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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Pastoral Hand-feeding of Sheep Points It Is Important to Remember

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 1

It is important when a dry spell occurs not to wait until the sheep have lost condition and strength before starting to hand-feed (says the…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: — It is perhaps poor consolation to the numerous growers who are dissatisfied with current sales to assert that…

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Wool Values Stationary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & 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 Lonk-looked-for Values

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 3

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

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:— During the series of wool sales just concluded in Sydney (January 14th to February 20th) about 265,000 bales were…

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Flemington Sales Big Prices for Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes:— There were only 15,000 sheep yarded at Flemington on 21st inst., the…

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

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

The 5th series of sales was concluded in tuts market on Wednesday last, on which day this Company brought forward a catalogue of 4879…

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Excited Cattle Market

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Decidedly brisk bidding was experienced at the Homebush cattle auctions on Monday. Rates rose 10/- to 30/-per head. Only 1800 head were…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd,, received the following advice from their Brisbane Office:—“Brisbane wool sales opened to-day Tuesday with indifferent…

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Pastoral Sheep in Dry Times

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

Apart from losses due to starvation, observes a departmental publication, sheep frequently die from other reasons in time of drought. It is…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following advice from their Brisbane Office:—"Brisbane wool sales opened to-day (Tuesday) with…

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Wool Reports Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—Although the recent fall in values recorded here has necessarily been reflected at the Brisbane sales this week,…

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Australia’s Wool Customers Japanese Buying

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— Japan has probably been the most consistently sustained buying force at this season’s Sydney sales. Her…

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P.D.S. Column Important Move by Queensland Butter Board

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

Before the close of last year certain action taken by New South Wales in protest against persistent importations of butter from the Northern…

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Wool

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

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— A series of sales commenced in Brisbane on 26th February, when…

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Pastoral Menace of the Rabbit

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

While there is a universal recognition of the, rabbit as a menace, observes Mr.David G. Stead, in a report as Commissioner on the rabbit…

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Wool Market

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

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— A series of sales was commenced in Brisbane on Tuesday last and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We sold 8,800 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. Japan, Yorkshire, Germany, France. Italy…

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Australia's Wool Customers Japanese Buying

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

Wincbcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Japan has probably been the most consistently sustained buying force at this season's Sydney sales. Her…

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Industrial Peace Why Conference Was Upset. Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

During the past month or so we have passed through an almost extraordinary period of industrial disturbance, the chief factors in which have…

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