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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

511 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 26

Diamonds in Wool Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 6

In a letter to the Yorkshire "Observer," concerning the finding of false teeth, an artificial hand and a spade in bales of wool from…

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The Wool Outlook Situation in Germany

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report :— Germany as a whole is far from prosperous. Her Government financial position is acute, and over 4,600,000 of…

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More Repudiation Fleecing the Wool Grower

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 1

Charges that the Government, by its attempt to rush through the Bawra Income Tax Bill, was seeking to withhold from graziers and wool…

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Russia’s “White Elephants” Exchanging Wheat for Trucks

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 4

Although the Soviet Government has had over 1,000 American engineers working for big fees and wages in Russia during the past two or three…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

Pitt. Son and Badgery Ltd. report:— With the exception of a clip from Central Queensland, one from Bourke, and a few Western wools, the catalogue we…

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Starving the Farmer

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 3

“Is there a way out? Yes!” is the heading of an article in the Sydney Bulletin, of June 10. After carefully analysing the financial situation, the…

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Pastoral Quality in Wool Influence of the Ram

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

Whether the sheep—owner is producing fine, Medium or strong wool, it should be his aim to see that it has pronounced quality for its type,…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— Interest at our sale on Monday last was chiefly centred in the inclusion of several autumn shorn clips particularly the…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—values at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday ruled firm on the basis ruling at the week's opening auctions…

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The Wool Outlook Situation in Germany

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:- Germany as a whole is far from prosperous. Her Government financial Position is acute, and over 4,600,000…

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Wool Week Victorian Effort Planned All May Help Australia

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 3

Wool Week will be held throughout Victoria from June 22 to 27. It is being organised by the Graziers’ Association and the Country Women’s Association,…

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"Starving the Farmer"

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 3

"Is There a Way Out? Yes!" is the heading of an article in the Sydney "Bulletin" of June 10. After carefully analysing the financial…

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Sheep Diseases

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 4

Speaking at the opening or the new McGarvie Smith wing of the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station last week. Dr. H. R. Seddon, Director…

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Wool Industry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 4

The conference of the Australian Wool Growers' Council agreed that every endeavor should be made to co-operate in the marketing of wool…

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The Larger Wool Clip Production and Consumption

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

Winchccmbe, Carson Ltd. report:— The estimated clip of 2,942,500 bales for the Commonwealth during the 1331-32 season, made by growers arid brokers…

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For Profitable Dairying

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 5

The following paragraphs are extracted from an address to dairy-farmers by a departmental instructor. Each contains counsel worth noting…

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Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 2

“However small your flock, class it periodically.” advises officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose…

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Farmers’ Problems a Recent Lesson

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 1

A matter of the greatest interest to all Australians, and particularly to the farming community, has recently been given considerable prominence in the…

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Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 3

At Tuesday's Brisbane wool sales competition showed more strength. Continental and Japanese operators purchased more freely. Australian…

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Pastoral Top—pressing Remarkable Results

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

Remarkable results have been achieved from the top—dressing of large areas on Riverine holdings. In two of three cases the top—dressed…

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