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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Mutual Help Between Farmers Labour and Machinery

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1942 · page 3

Under the new Man Power Regulations the Man Power Directorate will be able to prevent rural workers from changing their employment…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

Our fifth wool catalogue of the season in Sydney was finalised on Friday last, report Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. The selection ran into…

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Won’t Compel Sheep Flock Reduction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) stated on Wednesday there is no foundation for the rumour that the Government will compel graziers…

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Here and There Attractive Sheep for Sheaing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

Special attention is directed to the sale to Goulburn on Thursday next, 17th September, when W. H. Wheatley will offer 11,000 sheep. Included…

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A Great Industry Founders of Australia's Wool Prosperity

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 1

To Capt. John Macarthur and the Rev. Samuel Marsden Australia owes much. Just, how much praise must be awarded each is for historians to…

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Wool and Its Problems Lighter N.S.W. Cut

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

In the United States the use of wool has mounted to an unprecedented quantity, reports Winchccmc, Carson Ltd. Civilian trade…

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Wool and Its Problems Lighter N.s.w. Out

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 1

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., write:— In the United States the use of wool has mounted to an unprecedented quantity. Civilian trade is rationed…

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Rationalisation of Wool Industry Statement by Chairman of Woolgrowers’ Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 2

Referring to the proposed rationalisation of the Wool Industry as announced by the Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Hon. J. J…

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Dairy Man-power

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 4

In every butter factory throughout Australia a "dairy factory man-power committee" will be established forthwith, and before the end of…

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Mutual Help Between Farmers Labour and Machinery

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 1

Under the new Man-power Regulations the Man-power Directorate will be able to prevent rural workers from changing their employment unless to…

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Pastoral Industry Rationalisation Mr. Fadden's Criticism

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 1

"The Minister for War Organisation or Industry, Mr. Dedman, has stated repeatedly that when rationalisation of any industry would be…

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War Damage to Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 4

Soon after the outbreak of war the Australian Woolgrowers' Council requested the Commonwealth Government to provide for the insurance of…

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Value of Sheep Industry American Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 2

The Australian sheep industry with wool production now worth £70,000,000 and the stock slaughtered can be safely estimated to…

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Local and General Special Sheep Sale at Goulburn

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 2

The yarding of 11,000 sheep at New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co.'s big sale in Goulburn on Thursday next, 17th September, will…

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A Great Industry Founders of Australia's Wool Prosperity (Continued). Macarthur's Earier Work

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 1

The date given in the Marsden, legend is 1811, but turning to the official records we find that in 1800 John Macarthur sent to England eight…

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Insure Your Wool Sheep's Back to Store

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 4

Shorn wool is accumulating at station properties and country towns because of shortage of carriers to take it to rail and shortage of trucks to…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 15th inst.:— We submitted our Appraisement…

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Butter and Cheese Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 3

Mr. R. N. Beale, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Senator Keane, Minister for Trade and Customs:—…

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Rationalisation of Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

Referring to the published statement that the Federal Government has adopted far-reaching recommendations for rationalising the wool…

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Case of Stored Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 2

The Council for Scientific and industrial Research makes practicable suggestions to preserve wool from the depredations of moths and other…

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