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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

516 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 26

The Long Arm of the Law Farmer Pined £600 for Tax Evasion

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

Matthew Henry Johnson, at the Windsor Police Court tost week, was fined £100 on each of live charges of failing to furnish income tax returns…

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Bees Kill Horse. Farmer Badly Stung

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

While driving home from work on his farm in a spring cart, leading a saddle horse, J. D. Learmouth, farmer, of Pittswirth, Queensland, was attacked…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. .report:—Private treaty has been active in the Sydney wool market since the return of the buyers from the recent…

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Pastoral to Poison Green Timber an Autumn Operation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

The best time to carry out the work of poisoning green, timber is when the trees are passing into the dormant stage, that is, when the sap…

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Sound Wool Position Prospects Favourable

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

Markets for tops in Great Britain and on the Continent indicate confidence in the wool outlook (report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd.). Values for merino tops…

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Sound Wool Position Prospects Favorable

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Markets for tops in Great Britain and on the Continent indicate confidence in the wool outlook. Values…

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Dairying the Pit Silo Cheapest Method of Ensiling Fodder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

There is no cheaper or quicker method of ensiling fodder than by "pitting" it, observes a departmental pamphlet. In excavating a pit of the…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. reports on the 3rd instant:— No new market features are reported from Melbourne where sales have been…

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Federal Pastoral Award Claims for Variation

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 6

The Australian Workers' Union has lodged with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court a claim for variation of the Federal pastoral award,…

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Wool Experiments in Manchuria

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 8

In view of the perturbation in Australia and Bradford over Hie sheep-breeding experiments in Manchuria, the Tokio correspondent of a London…

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Wool and Staple Fibre Market Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 4

The wool market gives promise of values being maintained on recent levels, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Private sales effected in Sydney have…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 3
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Schulte, Bell and co., Ltd report:— The Easter holidays and Royal Show carnival have proved a bar to business in dealing privately with available supplies…

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Publications Received “The Cattle King”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

Ion L. Idriess writes yet another worth-while book dealing with early Australian history in “The Cattle King” (Sir Sydney Kidman) dealing…

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Black Disease in Sheep Control by Snail Destruction

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 4

From time to time reports are circulated regarding the effectiveness of various methods of dealing with black disease The District Veterinary…

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Wool and Staple Fibre Market Prospects

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. write:— The wool market gives promise of values being maintained on recent levels. Private sales effected in…

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Dairying Feeding for High Production Method Followed with Hawkesbury Agricultural College Herd

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 3

The fame off the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Jersey herd is world-wide, due mainly to record producers like Wagga Gladys,…

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Wool Industry's Good Position Marketing and Pastoral Situation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— During this month last year the wool market commenced to rise, and apart from minor variations, continued on…

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Wool Trade Farmer's Problems

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 1

"A sheep station in North China to-day very much resembles a fort, as the homestead and shelter sheds for the flocks are enclosed by high…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:—Prospects for the near future appear promising and the general outlook for…

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