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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

297 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 15

Queanbeyan Wool

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Messrs. McInnes Bros.; Kowen clip from Queanbeyan was offered by Winchcombe Carson; Limited, at their sale this week. The fleece…

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High Prices for Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

JOHN BRIDGE & CO. at their wool sale on the 8th instant once more registered some telling figures per medium of several New England and Southern clips, the first named district…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Pastures Manuring

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3

There is one phase of pastures manuring worthy of special note, namely, the beneficial influence which fertilisers exercise on the composition and value…

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Striking Wool Sale

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

FOLLOWING up the glowing results achieved at their sale on the 24th February, John Bridge & Co., again, at their sale on…

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The Dairy. Pointers in Calf Raising

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 4

A great many dairymen take the calf immediately from the cow, never allowing it to suck. Others will allow, the call to take part of the milk…

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Homebush Cattle Prices

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 3
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

THOUGH cattle values were again easier at Homebush last Thursday the market was still dear. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. state that prices ruled 5- to 10-…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

AT the wool auctions in the Royal Exchange on Wednesday a further record price was made for greasy merino wool. the previous highest price realised in the Sydney market…

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Section C—sheep

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Judge: W. Glascock, Gundagai. Stewards, Messrs E G Crace, A J McPherson, F G Sullivan, J J Dulhunty MERINO. OPEN CLASS…

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Section B—cattle

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Judge: H. A. Dulhunty. Stewards Messrs A G. McKeshnie and J T Collett SHORTHORN. Hull, 3 years or over, E. T. Gibbs…

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Cuppacumbalong Wool

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

In a recent issue of the "Age" we drew attention to the shearing at Cuppacumbalong station, Tharwa, of 25,000 sheep purchased by Mr. A. G…

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A Veteran Sheep Judge

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. William Glasscock, the veteran sheep judge, has in his possession 127 champion and grand champion ribbons for his prize merino exhibits. At the…

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Section E—sheep Dog Trials

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Judge, Mr R Thomson, Steward, Mr J A McPherson Sheep Dog Trials (all comers) £2/2/ gift of the Gungahleen Estate, 10/6 gift of…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Calf Meals

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 3

Recipes for these have often been published, but as I have been so often asked for information on this matter, both publicly and privately, says a…

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Section G.—farm Produce

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Judge, P. H. Landsdowne, Goulburn. Stewards. Messrs T Coleman, jur., and J Gale Bushel harvest wheat, R. Maloney…

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Cuppacumbalong Wool

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

In a recent issue of the Observer we drew attention to the shearing at Cuppacumbalong station, Tharwa, of 25,000 sheep purchased by Mr. A. G…

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Thoughtful Wool Brokers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 3

IT is quite natural that we should entertain friendly feelings towards those who support us in business. And it is also quite natural, at least…

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Queanbeyan Wool Clips

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

Prices secured for district wool clips at last Thursday's Sydney auctions proved highly gratifying, to owners concerned. Winchcombe Carson Ltd., sold the ewes…

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Wool for Military Clothing

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

Prices for good wools were again firm at Monday's Sydney sales. Winchcombe Carson Ltd., sold privately a line of 15 bales of Brewon station, Walget district scoured…

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