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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

382 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 20

Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 2

Thomas Eugene Oliver was charged yesterday at, the Braidwood Police Court that on the sixth day of May, 1941, at Goulburn he did steal…

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When Dipping Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 1

For preference, rain water should be used when dipping sheep instead of that from creeks and springs, as the latter sometimes contains large…

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Wool and Top Prices Differing War-time Policies

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The home issue price of average 64's tops in Great Britain is 431d per 1b., or 17d higher than the pre-war 1939…

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World’s Largest Wheat Order Means 9,500,000 Loaves a Day for Britain

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 3

The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Feed, largest- Buyer bf Wheat in the world, has broken its own record with an order for 120,000,000 bushels (about…

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Wool and Sheep Prices Queensland Stock Totals

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 2

The start of the 1941/42 Australian wool appraisements on August 11 is the earliest commencement of the marketing of a new season’s clip ever recorded…

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Meat and Wool for Russia

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 3

Prospects of large sales of both beef and lamb, and also of wool, to Russia, have aroused the keen interest of' the pastoral industry. No official announcement…

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Seven Sheep Supply Gut for One Tennis Racquet

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 1

Five million yards of British music string are shipped every year from London to countries as far apart as Iceland and the Fiji Islands, and not…

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Burn Charcoal to Help Nation Farmers Should Build Own Gas Producer Units

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 8

Mr. George Wilson, Country Party member for Dubbo, and primary producers' representative on the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board,…

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Surplus Maize Yield Can Well Be Utilised on file Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 4

This season’s maize crop promises to exceed by 1½ million bushels the average. (3,072,000 bushels) of the last ten years…

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Wool and Sheep Prices Queensland Stock Totals

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report : The start of the 1941/42 Australian wool appraisements on August 11th is the earliest commencement of the…

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Bisque Wool A Paramount Star

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 1

FOR THE SPRING BRIDE—As exciting new wife of Henry Fonda in Paramount's "The Lady Eve," Barbara Stanwyck wears this stunning…

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Farmers & Graziers Company Another Successful Year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Company’s report for the year ended 30th June, 1941, discloses another other successful year’s trading…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:—Information regarding shipments of wool is not disclosed in war-time for obvious reasons, but it goes on to some…

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Meat and Wool for Russia

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 1

Prospects of large sales of both beef and lamb, and also of wool, to Russia, have aroused the keen interest of the pastoral industry. No…

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Farmers & Graziers' Another Successful Year

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Company's report for the year ended 30th June, 1941, discloses another successful year's trading…

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Relief for Farmers Policy May Alter Petrol Cut

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 5

An official of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board says that the police in country districts were now empowered to issue a new consumer's licence…

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"Pulling the Wool Over Inspector's Eyes" Charge Against Local Grazier Minister for Lands Trenchantly Criticised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 2

At the P.P. Board meeting in Braidwood on Saturday last a letter was read from Mr. J. M. Tully, Minister for Lands, as follows:—"Mr. Michael…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Difficulties of storage will possible be met with again this season, as shipment:: are likely to be on moderate liness, and provision must be made for…

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