Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

248 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 13

The Wool Outlook Market Conditions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

The variation in wool values recently experienced, cannot be regarded as a serious set-back in values The movement puts prices…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dubbo Wool Carbonising Works Foundation on Which Other Secondary Industries May Be Built

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

How uninviting, even unpleasant, a sight to the uninitiated are the disclosed contents of a bale of heavy conditioned wool pieces or crutchings…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Position of Wool Values

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 4

The wool sales which were suspended in N.S.W. because of the hold-up in shipping caused by the Brisbane strike, will not be resumed…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wool Outlook Market Conditions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The variation in wool values recently experienced cannot be regarded as a serious setback in values. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

FARMERS & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Limited 9th Match, 1948. Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1

We submitted a catalogue of 5,795 bales on Monday, 8th instant, the selection including a number of attractive wools of spinners' style. These…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Students to Assist Olympic Athletes Voluntary Farm Workers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

Over a thousand students from Britain’s universities will help overseas athletes who will be in the United Kingdom this year for the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

What of Wheat? World Agreement—and New Zealand Deal

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 4

While Australian primary producers, and especially wheat growers, are awaiting anxiously the promised Government announcement of details…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shorthorn Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

Shorthorn, sometimes referred to as the “one cosmopolitan breed,” is descended from the old north-east of England, cattle. The striking characteristics of the breed are its dual-purpose qualities, its adaptability and impressive power. It has been exported to all parts of the world;…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report: We sold 7,600 bales of. wool at our Sydney auction on Monday. Compared with March closing sales,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Prospects More Confidence

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

Transactions in tops abroad have increased and future top markets indicate trading confidence report Winchcombe Carson Ltd. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Better Wool Demand. Australia's Expanding Customers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The better tone recently noticeable in the wool market has continued. Prices for tops in most centres abroad…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Record Sheep Prices Clearing Sale, Charleyon[?]

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

Partners & Graziers' report having held a most successful clearing sa[?] on account of Mr. George Stewart a[?] Charleyong on Thursday last [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Special Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

Special attention is directed to the quality of the parsing at Goldsbrough More's special sheep sale at Goulburn on Thursday next, 22nd April. Over…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co . Ltd . report: On Tuesday the 13th instant we brought forward a good average selection drawn from…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 8100 bales of wool at our sales in Sydney yesterday. Values generally were maintained at recent levels, but…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Changed Pastoral Outlook Insufficient Stock for Feed Available

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

The present pastoral outlook in New South Wales, as indicated in the latest "Review of Grass Conditions and Pastoral Outlook," Issued by the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

From Cattle to Cane Mr. A. C. Garven on the North Coast

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

Writing to the editor.Mr. Arlie Garven, who is now located at Maclean, says he still regains a keen interest in he Braidwood district and looks…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Questions on Wheat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

Interesting moves are afoot on the bill to ratify the; International Wheat Agreement. The bill may be released before this dispatch is…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

And News [?]Active Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

Special [?] is directed to the yarding of sheep at New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.'s sale at Goulburn on Thursday next. May 6…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Strengthening Wool Demand. Europe and Asia

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Competition at recent Australian wool sales has shown wider distribution. Supplies have been purchased for Japan…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →