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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

494 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 25

Plucking Sheep Soviet Tests with Drug to Loosen Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 8

Experts do not consider that the pastoral industry will be revolutionised by the discovery in Russia that the fleeces of sheep can be peeled off…

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Branding of Sheep Regulations to Be Enforced

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

In view of the recent tightening-up of regulations covering the branding, marking and travelling of stock, it is advisable for stockowners to note…

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London Wool Sales London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

The wool sales were continued today with an offering of 6616 bales of which 6374 were sold. There was good competition for crossbreds which sold…

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Wool and Comodity Prices Effects of Easier Markets

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

Textile fibres have not entirely escaped the effects of the general decline in world commodity prices, but they have not been unsettled to the…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on 30th April:— Following, on the termination of the main selling season in the…

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London Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 2

LONDON.—At the wool sales to-day 8020 bales were offered and 6891 sold. There was keen competition for crossbrede, but merinos were…

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Wool and Commodity Prices Effects of Easier Markets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Textile fibres have not entirely escaped the effects of the recent general decline in world commodity…

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Cleaning of Dairy Utensils the Process Involved

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 4

As the great majority of the de feels of milk and dairy produce are due to dirt, it would be difficult to over-emphasise the need for…

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Wool and the Empire Yorkshire’s Marked Influence

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The Coronation of King George VI. this week brings to mind the marked importance of Great Britain as a market…

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Tyranny of the Crow Attacks on Stricken Sheep Savin Geyeless Animals

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

The following, taken from the "S.M. Herald," will be read with interest by many people in this district, not even excepting a late…

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Winter Schools for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 22nd June to 9th July. The duration of the courses of…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 7th inst.:— As the only wools eligible for disposal at the present time are passed…

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Diseased Cattle in Federal Territory

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 2

At Canberra on Wednesday, the Director General of Health (Dr. Cumpston) said that tests of dairy cattle in the Federal Capital Territory had…

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Local and General Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 2

There will be an attractive yarding of 6000 good quality sheep at W. H. Wheatley'e sale in Goulburn on Thursday next These are all…

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Wool and the Empire Yorkshires Marked Influence

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The Coronation of King George VI. this week brings to mind the marked importance of Great Britain as a…

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Wheat for Germany Rise in Values LONDON, Thursday

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 1

Germany re-entered the wheat markets to-day, buying seven, cargoes of Australian wheat and 500,000 bushels of Manitoban wheat and rye. This…

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Stomach Worms of Sheep Drenches Recommended by the Dept. of Agriculture

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 4

The drench recommended by the Stock branch of the Department of Agriculture for the treatment of the larger stomach worm (Haemonchus…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 7th inst:—The third series of auctions in London closed with the market…

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Bracken Fern on Dairy Farms Suggestions for Control

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

At a time when coastal dairy farmers are exploring all means of increasing their returns per acre, and to this end are spending much…

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Beneficial Rains Crops and Pastures Aided

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

The first rain for almost a month fell throughout the Queanbeyan district on Saturday last, and will be of much benefit to crops and pastures…

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