Wool Report
We submitted our catalogue on Wednesday, 27th instant. The offering comprised upwards of 8,005 bales representative of a wide area of the…
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Farming & the land, 1954
374 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 17 of 19
Straying Sheep Killed Woman
STRAYING SHEEP KILLED WOMAN— — —18 PT A straying sheep on Hume Highway caused the car…
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With sheep gradually being driven back from the edge of the cattle country it is feared that before long the rich sheep lands of central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Don't Starve Drenched Sheep
Danger of varying plane of nutrition when carrying out drenching operations with carbon tetrachloride was stressed by the Division of Animal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dress in Wool Lace
Digby Morton designs this Ascot dress with wide neckline. In string-coloured wool lace, there is also a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.s.w. Sheep Population Nears Record
Winchcomber, Carson Ltd., report:— The Announcement by the Commonwealth Statistician that the New South Wales sheep population has reached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Store Stock Market Good Clearances at Sheep Sales
With wool sales suspended at closing levels lowest since 1952, buyers of merino store sheep this week were inclined to defer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grazier Told Rotary Club About Wool
Wool from the Yass district realised such high prices because it was much cleaner than western wool and yielded as high as 90…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Killed Bit Lightning
Nine sheep were killed in peculiar circumstances when a severe electrical storm swept the Duckmalol area last weekend. The sheep were killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sale Delay
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— With the ending of the unfortunate Waterside dispute sales were scheduled to commence last Tuesday in…
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Tuesday marked the beginning of the store sheep sales in the Goulburn yards when Goldsbrough, [?] & Co. Ltd. yarded and sold 6,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protection of Sheep Against Blowfly Strike
Blowfly strike of sheep which formerly caused extensive losses to the pastoral industry can now be regarded as under control through the use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Stock Market Sheep Firmer, Demand Wide
In the busiest auction market of the year, 250,000 store sheep changed hands in NSW this week with values firmer and demand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Firm at Goulburn Sales GOULBURN
Merino wool prices at the Goulburn sale today were slightly dearer than yesterday, but cross breds were [?] compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turkey Farming in England
Noted poultry expert Mr. Chris Lawrence, who recently visited the United Kingdom, talks about, turkey farming in England in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Sheep Sale Satisfactory Store Sheep Prices
Tuesday, 16th November, marked the beginning of the store sheep sales in the Goulburn yards, when Golds-brough, Mort & Company, Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recovery of Wool Wax
Good progress is reported in the commercial exploitation of the flotation process devised some time ago by the Division of Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Sheep Classing Will Lower Commonest Faults in Wool
Good sheep culling is essential to the grazier to ensure maximum returns by avoiding common faults of wool grown on inferior animals, Mr. A. K…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
Wool sales last week have taken place at Newcastle, Goulbum and Geelong. At Newcastle on Tuesday, November 16th, the third series of…
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— The resumption of wool auctions last week following the waterside hold-up saw values at opening sales slightly…
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