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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

362 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 19

Higher Wool Income Better Price

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 1

The announcement of the Central Wool Committee that to date this season 3,255,283 hales of wool have been submitted in Australia and…

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Rationing of Butter Towels, Towelling, Sheets, Sheeting, Pillowslips, Tablecloths, Soft Furnishings

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 3

From yesterday every person in Australia is rationed to half a pound of butter a week. E coupons in new ration books will be used for butter. Towels, towelling, sheets, sheeting pillowslips and certain…

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Collection of Taxes in the Pastoral Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

Must employers collect taxes from shed hands under 2[?] years of age? Last year the ruling was that tax wad to be collected from adult shed hands…

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Higher Wool Income. Better Price

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The announcement of the Central Wool Committee that to date this season 3,255,283 bales of wool have been…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

It will be reassuring to woolgrowers to learn from recent cable advices that what are described as “unprecedented quantities” of Australian…

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Make Most of Butter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 1

With butter rationed to half a pound a person a week, the housewife faces the problem of how to make the ration meet the family…

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Wool and Competing Fibres “All Wool” in America

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

Some time ago the United States authorities imposed restrictions on the production of pure wool fabrics for civilian use, manufacturers being…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: The final catalogues of the fourth wool season of the Imperial Government Purchase Scheme will be…

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Butter for Cotton Goods

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

Senator Keane said that one important aspect of butter rationing which must not be overlooked is that Australia is not supplying butter…

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Wool and Competing Fibres. "All Wool" in America

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Some time ago the United States authorities imposed restrictions on the production of pure wool fabrics…

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The Butter Bungle Statement by the Leader of the Opposition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

"The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, has failed completely to answer my charge that the Curtin Government— and that Government alone…

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Saturday's Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

At Schute Bell Badgery Lumby, Ltd.'s sheep sale on Saturday 1800 were submitted to public auction and 1330 sold. A big percentage of aged…

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The Invaluable Sheep The Friend of Man

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

The sheep has become an increasingly important factor in Australia’s wartime production report Winchcombe Carson Ltd. The wool…

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Australian Wool in U.S.A.

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

One of the encouraging features of recent overseas news has been the lifting of the ban on pure wool fabrics m U.S.A. as a result of the…

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The Invaluable Sheep. the Friend of Man

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. write:— The sheep has become an increasingly important factor in Australia's war-time production. The wool…

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Helping the Dairy Farmer Mr. Jack Beale on the Warpath

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

Writing under date 29th May, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. W. J. Scully in reply to a letter from Mr. J. G. Beale (Ind.,…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

Pitt. Son & Badgery Ltd. report: Our final catalogues of the wool season were offered in Sydney and Newcastle last week. The selection…

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Special Permits for Butter

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

After June 30 no butter will be supplied without a special permit to restaurants, sandwich shops, hotels and other catering establishments, or…

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Men Use Most Wool Rationing Difficulties

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

The outstanding importance of men’s wear in influencing wool consumption is shown by the fact that of the 412,498,000 yards of apparel…

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Farm Butter

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

The Acting Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) reminds butter dealers and producers of farm and dairy butter that the period for…

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