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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Local and General Important Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

Attention is directed to W. H. Wheatley's Bale of 6000 woolly sheep in Goulburn on Friday next, 24th September. Carrying from 12 to 13…

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Dead Sheep in River Man Fined £5

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court on Monday, before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., George Power was charged with having deposited the bodies of nine sheep in…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Japan Buying

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received the following message from that" Brisbane office:—" [?] for [?] showed improvement [?]…

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London Wool Sales London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day a moderate selection was offered and it met a quieter demand favouring buyers…

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Wool Market Test Strength Versus Nervousness

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The wool market will be well tested this week, with sales proceeding in Brisbane, Perth and London. If…

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Japan and Wool Statement from Tokyo

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 2

In an interview at Tokyo, a high Government official said that the present trade agreement between Australia and Japan did not impose any…

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Pasture Plants As Soil Renovators Value on Wheat Land

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 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 is…

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Stock Farms for Koalas Very Few Left in N.W.W.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

“Stock farms” for koalas will have to be established in each Australian State if the koala is to be saved from extinction, said Mr. Ambrose Pratt,…

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Cruelty to Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 6

At Lithgow Police Court Hugh Mansell was lined £2 on a charge of cruelty to an animal. Constable Graham said that he saw a sheep…

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Wool Price Levels What Is a Safe Basis ?

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— The wool market shows indications of stability. The basis selling strength the raw material has asserted its…

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When Dipping Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

A convenient way of ascertaining the capacity of the bath when dipping sheen is to measure water into it from a tank of known capacity…

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Pastoral Value of Temporary Pastures in the Coastal Farming Programme

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

Discussing the value of pasture plants in conserving, restoring and improving soil fertility, the Assistant Agrostologist of the Department of…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 4

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS’ CO-OPERATIVE CO. reports on the twenty-first instant. We submitted at our sale on Monday,…

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Wool Market Improves

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

LONDON.—Prices for best wools showed a slight improvement at to-day's sales under active competition from the home trade. Greasy merinos…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

SCHUTE BELL BADGERY LUMNBY LTD. report.—On Monday we submitted a catalogue of good average wools drawn mainly from the Central…

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London Wool Sales LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

A fair selection offered at the wool sales met with active demand chiefly from the home trade; rates were well maintained…

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Mineral Deficiency a Serious Cause of Wastage in Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

It is from the apparently minor complaints of cattle, neglected until their consequences can no longer be ignored, that the most serious…

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Wool Price Levels What Is a Safe Basis?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Lid. write:— The wool market shows indications of stability. The basis selling strength of the raw material has…

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Spring Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 2

There was a big attendance at W. H. Wheatley's sale in Braidwood on Saturday, when over 500 head of cattle were yarded. Unfortunately,…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 10th inst: We submitted at our sale on Monday, 20th inst., a catalogue of 6,743…

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