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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

Wool appraisements will be resumed in Sydney on Monday next and a continuous programme has been mapped out to Easter, reports Pitt, Son and…

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Wool and Stock Perishable and Non-Perishable

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Limited report: The pastoral industry is at present experiencing the marketing difference between a perishable and…

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Farmers Buy Wine Direct From Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

Many farmers and country business men are now buying their wine at a very reasonable price dire[?]t from a Sydney Vintner. As a permanent…

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Wool and Stock Perishable and Non-perishable

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The pastoral industry is at present experiencing the marketing difference between a perishable and…

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Science and Wool a Moth-proofing Process

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2

Wool is gradually accumulating stronger defences against the invasion of its consumptive territory by competitive fibres, reports Winchcombe…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

Although the daily offerings in Sydney are appreciably lighter in the New Year the appraisement season appears likely to be concluded in a…

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Cost of Wool Production

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 4

The following resolution was pas sed by the General Council of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales:—…

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Sale of Wool to America

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 1

Some woolgrowers are perturbed as to whether they will share in profits earned from the sale of wool to the United States, either direct or through…

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Science and Wool a Moth-proofing Process

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:— Wool is graduaddy accumulating stronger defences against the invasion of its consumptive territory by…

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Sheep Blowfly Huge Yearly Loss

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1

Australia's sheep and wool Industry, suffers an annual loss of £3,000,000, due to blowfly strike. This means an added cost of about 6 per cent, on our…

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American Wool Needs Italy’s Plight

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Limited report: The plans of the United States Government to call up an army running into many millions gives an indication…

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Farms Aren't Like Factories the Farmer Cannot Afford to Let His Farm Depreciate

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 8

It had often been said that a farm should be run on the fame lines as a business, said Mr. Max Henry, Chief of the Division of Animal Industry of…

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British Soldiers Aid Farmers in Harvest Fields

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 2

This picture shows soldiers at work picking and stacking crops on a farm in England…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgrey, Ltd. deport: Wool appraisements were resumed in Sydney this week and operations will be continuous from this out until the…

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American Wool Needs Italy's Plight

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:— The plans of the United States Government to call up an army running into many millions gives an…

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Chief Dairy Instructor Appointed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Captain the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.), has announced that Mr. George McGillivary has been appointed Chief…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 7

The farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 15th Instant: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 67 (the 16th of the…

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America and Wool Prices Supplies for Russia

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum limit at which wool can be sold in the States has prevented any attempts by sellers to force…

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Wool for Hospital

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

Although the Queanbeyan District Hospital did not make an appeal for wool during the shearing season just ended , on account of the joint…

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America and Wool Prices Supplies for Russia

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writer:— Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum 1 mit at which wool can be sold in the States has…

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