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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Keen and well distributed competition was experienced at our Sydney wool auction yesterday, Japan, Yorkshire,…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Easier

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co., writes:— On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8.815 bales, including…

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P.D.S. Column Investigation of Butter Transports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

The Australian Dairy Council—though the Value of its work seems to be Overlooked in some quarters—does take a keen interest in the various…

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Sheep and Wool Improvement

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The system of district instructors in sheep and wool, with headquarters at divisional centres, is being inaugurated by the Department of…

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Pastoral Stock Boards' Powers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

Country interests grow weary of political promises—and more promises—and now seek definite assurance of performance. This was stressed…

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District Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

Bright in color, soft and showing good length and quality, the Silver Hill clip from Mr. S. Daniels, Bungendore, commanded keen Continental,…

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Wool Sales

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

Winch come be Carson, Ltd. wired us on Wednesday:— Keen, well- distributed competition was experienced at our Sydney wool…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Easier

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

The Secretary, Farmers and Grazier' Cooperative Co.,writes:— On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8,815 bales, including…

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Stable Wool Market Distribution of Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—A world-wide conviction appears to exist that wool values are likely to be maintained in the vicinity of…

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Wool Reports Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

A slightly easier tone has developed in the market this week, such depreciation being more clearly defined in the case of top lots of good…

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Dogs Destroy Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

Within a radius of ten miles of Queanbeyan during the last week, over sixty sheep have been killed or so badly mutilated by stray doys that…

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Wool Prices

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

The minor character of price fluetuuations in the Sydney wool market thin season is shown in the monthly average price per 1b. realised. The…

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Wool Market

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

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— We brought forward a catalogue of 6508 bales on Tuesday last, which…

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London Butter Awards

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 1

The silver medals won by the Gloucester Dairy Company and the Comboyne Rural Co-op. Society Ltd. for salted butter exhibited at the last…

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P.D.S. Column Butter Values

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 1

A review of the P.D.S. Statistical records of butter values which have ruled in the Sydney market for the past 20 years reveals that only on one…

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Wool and Its Cost Workable Values

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

Winchombe, Carson Limited report: Though some irregularity has been experienced in wool values of late, the likelihood of any marked setback in…

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Sheep Market Dearer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 1

At the Homebush yards yesterday 38,232 sheep and lambs were penned. There was the usual attendance of buyers, including store buyers, who…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Late values were recorded for fine wools at our Sydney auction yesterday, but rates for all broad quality lines…

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Wool Market Brighter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. writes:— On 5th February we offered 8,795 bales, comprising many attractive wools…

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