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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wool Market Improvement

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

Over optimism is one of the risks of the existing wool position (report Winchcombe. Carson Ltd.). Those concerned in the sale of the staple will be…

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PASTORAl External Parasites of Sheep Some Hints on Dipping

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

The regular dipping of sheep in one of the recognised poisonous dips, preferably an arsenical one (a month to six weeks in the case of merinos and…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

Schute, Bel and Co., Ltd., report:— The wool selling season opens on Monday week, 29th inst., and prospects are more encouraging than they have been…

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Freight Reductions on Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Whilst the 10 per cent, reduction on wool and livestock, conceded by Col. Bruxner (Minister for Transport) to the deputatiou from the…

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Report on Wool Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

A request for its report at the latest by September 30 is contained in a letter sent by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to members of the…

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Wool Market Improvement Exchange a Contributor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Over-optimism is one of the risks of the existing wool position. Prices have improved, aud they may…

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Lyons Fiddles While Wool Burns Enquiry Commission Commended

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

"The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Stevens, who controls the largest industrial State of the Commonwealth, told the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons,…

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Sheep-Dog Trials To Be Held at Queanbeyan F. and A. Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

Some discussion was caused at the F. and A. Committee meting on Tuesday night when Mr. Hammond mentioned that a number of sheep men…

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Ambitious Land Plan Farms for Unemployed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

Farms for thousands of unemployed and their families may be provided shortly by the combined efforts of 320 shires and councils…

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Wool Demand and Japan the Exchange Factor

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Japan has, during the off-season, bought limited quantities of wool in Sydney despite her heavy purchases at…

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Abyss of Inflation Exchange Danger Real Wool Sales August 29th

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 1

"The appointment of a special Commission to report upon the Wool Industry does not relieve the federal Government of responsibility for…

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Pastoral the Rabbit Menace an Insidious Pest

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 4

"Although the last drought reduced' rabbits to a minimum, the good feed available of late has encouraged breeding to such un extent that on some…

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Stabilisation Scheme for Wool Industry

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 3

A stabilisation scheme, involving a guaranteed price of [?] per lb. for wool was submitted to the Federal Wool Committee on Wednesday by Mr…

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Goulburn Grazier's Scheme Stabilising the Wool Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

A scheme under which the Commonwealth would finance the stabilising of the wool Industry and guarantee growers 15½d a lb., was…

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Wool Demand and Japan the Exchange Factor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 1

Wincncombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Japan has during the off season purchased limited quaulties of wool in Sydney, despite her heavy purchases…

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Wattle Bark the Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers Reports:—

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

Coast arrivals to our consignment last week totalled 347 bags, the bulk of which realised £9/10/ ex wharf. Credit is due to owners for the great…

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Wool Prices Up 20 Per Cent. Advance At New Season’s Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson- Ltd. report:— Compared with the closing Sydney sales of last June, the market at yesterdays’s opening Sydney wool auctions…

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Kingsley Fairbridge and His Farm Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 4

How many Australians, outside the boundary of the Western State, realise that in the Fairbridge Farm Schools at Pinjarra, we have an unique…

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Novel Sheep Experiments Remarkable Wool Increases

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1932 · page 1

The removal of the lineal pineal gland from sheep increases the Heece growth in some cases by more than 60 per cent, above thai of normal…

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