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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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British Wool Consumption Heavy Cotton Stocks

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

Prior to the war Great Britain’s consumption of wool averaged about 2,150,000 bales annually reports Winchcombe Carson Ltd. It is now estimated…

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Collided with Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

Albert Ernest Gardiner, N.S.W. organiser of the Australian Workers’ Union and member of the Canberra Advisory Council, who claimed he was…

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British Wool Consumption. Heavy Cotton Stocks

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—Prior to the war Great Britain's consumption of wool averaged about 2,150,000 bales annually. It is now…

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Braidwood Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Results secured at Winchcombe, Carsor's Sydney wool appraisement on Thursday yincluded E. W. & E. J. Fosdike, Braidwood, hoggets 21½d. 21¼d,…

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Wool Appraisements

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Recent appraisements in Sydney included:— J. D. Golding, Bungendore. AAAE W 23d, AAEW 21d, Bkn 19d…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

Probably the largest special sheep [?] held on the southern tablelands or many years was conducted by the farmers& Graziers at Goulburn on…

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Sheep Travelled Too Slowly

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

For failure to move sheep at the required distance of six miles in 24 hours, Isadore Gillard, a drover, was fined £5, with 8/- court costs and £2…

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Dairy Drought Relief. Application Date Extended to 28th FEBRUARY

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

Closing date for receipt of applications from dairy farmers entitled to participate in the drought relief grant of £170,000 provided by the State and…

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Australian Rice Crop To Be Sent Abroad

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 3

No rice would be available in Australia from the next harvest except for invalids, hospitals, and rice-eating aliens, stated the Minister for…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. submitted for final appraisement on Monday, 25th February, 1946, wools drawn from the Southern Tablelands Slopes and…

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Beef Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 1

One of the features of the 1946 exhibition, the beef cattle section attracted unusual interest, and it can truthfully be said there have never…

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Ideal Fodder Crop for Dairy Farms. Value of Lucerne

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

Lucerne, because of its drought resistance, high protein content and palatibility, and usefulness for grazing, green fodder, hay or silage, is the ideal…

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Notes and News Mongarlowe Sheep Cases

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

Unlike the protracted proceedings at last Court, the cases against Patrick George Byrnes, of "Oakwood," Moc-garlowe, did not occupy much time…

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Crossbreds and Merinos Rationing and Wool Consumption

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

Since the war the number of crossbred sheep pastured in Australia has increased because of good returns for lambs, comeback and crossbred wools,…

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Crossbreds and Merinos. Rationing and Wool Consumption

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Since the war the number of crossbred sheep pastured in Australia has increased because of good returns for…

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Unbranded Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

Patrick G. Byrnes was also charges with on the 1st day of January, 1946, at "Oakwood," Mongarlowe, being the owner of 321 sheep over the age of six…

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District Wool

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

Results obtained in Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney wool appraisement catalogue last Monday included Chapman Bros., Braidwood, wethers 21½½d,…

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Grazier Fined Defacing Brand. Unbranded Sheep

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

At Braidwood Police Court on Thursday two charges, stood over from last Court, were before the P.M., Mr. T. H. Brooke, against Patrick George…

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Goulburn Wool Appraisements. Many Braidwood Clips Included

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

Farmers & Graziers, Graziers, report:—Our appraisement 91 was finalised on 14th and 15th February, when a catalogue of 3750 bales was shown…

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