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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Russian Butter in England

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 2

The London "Daily Mail" says:— The greatest indignation has been aroused throughout the country at the news that Soviet Russia is…

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Sheep Branding Oils Satisfactory Fluid Still to be - Discovered

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 3

Because of continued complaints from woollen manufacturers overseas regarding the losses caused by the use of tar for branding sheep, the Department of…

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The Larger Wool Clip Production and Consumption

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

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:— The estimated clip of 2,942,500 bales for the Commonwealth during 1931-32 made by growers and brokers'…

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Pastoral Sheep Classing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 5

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose…

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Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 800 cattle and 16,000 sheep at Goulburn on 23rd June to a large and representative attendance of buyers…

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Sheep's Back to Suit

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 5

In 200 minutes, on Tuesday, wool was taken from the back of a sheep, passed through the various preparatory processes, manufactured into…

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Wool for the East

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— During the eleven months ending May, exports of wool from the Commonwealth to Japan, were a record in…

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Wool Looking to Next Season

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. reports:— The Brisbane sales (season’s last) are now closing with no improvement in…

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Wool Consciousness Not for the Federal Government

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 3

In his inaugural address to the Empire Wool Conference, His Excellency The Governor-General, Six Isaac Isaacs said:—…

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Ancient and Modern Farming

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 5

There are men who will tell you that thirty-five years ago cows milked all right without all these new-fangled ideas of feeding, but I think…

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Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 1

The Fourteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders in the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company…

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Pastoral Worms in Sheep a Cheap and Effective Treatment

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

Conditions have been favorable to the development and multiplication of parasites in stock, and pastoralists may be reminded of the wisdom…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— The second series of sales were continued at Brisbane when the market showed an improvement in values…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 4

More widely distributed competition was experienced at the Brisbane wool sales on Monday. Japan, the Continent and Yorkshire all…

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Wool Looking to Next Season

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co—operative Coy., reports:- The Brisbane sales (season's last) are now closing, with no…

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Wool for the East Sydney and Brisbane Offerings

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 4

During the eleven months ending May exports of wool from the Commonwealth to Japan were a record in shipments to that quarter. The…

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Ghastly Tragedy Family Wiped Out On Queensland Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

A message from Brisbane states that a terrible tragedy occurred at Yandilla early yetserday morning, when a family of six was wiped out by a temporarily…

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Dairying Feeding for Milk Production Importance of a Balanced Ration

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 5

Hand-feeding of dairy cows is, comparatively speaking, not carried out very extensively in this country, and in many instances where the practice…

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America and Wool Her Indirect Influence

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— Though the United States is not nowadays a large purchaser of wool in Australia, indirectly her actions have of…

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America and Wool Her Indirect Influence

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd. write:— Though the United States is not nowadays a large purchaser of wool in Australia, indirectly her action have…

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