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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

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

W. H. Wheatley report:—Just on 60,000 sheep were yarded at our special sale on Tuesday last, 12th inst., all of which were sold at auction…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Pitt, Son, and Badgery Ltd. offered an attractive catalogue of southern and New England wools at their sale in Sydney yesterday. As usual length and…

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Wool Values on Lower Basis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes:— On the 13th March we offered 7,590 bales which included many attractive…

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The Wool Position Costs and Profits

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Evidently Bradford is convinced that wool values are now on a stable ba[?]. is. Her competition has been strong at…

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Rabbit Skins The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:—

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3

We contributed six ions towards the 38 tons forward. Greasy sorts were a little easier, but all other descriptions sold to better advantage…

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Cooma Sheep Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

Messrs. Woodgers and Calthorpe, Limited, report a record yarding of sheep at their sale last Thursday at Cooma, when 7000 were yarded and…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Ltd., report:—We offered a catalogue of 5,052 bales last Thursday, which comprised mostly…

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Wool Auctions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report: Throughput last week’s sales a steady market has been experienced, and though no material change has taken…

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Wool Market

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

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— Auctions have proceeded throughout the week, and the selection,…

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Our Wool Trade

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 3

The value of the Commonwealth wool sales to the end on February is officially given as £42,825,811, which corresponding period of last season…

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Pastoral Workers Wages Same As Last Year

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

Press reports to the effect that a reduction in the wages of pastoral yorkers under the Federal Pastoral Award bad been declared may lead…

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Wool Values on Lower Basis

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

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:— On the 13th March we Offered 7590 bales, which included many…

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Wool Position Costs and Profits

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Evidently Bradford is convinced that wool values are now on a stable basis. Her competition has been strong…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We sold 8100 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Competition was keen and general; values…

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America and Wool the Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— America has been the most disappointing purchaser of wool in Australia this season. Even the lower range…

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Increasing Dairy Production

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

With the universal application of the Paterson Scheme making it possible to sell our butter on the lower markets overseas with more…

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Special Sheep Sale

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

About 10,600 sheep penned at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's special sale, held at Goulburn yards. The rate ruled…

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Wool Sales

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:— We sold 8700 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD., report:—A fairly steady market has ruled throughout this week’s sales, with active competition from…

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Pastoral an Important Aspect of Top-dressing

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

Attention has been paid agriculturists in the past to the manurial re­quirements or solls, mainly with a view to determining the most…

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