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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

295 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 15

Potato Contbacts, 1945-46. Forms Now Available for the Early Crop

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1945 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture advises that potato growers who desire to complete contracts in respect of the early crop may obtain the…

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Cattle Average [?]21/6/-

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 3

At Farmers & Graziers' special sheep and cattle sale held at Goulburn on Tuesday an outstanding feature was the inclusion of 105 bullocks from the…

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Size of Wool Stocks. What Is World's Total?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Various reports have been issued that accumulated stocks of wool in the world are the equivalent of 13,000,000…

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Rabbit Orders Stir Farmers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 2

A vigilance committee to defend landholders against prosecution for failure to keep down rabbits has been formed at a meeting at Bathurst…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Another wool appraisement season is now under way. Operations in Sydney, which commenced last week will be carried on continuously to…

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Less Attractive Wool

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

The new season’s wool after appraisement should find many oversea buyers requiring supplies of well grown, good length wools…

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Additional Wheat Supplies for Poultry

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 4

The Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, said the supplementary allowance of wheat during the present month and September to poultry farmers would…

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U.S. Wheat Expected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

Eight thousand tons of wheat from the United States might arrive in Australia next month, according to information received by the…

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Stockowners Warned Lice Infestation in Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 1

The following circular, received by the Braidwood P.P. Board from the Dept. of Agriculture, has been handed to us by the secretary,…

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Less Attractive Wool. Future America

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:— The new season's 'wool after appraisement should find many oversea buyers requiring supplies of well grown,…

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Lice and Tick Infestation in Sheep. Control by Dipping

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 1

Every effort should be made by sheepowners to ensure that preventable losses such as those occasioned by lice and "tick" (ked) are not…

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The Vegetable Garden Importance of Crop Rotation

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 3

Rotation of crops is an essential for successful vegetable growing. Generally speaking, plants remove the same food materials from the soil,…

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Dairyman Fined Milk Below Standard

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 1

This morning at the local Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. J.. McElroy, F.M., the Council of the Municipality of Queanbeyan proceeded against…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company, Limited, reports 21st August, 1945…

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Sydney Wool Appraisements

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—3,213 bales of wool were offered at our Sydney appraisement on Wednesday. Results included:—…

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Stable Wool Values Contrast to World Markets

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 4

The wool industry is fortunate that the British contracts at present prevent any variation in prices for the sheep’s staple in Australia,…

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Stable Wool Values. Contrast to World Markets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write;—The wool industry is fortunate that' the British contract at present prevents any variation in prices for the…

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Farmers’ Share of National Income Interesting Analysis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 4

Does the primary producer receive a proper share of the national income? The farmer’s response will doubtless only vary in the emphasis with which…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd report: Many of the clips so [?] this season have shown the [?] of the dry conditions which…

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