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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Pastoral Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

During August heavy losses were experienced in lambing ewes and which was the outcome of the adverse pastoral conditions during the winter,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd, report:—On Thursday last we brought-forward our first catalogue of the new season’s, wools, which…

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Wool Prices Lower

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:— At yesterday’s wool sales in Sydney we submitted a catalogue of 3910 bales. The irregularity in evidence in the…

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The Wool Outlook Prices and Trade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The wool market has not proceeded up to general trade expectations. Its special statistical soundness from the…

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In the Early Days Sheep in New South Wales 131 Years Ago

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 5

Following is the continuation of an old document kindly furnished to us by Mr. W. D. Gordon, of Manar, who secured it from Alnwick Castle…

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Pastoral Pasture Plants As Soil Renovators Value on Wheat Land

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

When the value of pasture plants as soil renovators is considered, writes the Assistant Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture, there…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

Next Tuesday in Goulburn W. H. Wheatley will yard 15,000 very attractive woolly sheep, which are classed as the best lot of woolled…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 3rd Inst.: We submitted at our first auction of the 1937-38 season, and on the 2nd…

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Dogs Kill Sheep and Calves

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

As the outcome of a persistent series of raids on sheep about Bishopthorpe, Goulburn, one Alsatian and one setter have been killed by the owners of the…

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Free Medical Attention for Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

Some of the daily papers are now offering their readers free accident policies, whereby if they are injured in an accident they can receive £5 a week…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 2

NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. LTD. report: Since our last report auctions have proceeded in Sydney under much the same…

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Sheep Breeders Competition Resulfs of Judging

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 1

The result of the judging in the Merino Ewe and Fat Lamb Breeders’ Competition, in connection with the Queanbeyan Branch of the…

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Wool Market Test Strength Versus Nervousness

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 4

The wool market will be well tested this week with sales proceeding in Brisbane, Perth and London. If competition is maintained during those…

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The Wool Outlook Prices and Trade

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 4

Winchcomble Carson, Ltd. write:—The wool market has not proceeded up to general trade expectations. Its special statistical soundness from…

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Author Goes Bush Search for Material in the Cattle Country From City Man to Bushman(FOR “The Queanbeyan Age”)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 3

Few Australian writers have achieved the distinction of having three serials running simultaneously in a total of forty metropolitan and provincial newspapers, but this has been done by Mr. A. E. Yarra, a New…

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Worms in Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 1

Although stomach and intestinal worms in sheep cause the pastoralist serious trouble almost every season. It is remarkable how many sheep…

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Stole Dead Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

At Albury Police Court John Henry James Thurling pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen two sheep. valued at 18/- the property of Alan…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report:—Wool auctions were suspended in Sydney this week to permit of buyers attending the Brisbane opening…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carlson Ltd received the following message from their Brisbane Office:— “Demand for wool showed…

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Wool Levy Yield

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

For the 11 months of its operation the wool publicity and levy of sixpence a bale for publicity and research has yielded £72,058 from 2,912,218 bales…

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