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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Commonwealth Wool Enquiry Committee Synopsis of Report Prices and Costs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 3

The average price of wool in Australian currency in the last two seasons has been respectively. 8. 36d and 8. 46d. It is reasonable to anticipate a level of…

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New Use for Wool Souvenirs for English and Australian Cricketers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 2

The enterprise of an anonymous Australian manufacturer and the inventive brains of Continental engineers have combined to introduce to Australia a…

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Treatment of Stock Diseases Warning to Farmers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 1

Attention has been drawn to the fact that in some cases claims which cannot be justified in the present state of scientific knowledge are…

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Carriage of Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 3

The transport authorities announce u reduction of approximately 10 per cent. in railway rates on wool consigned in lots of loss than one…

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Wool Industry Costs New Award

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 1

Delivering his final award for the pastoral industry, Chief Judge Dethridge said the industry was in a worse condition than in 1930, when…

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Wheat Bounty Dole System Condemned Discrimination Alleged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 6

"The trouble baa arisen because no member of the Cabinet understands the case for the wheat farmer. The Cabinet cannot understand why the…

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Commonwealth Wool Enquiry Committee Synopsis of Report Ii

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 2

(The last article indicated that the reduction in costs recommended by the Committee will not of itself sufficiently bridge the gap between costs and prices…

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Pastoral Sheep Blowfly Treatment of Struck Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 4

Individual sheep that have been struck by blowfly can often be caught and treated in the paddock, but with a serious infestation it may be…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:-We offered a representative catalogue last Wednesday, consisting of clips from the southern, central and northern…

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Latest Cable News London Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

LONDON.—At the wool sales 7823 bales were offered, to active home and Continental competition. The better growths realised full rates, but…

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Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. Wool Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

The average price of wool sold at all Commonwealth centres to date this season is £11/10/4 per bale, or 8.8d per lb…

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Commonwealth Wool Enquiry Commitee Synopsis of Report(iii.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

(The last article dealt with the prospects of improving the receipts of wool growers by means of a loan, expansion of credit, bounty or market control. This…

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Wear Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 4

There is sorry reading in the tabled wool prices during the past few years. The average value of the Australian wool cheque prior to the depression was…

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Dairying Cattle Tick Effect of Infestation on Milk Yield

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 1

The ill-effect of tick infestation upon the milk yield of dairy cattle is more serious than is sometimes realised. While there is no record of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 2

At yesterday’s wool sales in Sydney 1[?],997 bales were offered by two selling agents. Excellent quality clips were responsible for spirited bidding from all…

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America and Wool 1931 and 1932 Compared

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 3

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report:— Considering the importance of the United States war-debt Question on the general financial and commercial…

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London Wool Sales Firm Rates Maintaiined London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 7,041 bales were offered and competition was brisk. Home and Continental buyers were anxious to obtain the better lines of…

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Wear Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 1

There is sorry reading in the tables of wool prices during the past few years. The average value of the Australian wool cheque prior to the…

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Wool Values Buoyant Keen General Demand

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—At auction we sold 95 per cent, of the large lots we offered at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday. That fact…

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Wool C0sts Conference to Seek Reduction

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 3

The Federal Government, in association with the State Governments, has called a conference of the Australian wool industry to discuss…

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