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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

620 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 31

Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—“Prices opening Brisbane, wool sales generally 5 per cent, above last…

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Pastoral Licks for Stock Economies in Their Use

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 4

Most stockowners are in the habit of providing some kind of lick for their stock, but it is safe to say that relatively few of them are fully…

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Price Offset for Less Wool the Essential Advance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— From the viewpoint of national revenue, decided cause for uneasiness need not be felt that the Common…

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Plague of Grasshoppers Threaten Manitoba Wheat- Fields WINNIPEG

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 1

Nearly two’ million acres in the Manitoba wheat fields, extending in a wide belt through the Red River Valley, are threatened with destruction by swarms…

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American Farmer's Talk Forecasts Famine Prices for Wheat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 5

The attached frank talk by an American fanner in the "Saturday evening post", on present-day conditions in that land will be read with…

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Wool Outlook Promising

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: — Prices for merino tops in Bradford are now on the highest levels recorded since September 1920 average 70's…

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Decreased Wool Production—

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—At the recent Conference of the National Wool Council it was estimated that next…

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Wheat Restrictions State Premiers Asked Their Views

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 1

The Federal Ministry has asked the State Premiers to express opinions on a proposal for restricting wheat acreage…

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Farmyard Manures

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

Here is a tip for those who can get plenty of cow, horse, pig, or poultry manure.Make a compost pit some where that too much water will not…

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Wheat Restrictions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 3

In political circles it is considered unlikely that New South Wales will agree to reduction of wheat acreage, concerning which a proposal is now…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle Treatment of the Calk

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 3

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:—Although the wool selling season, which concluded this week, has been a very lean period for growers, the closing…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: The second and concluding half of the Brisbane series was entered upon on Monday…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following message from their Brisbane office:—"Prices Brisbane wool sales Monday, particularly for…

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Optimism in Wool Trade

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

The "Yorkshire Observer" says:— "There is greater confidence in the wool trade than for a long time. This confidence is based on the sound…

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Winchcome, Carson, Limited Annual Wool Review

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 1

From Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., the well-known wool selling brokers of Sydney and Brisbane, we have received advance pulls of their…

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Wool Outlook Promising Better French Turnover

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 3

Winchcomeb, Carson, Ltd. write:— Prices for merino tops in Braidwood are now on the hightest levels recorded since September. 1930. average…

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A Farm Home

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 3
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No one who is interested in the fight against tuberculosis in this State could fail to be delighted at the work which is being done at the…

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The Sheep Blewfly Problem

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 July 1933 · page 2

The blowfly is the most serious affliction with which the Australian pastoralist has to contend, and one which in bad years costs upwards of…

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