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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

333 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 17

The Wool Referendum

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 4

"I don't want to influence you one way or the other. But, speaking purely as a Mend, I don't want to see you cut your own throat by…

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Dairy Cow Sets New World Record

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 2

A new world record for milk yields has been set up in Britain by a Friesian cow named “Manningford Faith Jan Graceful.” This…

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Tharwa News Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 2

A quiz team to compete against the Queanbeyan J.F.C. team on 5th Sept. has been chosen. The members for the various sections are:—…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report having sold 9,400 bales of wool at auction and privately at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Values for…

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Notes and News Spring Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

A yarding of 1,500 head of district bred cattle will be offered at the first of Braidwood's 1951 spring cattle sales, to be held by Farmers and…

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Wool Slumps Serious Drop in Valves at Opening Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

Wool prices fell by from five to 15 per cent on the June closing rates when the 1951-52 Australian selling: season opened in Sydney…

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Wool Auctions Will Not Be Changed No Allocations, No Price Ceiling, P.m. Declares Great Relief to Trade

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

Australia would not be a party to a wool allocation scheme or to any proposal that wool experting countries should impose price…

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Taxation Will Kill Farmers' Incentive

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 4

Any increase in taxation will kill incentive to work and will result in a further decline in the production of essential goods, whether by primary…

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Minister’s Faith in Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 3

“I have great faith that Junior Farmers—the primary producers of to-morrow—will answer the call of [?]his country to produce more food…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 4
Also in Queanbeyan Age

zWinchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Friday. By auction and privately we sold 9400 bales of wool at our Syd-ney sale yesterday. Values for better…

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Minister's Faith in Junior Farmers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 4

I have great faith that Junior Farmers—the primary producers of to-morrow—will answer the call of this country to produce more food not…

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Butter Strike ?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 2

Mining members claim that one of the shortest pit-top meetings ever held in the Western District took place at the Steelworks Colliery. The meeting…

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Sheep Skin Auction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 3

Farmers and Graziers, Goulburn, conducted their monthly sheep skin auction, on Tuesday, September 4th. The offering was a very attractive one…

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Stock Market Reflecting Wool Drop

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 4

The store stock market during the past week, as would naturally be expected, has been in a state of stagnation in so far as paddock sales are…

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Wool Sales Go to Brisbane

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 4

On Monday last the 27th, the first series of sales for the 1951/52 Wool Selling Season opened in Sydney. The official report was that sales…

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The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. 28th August, 1951. Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 1

We submitted a catalogue of [?] bales on Tuesday, 28th Instant. The offering was representative of the North-Western Plains, the…

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Wool Returns Compared. Post and Pre-war Prices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:—The results of the first wool sales of the season have given greater' disappointment to those outside the wool…

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Supervision of Cattle Brands P. P. Boards Asked to Exercise Strutter Check

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 1

At the recent Braidwood P.P. Board meeting a circular was read from the Department of Agriculture enclosing a copy of a communication from the…

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Shifted Sheep at Night Man on Unusual Charge

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 3

A Greenethorpe man, Ewan Moore, came before Cowra Court on an un-usual charge, that of moving sheep by night without being authorised to do…

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