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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

248 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 13

False Teeth for Sheep American's Effort May Mean Much To Australia's Greatest Industry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 3

The following article taken from the "Sunday Sun," will be read with interest by local sheepmen, and perhaps taken with a grain of salt by many…

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Promising Wool Outlook Stocks and Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Feelings of confidence prevail regarding demand and values at the opening wool auctions of the season, in Sydney…

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 2

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report: We sold 63 bales of wool at our opening Sydney auction on Monday, with strong competition from…

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A Raised Sheep Classing Race Has Many Uses

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 4

A well-constructed race of good design is an essential to the smooth working of any sheep property, states J. M. Coleman, Special Livestock…

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Farmers Blamed for Petrols Waste

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 2

Primary producers were wasting petrol in huge quantities and they were the greatest single cause of the present fuel crisis. This was stated…

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Wool Outlook Sheep, Lambs, Food

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 4

Winchcmbe Carson Ltd. reports—Unless rates of exchange alter no reason is in sight which prompts the anticipation of any extraordinary…

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The Wool Outlook Sheep, Lambs and Food

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Unless rates of exchange alter no reason is in sight which prompts the anticipation of any extraordinary charge…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 4

On Tuesday, August 31st, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a thoroughly [?]epresentative selection of “average…

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Wool Prices Rise

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson wired us on Tuesday"—We sold 6300 bales or Wool at our opening Sydney auction on Monday. Strong competition was in…

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Worms in Sheep Importance of Good Management

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 1

In addition to regular drenching, control of worms in Sheep depends on maintaining general health of the animals and upon management procedures…

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States Plan for More Goods Farmer M.L.A. s Speech

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 3

Outlining the Liberal Party’s plan to increase outputs of scarce goods, the party’s Country Vice-President, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., says it should…

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Sheep Skin Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 5

Farmers & Graziers’ conducted their monthly Sheep Skin sale at Goulburn on Tuesday 7th September, when a very attractive…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Wednesday:—We sold 4100 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. There was more widespread…

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State's Plan For More Goods Stresses Rural Needs Farmer M.l.a.'s Speech

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

Outlining the Liberal Party's plan to increase outputs of scarce goods, the party's Country Vice-Prcsident, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., says it should appeal…

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Braidwood Show Another Working Bee Encouragement for Junior Farmers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

Vice-President Mr. Murray Hyland occupied the chair at last Saturday's committee meeting in the absence of the President, and there were present…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 3

At Sydney wool sales last Thursday, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd., brought forward a good average selection in…

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Goulburn Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 4

The 1948-49 wool selling season will, open in Goulburn on September 30. Farmers and Graziers will offer 2,500 bales on that day. This…

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Good Wool Position

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 4

No reason is in sight why the Australian clip should not continue to be readily purchased, reports Winchombe Carson Ltd. Supplies…

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Good Wool Position New South Wales Flocks

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— No reason is in sight why the Australian clip should not continue to be readily purchased. Supplies of…

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Tore Draw Apart to Get Soap Australian Farmers in England

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 3

When an English housewife lost a tiny piece of soap down a drain her husband unscrewed the piping to find it again…

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