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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

333 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 17

Serious Stock Losses Shorn Sheep and Lambs Die in Hundreds

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 2

The recent heavy rain end attendant phenomenally cold snap resulted in far more serious losses amongst stock in the Braidwood district than was at…

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Dairymen Pinned to 1942 Level of Costs Country Party Leaders At-tack on State Government

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 1

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, the Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) said that, in refusing to raise the retail price of butter by…

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Goulburn Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 4

At the Goulburn wool sales on Wednesday there was a keen demand from the Continent, United Kingdom and Australian mills…

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Wool Supplies and Demand Credits for Prance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Provided consumption of wool recovers from the reduced levels experienced during the past few months, the…

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Soldier Settlement Farms Eradication of Rabbits

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 October 1951 · page 4

Government policy on soldier settlement farms that are rabbit-infested has been clearly stated on many occasions, the Minister for Lands, Mr…

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Notes and News District's Severest Sheep Losses

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 3

I, Game idea of the severity of the los-ses In sheep in this district may be gauged when it is stated that over 2000 perished in the area, between…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Substantial Rise In Values

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 4

The opening of this season’s wool, sales at Goulburn on 3rd and. 4th October, when farmers & Graziers offered a catalogue of 5,000 bales…

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Tharwa Notes Junior Farmers’ Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 October 1951 · page 2

A public meeting in connection with the above will be held at Tharwa, on Friday, October 12 The first copies of the schedule were…

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World Sheep and Wool. the Rise in Prices

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The recent rapid marked advance in wool values are without precedent in the history of the Trade. Never…

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Sheep Skin Auction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 3

Farmers & Graziers’ conducted their monthly sheep skin auction on Tuesday, October 9th. The offering was a very attractive one and…

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The Rise in Wool Values

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 3

The recent rapid marked advances in wool values are without precedent in the history of the Trade, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, Never…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Substantial Rise in Values

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

The opening of this season's wool sales in Goulburn on 3rd and 4th October, when Farmers and Graziers offered a catalogue of 5,000 bales…

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The Wool Industry Australia's Opportunity to Produce and Sell Food

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

Speaking at the annual meeting of Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., held at the Chamber of Commerce Rooms, Sydney, on Thursday, 4th. October, the…

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Tharwa Notes Junior Farmers Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 October 1951 · page 4

Additions to the prize schedule are an Open Section for Flowers with the same classes as the Junior Farmers plus The Best Single…

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Wool Price Rese Disturbs U.s.a. Firms

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 1

A report in the financial pages of the New York Times said it had been learned that the "unexpected rise in the price of wool in world markets…

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Wool Payments

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

In the House of Representatives last week the Member for Hume asked: "Will the Treasurer assure the Souse that the 7 1/2 per cent, wool contributory…

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Wool Sales Show Irregularity

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

Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on Monday, 8th October, when the fourth series of sales for the current season in this centre was entered…

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Uncertain Wool Market Japanese Position

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Japanese buying has been a feature of recent wool sales. While activity at the mills in some countries has…

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Smaller Wool Cheques

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 2

The average price for greasy wool sold in Australia from July to September was nearly half the price paid during the same period last year…

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Heavy Shorn Sheep Losses in Goulburn District

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 3

Losses in shorn sheep in the Goul-[?] district have been very heavy [?] the last month, the Stock In-pe[?], Mr. F. Hildred, told Goulburn…

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