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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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The Wool Position Europe the Pivot Point

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Values for merino fleece wool are on the average about 15 per cent, lower than at the first sales of the season,…

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Rural Rehabilitation Broad Scheme Initiated Wheat, Debts, Treaties

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 4

“The Federal Government, within a month of it’s formation, has taken five far-reaching steps in a comprehensive plan of rural reconstruction,” says the…

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Some Farm !

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 3

An example of what return can be secured from a small holding is shown in the case of Mr. J. A. Chandler's propert yat Tumbiong. The…

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Tragedy on Farm Three Sisters' Throats Cut

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 3

Three sisters were found with their throats cut in their home at Pirle Farm, 10 miles west of Finley, on Thursday morning. They were:…

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Pastoral External Parasites of Sheep Precautions When Dipping

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

A precaution of first importance when dipping sheep for control of lice and "ticks," an operation which should shortly be occupying those in…

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Grain Sickness in Sheep a Caution to Wheat Growers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

in those portions of the State which are adapted to running sheep in connection with wheat-growing, losses occasionally occur after harvest from…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgers Ltd., report: On Monday we submitted a representative catalogue of 3,905 bales, embracing clips from many districts of the State…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

The Farmers’ and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th instant: We submitted at our sale on Monday. December 11th, a catalogue of…

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German Artificial Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

Mr. James Walker, President of the Graziers' Association, referring to the new German artificial wool, known as "Wollstra," said that…

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External Parasites of Sheep Precautions When Dipping

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

A precaution of first importance when dipping sheep for control of lice and “ticks,” an operation which should shortly be occupying those in…

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Local and General Big Sheep Sale in Goulburn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

At W. H. Wheatley's sale next Tuesday there will be 35,000 high-class sheep penned, representing one of the most attractive yardings…

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Wool Slightly Higher Yorkshire Very Active

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Particularly spirited competition from Yorkshire was a feature of our Sydney wool auction on Tuesday. The…

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The Wool Position Europe the Pivot Point

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Values for merino fleece wool are on the average about 15 per cent lower than at the first sales of the season,…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 8

The Fanners & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports on the 11th Inst.:— We submitted at our sale on Mon-day, December 10th, a catalogue of…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 3

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report:—We submitted a catalogue on 14th inst. of 3,739 bales, consisting of a good many clips…

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Goulburn Wool Auction

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 6

Striking evidence of the manner in which Goulburn is developing as a wool selling centre was to be found in the record auction in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:— At the Sydney wool sales yesterday we offered 3250 bales of wool. There was good general competition. Yorkshire…

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Bulky Sales of Wool Demand and Balancing Trade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 4

Wihchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Disappointing though wool prices have been this season it is gratifying that despite the restrictions on trade in…

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Leaf-eating Ladybird Beetle Protection of Vegetable Crops

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 3

This ladybird beetle (Epilachna 28—punctata) is chieflly found upon tomatoes and potatooes, but also attacks melons, pumpkins and other…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—We offered at the Sydney sales on Wednesday a catalogue of good, shafty wools, chiefly from the southern…

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