Notes and News Special Sheep and Cattle Sale
Special notice is drawn to the date of Farmers & Graziers' special sheep and cattle sale, which is THURSDAY next, the 10th December, and NOT…
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Farming & the land, 1953
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The Last Sheep
The last sheep to be shorn was lost, It must have done a sprint; The slanguage in the shearing shed Could not appear in print…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tharwa Junior Farmers Trophies are Presented
The Tharwa Junior Farmers [?] show had come to stay and buildings on are showground are now needed to enable it to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
Wirchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Friday:—We sold 10,500 bales [?] wool at auction and privately at [?] Sydney sale yesterday to good [?]…
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At the Braidwood Court of Petty Sessions last Wednesday William H. Gowen was charged with driving a motor vehicle negligently. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Equalled Season’s Wool Record Twice
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report: We sold 10,500 bales of wool at auction and privately at our Sydney sale today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers At Xmas Party
Queanbeyan Junior Farmers’ Club held its annual Christmas party in the P. A. and H. hall in the showground on Wednesday…
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On Wednesday, 9th December, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 5,640 bales. Districts…
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190d a Ib was realised for AAAE fleece sold for Mr O. E. Southwell of Luxor, Hall, by Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd. in Sydney…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The conclusion of the first half of the Sydney wool selling season brings to a close one of the steadiest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field Day at Uriarra Station Better Pastures Nearly Doubled the Wool Clip
As a result of pasture improvement, Mr D. G. Hyles’s Uriarra Station is now carrying 12,200 sheep on 8,000 acres and this year they yielded 387 bales of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Treatment of Sheep Footrot
Veterinarians of the Department of Agriculture will shortly initiate trials in the use of chloromycetin in the control of infectious foot…
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Our catalogue of over 7,000 bales was submitted on Thursday, the selection being drawn from a wide area of the state and including a few late…
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During the past week wool auctions the final Northern centres for the first half of the 1953/54 wool selling season, took place at Newcastle, where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices Will They Rise Again?
The curtain fell this week on the first half of the second richest wool season in Australian history. Total realisations are exceed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Wool Sales General Rise in Values
One of the best selections of free spinners' wools ever displayed in Goulburn was offered on Wednesday and Thursday, 16th and 17th December, at…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— A most encouraging feature of the wool season in Australia for the first half of the selling season has been…
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W. J. Gibbs & Co., local agents for The Comonwealth Wool and Produce Company Ltd., report that cattle sold at Homebush on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wide Demand for Wool
A most encouraging feature of te wool season in Australia for the first half of the selling period has been the wide scope of the demand…
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