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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Market

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

The New Zealand Loan & Merca[?] the Agency Co., Ltd., report:— This Company submitted a catalogue of 6530 bales on Wednesday…

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Wool Market Brighter

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

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— On 5th February we offered 8795 bales, comprising many attractive…

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Wool and Its Cost Workable Values

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Though some irregularity has been experienced in wool values of late, the likelihood or any marked setback in…

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Sharp Rise in Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

Smaller supplies forced bidding at the Homebush cattle auctions on Monday. Only 2300 head were yarded. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that…

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Wool Supplies Factors in Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— During the 1925/26 season 2,655,334 bales of wool were sold in the Commonwealth. That total included…

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Increased Butter Production

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

The following summary of butter graded in Sydney for the six weeks ended 9th instant illustrates how rapid has been the increase of production:…

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Local Wool

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

Mr. E. Bunn's St. Omer clip realised as follows:—7 bales AAA m e at 21½d 9 AAA m w at 21d, 5 AA h at 20½d, 8 AA m e at 20¼d S AA m w…

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Winter Fodder Crops a Reminder to the Dairy Farmer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

Of all animals the dairy cow is the most economical producer of human food. No [?] animal can utilise large quantities of food to such advantage,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: — We sold 7500 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. Demand was more widely distributed than for some…

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Wool Auctions VALUES UNCERTAlN

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes:— On the 12th February we offered a catalogue of 7,7,95 bales, included in…

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Wool Reports Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

Little alteration has occured in wool prices this week as compared with quotations current ten days or so ago. Although…

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Healthy Dairy Herds Tuberculin Tests at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 4

In his fortnightly report to the Municipal Council last night, Inspector H.V. Fowler stated: “During the past three weeks 124 cattle have been tested…

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Wool Auctions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 1

Australian Mercantile, Land and Finace Co. Ltd. report: On 13th inst. we brought forward a catalogue of 2,300 bales and on the 14th a catalogue of…

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Wool Auctions Values Uncertain

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., write:— On the 12th February we offered a catalogue of 7,75 bales, included…

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Wool Supplies Factors in Demand

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— During the 1925-26 season, 2,655,344 bales of wool were sold in the Commonwealth. That total included…

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Stronger Wool Market More General Demand

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Demand showed a welcome gain in strength at our Sydney wool auction on Thursday. Competition was more…

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

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 5

We brought forward a catalogue of 3243 bales on Wednesday last, which was mostly drawn from the New England, southern and western parts of…

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Wool Values Stationary

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. Ltd. writes:— On the 19th February we offered 7,410 bales including many attractive…

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Yorkshire’s Wool Opportunity. Long-Looked-For Values

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: For many years Yorkshire has acclaimed that if wool could be bought at figures so that average merino…

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Dairying in South Africa

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 3

There is evidence of a very strong desire on the part of South Africa to improve dairying conditions in fthe Union by organisation on the lines…

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