Warning On Worms in Sheep
Though the worm position in sheep generally was satisfactory graziers should not be lulled into a false sense of security, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1955
187 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 10
Store Stock Market More Activity in Sheep Trading
With the tally of shorn sheep rising by a million, or more each week, the tempo of the store sheep market is quickening; and after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dearer at Goulburn Sale
Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. Ltd. report having held a very successful store sheep sale at Goulburn last week when 6,000 good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]00 Ticky Sheep Found at Sale
Because they were infested with tick, 800 sheep out of a [?]arding of 1400 were withdrawn [?]rom Tuesday’s sale at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Store Stock Market Sheep Trading in the Doldrums
Persistent interruption of the shearing schedules owing to intermittent rain almost every week coupled with disinterestedness in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trophies for District Sheepmen Sheep Trophies Presented at Field Day
“These competitions are a great incentive to all of us to improve the standard of our sheep” said Mr F S Bennett (President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Judge of Mur’ mbateman Wednesday Ewes on Parade for State Honors
Interested graziers are invited to attend the judging next Wednesday of two Murrumbateman entries in the final of the State merino ewe competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Stock Market Sheep Follow Wool Price Drop
Now that the die has been cast with wool prices down 5 to 12½ per cent, store stock operators will have to readjust their limits to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Submit Cattle for TB Testing
Testing of Cattle within the municipality for tubercle bacilli will be carried out at Queanbeyan on Tuesday, September 20, and Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Double Drowning in Farm Dam Tragic Death of Qbn Woman & DAUGHTER
A young Queanbeyan woman and small daughter were found drowned in a farm dam at Canowindra early on Sunday. They were Mrs. Wilma Ruby Drady, 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Was Owned! by Progressive Pioneer Farm Link with Early Qbn Days
Hazelbrook, the Oaks Estate small farming property to be offered at auction on September 22, has strong associations with the early development of Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Qbn Cattle Won at Young Show
Queanbeyan district Hereford cattle studs did well at Young Show this week. F M McDiarmid and Sons of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Store Stock Market Sheep Traders Are Still Cautions
[?] are still [?] Buyers and settlers have [?] scanning the [?] for a lead to a new scale of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Fall in District Wool Cheque? Heavier Clip Will Offset Drop in Price
Because of the heavier clip in prospect here as a result of the good season, Queanbeyan district’s wool cheque this year is likely to equal that of last year despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passed Sheep and Wool Exams
Twelve Canberra candidates were successful at the sheep and wool examinations recently conducted by the NSW Department of Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Stock Market Sheep Values in Melting pot still
With big numbers of store sheep virtually frozen on dealers hands at costs that are now unrealistic, and breeders showing no inclination to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Honors for Merryville Wool
Merryville Pty Ltd of Yass was the most successful exhibitor in the 1955 international fleece competition conducted by the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use Special Tube to Avoid Sheep Drenching Losses
For their own benefit and for the good of the industry Mr J. N. Wood (Agriculture Department Sheep and Wool Officer at Goulburn) strongly recommends all faclkowners to use the improved McMaster [?] tube for drenching…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Safeguard Town Milk Shire Move on TB-free Cattle
Possibility of establishing tubercle-free areas at Bungendore and Captain’s Flat with compulsory annual testing of milking cattle, will be investigated by Yarrowlumla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Store Stock market Sheep Trading Still in th Air
Store sheep trading remained “in the air” this week while vendors are making up their minds whether to meet the admittedly…
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