Scooter Rider Collides with Straying Sheep
A New Australian from Mt. Druitt camp suffered injuries and was admitted to the Canberra Community Hospital for…
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Farming & the land, 1958
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Local Wool Clips Sold
Six additional agents operating directly for the first time this season intensified the Japanese buying and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Starve Snow Leases “Locked Up”
Thousands of sheep were starving in the Snowy Mountains area while good, grazing land was “locked up” Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Junior Farmer Notes
At the last meeting of the Queanbeyan Junior Farmers, Mr. Thomas, the former supervisor of the movement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Itch Mite in Sheep
Recently the disease of “itch mite” in sheep was removed from the list of notifiable diseases but this should not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Week in Wool World Is Using More Wool
With wool prices deflated to the low levels of 1352, it is paradoxical but true, that 1957 was a year of all-time records both in production and consumption, despite which world stockpiles had to be tapped to meet demand…
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Local clips were among those sold by Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. at their recent wool sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bungendore Wool Sold at City Sale
On Thursday, January 16, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling 6,262 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmer Wins Another Championship
Tim Mclnnes of Queanbeyan has been advised that he ha won the 1957 State Championship in “Beautification of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Sheep Sale
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd., report having conducted a very successful Store Sheep Sale at the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Wool Sold at Goulburn Sales
The fourth series of Goulburn Wool Sales for the current season were held on Wednesday and Thursday, and Thursday, January 22 and 23…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settler Farms Available for Application
Seven soldier settlement farms in the Tumut district are now open for application, the Minister for Lands, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Wool Clips Sold
At Schute Bell’s Sale on January 30, 1958 competition was widespread with most sections of the trade being in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Prize To Junior Farmer
Queanbeyan Junior Farmer President and finalist in the 1957 “Star Junior Farmer Award,” Tim McInnes, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Wool Clips Sold
Winchcombe Carson report the sale of 9,100 bales of wool at their Sydney sale yesterday. There was strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prime Minister on Wool Dispute
Writing to Mr. Allan Fraser MHR, in reply to representations for Commonwealth help in maintaining Goulburn as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobalt Bullet Creates Wide Interest In Sheep Industry
Most sheep owners in Southern Australia have heard of the cobalt bullet. The work of CSIRO in developing this form of giving cobalt has excited a wide interest in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Wool Dispute Affects Whole Nation
“The Goulburn wool market dispute, which affects the city and the whole of the Southern Tablelands and Monaro so vitally, concerns the whole nation,” says the Goulburn and district Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plans For Big Wool Store Are Postponed
In August last Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. announced its intention to build a modern Following store at Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Farms Available
Three solider settlement farms in the Gundagai district are now open for application, the Minister for Lands…
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