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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

620 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 31

Goulburn Butter Factory

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

The manager of the Goulburn butter factory, Mr. A. E. Dare, and the secretary, Mr. O. J. Knopp, have returned to Goulburn after a tour…

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Sheep Judges Differ

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

A remarkable incident occurred at the judging of the sheep at the Young Show last week. The sheep section was remarkable for the…

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Red Cross Sheep Drive

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

The President of the Red Cross, Mrs. G. C. Maddrell, asks us to remind graziers of the sheep drive in aid of the funds. All sheep donated…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

It was unanimously agreed by selling agents that the opening rates at the Brisbane wool sales had been fully maintained. This represents…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:— "Brisbane wool sales opened with prices often…

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The Price of Wool Cost Still Moderate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The average of 14½d per 1b. for wool at the second week's Sydney sales this season is the highest recorded…

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Good Prospects for Wool Results of Marketing Policy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

Development in the wool trade are more assuring regarding the level of prices at the opening sales of the season on August 28, report Winchcombe,…

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Dairying How to Make a Concrete Floor Best Type for the Dairy Farm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 4

For many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete—a mixture of Portland cement with sand, stone and water—…

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Rabbit Skins The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports:—

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 3

Compared with 77 tons last week, there were 59½ tons submitted. Owing to the falling-off in quality the market disclosed further weakness,…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— There is little activity in the trade at present, with the exception of fellmongered descriptions, which are…

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Good Prospects for Wool Results of Marketing Policy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Developments in the wool trade are move reassuring regarding the level of prices at the opening sales of the…

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Pastoral Control of External Parasites of Sheep Important Precautions When Dipping

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 4

The full measure of protection cannot be obtained from any sheep dip unless the sheep be dipped thoroughly and the directions given on the…

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Wool Prices

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 7

Well-informed authorities anticipate that the mean price at the forthcoming wool-selling season in Australia will be about 25 per cent higher…

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Rising Wool Values Value of Wool Auctions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

The rise in wool values this season has exceeded anticipations, and prospects are excellent. Early shorn wools averaged 14½d for everything from…

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Buoyant Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Bidding was very animated at our Sydney wool auction on Monday. Values were strongly maintained on…

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Buoyant Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 2

Brisk general competition featured Tuesday's wool sales, and all free clips sold readily at full late rates, it was officially reported. Buyers,…

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Yorkshire's Wool Activity an Influential Factor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Yorkshire is one at the most, if not the most, important wool market factors, both in her scale of…

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Wool Outlook Favorable Sustained Demand Probable

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The improvement in the wool market has been productive of better results for millmen as well as growers. During…

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Farmer Persecuted

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 7

An extraordinary story of 12 months of persecution, told by a farmer in the north-east of Victoria, is being investigated by the C.I.B. The…

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Advance to Farmers to Improve Stock

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 5

The announcement that the Government had decided to set aside a sum of £20,000 for the purpose of making advances to dairy farmers…

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