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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

400 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 16 of 20

Wool Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—7372 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue to-day. Results included: Hormann and…

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America and African Wool Stabilised Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—Air hostilities and the probability of stocks accumulating have apparently not disturbed the faith of American…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 September 1940 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:—Arrangements for the early shipment of a substantial quota of the Australian and New Zealand clips to U.S.A. for…

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American Wool Market Dominion Mill Output

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 September 1940 · page 2

The New York Futures top market, which is a good indication of the general trend of values in the United States, has continued to advance,…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 3
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 24th instant:— Appraisement Catalogue No. 29 fifth of the current season) was…

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Local and General Splendid Woolly Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 2

Some outstanding lots of woolly sheep will be offered at W. H. Wheatley's special sale at Goulburn on Tuesday next, 1st October. Included in…

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Too Much Salt Dangerous to Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 1

District veterinary officers—reporting to headquarters in Sydney regarding sheep feeding, draw attention to the practice of diluting feed put out…

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American Wool Market Dominion Mill Output

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The New York Futures top market, which is a good indication of the general trend of values in the United…

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Sheep Skins

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 5

Following upon the collapse of France and of the pelt market, the Central Wool Committee decided not to accept for appraisement sheep…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:— The task of appraising the current Australian wool clip is now in full swing, and already a substantial…

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Wool Stealing Charges

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 3

“I regard you as a nuisance to the community and a menace to the people living in the country” said the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. Grugeon), at the…

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Wool Results This Season Conditions and Values

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 2

A considerable number of the New South Wales clips this season have been appraised at lower prices than the wool from the same properties a…

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Wool Results This Season Conditions and Values

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1940 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—A considerable number of the New South Wales clips this season have been appraised at lower prices than…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 6

The Partners & Graziers' Cooperotive Co., Ltd., reports on 2nd inst.:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 30 (the sixth of the…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 2

Good quality sheep were in exceptionally strong demand at the Municipal Saleyards on Tuesday, when the Goulburn firm of the New Zealand…

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Cattle Attacked by Strange Disease

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 2

Mr. Tom Wallis, prominent show exhibitor in the cattle section at the Moss Vale Show for many years, has suffered serious loss as the result of…

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Our Wheat Harvest

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1940 · page 7

Preliminary estimates of the 1940-41 wheat services in N.S.W. give 33 million bushels, as compared with 76,551,000 bushels last year…

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Smaller Wheat Harvest

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1940 · page 2

A preliminary estimate of the 1940-41 wheat harvest in New South Wales is 33,000,000 bushels. Last season, the total was 76,551,000 bushels…

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The Wool Situation Storage Position Believed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1940 · page 2

With a quarter of the clip of the Commonwealth to be stored in the United States, consumption of Australian mills, shipments to Canada,…

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