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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Sheep Rowed Across River

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 4

To save a long journey by road, Mr. A, E. Sweeney, of Dundee, Windellama, transported between 200 and 300 sheep across the Shoalhaven River…

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Wheat Prices Advance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 7

Wheat prices continued to advance to-day, and quotations are now the highest since August last year. Buyers offered 3/3 per bushel, an…

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Transporting Sheep by Boat Over Shoalhaven River

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 4

To save a long Journey by road, Mr. A. E. Sweeney, of Dundee, Windellama, recently transported between 200 and 300 breeding ewes…

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Restriction of Wool by Italy

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 2

"If the proposed restriction upon the entry of wool into Italy is to be operated in such a manner as to amount to discrimination against…

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Pastoral Worms in Stock Usually a Sign of Faulty Feeding

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 1

It is an old saying that "healthy sheep are bad subjects for worm infestation." It was a very true one, observed the departmental veterinary…

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Wool and Cotton New Season’s Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The textile trade has latterly experienced an unusual occurrence. Wool has been receding in value but cotton…

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Wheat Matters Price to be Fixed SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 1

Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C., today expressed approval of the reported proposal of the Federal Government to fix the…

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Trefoil Bubr in Wool As a Factor in Skirting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 7

The amount of burr (trefoil) present is an important factor in relation to the depth which it is necessary to skirt the fleece, points out…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 4

Schute, Eell and Co. Ltd. report:— Far-reaching reverberations following on the German embargo and Italian decree reducing wool imports, have…

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Wool and Cotton New Season's Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The textile trade has latterly experienced au unusual occurrence. Wool was been receding in value, but…

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Points in Wool Classing Convenience in Working

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 4
Also in Queanbeyan Age

In wool classing, as in other operations, convenience in working is an important consideration. A wool rolling table-should not be against the…

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Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 1

Uniformity and strength of wool fibre depend upon adequate nutrition. Malnutrition of the sheep leads to improper function of the wool…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative C[?]. reports on the 3rd instant:— The position in regard to the Wool Market has shown very little change…

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Wool Market Aspects Extreme Pessimism Unwarranted

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Though normal wool buying on Gernan account has not been seen for four months, the mills in Germany…

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Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 2

Uniformity and strength of wool fibre depend on adequate nutrition. Malnutrition of the sheep leads to improper function of the wool follicle so that only…

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Dogs Worry Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

Groat stress was laid at the recent amalgamation inquiry upon the trouble graziers whose holdings adjoined the town had to contend with on…

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Wheat Optimism

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

LONDON.—A well-known Australian wheat authority in London Informed the Australian Press Association that the recent rises in price are not…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— Shearing operations are now becoming general, and the influx of the new clip is swelling to substantial proportions…

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