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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Average Wool Prices Labour and Rabbits

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Until a wool season is finalised it is impossible for the Central Wool Committee to compile statistics showing the amount of the adjustment payment…

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"Facial Eczema" in Sheep a Photosensitive Condition Related to Feed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 8

Facial eczema so-called (it is not actually an eczema, and it occurs on parts of the body other than the face) is one of a group of conditions…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Special attention is directed to the sheep sale in Goulburn on Thursday, 5th February, when 10,000 good sheep are to be offered. This is the…

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Goulburn Wool Appraisements

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 3

At the Goulburn woolbrokers' appraisement No. 26— marking the first offering of the new year— approximately 2900 bales were catalogued…

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Average Wool Prices Labour and Rabbits

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:— Until a wool season is finalised it is impossible for the Central Wool Committee to compile statistics showing…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op, Co., Ltd., reports on the 28th inst.:— We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 66 (the 17th of the…

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Wool Records Sydney and Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 1

An interesting comparison between wool prices obtained in Sydney during the current season and corresponding prices in Goulburn during the same…

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Australia’s Wool Consumption British and American Turnover

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 3

As consumers of the clip of the Commonwealth, the Australian mills are now of marked importance, report Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., Their…

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Evactiation of the Dairying Industry

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 3

Should Australia find itself in the unhappy position of having to repel an attempted enemy invasion, one of the most urgent and vital tasks facing the…

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Collective Farming in the Soviet Union How It Operates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 4

Many Australian have heard that collective farming exists in the Soviet Union, but few have anything but the ` foggiest notion of what this means…

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Molasses for Sheep Value in Dry Times

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 3
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

Molasses is of considerable benefit when fed to sheep under the extremely dry conditions now prevailing. addition to its appreciable food value,…

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Hollywood News a Sheep in Wolf's Clothing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4

By now it is axiomatic that all of the screen's dirtiest villains are just home bodies at heart, and that after a day of cutting out hearts and…

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New Cattle Fodder Good Liveweight Increase On Straw Pulp

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4

Britain's farmers are obtaining excellent results with the fodder now being produced by the new caustic soda straw pulping process on over 250 farms in…

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Australia's Wool Consumption British and American Turnover

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: As consumers of the clip of the Commonwealth, the Australian mills are now of marked importance. Their…

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Evacuation of the Dairying Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

Should Australia find itself in the unhappy position of having to repel an attempted enemy invasion, one of the most urgent and vital tasks…

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The Farm Garden Value of Humus

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

Most gardeners are familiar with the good results obtained from new land, but few pause to inquire into the reason. Such Results are…

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Lucerne As Grazing Crop Only Light Rate of Sowing Necessary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

During recent years there has been developed a conception of lucerne as a crop to be utilised for grazing almost entirely, and the stand…

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Collective Farming in the Soviet Union How It Operates

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 3

Many Australians have heard that collective farming exists in the Soviet Union, but few have anything but the foggiest notion of what this means…

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Here and There Braidwood Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

Results secured at Winchombe, Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Friday included: Dax L. Allen, Braidwood, hoggets 17d, 161d,…

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