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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

493 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 25

The Farmer's Lament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 4

Under its spreading, hopeless debts The farmer's homestead stands, Its lord a mournful man is he As be ploughs his mortgaged lands;…

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Wool Situation Russian Position

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Evidence supplied by recent wool sale experiences indicates that the market is not without strength, despite the…

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The Wool Situation Russian Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Evidence supplied by recent wool sale experiences indicates that the market is not without strength…

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Notes and News Local Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

A number of district clips were offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction on Tuesday. Sales made included L. M. Callan, Braidwood…

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Wool Market Buoyant Strong General Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report Demand was strong and values buoyant at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday. Prices generally showed a…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

Although brilliant sunshire gave little promise of a break in the lengthy dry spell now being experienced, merino wethers sold up to 14/11 at…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on 30th March: We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 30th March, a catalogue of 5,945…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:— The improved demand for wool was sustained last week, and there was a…

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Better Health and Greater Returns From Use of Self-feeders for Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

The supplementary feeding of sheep by means of self-feeders is deserved[?]y coming into increasing favour. Adequate nutrition is a vital factor in good…

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 4900 bales of wool at our sale in Sydney on Wednesday. Japan, the Continent and Yorkshire competed…

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The Wool Market

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report:— The wool market was without material change this week, prices generally…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited report:— At the Sydney wool sales on Monday we submitted a catalogue of 5.010…

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Effect of Drought Dead Sheep Drift Down

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

A grim reminder of the drought is the number of dead sheep drifting down the Murrumbidgee, states a message from Leeton. Feed…

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Wool and the Seasons Dual Effects on Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Weather has been a bugbear to the Australian sheep industry this year. Over a wide area of the…

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Warning to Wool Industry Danger in High Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 3

“While most of the civil population of Germany is dressed in zellwcole (German artificial wool), the army is dressed in wool, pure wool,” said Professor…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:—The 7th series, of sales concluded in this centre last Thursday, when this…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant. we submitted at our sale on…

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