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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

517 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 22 of 26

Wool Market

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— We held our third sale of the season on Wednesday last, when the…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 3

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Ltd. report:—On 9th October we offered a catalogue of 7,478 bales, which comprised clips from all…

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“The Farmer’s Friend”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 3

In view of the fantastic claims being made by Mr. Lang and his supporters that they are the “farmer’s friends and saviours,” it may not be amiss to ask…

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The Farmer and Mr. Lang

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1930 · page 1

Sir,—Mr. Lang’s promises are now being showered upon the primary producers. The hook is being covered with the choicest of baits. The farmer is…

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Wool Auctions Highest Season’s Prices Improved Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Coy. writes, 14th October: We offered on 13th October, 5,500 [?]ales of wools of good average quality…

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Wool and Silk Prices Position of Low Grade Wools

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 October 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— When wool prices were on high levels, skirtings benefited more by the advanced values than fleece wools. In 1928…

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Wool Auctions Highest Season's Prices Improved Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co—operative Coy., writes, 14th October:—We offered on 13th October 5500…

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Wool and Silk Prices Position of Low Grade Wools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Crson, Ltd. write:— When wool prices were on high levels skirtings benefited more by the advanced values than fleece wools. In…

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Big N.z. Dairy Company

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 4

Magnitude of the New Zealand Cooperative Dairy Co. Ltd., which started eleven years ago, is shown by the following particulars, taken from the…

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Lang’s Country Policy The Catch in ike Marketing Scheme Smashing the Farmers' Organisations

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 2

If one section of the community has more at stake than another in Saturday’s elections it is the primary producer. And because his craft is in…

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Southern Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 2

Some early shorn Monaro' wools were noticeable at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney sale on Tuesday. Soft handling, good average quality ewes'…

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Wool and Fabric Prices Influence of the Former

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— When wool was dear its cost undoubtedly had a considerable influence on the price of finished fabrics…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 2

At the Moruya Police Court on Monday (reports the "Examiner"), before Messrs. R. L. Sheldon and G. A. McDonald, Js.P., Oswald James…

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Pastoral Maximum Value From the Flock

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 4

Because of the shortage of funds this season, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture, sheep breeders may be…

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Wool Sales Season's Highest Price

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., writes:— On 2lst October we offered 5558 bales, which included a few choice…

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Pasture Improvement for Dairy Farms

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 3

The State committee of the Australian Dairy Council is taking steps to organise district demonstrations in pasture improvement and rotational…

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Wool and General Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— While no developments have occurred in the world to justify the expectation of any appreciable rise in prices…

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Using the Farm Tractor Commonsense and Care Necessary

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 3

Be sure to keep oil in crankcase clean, and free from sediment. Clean out the distributor on magneto at every month, using soft cloth…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 2

Pitt, Son and - Badgery, report:— For all wools showing fineness and attractive lines of medium quality there was a consistent and widespread…

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Wool and General Outlook Exhaustion of Downward Trend

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— While no developments have occurred in the world to Justify the expectation of any appreciable rise in…

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