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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 3

Schulte Bell Badgery Lumpy Limited report:—The opening sales on Monday last of the second half of the wool selling selling season can be described as…

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Hospital Wool Appeal

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

Since the last acknowledgement in these columns the following donations to wool appeal on behalf of Queanbeyan District Hospital have been…

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Easier Wool Values America Absent

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The variation in wool values this week has been due to the reduction in Japanese purchasing compared with December, the continued absence of…

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1938 Wool Prospects Fashion and Consumption

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Prospects for wool prices in the New Year of 1938 are not as promising as they were for the similar period of…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 6
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 4th inst We submitted at our sale on Monday, 3rd inst., a catalogue of 8,283…

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Wool Record 29d

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd report! Prices for the most attractive spinners' wools of good length were firmly maintained at our Sydney sale on…

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Moving Sheep at Night Fine Imposed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 2

A case of considerable interest to stockowners was heard at the Wagga Police Court by the Police Magistrate, Mr. Harris, yesterday…

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Wool and Cotton Price Factors

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 2

Wool, has receded, in value since December, but cotton has improved slightly, being quoted at 4.97d in English currency. The price of the latter…

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Farmers Top List of Bankrupts

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

Fanners topped the list of bankrupts and those who entered into deeds of assignments or compositions and schemes of arrangements under…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report: The centre of interest in wool circles was transferred to Brisbane this week, where a fortnight’s auctions are…

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Movng Sheep at Night

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 3

A case of considerable interest to stockowners was beard by the Police Magistrate, Mr. Harrie, at Wagga. George H. Teale was charged with…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following message from their Brisbane Office:—"Good competition was experienced from Germany…

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Tick Infested Sheep Withdrawal From Sale Ordered

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

Pastoralists and graziers should be very careful to see that any sheep offered for sale are free from infestation by ticks, otherwise they render…

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Wool and Cotton Price Factors

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Wool has receded in value since December, but cotton has improved slightly, being quoted at 4.97d in…

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Internal Parasites in Sheep Need for Better Animal Husbandry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 4
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Stomach worms, intestinal worms, lung worms and fluke are responsible for serious economic loss on the farm. The loss may be due to actual…

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Production and Breeding Records Value to the Dairy Farmer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 4

Many dairymen keep cows which are unprofitable in their herd simply because those cows are good-looking animals, or perhaps because in the…

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Clover Beats Sheep 10 Head to the Acre Fail to Control Growth

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

The outstanding feature of pasture improvement on the Monaro this season is the phenomenal growth made by subterranean clover where the…

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Prize Shorthorn Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 7

Thirty-two head of polled shorthorn beef cattle, said to be the largest and most valuable shipment of its kind ever to enter Australia from…

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