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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Pitt, Soil & Badgery Ltd. report:— Our fourteenth catalogue will be submitted on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, and subsequent sale dates…

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Warning to Wool- Growers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 3

Mr. E. L. Killen, President of the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales, says:— “It has been reported to me that…

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Wool and Speculation Larger N.S.W. Clip

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The British Wool Purchase and Appraisement Scheme has been subjected to some criticism in Australia, and…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 2

Special attention is directed to W. H. Wheatley's big sheep sales at Goulburn and Crookwell on Tuesday and Wednesday next, February 20…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 2

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report:—The selections now coming forward are showing an increasing proportion of Tableland wools which…

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Wool and Speculation Larger N.s.w. Clip

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The British Wool Purchase and Appraisement scheme has been subjected to some criticism in Australia,…

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Local Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 3

The following local wool clips were amongst last week's Sydney appraisements:—A/c Estate late N. Byrne, Braidwood, AA W 18[?]d, AAA…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 6
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Fanners & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports on, the 15th inst:— Our Appraisement Catalogue No. 14, comprising 10,806 bales, was…

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Wool and Shipping Transport Problem

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The anomaly at present prevails that ample wool is available in Australia, but in the United Kingdom supplies…

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Pastoral Often Slow to Establish Itself Rut Subterranean Clover Is a Paying Proposition

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 8

The fact that subterranean clover is slow to form a dense sward in some districts raises the question as to whether the sowing of seed and…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Limited, report:—Our fourteenth appraisement catalogue was finally dealt with on Thursday of last week. It comprised…

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Wool and Shipping Transport Problem

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write :—The ahomaly at present present that ample wool is available in Australia, but in the United Kingdom…

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Wool in War Time Canadian-American Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 4

The wool world has seen some quick changes since the war started, writes Winchocombe, Carson Ltd. In January, Canada suspended for months her…

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Storage of Root Crops Method of Pitting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 4

Then root crops have to and are not required [?] use, certain [?] during the [?]…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports:— Our fifteenth Appraisement Catalogue, comprising 10,830 bales, was…

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Storage of Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 3

The acute position in regard to storage of wool has been one of the problem of the present season, but it must be remembered that it was…

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Wool in War-time Canadian-american Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The wool world has seen some quick changes since the war started. In January Canada suspended for four…

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lam’s Farmers Free Sixty- Six Ships With Record Beet Crop Giving 500,000 Tons of Sugar

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4

More than half Britain's annual wartime requirements of sugar will be supplied this year by her own sugar b[?]et industry, thanks to a record 19[?]9 crop,…

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