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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co operative Coy. reports;— On 24th instant we offered 9,278 bales attractive spinners’ wools from…

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Pastoral Grasshoppers Methods of Control

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

For the control of grasshoppers, swarms of which have been observed to several districts, two methods are recommended by the Entomologist of…

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London Wool Sales London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

At the London wool sales today 11,023 bales were offered, including 2,036 from N.S.W., of which approximately 8,085…

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Price and Wool Consumption Extreme Rates Not Desirable

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Evidence of the rapid sale of this season’s clip in supplied by the fact that at this time last year the quantity of…

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Yanco Farm Inquiry Alleged Illtreatment of Boys SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry to-day, at Leeton, George Gordon O’Sullivan, of Leeton, said…

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Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

The Formers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 24th instant we offered 9,278 bales attractive spinners' wools from…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Winchcomhe, Carson, Ltd., report that they received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:—'Fair to average selection available opening…

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London Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 10,429 bales were offered, including 517 from N.S.W., of which approximately 7135 were sold. Continental…

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Pastoral Trefoil Dermatitis Its Cause and Prevention

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

This disease, although known in certain parts of New South Wales for a considerable number of years, may not be recognised by many…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Operation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Crutching usually takes place about midway between shearings, and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of blowfly…

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London Wool Sales London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

At the London wool sales today 6,633 bales were offered of which approximately 5,463 were sold…

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Price and Wool Consumption Extreme Rates Not Desirable

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Evidence of the rapid sale of this (season's clip is supplied by the fact that at this time last year the…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Operation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

Crutching usually takes place about midway between shearings, and is therefore, considered to be of some value as a preventive of blowfly…

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Wool Again Exceeds Million Bales

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 3

Sydney will commence to-day the final series of regular weekly wool sales for the season. The series, embracing 210,000 bales, will extend to…

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Decrease in Wool Stocks a Decided Change

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Despite the slight easing in wool values experienced since mid-January, the trade has every reason to be confident…

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Dairying for the Best Silage Maize Superior to Sorghum

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

Saccaline sorghum has become very popular with dairy farmers as a silage crop; so much so, in fact, that several delegates to the recent…

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To Check Up Sheep Thefts Suggestion to License Skin and Wool Dealers SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The Graziers’ Association has suggested to the Government as a means of checking thefts of sheep, such as that…

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Wheat Crop Estimated At 160,500,000 Bushels

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

The restriction, imposed on Australia’s wheat exports by the world wheat agreement is expected, to affect only a few million bushels of this season’s…

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Dosing Sheep Novel Method Devised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

For administering capsules to sheep a novel type of sheep doser has been devised by a Northumbrian farmer It consists of a metal ring with a…

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Federal Pastoral Award Rates Under the Adjusted Scale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The general secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. J. W. Allen) points out that the automatic adjustment under…

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