Refusal of Higher Price for Butter Further Production Decline Predicted
Commenting on the refusal of the Governments to agree to an increase in the price of butter, the Leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
285 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 15
Dairying Calving Time on the Farm Some Worthwhile Hints
Keep cows approaching calving in some fairly Email, quiet, well-grassed paddock close to the bails so that they may become used to their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Single-farm Blocks for Ex-servicemen Many Applications Rejected
Only one applicant in forty was getting a block of land under the single-farm settlement scheme for ex-servicemen, and invariably it did not include…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep in the Wool
Attractive lines of woolly sheep an listed at Goldsbrough Mort's special sale at Goulburn on Thursday next, 6th October, when 10,000 splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
On Wednesday New Zealand Loan brought forward their third catalogue for the current season The selection was a representative one chiefly of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Widespread Demand for Wool
The well distributed demand experienced for wool since sterling and-other curriences were devalued has given a fillip to wool values, but has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Enough Butter Soon for Local Consumption Price Factor Blamed for Decline in Dairy Output
Mr. J. T. Reid (C. P. Casino) predicted in the Legislative Assembly that, if the dairying industry was not helped, in five years' time there would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Not on Previous Peak Widespread Demand
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The well distributed demand experienced for wool since sterling and other currencies were devalued has given a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sale Results
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. report: After a brief interval to allow the Newcastle centre to operate,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and the Dollar Pacific Freights Up
Some contrasting experiences have been noticeable in wool values since devaluation of sterling and other currencies occurred, report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telephones For Farmers
There are now 6,000 telephone exchange’s in Britain of which 4,000 are automatic. Since the war, Britain’s Post Office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Cattle Sales
On Thursday next, 13th October, New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. will offer 500 great quality district bred cattle at 2 p.m. Included are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sale Results
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports:— After a brief interval to allow the Newcastle centre to operate, wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and the Dollar Pacific Freights Up
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Some contrasting experiences have been noticeable in wool values since devaluation of sterling and other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Live Stock Cattle-feed From Ramie Leaves American Sample Analysed
An American cattle feed made from ramie leaves was forwarded for analysis recently to the Chemist's Branch of the Department of Agriculture, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Golden Fleece Optimism of Wool Company's Chairman
Speaking at the annual meeting of Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., Mr. Harold Bell, Cahirman of Directors, said:— "Although wool values are not on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electric Wool-clippers Can Kill If Not Serviced Competently
A boy of seventeen was cleaning the blades of an electric sheep-hearing machine. He chanced to touch an Iron fence while the clippers were still in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Home Long-term Control of Slugs and Snails Given by Bordeaux-White Oil Mixture
A Bordeaux mixture at 2-2-80 strength, applied with a l-in-80 white oil spreader has given very effective long-term control of slugs and snails…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spring Cattle Sale
The first of Braidwood's spring cattle sales will be held on Saturday, when New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co will yard 700 head of local bred cattle. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Price Level More Trade Than Wool
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market has appreciably advanced since devaluation of money occurred, but has not reached the high…
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