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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

254 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 13

Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 2

A stir was caused in Braidwood dining the holidays at the report that an alleged case of sheep stealing had been discovered to a nearby village…

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Wool Tops Cheaper Careful Reduction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 2

The export of tops from Great Britain for the nine months ending September 30, 1945, was 11,115,000 lb. or three time th quantity for the…

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Wool Tops Cheaper. Careful Reduction

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The export of tops from Great Britain for the nine months ending September 30, 1945, was 11,115,000 lbs., or…

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Use of Sulphur for Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

The high sulphur content of wool Jed to the belief that sulphur may be of some value for sheep, but Australian and South African research has…

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Goulburn Ram Sales. to Be Held on Wool Show Floor. Innovation by Farmers & Graziers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

For many years, while Sydney ram sales have been conducted in the sheltered calm of wool show floors, country sales have usually been held in…

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Goulburn Ram Sales To Be Held on Wool Show Floor Innovation by Farmers and Graziers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

For many years, while Sydney ram sales have been conducted in the shelltered calm of wool show floors, country sales have usually…

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Wool and Its Competitors. Wartime Experiences

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., write:—No country in the world publicised the production of artificial fibres and their uses to a greater extent than…

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Wool Demand Expanding. Smaller Clips Grown

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—Practically all countries in the world are producing less wool than three years ago. Although this is a…

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Wool and Its Competitors War-time Experiences

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

No country in the world publicised the production of artificial fibres and their uses to a greater extent than Germany before the war. They were…

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“Settling” Ex-servicemen No Help to Acquire Single Farms

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

The refusal of the Federal and-State Governments to assist returned servicemen to settle on the land where it was proposed to buy a property…

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Southern Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

A Westbourne section of the Merryville stud clip from Yass was appraised in Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney catalogue last Thursday. It…

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Wool Means History in Northern England

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 4

The coats of arms of many northern English towns have symbols representing wool. Bradford, Yorks, for instance, has a ram and an angora…

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"Settling" Ex-servicemen. No Help to Acquire Single Farms

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 4

The refusal of the Federal and State Governments to assist returned servicemen to settle on the land where it was proposed to buy a property…

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Wool Rep[?]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

The Farmers & Gra[?] operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company, Limited, reports on the 9th January, 1946:—…

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Average Price of Wool French and Italian Operations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Many growers in Australia will be surprised that the average appraised price for wool in the Commonwealth December 31st, 13,66d. per lb., is…

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Average Price of Wool. French and Italian Operations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writer:—Many growers in Australia will be surprised that the average appraised price for wool in the Commonwealth to…

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Private Sales of Farm Land to Returned Men. Should Be Encouraged If Properly Controlled. Sydney

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

A suggestion that in any soldier settlement scheme men with adequate qualifications who desired to deal direct with landowners should be…

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Farmers and Graziers Store Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Farmers and Graziers were the first to resume selling at the Goulburn saleyards after the holidays, when on Tuesday at their special sheep…

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How To Make Whitewash Many Uses On The Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Obtain, if possible, large pieces' of fresh lump lime, place them in a very large bucket or other suitable container, and into this pour hot…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Yesterday 5298 bales of wool were appraised of our Sydney catalogue, results including:—…

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