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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

The wool appraisement season thoughout the Commonwealth is now in an advanced stage and wool stores are lightly stocked with…

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Shearing of Sheep National Security Regulations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 3

Under the National Security (Shearing of Sheep) Regulations definite limits are set on the period in which this year's shearing must be carried…

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Here and There Sheep Brands

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

A letter of considerable interest to sheep men was read at Saturday's meeting of the Braidwood P.P. Board, The Registrar of Brands,…

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Sheep Blowfly Precautionary Measures Greatly Assist Control

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 1

In seasons when the blowfly is bad the cost incurred by the average grazier in combating fly-strike has been estimated at £35 per thousand flock…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 4th Instant:—The only happening of interest in wool trade circles has been the…

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The Cost of Meat and Stud Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3

The present Cost of cattle and the cost of meat to the consumer must give the average producer food for serious consideration and he must…

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Wool and Mutton Prices Unfavourable Seasons

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

The earning power of the sheep depends upon the price of wool, the value of mutton and lamb and seasonal conditions, reports…

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Telegraphic News the Dairying Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 2

Because of man-power problems N.S.W. primary production was in e tragically serious state, declared the General Secretary of the Primary…

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Isn't It the Truth? the Farmer and the Mule

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

Those people who know the position of many small farmers in parts of New South Wales will appreciate the point in the following little story…

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Farming Aided

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 3

Even within the last five years objections have been heard in many quarters to the production in the quarters to the production in the…

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Farm Workers Exempt Military Call-up Deferred

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 3

The Director-General of Man-power, Mr. Wurth, has instructed man-power officers temporarily to defer calling up rural workers for…

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Annual Wool Review

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 1

Some Interesting facts and figures are contained in the annual review by the above wool firm. Three war-time wool dips, worth…

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British Wool Price Increased Mutton Exports

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 1
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to grant a further increase of 2d per lb. to the British…

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Writing Off Farmers' Debts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly the member for Monaro, Mr. Seiffert, asked: In regard to the policy of debt concessions being administered by his…

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Farmers’ Debts to the Crown

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, the member for Monaro, Mr. Seiffert, asked: In regard to the policy of debt concesions being administered…

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Wool and Artificial Fibres Position of Aged Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1942 · page 3

Despite all the great claims made regarding the improved types of artificial fibres produced during the past ten years, wool is wanted in all…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1942 · page 2

Attention is directed to the special sale in Braidwood en Thursday next, when 6,000 quality sheep will be yarded by Schute Bell Badgery Lumby,…

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