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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Recovery in Wool Values No Nervousness Showing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

Top markets abroad have moved upwards reflecting the recent recovery in wool values, It is a tribute to the strength of the market that…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. 17th February, 1950. Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1

We submitted a catalogue of 4,270 bales on Thursday, 16th instant, drawn almost exclusively from the Northern, Southern and Western Tablelands…

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Recovery in Wool Values No Nervousness Showing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 4

WinchCombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Top markets abroad have moved upwards, reflecting the recent recovery in wool values. It is a tribute to the…

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Wool and Its Price Supply Shortage and Currency

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 2

Recent demand for wool and the values ruling for it. indicate the pressure which inadequate raw material supplies is exerting on…

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Wool and Its Price Supply Shortage and Currency

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Recent demand for wool and the values ruling for it, indicate the pressure which inadequate raw material…

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More Wool Wanted Merino Output Down

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

The price of wool shows the shortage of it which exists, report Winchcombe Carson Ltd. While that is at present a monetary benefit, lack…

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Duntroon Dairy Farm Brings £11,650 at Auction

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2

On Saturday at Canberra £11,650 was paid at auction for the Duntroon Dairy Farm formerly owned by Mr. J. Barrie, who died while a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 3

On Tuesday, 28th February, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward their 13th catalogue of the season, totalling 6566…

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Sheep and Worms Stock Inspectors Comprehensive Retort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

At last Braidwood P. P. Board meeting the Inspector, Mr. W. E. Crogan, furnished an interesting report upon a Field Day run by the C.S.I.R.O. at…

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Stock Inspector's Report Green Blowfly Active Amongst Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

The Stock Inspector, Mr. W. E. Crogan, submitted the following report at last meeting of foe Braidwood P. P. Board:—…

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More Wool Wanted. Merino Output Down

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The price of wool shows the shortage of it which exists. While this is at present a monetary benefit, lack of…

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New Zealand Loan's Wool Sale Braidwood Clips Included

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

[?] Tuesday, 38th February, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., brought forward its 13th catalogue of the season, totalling 6566…

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Dairymen Praised Judge Impressed with the Reidsdale Cattle

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 2

The comments of the Judge, Mr. G., J. Alexander, of Kiama, in the dairy cattle section at Braidwood Show, which were made at the conclusion of…

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Sidney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Wednesday:—Values were maintained at our Sydney wool auction on Tuesday. There was good competition…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. 7th March, 1950. Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 4

At our sale on the 6th instant we submitted a catalogue of 6,490 bales, drawn largely from the New England and Southern and Western Tablelands…

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Wool and Suit Costs. an American Result

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Although slight fluctuations have been experienced for some types of wool, competition has been strong and…

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Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 2

The P., A. & H. Association will sponsor a Junior Farmer scheme in the district, said the President, Mr. J.W. Gibbs, at the Show Smoke…

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Cattle Sale Postponed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

Despite the fact that quite a number of the big yarding of cattle for New Zealand Loan's sale were already in Braidwood on Saturday morning, the…

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Increase in Wool Exports

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 3

Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on 13th March, when the 14th series of sales for the current season commenced, and terminated on…

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Season’s Wool Variations Less Stocks Held

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

The main Sydney wool selling season has practically finished after the most remarkable nine months selling period ever experienced…

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