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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

333 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 17

Wool Trade Aspects. Guaranteed British Price

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 1

Winchcombc Carson, Ltd., report:- Some Improvement at times has been recently registered In prices for Futures wool tops abroad. That position…

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Wool Back to Pre-korean War Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

In the absence of local wool auctions business is confined to the sale by private treaty of fellmongered descriptions. During the past week, although…

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Warning on Wool Prices Depression to Follow Boom?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 1

Last season's Wool prices would not return, stated Mr. F. E. Hitchins, president of the Wool and Meat Federation of Australia, in…

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Local Record for Dairy Cow and Fat Heifers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

Woodgers & Calthorpe Limited and W.J. Gibbs & Co. offered 40 fat cattle and 300 sheep at their usual monthly stock sale…

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First Tractor School for Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 2

The first Tractor Operation and Maintenance School to be held in Australia for members of the Junior Farmers Clubs will be opened next…

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"Raise Butter Price" Flans to Help Farmer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 4

A substantial Increase in the price of butterfat was unanimously urged by the Liberal Party's Federal Rural Conference at Orange. It said the…

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Sheep Stealing Charge. Bungedore Grazier Fined [?]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 1

Before Mr. A. J. Paton, S.M., at the last Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions, Lloyd, Edwin Thomas Crane, [?] Bungendore, was charged with…

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Sheep Make High Prices at Boorowa Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 2

Eighty-nine sheep brought £528/14/2 at a unique auction sale at Boorowa recently. The sheep were donated to a imperial fund started to assist Edgar…

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The Wool Outlook. Cotton and the Clip

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The demand for merino wool has Improved slightly of late and the Bradford top market has been steadier for…

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The Wool Outlook Cotton and the Clip

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 July 1951 · page 4

The demand for merino wool has improved slightly of late and the Bradford too market has been steadier for merinos and fine cro [?]…

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Conference of Hereford Cattle Breeders

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 4

Hereford cattle breeders from Australia, the United States, Uruguay, Areentine, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand and other countries…

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Wool’s Future Merinos Stronger Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 2

Inquiries for fellmongered wool privately are being continually experienced in Sydney, but offers in many cases are below June levels…

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Price of Butter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

Rumours are to the effect that butter will rise in price by 10d per Ib. shortly. It was stated that dairymen do not want to produce more butter at the…

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Sheep Skin Auction At Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

Farmers & Graziers, Goulburn, submitted an attractive catalogue of 5,600 sheep skins on Tuesday 31st July. There was a good representation of buyers, all the…

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The Wool Industry Marketing Scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 4

The ballot-paper with the usual literature has reached me. Previously a “No” advocate, my opinion has changed; I intend, to vote “Yes.”…

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Wool's Future. Merinos Stronger Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Inquiries for fellmongered wool privately are being continually experienced In Sydney, but offers in many…

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Five Farms in the Delegate District From Corrowong Estate

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 4

The Minister for the Interior, Mr. W. S. Kent Hughes, writes as follows to Mr. Allan Fraser, our Federal Member…

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Junior Farmer Tractor School Awards

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

“I have faith,” said the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, “That the Junior Farmers, the primary producers of tomorrow, will answer the…

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Sheep Flocks Rising Supplies and Demand

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 2

The wool market as yet does not definitely show stability. it possibly Will, not do so while International conferences on woot allocations,…

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Tharwa News Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 2

For the past month the Junior Farmers have been busy with thief plans and preparations for the big show on November 3rd Donations…

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