers and others who bad suffered as a result…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 8

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— In accordance with anticipations, the market in the Brisbane centre…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 3

The fact that only another 172,000 bales of wool are to be offered before Christmas assures, a continuance of the strong market and animated…

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Pastoral Experiments in Lamb Feeding

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 5

Highly significant results are being obtained at Glen Innes Experiment Farm in a series of trials of various sheep lick compounds to test…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 5

Sheep showing any quality sold at firm, but slightly reduced prices when W. H. Wheatley offered about 15,000 store sheep and lambs at a…

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Wool Auctions Values Improved in Brisbane

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports, 7th November:— During the week buyers have been busy at the Brisbane centre, where…

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Soldiers Want Free Farms

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 3

A meeting of soldier settlers on the irrigation areas at Leeton decided to petition Parliament for the redress of legitimate grievances. The I…

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Butter Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 2

Values ruling in the three principal butter producing States are: — Queensland, 214/8 per cwt.; New South Wales, 196/-; Victoria, 191/4…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report:—A total clearance was made of about 14,000 sheep yarded for our special sale on Thursday, 7th November. Good…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Co., reports 12th-November:— The third series of Sydney auctions opened on the 11th instant, when close…

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Pastoral Control of Weeds

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

In a discussion of the weed problem in these notes last week it was pointed out that timeliness is the essence of economical weed control, and that…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report: With few exceptions our catalogue last Tuesday was composed of average quality wool, several clips being appreciably…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports, 12th November:— The third series of Sydney auctions…

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Confidence in Wool Values Moderation an Advantage

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Recent wool market experiences demonstrate the part human nature plays in business, despite the…

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Agricultural Weeds on the Farm The Increasing Importance of Control

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 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 might…

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