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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Goulburn Wool Sales Values Lower

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 5

An even more pronounced drop in wool values than was the case in January was experienced at the Goulburn wool brokers' sixth sale of the…

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Trees on the Dairy Farm a Seasonable Reminder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 7

It seems a far cry from trees to the size of the cream cheque, but there is a connection. Where trees are so lacking that stock have insufficient…

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High-class Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Attention is directed to the special stock sale at Bungendore on Friday, 26th February, when Messrs. Donnelly & Co. will yard 3,500 fat and…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Classed as one of the outstanding yardings of this year, 30,000 sheep will be offered at W. H. Wheatley's sale in Goulburn on Tuesday next at…

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Dehorning of Dairy Cattle Treatment of the Calf

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose, and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 3

The Farmers' & Graziers' Co operative Co., Ltd., reports on 11th inst.: We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 10th inst., a catalogue of 7,963…

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Local and General Braidwood Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Soft handling and attractive in quality, ewes' and wethers from Mr. G. H. Chapman, Braidwood, made 16d, ewes' 15½d, Hid, wethers 14½d…

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Fixing Minimum Reserve Prices on Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

A proposal by Mr. Nock, M.P., at a meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council that wool-growing Dominions should fix minimum reserve…

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Wool Supplies and Sales Need for Encouraging Buyeds

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The more extended inquiry ruling at recent auctions raises stronger hopes that the Australian wool available…

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The Continent and Wool Influence of America

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— In the vicinity of two-thirds of the wool which will be available for sale in Sydney during the season has now…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley report About 30 000 sheep were yarded at Goulburn on Tuesday, 22nd. February, Some lots of 5 year ewes and older and some…

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Something Like Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

A couple of samples of wool handed in to this office will prove highly, interesting to district graziers. These are of unusual length, one being just…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report:—Fairly good clearances have been effected at auction this week despite the fact that there is still a…

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Wool Values Firm

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: The firmness of the wool market at our Sydney sale on Tuesday is shown by the fact that we sold at auction…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Reminder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

The operation of crutching is essential for combat of the blowfly menace, which is usually found to be at its height during the latter…

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The Continent and Wool Influence of America

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— In the vicinity of two-thirds of the wool which will be available for sale in Sydney during the season has now…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows Three Main Needs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

If dairy cows are to be profitable they must be adequately fed—adequately, that is, not merely in the sense of bulk, but in relation to…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers’ co-operative Co.-Ltd. reports on the 22nd instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 3

AUSTRALIAN MERCANTILE LAND AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED report:—At the Sydney wool sales on February 24 we submitted a very good…

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