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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

333 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 17

Bungendore Stock Market Store Cattle Prices Rise

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

Donnelly & Co. report a record yarding of 1100 fat and store cattle at their sale at Bungendore trucking yards on Friday, 20th April…

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Decreased Wool Supplies Future Markets

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The wool market, although lower than at peak levels, has steadied for all well-grown lines. This change in…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 3

On 23rd April the fifteenth series of sales for the current season in Sydney opened, when New Zealand Loan &.M.A. Co., Ltd. brought forward…

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America and Wool The Supply Position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 2

At a period when demand for wool became unsettled because of the with drawal of a large volume of American competition, catalogues have…

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America and Wool the Supply Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—At a period when demand for wool became somewhat unsettled because of the withdrawal of a large volume of…

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Tharwa News Junior Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 3

The Junior Farmers will have another chance to show the standard of their work in poultry raising at the Canberra Annual Poultry Show…

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That Wool Tax

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 2

Our suggestion last issue that the defeat of the Liberal candidate, Mr. Bill Keys, at the recent Federal election was primarily caused by the…

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Country Women's Association Would President Here to See Work of C.W.A. Farmer's Wife From Iowa

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 4

President of the Associated Country Women of the World (Mrs. Raymond Sayre), who is visiting Australia as a Jubilee guest, was welcomed fey the…

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Is Wool Boom Ending?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 2

Is Australia's record-shattering wool boom slowly deflating? Anxious manufacturers and wool experts are asking this as they watch…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. 25th April, 1951. Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

We submitted a catalogue of 6,041 bales on Tuesday, 24th April. The offering included a number of late shorn clips from the Western and…

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The Wool Outlook Present Level of Values

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market has continued to show some irregularity, particularly in regard to faulty lines. That position is…

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Government's Wool Scheme Will Be Opposed by Graziers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 2

The N.S.W. Graziers' Association will launch an all-out campaign to oust the Government's proposed wool marketing plan as soon as details of the…

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Queanbeyan Junior Farmers First Gymkhana

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 4

On Saturday last Queanbeyan Junior Farmers Club carried out their first gymkhana on the Showground. The attendance was small, although the…

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Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 1

Frederick Vaughan Bastardi, Cootma, was found guilty by a jiffy at Cooma Quarter Sessions on a charge of sheep stealing. Judge G. J. J. O'Sullivan…

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Hard Time for Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 1

Despite the fact that there is still some dry grass, very young sheep and old ones are having a hard time. From my childhood shepherding days till…

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Genuine Surplus Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 2

The attention of buyers is directed to the special sale to be held at Goulburn on Thursday next, 24th May, by Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., when 5,000…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired on Tuesday:—We sold 4750 bales of wool at our Sydney auction (yesterday to excellent competition, particularly from…

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The Amazing Ignorance of Sheep Breeders Amazing, Says Instructor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4

"After 18 years in the West I am amused at the elementary points overlooked by sheep breeders," said Dubbo sheep and stock…

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Wool and Cotton Synthetics Short of Needs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

The most important fibre in the world’s textile trade is cotton, reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. The latest available figures show that it…

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