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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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

The Farm Silage As Insurance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 4

A consideration that must weigh heavily in favor of silage, from the Point of view of the dairy farmer, is the insurance it offers against the…

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FARMERS & Fencing Wire (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 1

Sir,—Probably few of your readers are able to read "Hansard." For that reason I would like to bring under heir Notice a few extracts from a…

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Dairy Supervision

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 3

Recent amendments have been made in the Dairy Supervision Act. The Minister draws particular attention to the definite administrative…

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1931 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: —On 21st inst. we brought forward a catalogue of 5672 bales which was chiefly drawn from…

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A Formula for Profitable Dairying

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1931 · page 2

Breed plus feed is a sound formula in relation to profitable dairying. Both are important—one cannot emphasise the one and disregard the…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report: — It is pleasing to be able to report a further improvement in selling conditions. At our sale on the 26th instant,…

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Cheerier Wool Outlook Better Continental News

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The importance of the wool industry in Australian welfare has never been more forcefully emphasised than during the…

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Wool Values Higher Competition Keen and Wider Full Clearances

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 29 October 1931 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports:— At our sale of 26th October, we offered 6.306 bales drawn from a wide…

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Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

Shearing is in full swing in many places in the district and the sheep are cutting splendid fleeces in a great number of cases. Wool buyers are…

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Mysterious Sheep Disease

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

A mysterious disease has broken out in the Molong district amongst sheep and lambs, on the bodies of which scabs form and exude matter…

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Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—We sold 7000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Values showed a hardening…

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Early Treatment of Disease As a Factor in Pastoral Profits

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

One of the most important means of lowering overhead expenses in the pastoral industry is the prevention or early checking of mortalities, points…

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Pastoral Flock Mating Points in the Selection of the Ram

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

Except on the tablelands and in colder districts, mating will now be occupying the attention of the flock-owner. The selection of the ram is…

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Cheerier Wool Outlook Better Continental News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write: — The importance of the wool Industry in Australian welfare has never been more forcefully emphasised than…

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Wool Values Higher Competition Keen and Wider Full Clearances

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Co., reports:— At our sale of 26th October we offered 6306 bales, drawn from a wide…

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Rising Wool Values Demand Very Keen

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 1

Wincbcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Values showed a hardening tendency at our Sydney wool sales on Wednesday last compared with the par to 5…

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Wool and Its Cost Scope for Further Advance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Until recently this season, the bulk of the wool bought by German operators this year, was purchased on account of…

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Farmers and Fencing Wire (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 2

Sir,—So far Mr. A. G. Huie has not succeeded in having has speeches recorded in the State Hansard. He has, however, diligently disseminated…

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Want Road Freedom Farmers Aroused Plan Monster Demonstration SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 5 November 1931 · page 1

A monster demonstration is being arranged by the farmers near Sydney. They propose to bring horses and carts into the city and parade through the…

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Wool and Wheat More Cheerful Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 3

The Secretary. Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports: Wool The second series of wool sales (Brisbane…

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