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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Wool Prices Moderate a Healthy Outlook

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 2

Trade reports do not indicate that a falling of[?] in demand for wool is likely, Reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Wool consumption is sustained…

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Important Sheep Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 2

A their next Goulburn sale on Tuesday next, 17h February, Fanners & Graziers will offer a highly attractive yarding of 18,000 excellent quality…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. 3rd FEBRUARY, 1953 Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

The course of the wool market in all Commonwealth Centres where sales were held last week indicates that much of the uneasiness reported from…

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Wool Prices Moderate a Healthy Outlook

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Trade reports do not indicate that a falling; off in demand for wool is likely. World consumption is…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale High Price of £9/2/[?] Per Bead Highly Successful Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 2

On Tuesday last the 10th of February, Goldsbrough Mort & Company Limited, conducted, what proved to be the most successful store sheep sale…

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Imported Cattle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., Sydney, reports having received the following importations of stud cattle from the…

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Sheep Judge's Caustic Criticism

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

"A disgrace to the breed," was how The judge at the Goulbura British Sheep show last week described one breed of sheep shown…

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Diseases in Sheep Notes by Veterinary Officer Worm Infestation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

The following notes, which apply to this district, have been furnished by Mr. S. L. Black, District Veterinary Officer:—…

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Wool Sales Eleventh Wool Series Commences

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4

There were no wool sales in Sydney during the past week, by reason of the fact that buyers were required to be in attendance at Brisbane for the fifth…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 3
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: There was keen general competition at Sydney wool sales on Wednesday. For merinos values were generally firm,…

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Wool in U.s.a. Improving Oonsumption

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market continues to uphold the view that at this season's values, the volume of consumption is not…

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And the Farmer’s Almanac

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4

The young reporter thought that the old man in the potato field looked the last word in rusticity. “Good morning,” he said. “Lovely…

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OVER £2,800 For 12½ Acre Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

Slightly more the £2,800 was paid at auction yesterday for 12½ acres of freehold farm land, with house and outbuildings, in the village of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales last week district wools were sold as follows: Account S. H. Whitaker, Sutton,…

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Wool Should Survive — Textile Revolution

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 4

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

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Apple Crop Small

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

Apple production this season in New South Wales will be one of the. smallest for years, states Mr. Ballantyne, apple expert of the Division of Horticulture…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

Our catalogue of 7,493' bales, included a good proportion of clips from the more favoured later [?]ing areas particularly Yass, Goulburn,…

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Take Care with Sheep Drenches

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

Mortality from arsenical poisoning may occur if sheep drenches containing arsenic are not carefully prepared and; dosing carefully carried out…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

[?]/17 Australian Wool Board Photograph This raglan sleeved jacket with high pointed collar and sunray…

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