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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

384 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 20

The Wool Price Minister Replies to Criticism

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, attacked the statement of the president of the Graziers' Association, Mr. H. R. Cowdery, that the…

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Wool at 7/9 Fer Lb. Investigation Asked

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly recently Mr. Hamilton asked the Premier whether it is a fact that the wool industry is Australia's basic primary…

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The Offering of Wool General Effect of Price Rise

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The zone system of shearing in New South Wales has compelled some growers to shear twice within the…

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Man-power on Farms Call-up Exemption Advocated

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 3

The Australian Agricultural Council has urged the Commonwealth Government to declare the agricultural and dairying industries protected…

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Potato Crop Control

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

Under a National Security Order gazetted on Monday, anyone in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania or Queensland who…

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£4,000 Freight Benefit to Monaro Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

In a statement issued issued today, Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A. for Monaro said:— “For the ten month period, May 1,…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: There will be one more wool appraisement fixture in Sydney before the season closes but the offerings…

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Warning to Wool Growers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

A warning against the holding of normally shorn wool out of appraisement this month in the hope of getting a better price for it in the new…

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Rationing of Woollens Aged Sheep and large Flocks

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 3

Australia awaits the rationing coupons for woollens and other clothes. The population of Great Britain has been regulated in regard…

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Freight Benefit to Monaro Farmers Over £4,000 in Concessions

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 1

In a statement issued to-day Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A. for Monaro, said: "For the ten-month period 1st May, 1941, to 28th February, '42,…

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Fit Gas Producers to Farm Lorries, & Utilities

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

The Liquid Fuel Control Beard has advised the Department of Agriculture that the petrol position is such that primary producers would be well…

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Sheep Licks Value of Calcium

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 1
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Mr. Max Henry, Chief of the Division of Animal industry of the Department of Agriculture, points, out, that the experimental work in…

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Rationing of Woollens Aged Sheep and Large Flocks

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Australia awaits the rationing coupons for woollens and other clothes. The population of Great Britain has…

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Farm Seeds and Stock Medicines Maintaining Quality

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

A member of the staff of the Plant Industry Division of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. A. T. Jeremy, is at present visiting this…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 12th instant: The final round of appraisements of the 1941-42 season will extend from…

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Girl Farmers Deciding Factor "Carry on or Cease Operations"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 1

"Yesterday I saw a practical example of how city girls can become efficient rural workers in a very short time," declared Mr. A. W. Skidmore,…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 3,900 bales, of wool were appraised in their Sydney catalogue yesterday. Results included: R. M…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS’ CO-OPERATIVE CO. LTD. reports; on the 12th instant:— The final round of appraisements…

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