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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

332 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 17

Argentina Wool Changed U.S.A. Position

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 4

The chief cause for discussion in wool trade circles is the possible effects of the release of Argentina stocks on the world’s markets, reports…

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Argentina Wool. Changed U.s.a. Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The chief cause for discussion in wool trade circles is the possible effects of the release of Argentina stocks on…

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The Wool Outlook Signs of Better Trade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 2

The wool trade is in a normal state of suspense pending auction sales in Australia estab[?] the new season’s level, of auction values…

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Taxation Officers Clarify Tax Angles Useful Information for Farmers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 1

"Some people on the land were a little at sea over the averaging system," said Mr. Edenborough, one of the taxation officers who visited Young…

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Sheep Thieves Active

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 2

Sheep Thieves have been active of late at the Gilgandra trucking yards and have stolen a number of sheep from the trucks. Police have been on…

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Compensation for Condemned Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.. announces that the Cattle Compensation Act will come into operation on September…

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Coming Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 4

Advices from London indicate that of decline in June of unemployment in Yorkshire is looked upon as a significant sign of the much heralded…

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Big Sale of Stud Sheep

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 2

A Queensland pastoralist has paid nearly £10,000 for 453 pedigree sheep from the 72-year-old Haddon Rig merino stud at Warren, N.S.W…

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The Wool Outlook. Signs of Better Trade

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The wool trade is in a normal state of suspense pending auction sales in Australia establishing the new…

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Goulburn Wool Store Will Be One of Australia's Finest. F. & G.'s Ambitious Venture

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

Goulburn will have one of the largest and most modern wool stores in the Commonwealth when a building at present being erected…

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Attacks Soldier Farmers Cuts "Out of All Proportion"

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 3

The N.S.W. Labour Government's 50 per cent, cut in funds for soldier settlement this year was out of all proportion to the reduction In loan…

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Foot-rot in Sheep

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 3

Graziers from many parts of the State have reported a high incidence of both foot-rot and foot abscess. Lush seasonal conditions are blamed…

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Wool Should Survive Textile Revolution

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 2

Are sheep going the way of the silkworm? Or can wool hold its own against the many new synthetic textiles now crowding the fabric…

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Butter or Margarine? There’s No Difference in Food value

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4

Many complex issues must be considered in determining to what degree and at what rate the present quota for the manufacture of table…

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Wool Use and Output Synthetic Mixtures

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 1
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: World production of wool is estimated to be four per cent, higher than the 1934/38 average. Consumption In 1951…

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Show Society Junior Farmers Want More, Space in the Pavilion

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 2

Last meeting of the committee of the Braidwood (Show Society was the best-attended for a longtime. The President, Mr. H. E. Roberts…

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Junior Farmer Show Trophy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 2

At last meeting of Braidwood Show Society Lockwood Motors, Goulburn, wrote in regard to the trophy presented by the firm at last show, and also…

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"Farmers Snubbed" None on Food Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 3

A motion urging the Cahill Government to provide at once for strong rural producer representation on its newly-established Food Council and…

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Water For Farmers Small Local Systems Urged

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 3

The Cahill Government should immediately grant enough money to local Councils to enable them to instal small water distribution systems from…

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