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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Wool Sales Market Easier

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:— On the 26th November we offered a selection of 6110 hales of wool,…

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Record Wool Prices Rise of 3d

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 1

The season's record price for wool was shattered by the wide margin of 3d late oThursday afternoon, when a French buyer paid 25½d for a lot…

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Wool’s Earning Power Value of Present Production

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— At times statements have been made questioning the wisdom of Australia producing the volume of primary…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:— Owing to the buyers attending sales in Brisbane this week, there is little doing in the local market. Advices…

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Wool's Earning Power Value of Present Production

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 December 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—At times statements have been made questioning the wisdom of Australia producing the volume of primary…

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Pastoral Systematic Grassland Management

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 5

The test of a farming practice is in production, and one from which there has resulted a 33 per cent increase must at least be characterised as…

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Farmer Makes Good

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 1

A heartening story of improved conditions in the wheat areas was related to the publicity section of the organising committee of the…

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London Wool Sales LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 December 1931 · page 1

At to-day’s wool sales, 11923 bales were offered, of which approximately 8,300 were sold. There was a good attendance of buyers and with general…

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Wool and Its Price a Cheaf Raw Material

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 10 December 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report:— No unsettling developments have occurred abroad to hinder the steady course o[?] wool selling. At London…

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Pastoral Shade for Sheep Another Argument for Trees

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 3

The economic importance of trees on the farm and Hie attractiveness they add to the homestead have frequently been emphasised in these…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:— Sales will not be resumed in Sydney until the 14th instant, when we will offer an attractive catalogue. At the…

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London Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 2

Eleven thousand nine hundred and twenty-three bales were offered, of which approximately 8800 were sold, to a good attendance and general…

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Japanese Wool Buying

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 2

A representative of a big Japanese wool buying firm, who reached Sydney to-day, said that Japan expected to buy over 500,000 bales of wool in…

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Ophthalmia in Sheep Two Useful Lotions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 3

In the treatment of ophthalmia (commonly called "pink-eye") m sheep, an infectious inflammatory condition of the eye which is…

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Wool and Its Price a Cheap Raw Material

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—No unsettling developments have occurred abroad to hinder the steady course of wool selling. At London…

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London Wool Sales Withdrawal of N Z. Lots London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 11,866 bales were offered, of which approximately 7470 were sold. There was good general competition and rates were steady, but…

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The Same Objective Both Labor Parties Pulling Wool Over Country man’s Eyes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 December 1931 · page 1

Century doctors should not allow themselves to be deluded into the belief that, unlike Lang-Labour. Federal Labour is a benevolent…

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Paterson Wants Christian Special Call to Dairymen Edcn-Monar’s Member Springfield (Vlc.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 December 1931 · page 1

A special last minute call to the dairymen of Eden-Monaro has been issued by Mr. Thomas Paterson. M.H.R., founder of the Paterson butter scheme…

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London Wool Sales London

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 December 1931 · page 1

At the London wool sales 9791 ware offered. Of which approximately 4100 we’ sold. A quiet market prevailed. The Continent eagerly bought…

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African Wool Bounty Money and Local Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 17 December 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— For some time this season sales of wool in South Africa were negligible as a result of that country remaining on the…

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