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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Sheep and Wool Form, 1929

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 2

In the course of the next few days 26,000 forms for the supply of the sheep and wool returns for 1929 will be posted to sheepowners by the…

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New Butter Factory

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 5

On Saturday last at Wiseman’s Ferry, a new Branch Factory was opened by the Wyong Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd…

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Farmers Are Sold Wheat Guarantee Repudiated

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 1

"Calmly and casually, the Federal Labor Government has repudiated the very definite and solemn promise of its responsible 'members during…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 3

Schutc D[?] Co., Ltd., report: Noticeable features of our sale on Wednesday last were [?] upward trend as regards fin[?] wool, and…

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Sydney Wool Market Holding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— On the 16th December we offered 4,720 bales, consisting largely of…

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On the Land Feeding of Dairy Cows

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 1

Improper feeding of dairy cows is one of the chief causes of unprofitable dairying. It is not contended that the heavy…

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Cabbages and Cauliflowers Trials at Bathurst Experiment Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 6

With the sowing season for cabbage and cauliflower at hand, the results of variety trials at Bathurst Experiment Farm will be of interest to growers of…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: —Last week’s auctions terminated the first half of the 1929-30 selling season. From now on until the 6th January,…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 3

W. H. Wheatleyt report:—Abou 15,000 were yarded for our special sale on Thursday, 19th December, all of which were sold at auction…

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Dressings for Sheep Blowfly Tests with Various Oils

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 4

Though many types of dressings are commonly used for the treatment of cutaneous myiasis of sheep (the condition caused by infestation with the…

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Wool and Woollen Goods Lower Prices and More Trade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— The great need in the wool trade is for consumption of the staple to be stimulated so that the large amount…

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Free Agricultural Training at Government Experiment Farms

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 6

Attention is drawn by the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A.)to the courses of training which are available free of charge…

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Butter Exports to U.k

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

Shipments of butter from Australia to the United Kingdom for the current season from 1st July to 7th December were 14.S76 tons, and of cheese 380…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers’ co-operative Coy. Writes:— For five seasons in succession (up to last year) the Sydney clearances…

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Free Agricultural Training at Government Experiment Farms

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 December 1929 · page 2

Attention is drawn by the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A.) to the courses of training which are available free of charge to…

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