Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe .Carson., Ltd., received the following message from their Brisbane office:—"Values at opening Brisbane wool sales this week were…
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Farming & the land, 1939
447 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 23
Big Sheep Sale in Goulburn
Drawn from Victoria and many parts of N.S.W., a big crowd of "sheep-hungry" graziers jostled for vantage points from which to inspect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Manufactures Prices and Mill, Output
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Inquiry for wool has been sustained despite quietness in the Continental futures top market. The lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer and the Trotter
When war broke out in 1914 the Allies were quickly alert to the valuable military uses of the horse. The first official move in France, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DEFENCE-Oil and the Farmer I F W a R C O M E S Oil’s part in Primary Production
VITAL to the army, navy and air forced for defence, oil also plays an important part for the man on the land. Without it modern agricultural methods would be impossible, necessitating backbreaking manual labor and undeveloped land holdings; undeveloped because, until the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugging of Sheep. Trial at Condobolin Experiment Farm
The rugging of sheep is a very controversial subject. A recent report from South Australia indicates that results are still proving very satisfactory in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Wihchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— We sold 5600 bales of wool at out sale in Sydney yesterday. Yorkshire, Germany. and France were keen buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits
However small the flock, it pays to class it periodically. The best time to class it is just before shearing, as the sheep are then carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cattle Sale
At Hassall & Macdonald's special cattle sale, to be held on Saturday week, l6t April, there will be a magnificent yarding of district bred cat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Sheep
An amusing, if cynical, illustration of making decisions is contained in a skit on the Australian sheep. "Sheep are the product of intense…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Footrot in Sheep Efforts for Control
Investigations are being made by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research into the control of footrot in sheep, on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Values Firm Keen General Bidding
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report Market levels were fully maintained at our Sydney wool sale on Monday. Yorkshire, France and Germany were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Continental Wool Demand Million Bales in Eight Months
The wool market has been well tested recently by simultaneous sales in several Australian centres and London. Events have disturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Cattle Sale
At Messrs. Hassall & Macdonald's sale on Saturday next the fat cattle, bullocks and older steers will be yarded in Messrs. D. Flynn & Co's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. report:— We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, a catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Outlook Artificial Fibre Position
Until European conditions are more settled wool values, in common with prices for other raw materials, are likely to show some measure of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Parasite Danger Pasture Problem Warning by Veterinary Officer
Pasture management must keep in step with pasture improvement, said Mr. Hugh[?]Mcl, Gordon, P.V.Sc., of the McM[?] Animal Health…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Infant Trashed Steel Crop Used "Revolting Cruelty"
A hunting crop, consisting of two feet of flexible steel bound with Interlaced leather thongs, with which it was alleged a four-year-old boy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tall Story Club American Farmers Competes
"Country Home," an American farm paper, recently invited readers to send in the best tall tales of then farming experiences. Hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sport of Kings and Farmers
Not only has there been a most serious falling-off in the number of horses in the State during recent years, but there lias been an…
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