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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

517 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 26

Pastoral Points in Baling Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 1

When baling wool the bales should be as even in weight as possible, says the wool expert of the Department of Agriculture. Between 3001b. and…

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Wool Traffic

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

Since the meeting on Saturday until Wednesday last both Mr. Reid, Southern Area Railway Commissioner, and Mr. Edwards, of the Traffic…

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Rise in Wool?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 1

Japan may take more wool this season than last Beason, according to Mr. O. Konishi, wool buyer, on his arrival from Japan, this week…

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Saffron Thistle Saved Thousands of Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 1

According to delegates to the repent Fanners and Settlers' Conference in Sydney, thousands of sheep were kept alive during the drought…

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Local and General Wool Carriage

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

It is now quite certain that griziere will this year be able to get their wool to Sydney tit a substantial, reduction in prices hitherto charged,…

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For Farmers £75,000 Available

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

A total of £1,832,000 has now been allocated under the Government Unemployment Relief Scheme. Of this £75,000 io being made available for…

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Australian Dairy Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

The State Advisory Committee of the above; which comprises Messrs. J. C. Allen (Manning River), A. N. Binks (Berry), G. W, Gordoh (Raleigh), N. J…

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Dairy Production

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

Speaking at the P.D.S. dinner to cooperative butter factory delegates in Sydney last week, Mr.L.T. Maclnnes, director of Dairying, referred to the…

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Wool-blind Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 3

The Chief Commissioner of Police recently issued the following notification for the benefit of sheepowners:—"I have decided that…

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Sheep Parasites

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 4

Regarding the efficacy of tetra-chloride for stomach and lung worm in sheep, Mr. Max Henry, chief veterinary surgeon of the Department of…

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Opening Wool Values Australia's Wool Cheque

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The initial auction of the Australian 1930-31 wool season, held in Perth. denotes an excellent demand from…

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The Season's Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 5

Ald. A. J. Wheatley, of Goulburn has returned from a tour of the southern districts, covering 1100 miles, miles, gives his impressions thusly:—…

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Dairyman’s Dirty Premises Owner Fined £3

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 3

At the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., John Claude Trewenack, of Dodsworth Dairy, was charged under the Pure Foods Act with…

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Sheep by Air in New Guinea

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 3

The Shell Company has been advised that the first flock of 40 sheep for Wa[?] New Guinea, was delivered in batches by aeroplane from Salamoa, the New…

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Wool Values Very Firm Strong General Bidding

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold at auction 96 per cent of the greasy large lots we offered at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday. Competition…

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Goad Demand for Wool New Season’s Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— Results of the opening Sydney wool sales held on Monday, confirm the selling experiences noticeable at the Perth…

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Export Butter Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 3

Entries for the Silver Shield presented by the London Australian Butter Importers, to be competed for annually over the export season from 1st Sept…

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Opening Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 2

Wincbcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—A strong market was experienced at the opening of the Sydney wool sales on Monday. France, Germany…

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Points in Baling Wool Avoid Admixture of Jute Fibres

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 3

When baling wo[?]l the bales should be [?]s even in weight as possible. Between [?]b and 336[?]b is a good weight for [?]ece wool, pieces, bellies, etc., usually…

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Dairying Hand Versus Machine Milking

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 4

Few subjects of moment to farmers escape the attention of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau Conference, which takes place…

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