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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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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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Pastoral External Parasites in Sheep Precautions When Dipping

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 1

A precaution of first importance when dipping sheep for control of lice and "ticks," an operation which should shortly be occupying those in…

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Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—We sold 6500 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Values were firm on late…

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Wool Auctions Uneasy Feeling

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports:— The final sales of this year unfortunately found the principal purchasers…

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Farmers Read This Twice

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 2

If you are interested in winter green feed for all animals, including poultry, you cannot do better than sow shortly Egyptian Clover, commonly called…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and [?] agency Co. Ltd report prior to wool auctions commencing last week there appeared some uncertainty as to the…

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An African Wool Bounty Money and Local Sales

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 1

Wiuchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—For some time this season sales of wool In South Africa were negligible as a result of that country remaining…

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Dairy Herd Poisoned

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 1

Of a fine herd of 26 Jersey cows, all in milk, belonging to E. A. Smith, dairy farmer, of South Pominigalarna, 14 miles from Wagga, 17 died…

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Bulky Sales of Wool What of the Future?

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Lid. report:— It is estimated that 2,675,000 bales of wool will be available for sale in the Commonwealth this season…

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Lice in Sheep Importance of Dipping

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 3

Lice are a serious cause of loss to the wool industry, but it is a loss which can largely be avoided by systematic dipping, and the fact has still…

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Pastoral the Use of Fertilisers Some Important "Dont's"

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 3

The use of fertilisers plays a vital part in modern agriculture, but there are many misapprehensions regarding fertiliser practice. Following are a…

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Bulky Sales of Wool What of the Future

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 1

It is estimated that 2,675,000 bales or wool will be available for sale in the Commonwealth this season. Approximately 45 per cent, of that quantity…

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Dairying Defective Milk and Cream Cans a Menace to Quality of Dairy Products

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 3

Dairy farmers should see that their milk and cream cans are in a condition fit to contain these products. It is not sufficiently recognised that old,…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 December 1931 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report:— Owing to the Christmas holidays, no sales have been held locally, and interest is centred in the reopening of…

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