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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

298 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 15

Wool Values Easier

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 1

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., wired us on Friday:—"We sold 9800 bales of wool at our Sydney Sale on Thursday. The easing tendency in values…

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Farmers Not to Blame for Dear Bread. Australian Wheat Cheapest in the World

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 2

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, the State Leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) said that dear bread in this country was not…

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C.p. Opposition to Wool Tax

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 3

The State Leader of the Country party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) reiterated he uncompromising hostility of the N.S.W. parliamentary Country Party…

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Here and There Braidwood Spring Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 2

The yarding at Farmers & Graziers' spring cattle sale at Braidwood on Saturday, 14th October, has been increased and will now comprise 1,100…

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Wool Report 27th September, 1950

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 1

We submitted our catalogue of 7,252 bales on Tuesday, the 26th instant. The Offering was drawn largely from the western and…

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Lice in Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 4

The District Veterinary Officer Mr. S. Black has prepared the following notes in connection with the above subject for the benefit of…

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Local Wool Sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 2

We have been advised that Mr. E. S. Armour, of Reedy Creek, Queanbeyan, disposed of his wool clip through the auction conducted…

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Lice in Sheep Efficient Dipping Essential

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 4

At one time infestation of lice in sheep was a very rare occurrence. The position has unfortunately changed during recent years, and the number…

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Junior Farmers’ Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 2

At their monthly meeting on Wednesday night it was noted that membership of the Junior Farmers’ Club in Queanbeyan had now reached…

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Attractive Woolled Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 2

Special attention is directed to the big special sale at Goulburn on Tuesday, 24th October, when Goldsbrough Mort and Co. will offer 9000…

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Important Cattle Sale at Goulburn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 2

Attention is directed to the important cattle sale at Goulburn on Tuesday next, October 17th, when New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency…

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Road Thansport of Wool

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 4

Replying in the legislative Assembly to Mr. F. G. Cooke (C.P., Mudgee) who had sought greater facilities for the road transport of wool, the…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Very Firm Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Much interest was centred in the opening wool sale of the current season at Goulburn on Wednesday, 4th, and Thursday, 5th October, when…

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More Wethers in N.s.w. Less Other Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 1

Winchcotnbe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The number of sheep in New South Wales to March 31, 1950, was 53,298,000, being 3,539,000 less than at the…

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The Wool Position Confidence Expressed in the Future

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 1

Speaking at the annual meeting of Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., Mr. Harold Bell, Chairman of Directors, on Thursday last referred to the fact that the…

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The Wool Tax Protest by Big Meeting of Woolgrowers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 4

The above meeting, held at Sydney on 3rd October, was attended by 450 woolgrowers. Mr. J. P. Abbott was proposed as chairman by Mr. J…

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Kangaroos Damaging Crops Ct. Members Ask for Open Season

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 1

Country Party members in Hi Legislative Assembly drew attention to extensive damage being done to crops and pastures by kangaroos following…

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Record Wool Price

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Friday:—We sold 9900 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Thursday, when Values reached their highest…

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Wool Trade Aspects

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 2

For a considerable period purchasers of raw material were very chary regarding the cost of wool, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…

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