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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

516 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 23 of 26

Black Disease in Sheep New Vaccine

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Mr. J. C. Beardwood, Stock Inspector for the Braidwood Pastures Protection Board, advises us that he has received from the Director, Commonwealth…

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The Continent As Wool Purchaser The Future and Supplies

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report:— The Continent has this season to a large extent regained its influence in Australia as a wool purchaser. In…

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Pastoral Hand-feeding of Sheep Some Important Points

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 4

In hand-feeding no one food is sufficient to keep up the animal's strength. Under normal grazing conditions stock have the selection of a…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 2

Windchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 9400 bales of wool at our Sidney sales on Wednesday. Values were buoyant. There was keen competition from…

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Sheep Vaccines Department's Warning

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 2

In the monthly press report of the Department of Agriculture, handed to us by Mr. J. C. Beardwood, Stock Inspector, Braidwood, a word of…

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Sheep Competition District Breeders Successful

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

Mr. E. J. Beaver, Hon. Secretary, this morning received a telegram advising the success of members of the local Branch of the Agricultural Bureau in…

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Poisoned Trout Save Sheep or Fish?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

The report appearing in a recent issue of large quantities of trout being poisoned by bluestone has aroused public attention and presented a…

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Wool and the Continent the Future and Supplies

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The Continent has this season to a large extent regained its influence in Australia as a wool purchaser. In…

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Dairying Crops for Silage in Coastal Districts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

The crop which is undoubtedly of the greatest value for silage making is maize, because of its high yielding capacity combined with excellent…

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Wool in Possession Suspected of Having Been Stolen Man Fined £10

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

At the Queanbeyan Police Court on Wednesday Dudley Roy Martin was charged with having in his possession on October 24th a quantity of dead…

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Improvement of Dairying Pastures Often Means the Difference Between Success and Failure

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

Reviewing some of the activities of the Department of Agriculture in connection with the dairying industry, the Minister for Agriculture,…

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Artificial Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 3

We have heard quite a lot about artificial wool, write Schute. Bell and Co., Ltd., and saw a statement in the London “Daily Mail” to the effect that…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 5
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Tanners & Graziers Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 4th inst:—We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 3rd November, a catalogue…

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Sydney Wool Sales Record Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:— At our sale last Thursday we enjoyed, the best selling conditions of the week and lines of deep grown fleece and…

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Fine Wool in Demand a Healthy Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 2

As a result of increased Continental activity, particularly on the part of France, fine wools are now commanding stronger competition and are…

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Sheep Champions Queanbeyan Bureau’s Representative Takes Horden Gold Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 2

Awards in the 1936 State sheep championship’s reveal the closest tussle of record. Messrs. A. C. and K. K. Kilby, “Homeleigh,” Hall (F.C.T.) with…

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Wool Sales at Goulburn Top Price 24¼d per lb

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 2

Ray Bladwell and Co. report having conducted the first series of sales in Goulburn for 1936-37 series on Thursday, 5th November, when they…

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Queanbeyan’s Example Tubercle-free Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 1

The Municipality of Queanbeyan is providing an object lesson on the feasibility of maintaining an area free of tubercular cattle…

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