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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

517 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 26

Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

Wool sales opened at Brisbane with average selection. There was strong competition, Japan dominating the bidding. Prices were generally…

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The Cost of Wool Its Influence on Fabrics

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Cheaper wool bas been available for manufacturers this year. Owing to the constant statements made over…

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Goulburn Sheep and Cattle Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 3

W H Wheatley report: Heavy rain over the week-end prevented some of the stock from coming to our special sale on 5th instant but about 300 cattle…

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Pastoral Worms in Sheep Relative Value of Different Medicinal Agents

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 5

Although the season is dry (writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the department of Agriculture), in. many places sheep are suffering from…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following advice from their Brisbane office:— "Better selections available this…

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The Closing Wool Season Depleted Supplies

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 4

Wincbcombe, Carson-Ltd. report: — The Outstanding activity of Japan at[?] ecent Brisbane wool sales draws attention to her remarkable growth as a…

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Blended Butter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

A bill to restrict the sale of blended butter was introduced into the- House of Commons last March, but was subsequently withdrawn after the first…

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Pastoral Licks and Their Value

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 1

The departmental attitude on the controversial question of stock licks, especially as regards using such compositions as food mediums, is…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd. report: — Resumption of sales next week is eagerly awaited, as buyers and brokers alike are wool weary and will welcome…

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Canada As Butter Customer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Though a country of considerable resources for dairy production, Canada has yearly become an increasing importer of butter. For twelve months…

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The Closing Wool Season Depleted Supplies

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. write:— The outstanding activity of Japan at recent Brisbane wool sales draws attention to her remarkable growth as…

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P.D.S. Column Dairy Conference

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 2

The Dairy Factory Managers’ and Secretaries’ Association of New. South Wales completed a very successful conference…

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The Governor Inspects State’s Wool Clips

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 1

His Excellency, Sir Philip Game G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O., State Governor on the 17th instant paid an informal visit to the wool stores of the Farmers…

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Wool Season's Final Sales

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-perative Coy., reports on the sales held on the 17th June:—We Offered 6,300 bales from the…

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Governor Inspects State's Wool Clips

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 1

His Excellency, Sir Phillip Game, C.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O., State Governor, on the 17th inst. paid an informal visit to the wool stores of the…

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Wool Values Vary Slightly Prices for Tops Easier

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 5

Winchcombe Garson, Ltd. write:—Some fluctuations in prices for medium and broad quality merino wools has been noticeable at recent sales…

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Great Britain’s Butter Imports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 2

The British Ministry of Agriculture stales that the arrivals of butter during the first three months of this year were slightly larger than in the same…

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N.z. Farmers’ Tour

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 2

A party of New Zealand farmers’ numbering about 70, arrived in Sydney last week to commence a tour of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria…

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P .D .S . Column Danish Farms

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 2

Mr. F. Wigan, who recently returned to Australia from England, where he acted as Commonwealth Dairy officer, gives the following interesting…

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Goulburn Cattle Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

Cattle prices were rather disappointing at W. H. Wheailey's special sale of store cattle on Monday, when about 1500 head were yarded…

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