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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Wool Outlook Strong

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

The close of 1950 has not shown any reduction is strength of the world’s markets more textile fibres including wool. Although synthetic…

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Wool Sales In New Year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

It is in eresting to [?] that the first half of the 1950/51 season [?] with almost [?] and figures establishing all…

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Two Farms Available For War Service Settlement

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced to-day that two farms in the Tumbarumba district were available for application under…

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Wool Prices Up

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 3

At the opening of the second half of the 1950-51 wool season in Sydney yesterday prices for all descriptions rose by 10 to 20 per cent because of…

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General Need For Wool Rising Consumption in U.S.A.

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

From the cessation of wool sales for the Christmas recess, prices for tops abroad moved upward and the New York futures Market in…

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Small Farm Allotment Under Soldier Settler Scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

Ex-servicemen who want to ensure that they are allotted a particular farm under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme can only…

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Wool Prices and Prospects Pastoral Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Although from the marketing viewpoint, sheepowners have enjoyed exceptional results for their products…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 3

Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company Limited offered on JANUARY 9. a catalogue containing a good proportion of spinners’ types…

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Wool Outlook Strong. British Production Greater

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The close of 1950 has not shown any reduction in strength of the world's markets for textile fibres including…

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Earmarking of Cattle Favoured by Braidwood F. P. BOARD

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

At last meeting of the Braidwood P. P. Board a letter was read from the Department of Agriculture on the above subject, notifying that the…

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Remarkable Wool Values An Unusual Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

The wool market has risen to a marked degree arid its present level is attributable to causes outside the usual factors which influence values…

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Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 4

At Sydney on the 8th instant New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling 7,310 bales. The selection was a fully…

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High Wool Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 2

On Monday, 8th January, New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 7,310 bals. The selection was a fully…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. 11th January, 1951 Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 7,482 bales on Wednesday, 10th instant. The selection included a good proportion of spinners and better class…

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Remaskable Wool Values. an Unusual Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The wool market has risen to a marked degree and its present level is attributable to causes outside the usual…

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Wool Prices Soar More World’s Records Established

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday at Goulburn and Geelong more world records toppled. Extra super spinners merino reached…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 8374, bales of wool art auction and privately in Sydney on Monday. Superfine merinos were unchanged;…

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Goulburn Wool Sales World Record Prices

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

Spirited bidding by the-largest attendance of buyers yet seen in Goulburn marked the fourth series of the current season’s wool sales held at that…

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British Tractor for India Mechanised Farming Means More Food

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

India’s long-standing food problem is being tackled widely and scientifically. primitive farming implements and methods could not cope with the demands of millions. Machinery is essential. More and more British tractors are now being shipped to India…

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High Wool Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 2

Winchcmbe, Oarson, wired us on Tuesday:—We sold 8375 bales of wool at auction and privately in Sydney on Monday. Superfine merinos were…

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