Season's Wool Report Prices of Braidwood Clips
The wool season, which closed on June 30, was notable in that the quantity of wool handled throughout the Commonwealth was the largest on…
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Farming & the land, 1953
357 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 18
Farmers Must Cut Costs Markets Threatened
If they are to continue to sell their products overseas, rural producers must reduce their production costs, declares the New South Wales Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Tax Allowance
Many fanners did not realise they could use as tax deductions a fifth of the cost of plant and Improvements, said Senator A. M. McMullin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experiences of a Novice Sheep Farming in Australia
(Extract from an article by Major Thorne, M.C., in the October issue of his periodical, "The Planters' Journal" published in Calcutta and circulating…
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The world’s stocks of wool, by the time the new season’s supplies commence to arrive at consuming centres abroad, are expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Bureau Chief
MR. C. B. BALL, Katanning (WA) farmer and grazier, is the new chairman of the Australian Wool Bureau, which was formerly the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strong Wool Position French Views
Whichcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The world's stocks of wool by the time the new season's supplies commence to arrive at consuming centres abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Season Opens 31st AUGUST
In the absence of local auctions business is confined to the sale of fellmongered descriptions, the demand for Which during the past week has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.k. Lesson for Farmers
Stock losses in Australia would drop if Australian farmers looked upon drought as English farmers looked on winters, Mr. Douglas Poulson, 34…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaroos and Wild Pigs Attacking Wyalong Crops
Reports from beyond West Wyalong indicate that the drought conditions are forcing kangaroos, wild pigs and emus to attack crops. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-Bomber Captain is Boosting Stock Production Q’beyan’s Flying Farmhand is Doing Mighty Job on Tablelands Pastures Refilling the Flying Super Spreader
Queanbeyan’s “flying farmhand” has probably done more than any other man to boost the stock carrying capacity and productivity of the Southern Tablelands and the Monaro. In the last three years he has spread thousands of tons of superphosphate over many thousands o? acres of grassland, and has sown many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers’ Sons and National Service
Mr. Allah Fraser, MHR, has put the Commonwealth Government reasons why the National Service Act should be amended to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Ambassador is Keen on Wool
THE NEW UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR to Australia, Mr. Amos J. Peaslee, a lawyer by profession, is keenly interested in woolgrowing. He is pictured here with his wife on their arrival at Canberra last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions in the Monaro Area
In his monthly report the District Agronomist, Mr. N. J. Douglas, Cooma, says:— Despite the dry conditions sown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Outlook Surveyed
No Reasons exist for pessimism nor for extreme optimism regarding the future of wool values, say Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., in their…
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The next Sydney wool sales are set down to take place on Monday, 31st August, 1953. These sales will be the first Australian wool sales for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Outlook Sound Moderate Prices Best
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—No reasons exist for pessimism nor for excess optimism regarding the future of wool values. The outlook is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Values "Not Hit Bit the Korean Truce"
Wool, values Should be maintained for some time, a leading Sydney broker said last week. The Korean truce did not seem to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Sheep Losses Through Tetanus
Heavy mortalities have occurred in the Tamworth and Warialda districts with grass seed infected sheep affected with tetanus. This is reported by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life in England British Farmer's Interesting Address
David Petch, a member of the British Young Farmer movement, at present visiting Australia as nominee of the movement in England, was guest…
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