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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Pastoral Top-dressed Pastures

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

Rapid expansion of production in New Zealand has gone hand in hand with the increased use of artificial fertilisers. The consumption for…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— The extraordinary position that has been established in the wool trade…

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State Wheat Harvest

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 1

The. Government Statistician. Mr. [?] Waites, announced that he estimates the current wheat, harvest at 11,148,000 bags, which is 35.[?].000…

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General Wool Competition Merryville Merino 251d

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— General competition was experienced at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday at prices reflecting the lower values…

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The Fortune of Wool Complicated Aspects

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: — Had the wool, market displayed improvement equal to that exhibited by pastoral prospects due to recent rains…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report; — Seriously disappointing as this week’s sales must be to every woolgrower, some slight consolation must be…

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Another Fall in Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

At the opening of the Sixth series of wool sales in Sydney on Tuesday prices generally were lower. Values fell 10 per cent on those at the close…

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Yellow Discoloration of Wool

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

During the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station several samples of wool showing a distinct…

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Pastoral Pasture Improvement the Methods That Can Be Employed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

Stock raisers in Australia depend on the productivity of the natural pastures to a greater extent probably than d those o {any other important…

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Wool Auctions London Sales Effect Values

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Coy., writes:— On the 29th January we offered. 6,994 bales representative of a wide…

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The Fortune of Wool Complicated Aspects

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Had the wool market displayed improvement equal to that displayed by pastoral prospects due to recent rain,…

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Local & General News Braid Wood Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. G. A. Stewart's Charleyong wool clip, from Braidwood, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last…

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General Wool Competition Merryville Merino 25½d

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—General competition was experienced at our Sydney wool sale on Monday at prices reflecting the lower values…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— We brought forward a catalogue of 4299 bales on Thursday last, which…

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Wool Auctions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: We brought forward a catalogue of 4299 bales on 30th January, which was drawn from…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

W . H. Wheatley report: -We were able to make a complete clearance of the 15,000 sheep yarded on 30th Jan., with the exception of one lot of about…

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Another Move for Wool "Control"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

The principle of a levy of 5/ on every £100 of wool sold, this levy to be paid to a committee of woolgrowers, and the funds to be controlled…

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Wool Auctions London Sales Affect Values

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Coy., writes:— On the 29th January we offered 6994 bales, representative of a wide…

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Wheat Pooling

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

State Ministers for Agriculture, the Federal Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney), and representatives of the wheat farmers will confer at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 7000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. The Continent, America, and Yorkshire were keen…

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