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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Wool Selling Prospects Mi(j Turnover and the Market

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— As a result of the sightly better feel [?] Europe a brightening in the demand for wool has been experienced…

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Farm Hand's Callous Crime

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 7

BRISBANE.—Lionel Marshall, aged 16, a farm hand, was arrested yesterday and charged with having attempted to murder Mrs. Fanny…

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Rise in Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—We sold 7600 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday, values again being in…

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Big Sheep Sale at Goulburn on

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley's big sheep sale in Goulburn on Monday next, 7th March, will be one of the most important of 1938. The yarding will comprise…

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Sydney Wool Sales Upward Trend in Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 7,500 bales of wool at our sale in Sydney on Wednesday. The upward trend in prices experienced earlier in…

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Wool Selling Prospects Mill Turnover and the Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— As a result of the slightly better feeling in Europe a brightening in the demand for wool has been…

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Wastage in the Sheep Industry the Loss Due to Bacterial Disease

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

The wastage in the sheep industry due to disease of one type and another is considerable, and on some properties makes all the difference…

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Pastoral

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 4

Seasonal conditions are dry and rain urgently needed, or we can expect another harsh winter. There has been a considerable number of fat sheep…

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Wool Report

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

The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Co., Ltd., reports on 2nd inst: - We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 1st instant, a catalogue of 7,615…

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Sudan Grass Poisoning Danger to Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 4

On account of instances which have recently been reported of cattle having been poisoned as the result of grazing on Sudan grass, and of…

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Braidwood Show Rich District Parades Its Wealth Excellent Exhibits in Cattle and SheepSections

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

RECOGNISED far and wide as one or the "safe" districts of the State, Braidwood on the opening day of its annual Show on Wednesday…

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Local Wool Clips

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 1

The sale of the “Murryong” clip in the Farmers’ and Graziers’ catalogue of Wednesday last has evoked much local interest. The top price was 20¾d…

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Wool Sales Values Maintained

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report having sold 8300 bales wool at their Sydney auction yesterday. There was strong competition from Japan,…

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Control of Sheep Blowfly Surgical Method of Preventing Breech Strike

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 4

Among the investigations recorded in a veterinary research report shortly to be issued by the Department of Agriculture is one concerning the…

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The Level of Wool Prices Eight Months Average

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— From the standpoint of individual growers, results for the wool this season have been disappointing. The…

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Junior Farmers' Section Judge: Mr. J. H. Grunsell

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 3

Best Collection of Vegetables, Colin Whitfield and Keith Clarke divide 1, Joan Cargill 2. Parsnips, Colin Whitfield 1, Keith Clarke 2. Carrots…

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Sheep Killer Destroyed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 2

By the trapping and killing of a dusty black sheep dog by Mr. Charles Fletcher on his Wollaro property between believes Braidwood and Bungendore, he…

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Braidwood Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 8

Sales of district wool at Winchcombe. Carson's Sydney auctions last Thursday included McGrath Bros., Strathallen. fleece 17½d. 17 d, 17d,…

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Wool Values Firm

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1938 · page 8

Winchcombe; Carson. Ltd. report: At auction we sold 91 per cent, of the wool we offered at cur Sydney sale on Thursday. Japan was a…

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