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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1973

272 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 14

The Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 2 July 1973 · page 9

The Minister for Primary Industry, Senator Wriedt appears to be approaching a…

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Stole wool while owner overseas

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 July 1973 · page 16

In Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions, Garry Edwin Laws, 28, of no fixed place of…

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Regional Senior staff changes at Wool brokers

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 July 1973 · page 18

The wool broking firm of Winchcombe Carson today announced major…

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Farmer meeting July 16

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 July 1973 · page 14

Australian Wheat Board Chairman, Mr. jack Cass, will open the United Famers and…

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Sheep report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1973 · page 9

Lamb prices cased 30 to 60 cents a head at the Goulburn Sheep Sales this week,…

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Wool sale by sample

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1973 · page 8

This season more than 41,000 bales of wool have been sold by sample in brokers’ stores…

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Market report “Top Cattle $10 DEARER”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1973 · page 9

Values for all top quality cattle at the Goulburn Sale this week were $6-$10 dearer with medium to plainer types generally $3-$6 better in price…

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News for the [?] on the Land Agronomist reports “Pastoral Scene”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1973 · page 9

The pastoral scene has brightened considerably during the month arid most, landholders now have enough feed to carry them through the remainder of the winter, according to the district agronomist, Mr. Warwick Wheatley,…

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New Farm Rating System Proposed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1973 · page 7

The N.S.W. Government has been urged to consider the rating at economic value only of rural land near large…

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Concern at Wool Delay

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 9 July 1973 · page 12

Delay in announcing an alternative to the price averaging plan for wool is concerning the…

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Wool men may be “fleeced”

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 9 July 1973 · page 9

Woolgrowers fear they may be “fleeced” by the Federal Government in the money they…

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Winning Doubles Eventful Day for Warwick Farm Trainer

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 9 July 1973 · page 16

Warwick Farm trainer Johnny Moc is not likely to forget his first visit to a Queanbeyan race meeting. Moc won a double at Saturday’s record meeting. The drama began at…

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Wheat growers upset

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 July 1973 · page 16

Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federal president, Mr. Max Ridd, said Prime…

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Wool Staff Meet

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 July 1973 · page 2

Staff from all States will be in Queanbeyan Canberra for the Economic Wool…

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Wool cheque to be second best

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 16 July 1973 · page 13

Australia’s overall wool cheque this season is expected to be about $1.100-million for…

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Wool Ban Talk

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 July 1973 · page 12

A ban on the private selling of wool is to be discussed by delegates…

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Seed crops future is bright

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 July 1973 · page 17

Record soybean prices exceeding $200 a ton for next season’s crop are being predicted…

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Most Cattle Values Firm

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1973 · page 9

Values for most descriptions of cattle remained very firm at Goulburn sale this…

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“Wool Now Sold Like Potatoes Used to Be Sold”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1973 · page 9

Wool is now sold like potatoes used to be, in a bale of which up to half is Australian soil, and…

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News for the Man on the Land Growth area farmers want Government aid

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1973 · page 9

The State Government is to be asked to find comparable holdings for farmers forced off land by the development of growth centres in NSW. The United Farmers and…

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