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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

493 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 22 of 25

Season’s Wool Record Broken

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday, 1st November, 1938. twenty-one and a half-pence (21½d) was secured for five bales AAA E branded TL/Yass. Two…

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The Wool Demand Chiefly England and the Continent

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 1

Wincbcombe. Carson, Ltd. write:— The demand for wool which has been experienced since this season opened, though generally unsettled…

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Stable Wool Market Usefulness of Sheep’s Staple

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 November 1938 · page 4

Wool values have only shown slight variation since February last, the maximum fluctuation for average merino over the whole of that period only being…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 November 1938 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Pitt. Son and Badgery Ltd. report:— The zone system came into operation with our sale on Tuesday last and automatically led to a more…

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Cows to Produce Wool. Getting a Suit From Five Gallons of Milk

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1938 · page 8

Scientists in the United States Department of Agriculture have predicted that cows may replace sheep as the principal producers of the…

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Important Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 2

A particularly good offering of sheep and cattle will be forward for W. H. Wheatley's sale in Goulburn on Tuesday next, 15th November…

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Stable Wool Market. the Usefulness of the Sheep's Staple

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wool values have only shown slight variation since February last, the maximum fluctuation for average…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report: Wider demand for good wool was clearly evidenced at Tuesday auctions, when disposals of this…

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Buoyant Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Spirited competition was experienced throughout our "Sydney wool sale…

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Pastoral Losses From Entero-toxaem1a Preventive Methods of Management

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

Entero-toxaemia has been responsible for considerable loss amongst both lambs and grown sheep in those districts which are more favoured as…

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Essential to the Sheep Owner Importance of Good Pasture

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 1

To the sheepowner, the quality of the pastures is of prime importance. If the ewes are in good condition and on good pastures at lambing time…

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Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. Increase in Wool Handling Charges

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 2

The president of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association, Mr. Abbott, says there is deep dissatisfaction all over the country with the action of the…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Co Ltd reports on the 10th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery , Ltd report: A marked increase in the animation has characterised the week’s auctions and the demand has been keener than…

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Alsatian Shot Seen in Sheep paddock

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 1

The charge has been made that an Alsatian bitch which shot in a sheep paddock some miles form Queanbeyan last week, had escaped…

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Pink-eye in Sheep. Method of Treatment

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 1

Application of one or other of the following lotions is recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture for the treatment of…

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Foot Rot in Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 4

Foot-rot probably accounts for more suffering to the animals and more pecuniary loss to the farmer than any other sheep ailment, writes…

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Hospital Wool Appeal

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 1

Now that shearing has been completed. or in progress at practically all. district sheds, it is expected that responses to the Queanbeyan Hospital’s…

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