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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

620 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 31

Wool Freights Important Reduction

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 7

The chairman of the Australian ; Oversea Transport Association, Mr. F. H. Toul, M.L.C., announced that, following continued representations…

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The Rise in Wool Gradual Improvement Desirable

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: —A substantial rise has been recorded in Wool values during the past six weeks prices for me[?]inos having advanced…

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The Butter Crisis the Government Will Assist Important Statement by the Attorney General

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 1

When opening the Grafton Show recently, the Hon. H. E. Manning, [?] M.L.C. Attorney-General and vice-President of the Legislative…

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Ingenious Farmer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 4

A particularly ingenious farmer lives at Budgeree, in Gippsland (Vic.) Finding himself Without the use of a threshing machine for his oat crop, he did…

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Pastoral Sheep Blowflies Three Main Groups

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

A number of different blowflies are concerned in the attack on sheep in Australia. The parts played by these differ greatly one from another…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Marketing of Sheep Skins Methods Conducive to Maximum Returns

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

Neglect to give them the necessary attention is the cause of serious loss in the marketing of sheepskins, observes the Manage of Temora Experiment…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:—The Brisbane sales closed strong, particularly for fine counts and skirtings. These fine wools are eagerly sought…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from them Brisbane Office:— "Very good selection available Brisbane wool sales…

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Sheep Blowflies Three Main Groups

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

A number of different blowflies [?] concerned in the attack on sheep in Australia. The parts played by these differ greatly one from another. The…

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Wool Industry Transport by Contract Urged

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Maranua (Q.) Garziers' Association a motion was carried that, as the Government has taken practically no action…

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The Rise in Wool Gradual Improvement Desirable

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson. Lid., write.—A substantial rise has been recorded in wool values during the past six weeks, prices for merinos having…

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Dairying Calf Rearing Some Hints on Feeding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

To achieve success in calf-rearing, we must bear in mind the natural conditions of feeding, under which—(a) the calf gets its natural supply…

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Coronation Ball Music Matter of Payment Crops Up Again

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

Returning the cheque for £4/2/6 posted to him for his band’s services at the Coronation Ball, Mr. Les Pogson wrote to the Hospital Board last night, saying…

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Sheep Stealing Case

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 3

At Adaminaby police Court last week, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., i'vor Roland Smithers pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing 50…

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Larger Wool Consumption Better Continental Turnover

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Business conditions abroad continue favorable for the maintenance of recent improved prices for wool. Prices…

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Desperate Butter Position Reaches Tragic Pass Problem of Factory Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 1

If the present butler position continues, 120,000 dairy farmers will each return an average annual return of £100 to repay them and their…

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To Be Reviewed Council’s Decision Concerning Dairy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 1

The decision of the Municipal Council at its last meeting to cancel the licence of a dairyman in Wood Avenue, on the recommendation of the Health…

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Canberra Sheep Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 1

Woodgers and Calthorpe (1931) Ltd., in conjunction with and co., Ltd., at the Canberra saleyards last Tuesday sold 6,000 Tubbo (Riverina)…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 2

Schete, Bell arid Co. Ltd, report:— London sales continue strong with a good enquiry from all sections. In Sydney, with no sales till June,…

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Dairying Feeding of Dairy Cows How to Utilise Farm Crops to Best Advantage

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 1

Most farm crops grown in. N.S.W. will, with the addition of a small amount of concentrates, form excellent balanced rations, and by…

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