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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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

Sydney Wool Sale Results

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co., Ltd., report:—On Monday, 20th, wool auctions were resumed in Sydney, when the seventh series of sales for…

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Labour and Wool Growers Lucky Escape

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

"Because the Menzies-Fadden Government has replaced the Chifley Labour Government, the woolgrowers have had a lucky escape," says the…

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Wool Remains Strong. Cotton the Major Fibre

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool is not the only textile fibre which his risen in value. Cotton, rayon and silk have all advanced. The rise in…

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Worms in Young Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 4

During last season from early December right through to March worms in young sheep caused very heavy loss on many properties in this dis…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 9,700 bales of wool at our sale in Sydney on Wednesday. Prices were maintained with good competition from…

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Wool Prices Maintained

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—We sold 9700 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Wednesday. Prices were fully maintained. There…

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Wool and Synthetics Demand Sustained

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—High prices for wool have given an impetus to the use of artificial fibres both to mixtures with the sheep's…

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Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

The Advisory Committee and members of the J.F.C. had a really great night on Wednesday, when they were entertained by the Que…

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Wool Sales Deduction Act

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

A High Court move to prevent the Commonwealth from collecting income in advance from wool cheques was refused by the Chief Justice, Sir…

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Junior Farmers Have Christmas Party

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 4

On Wednesday, 6th instant, Queanbeyan Junior Farmers Advisory Committee tendered the Junior Farmers a Christmas Party and asked all…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales on Thursday, December, 4th, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue…

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Buoyant Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 4

On Monday, 27th November, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 6,095 bales. The selection…

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Wool Outlook Promising. Russia's Influence

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Numbers of combers in Bradford have sold the whole of their output for months ahead. That position indicates…

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Worms in Sheep Losses Likely to Occur This Summer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 4

During last season from early December right through to March, worms in young sheep caused very heavy loss on many properties In ibis district,…

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Australia's Wool Industry

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 8

(Mr. J. P. Abbott, who is a woolgrower on the Upper Hunter, was Federal Member for New England from 1940 to 1949, when he retired…

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Wool Future Promising Japanese Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 4

This wool season has produced a remarkable rise in values and in prices for tops in Bradford reflect that advance report Winchoombe…

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Wool Receipts for Five Months £228,532,999

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 2

Receipts for wool sold in Australia for the first five months of the current season to November 30 totalled £228,532 999…

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Buoyant Wool Market

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 4

On Thursday, December 4th, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 3,672 bales. The selection…

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Wool Future Promising. Japanese Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— This wool season has produced a remarkable rise in values and in prices for tops in Bradford reflect that…

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