Used Against Worm and Fluke New Sheep Drenchwill Save Labor
A new time and labour-saving drench for intestinal worms and fluke in sheep and calves will be introduced into Australia for the first time this month…
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Farming & the land, 1956
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Prices Averaged £30/16/. Goulburn Store Cattle Sale
An average price of £30/16- was secured for 630 head offered by Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Ltd., Goulburn, at last Thursday’s store cattle sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Week in Wool Market Freshened at Last Week’s Sales
There was a marked freshening in bidding when the final wool soles before the foster recess were held in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth last week. Thought it was not strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →13 Farms for Soilder Settlement
Thirteen soldier settlement [?] near Tullamore will be thrown open for application by the Department of Lands late…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tharwa Girl Junior Farmer Led Champion
Mass Marion Wilson, prominent. Tharwa Junior Farmer, of Guppacumbalong, Queanbeyan, took champion, steer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmer Club is Again in Operation
Queanbeyan Junior Farmers have again started up and it is hoped that this organisation may go on without any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A. M. L. & F. Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., offering in Sydney on March 22 was comprised mainly of well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pre-easter Wool Sales
Strong competition between Britain Japan and America kept all Merino values very firm at the recent wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At The Institute of Anatomy Foot Rot of Sheep Will Be Subject at Canberra Field Day
A field day on the fool rot disease of sheep to be conducted at the Institute of Anatomy Canberra, tomorrow should be of great interest to local graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →William Farrer’s Experimental Farm Historical Society to Visit Lambrigg
Canberra and District Historical Society has arranged a visit to Lambrigg on Sunday afternoon, April 15, the 50th anniversary of the death of William James Farrer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treatment for Pink Eye Cattle Disease
Ophthalmia, or “pink eye” of cattle is generally seen in its most severe form during the late summer or autumn, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winchcombe Carson Wool Sales Report
More than 6.000 bales, of wool were sold by auction and privately in Sydney yesterday by Winchcombe Carson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood Property for Soldier Farms
The Minister for Primary Industry Mr. William McMahon has informed Mr Allan Fraser M.H.R. that a…
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The sheep section has also attracted a large number of entrants. Sheep and lambs will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quality of Sheep was Good Less Wool Would Have Made Sheep Exhibits Better
Sheep exhibits would have been of a higher standard If they had carried less wool the team of sheep judges claimed. Judges said the quality of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Beef Cattle Sire for Tinderry
EXAMINING the Galloway Bull exhibited at the Show by J. W. Prowse & Sons, Tindarry, are Mr. C. R. Prowse (left) Mr. T. MacDiarmid, Mr. D. Vest and Mr. J. [?]ollett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Section Best Ever Hereford Sire was Champion
Hereford sire, Burra Benefactor, exhibited by F. N. McDiarmid & Sons, of Burra, was adjudged the Supreme Champion in the cattle section of the Queanbeyan P. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judges’ Praise of Youngster’s Efforts Junior Farmers’ Exhibits Best Ever in Queanbeyan
The three Junior Farmers’ inter-club exhibits entered by the Queanbeyan, Canberra and Tharwa clubs, were the best seen at a Queanbeyan Show. This statement was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Prices Realised for District Wool
Schute Bell Badgery LumOy Limited sold on Monday, April 23, when a very good clearance was effected. The wools…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hew Handbook on Dairy Farming Claims Dairy Produce Must Be Improved
Since the return to [?], it is vitally necessary for Australian dairy farmers to improve the quality of their produce and at the same time cut costs…
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