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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

362 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 17 of 19

Great Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 2

At W. H. Wheatley's sale in Goulburn on Tuesday next, 23rd November, there will be offered some of the best bullocks seen in any saleyard for…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 2

A most attractive selection of well grown wool was comprised in our appraisement catalogue No. 121, which was finally appraised on Monday last…

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Wool Transport Hold-up. Bruxner's Appeal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 1

A further appeal was made in the Legislative Assembly this week by the Leader of the Country Party (Col Bruxner) for relief for small wool…

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Australian and African Wool Carcase and Clip Earnings

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 3

As a result of the purchase of the South African clip by the British Government and the shorter voyage necessary to transport it, increased…

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Australian and African Wool Carcase and Cup Earnings

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—As a result of We purchase of the South African clip by the British Government and the shorter voyage…

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Millions for Wool Britain’s War-time Purchases

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 1

Australian growers had been paid £284,286,626 for wool and £5,467.667 for sheepskins by Britain since the war began, the Chairman of the…

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Manpower and Wool Smaller Consumption

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 2

Shortage of manpower in the mills has put a brake on wool consumption in the United Kingdom and the United States, report Winchcombe,…

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Manpower and Wool. Smaller Consumption

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Shortage of manpower in the mills has put a brake on wool consumption in the United Kingdom and the…

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Goulburn Appraisements. Braidwood Wool Top Price

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 1

Messrs. R. D. Gray & Sons, Pty., Ltd., report:—Our appraisement No. 52 was finalised on the 11th inst. We submitted a catalogue of wool drawn…

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Butter Shortage Predicted. Many Idle Farms, Price Declining. Sydney

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 4

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. T. Reid (CP., Casino) predicted that there would be no material increase in the butter supply…

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Farm Labour Fiasco

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 1

Two Bombala farmers tried, for seven months this year, to secure labour from official sources for essential work on their vegetable farms,…

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Fodder Conservation. Important Aid in Dairy Production

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 4

The New South Wales Government, in its anxiety to remove obstacles which, in the past militated against maximum dairy production, has now…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., reports on 27th inst.:— We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 122 on Wednesday, 24th…

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Goulburn Wool Appraisements

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 3

Messrs. R. D. Gray & Sons, Ply., Ltd., report:—Our appraisement No. 53 was finalised on 25th November. We submitted a catalogue of wools…

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British Wool Contract Mill Scheme Extended

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

Particular interest attaches to recent action taken, by the British Wool Control report Winchcombe Carson Limited. When the Scheme for the…

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Wool Held Up in Counted. "Breakdown" of Rail Transport

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

With large quantities of wool held up throughout the pastoral industry, the General Council of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales views…

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Dairyman Worth £10 Per Week

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

A dairy farmer, who said he assessed his labours on the property at £10 per week, produced a fresh angle on the industry when the Milk…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 3

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:— We catalogued for final appraisement on Friday a selection of wellgrown wools in nice order for our…

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Carriage of Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 1

In the Assembly Mr. J. W. Seiffert, member for Monaro, asked: "Will Che Minister for Transport inform the House just what Commonwealth…

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Beer or Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 2

Sir.—The excuses given by the Federal Government for the shortage of coal, and through the shortage of coal the curtailing of passenger and…

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