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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Our Living Standards Dependence on Rural Prosperity Protection Essential to Farm Production Constitutional Amendment Vital

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 1

If the Australian standard of living is to be retained the goods produced in the country must lie marketed at payable prices. The base…

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Threat to Australia Weakness in Protection System Farmers’ Position Creates Serious Gap Co-ordinated Marketing the Only Cure

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

The farmer, unlike other sections of the community, cannot approach the Arbitration Court for a living wage for his products on his home market,…

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Cattle Disease Spreading

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

Three-day sickness among cattle now extends down the coast from the Queensland border to Nowra, and in inland districts to as far as…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS’ CO-OPERATIVE CO. reports on the 10th instant:— We submitted at our sale on the…

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Braidwo0d-wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

The Garan Vale clip, from Mr. Garnet C. Maddrell, Braidwood, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last Monday…

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Buoyant Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: The recovery in values experienced at the wool sales last week was noticeable in full strength at our Sydney…

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Cattle Fever Spreading Strict Watch Advocated

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

The rapid spread of three-day sickness or ephemeral fever among dairy herds supplying Sydney's milk is now regarded as inevitable. Dairy…

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Wool in Widespread Demand Argentina Production Aspects

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—With wool in the course of this season being exported to 37 oversea countries and also used in large…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Prices for District Clips

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—We offered a catalogue of many well-known clips on Tuesday last at the Sydney wool sales, and had what we considered…

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Farmers’ Wages Few Reach Australian Standard Protection Vital to Them

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

Producers in the dairy industry have been unable to achieve the Australian living standard. Few, if any, dairy farmers reach the basic wage level…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on 10th instant:— We submitted at our sale on the 9th inst, a catalogue totalling 9,278…

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Poor Reward Twenty Years of Hard Work Ends in Poverty Fate of a Dairy Farmer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 3

Seldom, if ever, in a Parliamentary election, does one ques[?]ion directly affect the interests of the whole of the electors, but in the case of the…

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Braiowood Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 2

Some good quality, attractive wools from the Bra id wood district were offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction on Tuesday. Sales made…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—Sales were resumed in the Sydney market on Monday, when this Company brought…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS WOOL AND PRODUCE SELLING CO. LTD., Sydney, report under date 16th February:— The main competition at…

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Wool Prices and Supplies Strength and Curbs on Demand

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Business on, the Continent and in the United Kingdom has not of late shown its previous briskness. Owing…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 18th inst:—We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 17 th inst., a catalogue of…

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Fair Deal Huge Capital Sunk in Farms Primary Industry Appeal

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 5

The question has never been raised that the farmers have not give the public a fair deal. There has never been any suggestion that the…

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Wool Favourably Situated the English Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 1
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— After a receding movement commencing at mid-January, prices for futures tops on the Continent have…

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