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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

382 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 20

Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 1

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:— In the 45th round of appraisements, which was conducted this week, our catalogue was finally…

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Wool From the Plains

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

The selections at the Sydney April wool appraisements chiefly consisted of late summer shorn clips from the far Western and North-western,…

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Wool Control Efforts Distributing Types Used

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

The Wool Control in Great Britain is making efforts to more evenly distribute the type of raw material and tops used in the home civilian trade…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report:— Sydney wool appraisement No. 45 was finalised on Monday last. The offerings totalled 38,000 bales, and proceeds…

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Wool Control Efforts Distributing Types Used

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The Wool Control in Great Britain is making efforts to more evenly distribute the type of raw material and tops…

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The Farm Home Not Just “The"Women's Job ” Need for a Well-filled Farm Vegetable Garden

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 3

Vegetables play a very important part in the health of human beings, green vegetables especially being just as necessary as fruit and milk, and a…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

Wool handling has been in the background lately with interest mainly centred on the holiday season and the Easter Show Carnival, report Pitt, Son…

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Wool Packs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

Mr. D. T. Boyd, producers' representative upon the Jute Advisory Committee, states that wool packs in Australia are now in sufficient…

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Value of Wool Contract The Carcase Position

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— In view of the lamb and mutton export position the value of the British Wool Contract with Australia is…

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Valve of Wool Contract the Carcase Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write.—In view of the lamb and mutton export position the value of the British Wool Contract with Australia is…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 3

In these days of war our woolgrowers growers are indeed fortunate in having an outlet for their wool at fixed prices which , if not high , are at least…

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Wool and War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 2

The wool industry in Australia is favourably situated though a prohibition now prevails on the slaughtering of sheep and lambs for export (report…

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Wool Deliveries at Darling Harbour

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

After leading his wool into trucks at country railway station the average grazier has very little idea as to what becomes of it until it is submitted for…

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The "Spud" War Potato Crop Produces 17 Tons Per Acre

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 2

Mr. R. Boxsell, of Broughton Vale, has been reading about the splendid samples of potatoes grown at Braidwood this year, weighing up to .15…

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Wool and War Britain the World's Merchant

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The wool industry in Australia, is favourably situated, though a prohibition now prevails on the slaughtering…

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Lucerne a Cover Crop or Not?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 1

The value or otherwise of a cover crop when sowing lucerne still remains a matter for considerable argument amongst growers. While many…

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Sheep Skins

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 5

When France fell the market for nearly 70 per cent, of our exports of sheepskins was closed. The Australian Wool Board, which is, as it were, the…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 4

Pitts Son & Badgery Ltd. report:— A large quantity of the current clip is now in Australian stores awaiting shipping facilities, but it is hoped that the…

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Compensation for Diseased Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 1

Since the year 1922 each selling agent at the Homebush market has deducted 1 per cent, from the price received for live stock at that…

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