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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

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Brighter Wool Outlook Has Bedrock Been Touched?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—For the first time since early December prices for tope have moved upward. A abort time ago average 64's…

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Better Wool Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

The extremely keen and general competition that prevailed at last week's wool sales has given rise to the belief that values have…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— we sold 8,800 bales of wool at our Sydney showed a auction yesterday. Values generally showed a further hardening…

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Record Wool Cheque

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 5

A Condoblin farmer has just received payment for his wool in postage stamps, so small was his net return…

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Pastoral Pasture Improvement Some Points in Grazing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 5

Discussing in the "Agricultural Gazette" the importance of proper management in relation to pasture improvement, the Assistant…

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Wool Sales Values Advance 10 Per Cent

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmer & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., writes on Eth February:— On the 4th February we offered…

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The Farmers' Plight

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

WHILE our Federal and State Governments are fiddling with the Question of currency inflation and devising all manner of schemes to save…

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Hall Notes Disappointed Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

The farmers of this district have met with a considerable amount of disappointment during the harvest in more ways than one. In the early part of…

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The Cost of Wool Cheap Raw Material

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Garson Ltd. report :— The upward trend in wool values has been maintained and with the closing of London sales. Australian markets…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 3

SCHUTE, BELL & CO. LTD. report: Very strong competition with a hardening tendency characterised our sale on Tuesday last. Bidding was general,…

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The Cost of Wool Cheap Raw Material

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. write:— The upward trend in wool values has been maintained, and with the closing of London sales Australian…

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Dairying Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

The protracted spell of dry weather has almost brought dairying in the district to a standstill. Cows are going off their milk rapidly. At…

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Pastoral the Value of Harrowing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 5

The importance of harrowing as a means of pasture improvement is not yet fully, realised by landowners in this State, writes the Assistant…

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Police Court Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 5

Patrick Joseph Donnelly, grazier, of Gininderra, was arrested on the 10th inst., near Bombay, Braidwood, by Sergeant Genner and charged (1)…

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Wool Dearer Confidence Returning

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2
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The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— On 12th February we offered 7,309 bales, the selection being of an…

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Wool Supplies Decreasing Future Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report:— Three weeks have now elapsed since demand for wool commenced to regain strength and an upward trend in values…

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Theodore versus Lang Wrangle While Farmers Slugged Page Plan the Only Plan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 1

“While Mr. Theodore and Mr. Lang wrangle over impossible schemes, while Caucus argues in long distance debates on impossible theories, wheat farmers…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd.. report:— At our sale on Wednesday last, .we offered an attractive catalogue, but at the same time, cannot but comment on so…

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Pastoral Care of Lambing Ewes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 1

The need for devoting special attention to pregnant ewes can scarcely be over—emphasised, and the sheepowner should see that not only are…

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