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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

285 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 15

Chaos if Convent Schools Should Close Declares Wyalong Farmer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 2

If all Convent Schools in the State were to close there would be chaos, the West Wyalong Farmers and Settlers' Association was…

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Butter Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. Fraser, our Federal member, asked: "Has the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture…

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Sheep Stealing Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 2

At the Wagga Court, the taking of evidence was commenced yesterday in the case in which the Wagga Pastures Protection Board stock…

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Body Lice in Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 3

Body lice in sheep are rightly classed as causing greater deterioration in wool than any other external parasite. Not only can lice very…

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Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson Ltd, report:— We sold 10,600 bales of wool at our final sale of the, season in Sydney on Thursday. Competition was…

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Mid-year Wool Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

The June wool sales in Australia have proceeded with a strong tone and under very widespread competition. Values have proved buoyant…

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Anthrax in Sheep Mortalities at Bourke

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

Following investigations by the stock inspector at Bourke into mortality in sheep in that district, the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station…

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Missing Sheep Police Plan for Captain's Flat Patrol

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

Replying to the request of Yarrwlumla Shire Council that a mounted constable be stationed at Captain's Flat following reference…

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Mortality in Sheep. Following Drenching for Worm Infestation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture has received many reports on sheep which have died from injury caused to the mouth during the process of…

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Lice in Sheep Heavy Infestations in Some Districts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

The following information has been forwarded by the District Veterinary Officer at Goulburn, Mr. S. L. Black :— Body lice in sheep are rightly classed…

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Mid-year Wool Prices Future Confidence

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The June wool sales in Australia have proceeded with a strong tone and under very widespread competition…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 4

On Wednesday, June 29, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue of 9,681 bales, the final one for the 1948-49 wool selling…

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1949-50 Wool Season Estimate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 4

The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Woolgrowers council, jointly estimate that in the 1949-50 season,…

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Stock Inspector for Trial on Sheep Stealing Charge

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 4

Wagga Pastures Protection Board Stock inspector, Thomas Edmond Ryan, 58, was committed for trial on a charge of sheep stealing by Mr. A.V…

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Cooma Grazier Fined for Failing to Peed Sheep Dogs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 2

Convicted by Mr. A. N. Bott. S.M., at. Cooma Court of Petty Sessions on Monday and Tuesday, 27th and 28th ult., of failing to provide two sheep…

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Wool Tops Demand New Clip and World Supplies

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 4

In Bradford, orders for tops have been so plentifully booked that the earliest many combers can give for the delivery of new business is four…

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Wool Tops in Demand New Clop and World Supplies

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Bradford orders for tops have been so plentifully booked that the earliest many combers can give for the…

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Final Sales Show Hardening Tendency 1949-50 Wool Season Estimate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:— After a week's, recess to allow the Brisbane centre to operate, wool…

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Collective Farming Chifley Government's Policy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1949 · page 3

TOWNSVILLE (North Qid.): The socialisation of the means of production section of Labour's platform vitally concerns every primary producer…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 4

On Wednesday, 29th June, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling 9,681 bales. This catalogue was our final…

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